At Randwick Dental Care, you will find a family-friendly dental practice that provides professional treatment in a comfortable and caring environment.
We strive to make your dental visits relaxed and efficient, and perhaps even something you look forward to. While you have many choices when it comes to dentistry, we believe it is our team that truly sets us apart.
Since our practice was established in 1935, we have always maintained a reputation for clinical excellence.
If you ask our dentists and support staff, they will tell you our greatest accomplishment are the relationships we have developed with our Randwick families.
You can read a little about us below. We look forward to chatting at your next dental appointment.
Dr Darren Scott, BDS, MScDent
Principal Dentist
Dr Darren Scott is a Sydney native and over the last 30 years, played an integral role in developing Randwick Dental Care into the patient-centred, leading-edge dental practice it is today. He leads by example, both in clinical excellence and his personal, gentle approach when working with patients.
Education and awards:
University of Sydney BDS Honour Graduate
University of Sydney MScDent
Alumni medal
Proficiency in prosthetics
Proficiency in operative dentistry
Proficiency in paedodontics
‘I find the greatest satisfaction meeting patients and caring for them over the years. Seeing kids grow up and then attend with their own kids over the generations makes us feel like family. Clinically, I enjoy the challenges of restorative and cosmetic dentistry and the ability to change peoples lives by giving them confident, beautiful smiles’
When Dr Darren Scott is away from the dental clinic, you will often find him travelling or spending time with his grandchildren. He also enjoys outdoor activities such as walking, fishing and growing grapes to produce his own wine.
Dr Sean Dersch, BSc (USA), B.Dent (Syd)
Dr Sean Dersch originally grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada before becoming one of our valued dentists here at Randwick Dental Care. Our patients appreciate his ability to explain complex procedures in detail and his gentle chairside manner. He is a favourite among children in our practice and puts them at ease.
Education:
Bachelor of Dentistry University of Sydney
Bachelor of Science (Neuro) Brown University (USA)
‘I love that dentistry allows me to build relationships with many different people – young and old alike. I believe improving oral health has a positive impact on a person’s overall wellbeing. I take pride in helping patients feel comfortable by listening attentively and thoroughly explaining treatment options. I love giving confidence back to my patients by making healthy and beautiful smiles!’
Outside of dentistry, Dr Dersch enjoys exploring Sydney’s many cafés and restaurants, and to burn off those extra calories, you may find him running and cycling around the Eastern Beaches.
To keep his Canadian spirit strong, Dr Dersch makes the time to beat his Aussie mates at ice hockey.
Dr Brendan Scott, BMedSc, DMD
Dentist
Dr Brendan Scott is a Sydney native and joined Randwick Dental Care in 2016, bringing his exceptional clinical skills and gentle chairside manner to our Randwick dental clinic. He proudly offers all general dental services including check-ups, fillings, veneers, crowns, dentures, tooth straightening, bleaching and a special interest in oral surgery and implants.
Education:
University of Technology Sydney, Bachelor of Medical Science.
University of Sydney, Doctor of Dental Medicine
‘I enjoy helping nervous patients feel comfortable and relaxed in the dental clinic setting. Providing patient-centered care to restore peoples’ oral health is a vital aspect of our practice philosophy. I also believe getting to know our patients makes it possible to better understand their needs.’
Dr Brendan Scott previously spent a significant amount of his personal time volunteering with Sydney Wildlife, rescuing and rehabilitating injured, orphaned and sick native animals. But now he has 4 human babies that need his full attention.
Father of two young boys and baby twin girls, he tries to spend any spare time exercising or out in the garden growing veggies, looking after chooks and beekeeping. He also makes sure his Kelpie gets plenty of exercise and Labrador has a full belly.
Dr Vivienne Tye, DMD (USYD), BCom/BSci (UNSW)
‘I love that dentistry allows me to meet new people every day, and that I am able make a positive difference to their oral health. It brings me so much fulfilment to hear that a patient has enjoyed their trip to the dentist, and I feel incredibly privileged that I get to help people smile with confidence..’
Dr Udhaya Kumar, BBiomedSc (Honours), DMD
Dentist
Dr Udhaya Kumar is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centred care to help patients achieve their healthiest and happiest smiles. With a gentle approach and a focus on understanding individual needs, she strives to ensure every dental visit is a comfortable and positive experience.
Education:
Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours), Monash University, Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Sydney
‘I am passionate about empowering patients to take control of their oral health by creating personalised treatment plans and fostering open communication. It is so rewarding to see patients leave the clinic feeling confident and cared for.’
Outside of the clinic, Dr Udhaya loves spending time at the beach, getting lost in a good book, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen. She’s always on the lookout for exciting new dishes to try!
Dr Alexander Zogheb, BDS
Dentist
Dr Alex Zogheb was with RDC for 29 years but retired in December of 2024.
For all of the patients who saw Dr Zogheb over the years, we are continuing to provide care. Please contact our friendly team to discuss seeing one of our other 5 dentists.
Abbi Mulholland
Oral Health Therapist
Abbi joins us from Tasmania where she has been working in private dental practices for several years. She studied a Bachelor of Oral Health Science at La Trobe University in Bendigo.
Abbi has a keen interest in Clean Aligners, helping children enjoy being at the dentist and improving people’s gum and systemic health. Outside of work Abbi enjoys Pilates, spending time outside in the sun and trying new cafes and restaurants.
Nicolette Page
Practice Manager
Our practice manager, Nicolette, grew up in Sydney and has been a valued member of Randwick Dental Care for over ten years.
We are lucky to have Nicolette to oversee the day-to-day operations of our dental practice. While she often finds herself busy with business tasks, she still makes time for chatting with our patients.
‘The staff really knows how to look out for each other. We have all worked together for years; we are like family. We genuinely care for our patients and having so many families attending our practice for many years is a really wonderful experience.’
When Nicolette unwinds after a busy week, you may find her snorkelling with her kids, hiking, coaching soccer or even relaxing with a good book.