About — Blakehurst Dental

Our Team

More than anything, we love dentistry. We really love it. We think and talk teeth; we read dental journals in the evenings; we take dental courses on the weekends; we are excited about the release of new dental technologies. For us, dentistry is a privilege.

It is this drive and commitment to excellence that means you as a patient, will always have access to the most up-to-date evidence-based treatments utilising the newest technologies and premium products.

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OUR DENTISTS

Dr. Emma Walsh

With her genuine caring nature and exceptional clinical ability, Dr. Emma truly believes that going to the dentist should not be something you fear.

Dr. Emma has worked in both public and private sectors as well as engaging in philanthropic work overseas. Emma graduated with distinction at the top of her dental cohort. She was awarded multiple awards for academic and clinical excellence, including the Henry Shein Halas award for clinical excellence, the Deans award for academic excellence, the ADA NSW Branch award for the highest academic and clinical achievement, and The Australian Society of Endodontology (NSW) Prize for Excellence in Endodontics (root canal therapy).

Dr Emma is committed to life-long learning, having completed her Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons Primary examinations in her path to become a fellow of the Royal Australasian college of Dental surgeons as well as ongoing continued education courses. Dr Emma offers comprehensive experience in all areas of dentistry, with a particular interest in restorative and smile enhancements, utilising digital techniques as well as root canal therapy.

Dr Emma understands the dental environment is no one’s favourite; however, she will make you feel as relaxed as possible, walking you through each step with confidence. It is not uncommon for many of her patients to fall asleep during treatment.

Dr. Miriam Atta

Dr Mira has been the most recent and welcome addition to the Blakehusrt Dental team joining us earlier is 2025, moving home to the Georges River area following time studying and working in Queensland. Mira has a warm, caring and gentle manner making any trip to the dentist a pleasant one. Mira is highly competent in all aspects of general dentistry with a particular interst in oral surgery and restorative treatment.

Dr Mira is commited to continuing profesional development and is due to commence further studies in 2026 when she joins the Australasian College of Dental practitioners to complete a Diploma in Oral Implants.

For Mira, treating patients with dental anxiety is one of her specialties and something she has a real knack for. She looks forward to getting to know all of our wonderful patients over the coming years.

Dr. Harriette Slatyer

With a soft touch, engaging personality and attention to detail, Dr. Harriette Slatyer prides herself in establishing a natural rapport with her patients and has been a welcome addition to Blakehurst Dental over the past 3 years.

Dr Harriette is Queen of the Kids, working with one of Sydney’s most renowned paediatric specialists she is abreast of all things related to children’s dentistry. In addition to this, her patient centred approach means that Harriette will spend the time to ensure the best outcome for all of her patients.

Harriette is currently enjoying some time abroad and will be returning to practice when she returns home.