Dr Paul Sambrook

Dr Paul Sambrook is a highly distinguished Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon based in South Australia. He holds prominent academic and clinical leadership roles, serving as the Head of Discipline for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at a major university and leading the surgical unit at a leading public hospital. Throughout his career, Dr Sambrook has been dedicated to advancing the standards of his field, having served as President of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons and the Australian and New Zealand Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. His leadership extends internationally as the past President and Executive Director of the International Board for the Certification of Specialists in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Dr Sambrook completed his extensive medical and dental training at the University of Adelaide, where he earned a Bachelor of Dental Surgery, a Master of Dental Surgery, and a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, a Fellow of the International Board for the Certification of Specialists in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and a Fellow of the International College of Dentists. In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the profession, he was also awarded an honorary Life Fellowship by the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons.

With a comprehensive scope of practice, Dr Sambrook specialises in providing expert care across all aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgery. His clinical interests encompass dentoalveolar surgery, including complex wisdom teeth extractions, dental implantology, and bone grafting. He is highly skilled in corrective jaw surgery, the management of facial trauma, and jaw reconstruction. Additionally, Dr Sambrook manages benign oral pathology, temporomandibular joint disorders, and chronic facial pain, ensuring that patients receive precise, evidence-based treatments and individualised care.