Dr. Rashied Omer

Specialist Paediatric Dentist

Biography

Dr. Rashied Omer (BDS; MDS; PG Dip Clin Dent (Paed); PG Dip PH; MRACDS (Paed)) is a registered Specialist Paediatric Dentist with over two decades of experience dedicated to the oral health of children from infancy through adolescence. Dr. Omer specialises in preventive dentistry, growth and development, dental trauma management, and special needs care, combining minimally invasive techniques with compassionate, child-centered treatment approaches.

Dr. Omer trained at the University of Otago (New Zealand) and the University of Hong Kong, and is registered specialist paediatric dentist in Australia, New Zealand, and the UAE, bringing an international standard of care to every patient. His expertise includes pharmacological anxiety management, hospital-based dentistry under general anaesthesia, and modern restorative and digital dentistry techniques.

Practice Areas

  • Preventive dentistry: minimally invasive care and caries prevention
  • Growth & development: early orthodontic assessment and intervention
  • Dental trauma & emergencies: skilled management of injuries and urgent care
  • Special needs care: tailored treatment for children with complex conditions
  • Behaviour management: gentle approaches including nitrous oxide and general anaesthesia
  • Interceptive orthodontics and management of developmental defects

Education & Professional Credentials

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery BDS
  • Masters of Dental Surgery MDS
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Paediatric Dentistry)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health
  • Member of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (Paediatric Dentistry)
  • Trained at University of Otago, New Zealand
  • Trained at University of Hong Kong
  • Registered to practise in Australia, New Zealand, and the UAE
  • Member, Australian and New Zealand Society of Paediatric Dentistry
  • Member, International Association of Paediatric Dentistry 
  • More than 20 years of experience in paediatric dentistry

Philosophy & Approach

Dr Omer’s approach to paediatric dentistry is grounded in prevention, compassion, and evidence-based care. He focuses on creating positive, low-stress dental experiences that support children’s confidence and long-term oral health. Dr Omer works closely with parents, referring dentists, and fellow specialists—particularly orthodontists and other dental specialists—through coordinated care and shared treatment planning. Using gentle behaviour guidance, pharmacological anxiety management for high-need patients, and contemporary restorative techniques, he delivers personalised care tailored to each child’s developmental stage and individual needs.