Dr Sophia Petta

Dr Sophia Petta is an experienced dentist at Happy Rock Dental in Cronulla, with a particular interest in children’s and family dentistry, orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry. She is passionate about creating positive dental experiences and helping patients feel comfortable and confident in their smiles.

Qualifications & Experience

Dr Sophia completed:

• Bachelor of Biomedicine – University of Western Australia, majoring in Medical Genetics and Molecular Medicine
• Bachelor of Dentistry – University of Sydney

Sophia has been part of the Happy Rock Dental team since the practice opened at its current Cronulla location in 2009.

Areas of Dental Care

Dr Sophia provides comprehensive dental care, with particular interests in:

• Children’s dentistry
• Family dentistry
• Orthodontics
• Cosmetic dentistry
• Emergency dental care
• Preventative dental care
• Smile enhancement
• General dentistry

She particularly enjoys helping children develop positive attitudes towards dental care and educating parents about maintaining their children’s oral health at home.

A Gentle & Caring Approach

Sophia is known for her gentle and approachable manner, particularly when treating anxious children and adults. She believes that dental visits should be positive and relaxed and takes the time to help patients feel comfortable throughout their appointment.

She also enjoys helping patients who require emergency dental care, providing support and treatment to help relieve discomfort.

As a parent herself, Sophia understands the importance of creating positive dental experiences for children from an early age.

Community Involvement

Sophia enjoys being involved in the local community and regularly participates in pre-school visits, helping educate young children about the importance of looking after their teeth.

Outside of Dentistry

Outside the clinic, Sophia enjoys outdoor activities and expressing her creativity through painting and sculpture.

Book an Appointment

If you’re looking for a gentle family dentist in Cronulla with a special interest in children’s dentistry, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and emergency dental care, Dr Sophia Petta welcomes patients at Happy Rock Dental.

Book an appointment today for friendly, personalised dental care for the whole family.