Meet Enrico Chiodi, Dental Prosthetist and Technician
With over 35 years of dedicated clinical and laboratory experience, Enrico Chiodi is an AHPRA-registered Dental Prosthetist and Technician. His career has combined technical precision with a deeply patient-centred approach to oral healthcare.
Expertise in Removable Prosthetics
Enrico specialises in the design, construction and precise fitting of removable prosthetics. He possesses the extensive experience required to confidently manage every stage of your care. From simple, straightforward cases to complex multi-stage prosthetic reconstructions, he brings the same attention to detail and patient-focused approach to each patient who sits in his chair.
Education & Qualifications
- Diploma of Dental Technician 1990 ( Istituto Statale per Industria e Artigianato F. Lamperitico/Italy/Vicenza)
- Advanced Diploma of Dental Prosthetics 2018 (RMIT Melbourne)
Teaching the Next Generation
Enrico is passionate about advancing the standards of oral healthcare and actively shares his wealth of knowledge with the next generation of dental professionals. He provides clinical and pre-clinical supervision across the dental programs at both the University of Melbourne and RMIT University, guiding students from their foundational laboratory work right through to live patient care and helping shape the future of the profession he loves.
Outside the Clinic
When he isn’t in the lab or working with students, Enrico is an avid traveller and a passionate cook who enjoys exploring diverse international culinary styles. He also has a hobby close to his heart, collecting and restoring classic mountain bikes from the golden era of the 1990s. Whether he’s planning his next trip or tuning up a vintage frame, Enrico brings the same curiosity and care to his personal pursuits as he does to his patients.
Whether you are visiting for routine maintenance or a custom restoration, Enrico combines extensive clinical and laboratory experience with a warm and approachable manner. He takes the time to understand each patient’s needs and works closely with them throughout their care.
Let’s Talk About Next Steps
If you’re ready to take the next step toward a smile you feel good about, our team at Lightwood Dental is here to help. Call us to book your visit with Enrico today.
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