Deb Brown

Deb is a Dental Hygienist with a Grad Dip in Restorative Dental Hygiene. She has worked in a variety of health care settings over the past 30 years in both hospital and private practices providing care in general dentistry, periodontics, orthodontics, TMJ and facial pain. Deb holds a Cert IV TAE and Grad Cert in Clinical Teaching. She was a clinical supervisor, lecturer and examiner at RMIT in Melbourne, Australia and is currently a clinical supervisor in the BOH program at The University of Melbourne, Australia as well as working in private practice. Deb provides training to Oral Health Professionals on Smoking and Vaping Cessation and has held both Executive and Non-Executive committee positions with the Dental Hygienist’s Association of Australia. Deb is the current Chair for the DHAA’s 2021 National Symposium and also sits on their Peer Support Service Committee. She has travelled throughout Australia and New Zealand as an Educational Consultant to deliver programs for Hu-Friedy and EMS Swiss Dental Academy at both Continuing Professional Development events and Universities, teaching Advanced Instrumentation, Instrument Sharpening, Risk Assessment, Periodontal Diagnostics, Ergonomics and Guided Biofilm Therapy to both Hygiene/Oral Health and Dental Students and Professionals. Deb is also a Trainer for the EMS Swiss Dental Academy.