Meet the team
Our Team
At Dental 359, we’re committed to providing high-quality dental care with a focus on patient comfort and wellbeing.
A key part of our welcoming and supportive environment is our dedicated team.
Our professionals bring diverse experience and a shared commitment to helping patients achieve and maintain healthy, confident smiles.
From the moment you arrive, our aim is to make your experience as comfortable and well-informed as possible.
Take a moment to meet our team below.
Dr Thomas Munro
Principal Dentist
Dr Munro is passionate about creating confident, healthy smiles; combining precision, modern techniques, and a friendly, calming approach. Dr Tom focuses his practice on cosmetic, clear aligners and implant dentistry. Dr Tom has a strong academic background, international research experience, and post graduate diplomas in clear aligners, dental implants and oral surgery.
Known for his friendly, calming manner, he ensures every patient feels comfortable and cared for. Dr Tom feels fortunate to be part of this amazing team at Dental 359.
Outside the clinic, he enjoys the outdoors, DIY projects, and giving back through volunteer dentistry across Australia and overseas, reflecting his belief that dentistry is a way to uplift lives. He is known however to be a workaholic.
Dr Kia Hoveydai
Dentist
Dr Kia is originally from Queensland, and has always loved creating, problem-solving, and connecting with people. Kia graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Science (Honours) from the University of Queensland in December 2021. Whether it was playing music or exploring the outdoors, Kia has always been drawn to things that mix creativity and precision. Dentistry brings all of that together — it lets him work with his hands, use technology, and design smiles that look and feel natural for each person!
Dr Hooman Golestani
Dentist
Dr Golestani believes that continual learning and professional development are essential to delivering quality patient care.
With more than 25 years of experience, he continues to pursue ongoing education and incorporate evidence-based techniques into his practice.
Having graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Science from the University of Western Australia in 1989, Dr Golestani focuses his practice on cosmetic and implant dentistry, combining experience with a patient-centred approach to treatment.
Rebecca Longley
Dental Hygienist
Bec began her journey in dentistry studying Dental Assisting, a role she enjoyed for two years before deciding to further her qualifications. Driven by a passion for patient care and a deeper interest in oral health, she moved to Adelaide to study Dental Hygiene.
Over the last 5 years Bec has been a proud member of the Dental 359 team. Describing the workplace as both professionally rewarding and personally fulfilling. She loves the opportunity to provide high-quality care to her patients each day and values being part of such a supportive and dedicated team.
Outside of work, Rebecca is always keeping busy with home renovation projects and enjoys unwinding on weekends with good food, great company, and a glass of wine
Shanaya
Clinical Assistant
Shanaya has 8 years’ experience in the dental industry. She studied at dental nursing of Australia where she received her certificate III and IV in dental assisting. Shanaya is energetic and enthusiastic about dentistry and always willing to go the extra mile for her patients. When Shanaya is not at work she loves exploring the outdoors, socialising with family and friends and baking sweet treats.
Xanthia
Clinical Assistant
Xanthia joined the team at Dental 359 in March 2025. She studied at North Metropolitan TAFE where she receieved her certificate III and IV in dental assisting.
Xanthia enjoys being part of the dental industry, especially seeing the positive impact treatments can have on a person’s confidence.
Outside of work, Xanthia enjoys staying active with Pilates and getting creative in the kitchen, where she loves experimenting with new recipes.
Carina
Receptionist
Carina Moschopoulos has been a valued member of the practice since it first opened over 25 years ago. Working closely with Dr. Golestani, she has become an integral part of the team, known for her dedication, experience, and genuine care for patients and colleagues.
Her attention to detail, calm presence, and welcoming nature help create a supportive environment where patients feel comfortable and well looked after. Trusted and reliable, Carina has played an important role in shaping the positive culture of the practice.
Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, entertaining at home, and cooking authentic meals for loved ones, bringing the same warmth and enthusiasm to her personal life as she does to the workplace.
Sapphire
Practice Manager
Sapphire joined the Dental 359 team in 2018 as Front Office Coordinator. Her interest in Dentistry began in 2017 when completing her Certificate III and IV in Dental Assisting, however, Sapphire found her passion at the front desk providing excellent customer service and ensuring smooth clinic operations.
This role allows for a unique blend of patient care, contributing to the overall efficiency of the practice and supporting both the dental team and our wonderful patients.
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