About Dental Sleep Group

Dental Sleep Group was established by Dr Harry Ball and works in association with sleep specialists to provide state-of-the-art services for the management of Snoring and Sleep Apnoea including:

The philosophy of Dental Sleep Group is to provide:

Clinical Director Dental Sleep Group
Dr Ball is a dentist whose practice is restricted exclusively to the dental management of Snoring and Sleep Apnoea. He is a member of the Australian Sleep Association and the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. He was a clinician at the TMD Pain Clinic at the Royal Melbourne Dental Hospital 1998-2001 where he also treated people with sleep disorders.

Dr Ball has developed and presented educational programs to dentists on the dental management of snoring, sleep apnoea and bruxism (clenching and grinding) throughout Australia, the United Kingdom, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Malaysia, Singapore, and New Zealand.

Senior Clinician Dental Sleep Group
Dr Oliver graduated as a dentist with honours from The University of Melbourne in 2000. She has a special interest in new technologies in dentistry, having taught dentists and dental specialists in Australia, U.S.A, Germany and the Middle East how to use computer assisted navigation to plan and place dental implants.

Dr Oliver has a special interest and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of patients who suffer from snoring and sleep apnoea. She is a member of the Australasian Sleep Association, the Australian Dental Association and the International Team of Implantology.

Associate Professor Kennedy is a senior Consultant Psychologist to the department of Sleep Medicine at Monash Medical Centre and Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre, Melbourne. He has an international standing in the field of chronobiological research and is also an acknowledged expert in the diagnosis and psychological and behavioural treatment of sleep disorders.

Dr Hall is a specialist orthodontist who has held appointments at Monash Medical Centre and is a Clinical Fellow at the University of Melbourne, as well as a visiting lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania.

Dr Hall is a consultant and member of the Advisory Board of several medical companies, both in Australia and the United States. He is also contributing editor to two scientific journals.

Dr Andrew Dillon graduated as a dentist from Melbourne University and obtained a Master of Dental Science in Prosthodontics in 1991.

Dr Dillon is in Private Specialist Prosthodontic Practice in Toorak.He lectures extensively around Australia to dental societies as well as numerous study groups and at State and Federal Dental Conferences. He is Course Convener for Continuing Education programs at the University of Melbourne, Chairman of the New Horizons study group, co-founder of the Interdisciplinary Dento-Facial Study Club of Victoria and a board member for the Melbourne Seattle Study Club