Dr Sandra Short is a prominent Sydney cosmetic and implant dentist.

In the last three decades, she has earned an international reputation as a pioneer of the most advanced cosmetic dental techniques and technology and treats growing numbers of patients from as far away as the United States and the United Kingdom , as well as the Asia Pacific region and all parts of Australia.

Dr Short has a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Sydney and subsequently trained in New York under the specialist known as the Father of Dental Implants, Dr Leonard Linkow. She later completed her study of dental implant surgery and bone grafting techniques in Seoul , South Korea with one of the pre-eminent researchers in the field, Dr Carl Misch.

Dr Short was among the first Australians to be trained in laser dentistry in the US and Canada and went on to lecture in the subject at Sydney University's Dental Faculty - one of Australia's major dental schools. She also has lectured for the Cosmetic Surgery and Cosmetic Physicians Society of Australasia and at the University of Western Ontario in Canada.

Dr Short is committed to pain-free dentistry and is one of a small number of Australian dentists accredited in the latest intravenous sedation techniques.

Her outstanding reputation for cosmetic dentistry has led to appearances as an expert commentator on popular television shows including Australia 's Next Top Model and Mornings with Kerri-Anne.

Dr Short also is well-known for her charity work - visiting Aboriginal communities in North Queensland to provide much-needed voluntary dental services and as a prominent member of the Cornucopia Committee in Sydney .