Dr. Maria Sant’ Ana is a passionate, compassionate dentist who is dedicated to making every dental visit a comfortable and positive experience for her patients. Originally from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dr. Sant’ Ana graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 2012, and after practicing in Brazil for five years, she made the move to Tasmania in 2017—a place she now proudly calls home.

With a deep love for cosmetic dentistry and surgery, Dr. Sant’ Ana is committed to delivering high-quality, personalized care to each patient. She understands that dental visits can be a source of anxiety for some, which is why she works hard to make her practice a welcoming, stress-free environment where you can feel at ease. Whether you’re here for routine care or more complex treatments, Dr. Sant’ Ana takes the time to listen to your concerns and tailor a treatment plan that suits your needs.

Dr. Sant’ Ana’s approach to dentistry is cantered on empathy and trust. She believes that every patient is unique and takes the time to ensure they receive the best care in a way that feels both comfortable and empowering. She is particularly passionate about cosmetic dentistry, helping patients achieve smiles they can feel confident about, as well as surgical procedures designed to improve both function and appearance.

Outside of her practice, Dr. Sant’ Ana enjoys spending time with her young family, including her two little boys and two dogs. Whether it’s exploring the natural beauty of Tasmania, traveling, or relaxing on the picturesque beaches of Hobart’s Eastern Shore.

Dr. Maria Sant’ Ana is excited to welcome new patients at St Luke’s Dental. Whether you're looking for routine care, cosmetic enhancements, or advanced dental procedures, you can trust that you’ll receive the highest level of care in a friendly, compassionate setting.