Dr. Bruce W. Austin is an outstanding oral and maxillofacial surgeon with 13 years of uniquely diversified experience in his field. He has been an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in New South Wales since 1991, when he commenced his private specialist practice in Sydney, Australia. He was joined in practice by Dr. Alastair Stevenson in 1995. In 2000, the practice became Vintage Surgical Specialists upon relocating to The Vintage. Dr. Austin began working at the University of Sydney as a tutor in Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine and Radiology as well as part-time work in private practice in 1979. He also worked as a Lecturer in Oral Surgery at the Faculty of Dentistry of the University of Sydney and spent a year as a lecturer in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of London, working at University College Hospital, Eastern Dental Hospital and the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. Dr Austins interests include all facets of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Over the years, he has had public hospital appointments at Prince of Wales and Sydney Childrens Hospital since 1992 to the present, and at St George Hospital from 1997 to 2006. For the past two decades, Dr Austin has been involved in teaching at the undergraduate, graduate and Registrar level. He has been involved in Oral & Craniofacial implant surgery since 1984 and conducted the early training courses for the University of Sydney. He lectures for the University of Sydney, and is an adjunct Senior Lecturer for the Postgraduate Diploma in Dental Implants and Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Oral Implants) at the Charles Sturt University, states the official website of Vintage Surgical Associates.

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Get to know Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Dr. Bruce W. Austin, who serves the Sydney, New South Wales area at Vintage Surgical Specialists.

Dr. Austin graduated from the University of Queensland Dental School in 1975, giving him over four decades of of experience as a dentist. He then spent three years as a Dental Officer in the Royal Australian Air Force. In 1979, he commenced working at the University of Sydney as a tutor in Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine and Radiology as well as part-time work in private practice. He gained a position in the NSW Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Training Program in 1982 and also worked as a Lecturer in Oral Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Sydney. Wanting to further his education, he then graduated with a Masters Degree in Dental Science in 1987, and was awarded as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons in 1988.

Dr Austin has an interest in all aspects of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, including Oral Medicine, and has had public hospital appointments at Prince of Wales and Sydney Children’s Hospital since 1992 to the present, and at St George Hospital from 1997 to 2006. He has also been involved in various professional and hospital committees. To stay up to date in his field he remains a professional member of the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the Australian Dental Association.

Dr Austin has been involved in teaching at the undergraduate, graduate and Registrar level for the past 20 years. He has been involved in Oral & Craniofacial implant surgery since 1984 and conducted the early training courses for the University of Sydney. He lectures for the University of Sydney, and is an adjunct Senior Lecturer for the Postgraduate Diploma in Dental Implants and Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Oral Implants) at the Charles Sturt University.

Oral and maxillofacial surgery specializes in treating many diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral (mouth) and maxillofacial (jaws and face) region. It is an internationally recognized surgical specialty.

Dr Austin continues to lecture widely and is the author of numerous publications nationally and internationally. Outside the professional area, he is married to Christine, is the proud father of three daughters and enjoys music, travel, books and cycling.