Dr. Derek Mahony is a graduate of the University of Sydney, Faculty of Dentistry, and an Alumnus of the University of London, Masters Programme in Orthodontics. He is a Fellow of the International College of Dentists and a Fellow of the American College of Dentists. Dr Mahony is considered a pioneer, throughout the world, in raising dentist’s awareness of the need for early interceptive orthodontic treatment.
Dr. Mahony has been actively involved in research that links constricted maxillary arch forms to nasal breathing problems, adverse facial growth and systemic health problems such as nocturnal enuresis. He has presented over 400 lectures on orthodontic topics in more than 40 countrie.