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Dentists in Australia
10,006 dentists across Australia, ranked by local votes. Pick a city to narrow it down.
Dental practices for check-ups, cleaning, fillings, orthodontics and emergency care are gathered here. Choose a city such as Sydney, Gold Coast or Adelaide to see local practices ordered by the votes of nearby patients. Each listing shows how to get in touch so you can ask about appointments.
Showing 1821–1840 of 10,006
Oral and maxillofacial surgery practice in South Perth, Western Australia, treating facial trauma, wisdom teeth, dental implants and jaw conditions.
Straight Orthodontics
Welcome to Straight Orthodontics... the vibrant practice of specialist orthodontist Dr David Peters, where we offer a fresh, personalised approach to complete orthodontic care for children and…
Pomar?Silvano Dr
Pomare Dental Group The Family Dentist Inner West Residents Trust. For Quality Reliable Dentistry, Book An Appointment Today!
Primary Dental Wyoming
Discover quality affordable dental care at Primary Dental. With over 60 locations across Australia, we offer accessible dental services and flexible payment options.
Reed Barry Dr
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon operating from three practices in the Newcastle region, treating wisdom teeth problems, facial injuries and jaw conditions.
General dental practice in Rhodes, New South Wales, located in the Rhodes Shopping Centre and offering a range of dental treatments.
Riitano Dr Frank
Trusted dental clinic in Crows Nest, Sydney for nearly 30 years. General dentistry, implants, teeth whitening, children's CDBS & dentures. Book online or call (02) 9438 4555
Rosemarie Kirkland Dental delivers the best in modern dentistry in a gentle and efficient manner. Dr Kirkland graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from Adelaide University. She also holds a…
Rossmoyne Dental Centre | Come and visit us for everything you need for healthy teeth and gums and a beautiful smile
Dr Alfonso Sammassimo has moved from the Greenvale Medical Centre where he practiced for over 10 years to across the road to a new state of the art, purpose built dental surgery. We offer all forms…
Sinnamon Park Medical Centre
All our doctors are fully qualified family medical practitioners. Our doctors come from a range of backgrounds bringing with them a diversity of skills and special interests. Our registered nurses…
Modern South Perth Dental Surgery with the latest diagnostic equipment. We cater for emergency patients whenever we can and also do a late night session. We have a Hicaps machine so you can…
St Mark Dental Medical Cosmetic Group has been established since 2004 and has grown to offer a variety of services for the entire family. We are a family owned and operated practice committed to…
Steve King Dental Group
Looking for a professional dentist in Cairns? Come to Steve King Dental Group or visit our website to learn more about our experts and their services.
Dr. Helen Stokes
A locally owned and long established family dental practice, which has been operated by Dr. Stokes for over 25 years. We see adults and children; provide dentures, cosmetic treatments, crown and…
Tan George T
Meadows Dental Care offers expert dental services in Rockingham, including routine, cosmetic, and restorative treatments. Book your personalized appointment today.
Bupa Dental: Hurstville
At Bupa Dental Hurstville, we believe that visiting the dentist should be a pleasant experience. That's why we've aimed to create a warm and comfortable environment at our dental clinic, so you can…
Tumuluri Vijay
We are a dedicated specialist periodontal practice, providing the full scope of periodontal procedures, including treatment of gum disease, dental implants, and gum and bone grafting. We work…
Dover Heights Dental
It is with great pleasure that we extend a warm welcome to you to our general and cosmetic dentistry practice. At our practice, we focus on providing superior dental services and attentive patient…
Dentists by region
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Ballarat (66)East Coast (56)Geelong (97)Melbourne (2,105)Northern District (112)South Coast (30)South West (29)Western District (15)Confirm that the dentist is registered to practise and ask which services are done in house and which need a referral to a specialist. If you want a particular treatment, ask for a written treatment plan with an itemised cost before you agree to start. Find out whether health fund claiming is available on the spot, how emergencies and after hours problems are handled, and how reminders work. Nervous patients can ask how the practice supports anxious visitors. Comparing a couple of practices by location, hours and communication style often makes the choice clear, and you can request a quote from several.
User guide to Dentists
A dentist is also known as a dental surgeon that specializes in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of different conditions and diseases of the oral cavity. They can perform the majority of dental treatments such as dental restorations, orthodontics, prosthetics, periodontal therapy and extraction of teeth. Licensed dentists can also prescribe medications that help treat various conditions of the oral cavity.
There are dentists who are involved in dental public health which is considered to be a non-clinical specialty. They deal with common cases such as fluoridation and poor oral hygiene with tooth decay being the most common food related disease. Dentists engage in national projects to curb the problems and promote proper dental hygiene through seminars and other activities. Most of these activities are sponsored by the government for the improvement of oral health in large populations through education and assistance.
Dentists in Australia must be registered with the Dental Board of Australia. These dentists must meet the entry requirements of any accredited Australian institution that offers dental courses. The dentist will then complete full-time academic training of approximately 5 years leading to a dental degree recognized by the Australian Dental Boards.
The Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons is a professional college that was established in 1965 that administers Fellowship Exams for general and specialist dental practitioners in the Australia. It was established to promote the highest standards in dentistry and to recognize noteworthy dental practitioners and specialists who have taken postgraduate training.
How to choose the right dentist
- Know the kind of dentist you need since not all dentists are equal. There are many different distinctions within the dental community and doing a little research might help you find the right type of dentist you need.
- Always check the credentials of the dentist. Ask for their credentials and proof of their experience in dentistry. You can also check the websites of some clinics and hospitals. You can also search for the dental office and read the reviews from previous patients there.
- Choose a dentist that will take your insurance or provide you with a payment plan that meets your needs. It is important that your financial requirements are met along with your health and dental needs.
- Consider a dentist is nearby to your residence for convenience.
- Set up a consultation ahead of your appointment to get your questions answered and to meet the staff that is in the office.
- Ask your new dentist if they offer patient comfort services to make your visit as comfortable as possible. Some dental offices offer refreshments and complimentary wellness services such as hot towels.
- Find out how long it takes to get an appointment. This would give you an idea of what kind of service you will be getting from the dentist.