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General Dentistry & Preventive Care
General Dentistry is the cornerstone of great oral health. At Mentone Smiles, we are committed to the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care of your dental health. We are guided by the principle of prevention before cure, ensuring you receive thorough, ethical care that minimises the need for future complex work.
If you are looking for an affordable, compassionate dentist in Melbourne for your routine check-ups and maintenance, our family-owned practice is here for you. We focus on creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients of all ages, from children to seniors, ensuring that every visit is stress-free and tailored to your needs.
Our team takes the time to educate you on proper oral hygiene habits, preventative strategies, and personalised treatment options, so you can maintain a healthy smile for life. With a commitment to gentle, patient-centred care, we aim to make every dental experience positive and reassuring.
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Our Core General Dentistry Services
We offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to keep your teeth and gums in optimal condition. Click on any service below to explore how we can help you and your family maintain a healthy, beautiful smile.
Comprehensive annual check-ups to screen for early signs of decay, gum disease, and other issues, tailored to all ages.
Professional scaling and cleaning are essential for maintaining healthy gums and removing harmful plaque build-up.
Get personalised advice and techniques to perfect your daily brushing and flossing routines at home.
Custom-fitted appliances to protect your teeth from sports injuries or from the effects of grinding (bruxism).
Custom-made laboratory restorations for larger cavities that require superior strength and longevity.
Comprehensive assessment and personalised treatment plans to effectively manage and treat gingivitis and periodontitis.
Gentle and careful removal of damaged or problematic teeth when absolutely necessary for your overall oral health.
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Why Choose Mentone Smiles for General Care ?
When you choose our practice for your routine dental needs, you are choosing a partner dedicated to your long-term health:
Unwavering Preventive Focus
Our practice is built around our Preventive Dental Program, which proactively safeguards your smile and aims to reduce future treatment costs.
Highly Thorough Examinations
Our expert clinicians, such as Dr John Gornall, are praised by new patients for their thoroughness during examinations, ensuring no issue is overlooked.
Calm and Comfortable Experience
We are highly experienced in treating children and nervous patients, using a calm, happy, and empathetic approach to ensure every dental visit is pleasant.
Affordable & Ethical Care
As a family-owned practice, we prioritise necessary, evidence-based treatment over profit, offering competitive pricing for all families in the Melbourne Bayside area.
Experienced Dental Team
More than 20 years of combined dental experience, with a strong commitment to continuing education and evidence-based care
