Mouth guards are a must for any children, teenagers or adults playing any type of contact sport. They are invaluable in protecting your teeth and avoiding very expensive dental bills. The best Read More…
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I have financial difficulties. Can you help?
We understand the pressures and costs in modern day life can make it difficult for patients to access good quality dental care. If you have financial difficulties, please talk to us to Read More…
My last dentist has many monthly offers. Are they good?
Many dental practices presently offer “deals”, “special offers” or “we will match any price” advertising. Our approach at Shailer Park Dental is you will get what you pay for. This is not Read More…
Why should I get my teeth cleaned by a hygienist?
Shailer Park Dental offers 2 highly trained and experienced dental hygienists who look after the scaling and cleaning needs of our patients. Regular hygiene visits are usually between 45-60 minutes long and Read More…
Does bleaching damage or hurt my teeth?
Home bleaching can case some temporary tooth/teeth sensitivity during the bleaching process. This can sometimes be interpreted as causing tooth damage. This sensitivity dissipates or stops once the bleaching is completed. We Read More…
Should I go overseas for my dentistry?
Overseas dentistry has become increasingly more common in the last 5 years, especially when the Australian dollar was strong to the US dollar. Dr Mandev Singh was born in Malaysia, lived in Read More…
Do you have a insurance payment gap?
Shailer Park Dental accepts all dental health fund rebates. We are linked to all the funds via our payment systems. Shailer Park Dental is not a contracted fund provider or a so Read More…
What is a Crown?
Dental crowns (also sometimes referred to as ‘dental caps’ or ‘tooth caps’) cover or encase the tooth on which they are placed. We use crowns when rebuilding broken or decayed teeth as a Read More…
DVA Bulk-Billing
We offer bulk-billing for all eligible veteran’s affairs card holders. All gold card holders receive free dental treatment (in accordance with DVA dental schedule – some restrictions apply). White card holders can Read More…
Bulk-Billed Medicare CDBS
We offer bulk-billing for all dental services included under the Medicare Child Dental Benefits Schedule. This scheme gives eligible kids & teens $1000 free dental every 2 years, up to the age Read More…