Family Dental Practice in Dalkeith

Dental Care for Your Family in Dalkeith

Whether you're due for a check-up, bringing in your child, or concerned about a tooth, we'll first work out what's happening and explain what may need attention.

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Dalkeith Dental team member discussing care options with a patient
About Us

Start With a Conversation

You may know exactly what you need, or you may simply know that something doesn't feel right. Either way, your appointment starts with what has brought you in.

From our Dalkeith practice, we provide general, preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and children's dentistry. We'll explain what we find, discuss suitable options, and confirm costs before treatment begins wherever possible.

How We Approach Care
Our Services

Start WithWhat You Need Help With

Not sure which service fits? That's okay. Tell us what you have noticed or what you would like checked, and we can help you choose an appropriate appointment.

Not Sure What to Book?

Arrange the Dental Visit You Need

Whether a check-up is due or there is a dental concern, the reception team can help arrange an appropriate appointment. Book online or call the practice to get started.

Accreditation

What Accreditation Means for Your Visit

Accreditation sits behind many details you may not see during an appointment: how clinical spaces are prepared, how records are kept, and how care is reviewed.

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Patient Safety

Clinical spaces are prepared using infection-control and patient-safety processes.

Clinical Standards

Your records and treatment plans are documented as part of consistent clinical processes.

Clear Decisions

You can ask questions and review the information before deciding what happens next.

How Accreditation Supports Care
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What to Expect During the First Visit

If it has been a while, that's okay. You can tell us what has brought you in, ask questions, and understand what your dentist finds before treatment is planned.

First Visit

At Your First Appointment

A chance to explain what has brought you in

  • Time to discuss concerns, goals, and dental history
  • Examination with findings explained in plain language
  • Next steps, suitable options, and fees discussed before treatment
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Before Your Visit

Before You Arrive

A few details can help us prepare

  • Bring any relevant dental records or appliance details
  • Have your health fund card ready if you plan to claim
  • Tell us early if you feel nervous or need extra time
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Emergency Dental Care

Need Urgent Dental Help?

Dental pain can be difficult to judge on your own. You do not need to know what type of appointment to ask for; call us and describe what is happening.

Common Emergencies

Toothache, Broken Tooth, Swelling or Trauma

If you have dental pain, swelling, a broken tooth, or an injury, contact the practice so we can guide your next step.

Emergency Dentist
Dalkeith Dental clinician helping a patient with an urgent dental concern
Dalkeith Dental clinician discussing the next step with a patient
What to Do

Call Us and Tell Us What Is Happening

For urgent concerns, calling helps us understand the problem and advise whether an emergency appointment may be needed.

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Meet Our Dentists

The People You Will Meet

Your care involves more than the time in the treatment room. Meet the dentists and support team who answer questions, guide appointments, and help you prepare.

Dr Jeremy Gray smiling in black Dalkeith Dental scrubs
Owner and Principal Dentist

Dr Jeremy Gray

Owner and Principal Dentist, AHPRA Reg. No. DEN0001705352

Dr Jeremy brings a calm approach to explaining treatment options and next steps, with time for patients to understand what has been found.

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Dr Rachael Pantin smiling in black Dalkeith Dental scrubs
Dentist

Dr Rachael Pantin

Dentist, AHPRA Reg. No. DEN0001931535

Dr Rachael provides general dental care with a focus on clear communication, steady appointments, and helping patients feel informed.

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Your Care

How Care Is Planned and Discussed

Following an assessment, relevant findings and available options are explained. Patients can ask questions and consider the information provided before deciding whether to proceed.

APPOINTMENT PLANNING

Communication During Appointments

Patients can request explanations before each step and advise the team of any communication, access or appointment-pacing needs.

TREATMENT INFORMATION

Information Before Treatment

Where relevant, proposed treatment, alternatives, material risks, limitations and expected fees are discussed before consent is requested.

AVAILABLE SERVICES

Care for Different Dental Needs

The practice provides general, preventive, restorative, children's, orthodontic, cosmetic and urgent dental services. Recommendations depend on individual needs and clinical findings.

Fees, Health Funds, Payment Options

Understanding Costs Before Treatment

If treatment is recommended, we'll explain the expected fees before it begins. You can also ask about payment options and health fund claiming where available.

Fees

Treatment Costs

Understand the plan before you begin

  • Expected fees are discussed before treatment begins
  • You can ask which treatment needs attention first
  • Available payment options can be reviewed with the team
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Health Funds

What your cover may contribute

  • Many health fund claims can be processed through HICAPS where available
  • Cover and out-of-pocket costs depend on your fund
  • The team can help you check item numbers before treatment
Ask About Health Funds
hbf
medibank
bupa
ahm
australian unity
cbhs
gmhba
hcf
hif
nib
teachers health
unihealth
hicaps
medicare
defence health
qantas insurance
gmf
gu health
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police health
suncorp
westfund
apia
dva
FAQs

Questions Before Booking

If you are still working out what to book, start here. These answers cover first visits, fees, health funds, nervous patients, children's care, and urgent concerns.

Yes. New patients can book online or call the practice to arrange a first appointment. If you are unsure what type of visit to choose, the team can help you start with the right booking.

  • Book a general check-up if you want a broad review of your teeth, gums, bite, and existing dental work.
  • Call the practice if you have toothache, swelling, trauma, or a broken tooth.
  • Mention if you feel nervous, are bringing a child, or need help with access to the upstairs clinic.

Your first appointment is a chance to understand what is happening and discuss options before treatment is planned.

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