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Friendly family dental care at Panania Dental Surgery

Your local Panania dentists

Trusted dental care for every smile

At Panania Dental Surgery, we take the time to know you, listen to your concerns and explain every option clearly. Children, adults and families are cared for by the same friendly local team, visit after visit.

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Our Services

Dental Care for Every Smile

Clear, personalised care for children, adults and families in Panania and surrounding suburbs.

General & Preventive Dentistry

Maintain a healthy smile with regular examinations, professional cleans, fillings, gum care and preventive treatment.

Explore general dentistry

Why families choose us

Dental care that feels clear and personal

We combine long-standing local experience with thoughtful, modern care in a friendly environment.

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30 Years caring for Panania

A local practice supporting patients and families from Panania and surrounding suburbs.

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Clear explanations

We take time to listen, explain your options and help you make informed decisions about your dental care.

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Care tailored to you

From preventive visits to more involved treatment, recommendations are based on your individual needs and goals.

Your Local Team

Meet Our Dentists

Dr Joanne Tseng

Dr Joanne Tseng

Principal Dentist & Owner

Dr Joanne has a keen interest in the field of orthodontics, including ‘Plates’, ‘Traditional Braces’ and ‘Clear Aligners’ providing these treatments to children and adults.

Dr Marisa Perera

Dr Marisa Perera

General Dentist

Dr Marisa has an interest in all areas of general dentistry and aims to look after patients for life, giving them the tools and knowledge to ensure their oral health is the best it can be.

Dr Arruni Kandasamy

Dr Arruni Kandasamy

General Dentist

Dr Arruni’s main focus is prevention and education, helping patients feel informed and confident about their oral health.

Dr Orla Hughes

Dr Orla Hughes

General Dentist

Dr Orla places great importance on creating a calm and supportive environment for her patients. She has a particular interest in helping anxious patients feel comfortable and confident during dental visits, ensuring each experience is relaxed, positive and tailored to the individual.

Urgent dental care

Dental pain or toothache?

We know dental pain can feel overwhelming. You’ll be listened to, treated with care and guided clearly through the next steps for toothaches, swelling, broken teeth and other dental emergencies.

  • Severe or ongoing pain, facial swelling, lingering sensitivity or pain when biting
  • Careful examination and X-rays when needed to identify the cause
  • Clear treatment options focused on relief and the underlying problem

Our Blog

Dental Trauma in Children: What Parents Need to Know

Dental Trauma in Children: What Parents Need to Know

Dental Trauma in Children: What Parents Need to Know Children are naturally active, so falls, sporting accidents and knocks to the mouth are common. These incidents can injure the teeth, gums or surrounding bone. Prompt assessment can relieve discomfort, reduce complications and protect the developing permanent teeth beneath the gums. This guide explains what parents should do…
What is Gum Disease (Periodontal Disease)

What is Gum Disease (Periodontal Disease)

What is gum health? Your gums are the soft tissues that surround and support your teeth. Healthy gums are firm, pale pink and attach tightly around your teeth. Your gums play a crucial role in protecting the bone and keeping the teeth stable. Why is gum health important? Neglecting your gum health can lead to gum disease…
The Hidden Dangers of Bruxism: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

The Hidden Dangers of Bruxism: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Bruxism: Understanding Teeth Grinding and Jaw Clenching Bruxism, commonly known as teeth grinding or jaw clenching, affects many Australians—often without them realising it. Whether it occurs during the day or while sleeping, this repetitive jaw muscle activity can damage teeth, strain the jaw muscles and affect your overall wellbeing. Early recognition and appropriate management can help prevent…

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Let’s talk about your smile

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Whether you are due for a check-up, considering treatment or simply have a question, our friendly Panania team is here to help.

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Clear answers based on your needs and priorities.

Convenient local care
Visit us at 151 Tower Street, Panania.

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