Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentist in Peregian Beach for Over 25 Years
Peregian Beach Dental has been dedicated to providing personalized, patient-centred dental care since 1996. Founded by Dr Emmanuel Coumbis, our practice prioritizes clinical welfare over corporate targets, ensuring every treatment decision is made with your best interests in mind. With over 30 years of professional experience, including roles in North Queensland and Caloundra Dental Hospital, Dr Coumbis brings a wealth of expertise in gentle, comprehensive dental care. Our team, many of whom have been with us for years, creates a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and at ease. We emphasize transparent communication, discussing all treatment options to empower informed decisions while maintaining the highest standards of quality and care.From routine check-ups to complex procedures, we combine technical proficiency with a compassionate approach to make dental visits positive experiences. Our commitment to community health is reflected in our participation in government dental schemes, ensuring accessible care for eligible patients. Through continuous education and adherence to infection control protocols, we strive to deliver dentistry that meets both clinical excellence and individual needs.
Services
Oral Hygiene
Periodontal Treatment
Fissure Seals
Root Canal Therapy
Dental Crowns
Bridges
Dentures
Orthodontics
Children's Dentistry
Tooth Whitening
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We treat every patient like family with personalized care
- Clinical welfare takes priority over treatment targets
- We discuss all available options for informed decisions
- Gentle approach with experienced, compassionate professionals
- Guaranteed quality of work with open communication policy
Services
Oral Hygiene
Our preventive dentistry focuses on maintaining optimal oral health through professional cleanings and personalized hygiene instruction. We teach proper brushing techniques using soft toothbrushes at 45-degree angles, recommend electric toothbrushes for better plaque removal, and advise on post-meal dental care to prevent enamel erosion. Regular six-month check-ups help prevent gum disease and tooth decay through professional plaque and calculus removal.
Root Canal Therapy
This procedure treats infected or damaged tooth pulp by removing affected tissue and sealing the root canal system. While we handle routine cases, complex situations like upper molar treatments may require specialist referral for maximum success rates. Post-treatment, we recommend appropriate restorations like crowns to protect the treated tooth from fracture while maintaining natural appearance and function.
Children's Dentistry
We specialize in making dental visits positive experiences for children through gradual desensitization techniques. Our approach includes parental guidance for home care, preventive treatments like fissure seals, and managing dental trauma. For anxious children or complex cases, we arrange specialist referrals with general anaesthesia options while emphasizing early preventive education to establish lifelong oral health habits.
Periodontal Treatment
Our gum disease management combines professional scaling with personalized oral hygiene instruction. We address bleeding gums, bad breath, and loose teeth through regular cleanings and patient education on plaque control. Early intervention prevents tooth loss while ongoing maintenance helps manage existing bone loss, preserving natural dentition through collaborative dentist-patient efforts.
Restorative Dentistry
We offer comprehensive restorative solutions including dental fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures. Using modern materials and techniques, we repair damaged teeth while maintaining natural aesthetics. Treatment planning considers both functional requirements and cosmetic outcomes, with options ranging from conservative fillings to complete smile reconstructions for missing teeth replacement.
People
Dr Emmanuel Coumbis
Dentist
Graduated from University of Queensland in 1985 with Bachelor of Dental Science. Served as School Dental Services officer in North Queensland before joining Caloundra Dental Hospital. Specializes in patient-centred care with emphasis on communication and preventive dentistry.
Elizabeth
Practice Manager
Integral team member since 1996, known for warm front desk presence and commitment to patient satisfaction. Takes pride in creating positive dental experiences that boost patients' confidence through improved oral health.
Lilly
Dental Assistant
Qualified dental assistant trained to high standards, playing crucial role in maintaining smooth practice operations. Provides essential support during procedures while ensuring patient comfort throughout treatments.
Sophie
Trainee
New dental team member following family tradition in dentistry. Demonstrates natural aptitude for patient care while undergoing professional training to enhance clinical support capabilities.
Cinntheea
Trainee
Aspiring oral hygienist who progressed from school leaver to qualified dental assistant. Known for compassionate patient interactions and continuing education towards advanced dental hygiene qualifications.
Questions
What government dental schemes do you accept?
We participate in Veterans Affairs, Commonwealth Dental Health Program, and Child Dental Benefit Schedule. These programs help reduce costs for eligible patients with appropriate vouchers.
How do you handle anxious children during dental visits?
We use gradual desensitization techniques, allowing children to familiarize themselves with the environment before treatment. For uncooperative patients, we arrange specialist referrals for general anaesthesia options.
What payment options are available?
We require full payment after appointments but accept government schemes. Medicare rebates apply for eligible treatments, with direct deposits available for debit card holders.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during regular business hours and provide after-hours contact information for dental emergencies.
What preventive care services do you offer?
Our preventive services include professional cleanings, oral hygiene instruction, fissure seals, and regular check-ups. We teach proper brushing techniques and provide educational materials to maintain optimal oral health.
