Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontic Care Provider in Kew
Glenferrie Orthodontics in Kew combines expertise in orthodontics with international study, experience, and technological advancements to deliver personalized care. Our AHPRA-registered specialists, Dr. Stephanie Tang and Dr. Martin Poon, hold masters degrees in orthodontics and prioritize individualized treatment plans. We focus on building strong patient relationships, offering a range of services including braces, clear aligners, and early intervention.Our team, including experienced practice managers and dental assistants, ensures efficient, compassionate care in a welcoming environment. We emphasize affordability through tailored payment plans and maintain continuity of treatment across both orthodontists.
Services
Braces
Clear Aligners
Ceramic Braces
Early Treatment
Orthodontic Expanders
Retainers
Invisalign
Orthodontic Appliances
Jaw Alignment
Teeth Straightening
Highlights and features
- Our AHPRA-registered specialists have advanced training in orthodontics.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and lifestyles.
- Flexible payment options to make orthodontic care accessible.
- Continuity of care with two experienced orthodontists collaborating on treatment.
- Focus on patient education and transparent communication throughout treatment.
Associations and certifications
- AHPRA
Services
Braces
Traditional braces effectively correct complex orthodontic issues like severe misalignment and bite problems. Suitable for patients of all ages, they provide durable, cost-effective results through continuous pressure adjustments. Our specialists tailor treatment plans to ensure optimal alignment and long-term oral health benefits.
Clear Aligners
Clear aligners offer a discreet, removable solution for straightening teeth using custom 3D-printed trays. Ideal for adults and teens seeking aesthetic alternatives, this treatment combines comfort with flexibility while addressing common alignment concerns like crowding and spacing.
Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces provide aesthetic benefits with tooth-coloured brackets that blend naturally with teeth. They deliver similar effectiveness to metal braces while minimizing visibility, making them a popular choice for patients prioritizing discretion during treatment.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention for children aged 7-10 addresses developing jaw and alignment issues. This proactive approach can prevent severe problems, reduce future treatment complexity, and guide proper dental development for healthier, more stable outcomes.
Orthodontic Expanders
Orthodontic expanders gradually widen narrow upper jaws to create space for erupting teeth and correct crossbites. Most effective during childhood growth phases, this treatment improves dental alignment and facial symmetry through controlled bone expansion.
People
Dr. Martin Poon
Orthodontist
Dr. Martin Poon, a Kew-based orthodontist, combines AHPRA-registered specialist training with international experience. He holds a Master of Orthodontics from the University of Pennsylvania and maintains Diamond Provider status with Invisalign.
Dr. Stephanie Tang
Orthodontist
Dr. Stephanie Tang, an AHPRA-registered specialist, earned her Master of Orthodontics from The University of Hong Kong and The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. She focuses on patient-centered care and clear treatment communication.
Emma
Practice Manager
Emma oversees daily operations with extensive orthodontic practice management experience, prioritizing efficient treatment delivery and patient satisfaction through organized practice workflows.
Yawai
Treatment Coordinator
Yawai specializes in creating manageable financial plans for orthodontic treatment, helping patients start their smile transformation journeys with customized payment solutions.
Questions
When should children first see an orthodontist?
The Australian Society of Orthodontists recommends evaluation by age 7 to detect early issues and plan timely intervention for optimal outcomes.
Do I need a referral to visit your clinic?
No referral is required. Patients can directly book consultations for orthodontic assessments and treatment planning.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible payment plans and financial counseling to make orthodontic treatment accessible for all patients.
How long do orthodontic treatments typically last?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity: braces typically 12-24 months, clear aligners 6-18 months, with early intervention often shorter.
Are retainers necessary after treatment?
Yes, retainers maintain corrected tooth positions post-treatment. We provide customized retention plans to ensure long-term stability of results.
