Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Sunnybank Dentist for Comprehensive Care
Dream Smiles Specialist Centre has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to Sunnybank families since its establishment. Our team of experienced professionals combines advanced techniques with a patient-centric approach, offering comprehensive solutions from general check-ups to specialized treatments. We prioritize patient education to empower informed decisions about oral health. Our state-of-the-art facility ensures comfort and efficiency, with emergency services available during business hours. With decades of collective experience, we remain committed to delivering reliable, high-quality care tailored to individual needs. 
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Periodontics
Emergency Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of experience in Sunnybank dental care
- Our team includes specialists in orthodontics and periodontics
- We prioritize patient education for informed treatment decisions
- State-of-the-art facility with advanced dental technology
- Emergency dental services available during business hours
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium root replacements. Our specialists perform comprehensive assessments to ensure jawbone suitability before treatment. The multi-stage process includes implant placement, osseointegration, and crown attachment over 4-6 months.
Teeth Whitening
Professional Zoom! whitening treatments deliver dramatic results in-office or through take-home kits. Our dentists assess tooth condition to determine suitability before treatment. Results can last 9-12 months with proper oral care and maintenance.
General Check-ups
Biannual dental examinations include x-rays and professional cleaning to maintain oral health. Early detection of potential issues prevents more complex treatments. Each 30-minute appointment combines assessment and preventive maintenance.
Crowns and Bridges
Custom-fitted crowns protect damaged teeth while bridges replace missing teeth using adjacent support. The three-visit process includes preparation, temporary placement, and permanent fitting. Restorations typically last 10-15 years with proper care.
Gum Disease Treatment
We manage gingivitis and periodontitis through scaling, root planing, and laser treatments. Early intervention prevents tooth loss and bone damage. Ongoing maintenance programs help control chronic conditions and preserve oral health.
People
Dr Eng Yang Tan
Orthodontist
Dr Tan has practiced orthodontics in Sunnybank for over a decade. He graduated from Adelaide University and completed specialist training at the University of Queensland. With experience in both general dentistry and orthodontics, he focuses on creating lasting smiles through comprehensive treatment planning.
Dr Soo Jin Lim
Periodontist
Dr Lim specializes in periodontal treatments after completing advanced training at the University of Queensland. She brings expertise in gum disease management and restorative dentistry, combining gentle care with technical proficiency. Her background includes general practice in Brisbane and Sydney before specializing.
Questions
How effective is professional teeth whitening compared to store-bought products?
Professional treatments use stronger, safer bleaching agents under dental supervision for predictable results. Zoom! whitening can brighten teeth up to eight shades in one hour with lasting effects.
Are dental implants suitable for everyone?
Most adults with good oral health can receive implants. Sufficient jawbone density is required, though bone grafting may be possible if needed. Your dentist will assess suitability during consultation.
What happens during a general dental check-up?
Check-ups include oral examination, x-rays to detect hidden issues, and professional cleaning. The dentist evaluates teeth, gums, and jaw health to prevent problems before they develop into serious conditions.
How long do dental crowns typically last?
Crowns generally last 10-15 years with proper care. Material choice and oral hygiene affect longevity. Regular check-ups help monitor crown condition and maintain surrounding dental health.
What are the early signs of gum disease?
Bleeding gums during brushing, redness, swelling, and persistent bad breath indicate early-stage gingivitis. Professional cleaning and improved oral hygiene can reverse these symptoms before progression.
Can missing teeth affect overall oral health?
Missing teeth can cause jawbone deterioration and adjacent teeth shifting. Dental implants prevent these issues by replacing both root and crown, maintaining facial structure and bite alignment.
