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Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Cannington
Since 2001, Avadent Dental Centre has been dedicated to providing high-quality, gentle dental care to patients of all ages in Cannington and surrounding areas. Our team of seven experienced dentists and an oral health therapist utilise state-of-the-art technology, including digital dental imaging, to deliver comprehensive treatments while maintaining stringent hygiene standards. We specialise in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, with a particular focus on making dental visits comfortable for nervous patients and children.

Our practice offers flexible scheduling, including late appointments on Mondays and Thursdays, and accepts most major health insurance providers. With three convenient locations across Perth, we prioritise patient education, preventive care, and personalised treatment plans to ensure long-term oral health.
Services
Check-up and Clean Emergency Dental Care Children's Dentistry Dental Implants Teeth Whitening Orthodontics Mouthguards Root Canal Treatment Dentures Cosmetic Dentistry
Details
  • Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
  • Experienced dentists with over 20 years of combined practice
  • State-of-the-art equipment including digital dental imaging
  • Gentle care approach for nervous patients and children
  • Seven dentists with diverse specialisations under one roof
  • Accepted by all major Australian health insurance providers
Associations and certifications
  • Australian Dental Association (ADA)
Services
Check-up and Clean
Our comprehensive check-up and clean appointments help maintain optimal oral health. Our dentists examine teeth, gums, and mouth for any issues, take digital X-rays when needed, and perform professional cleaning to remove plaque and tartar buildup. We recommend biannual visits to prevent dental problems and ensure early detection of any concerns. Patients receive detailed explanations of findings and treatment options.
Emergency Dental Care
We prioritise same-day treatment for dental emergencies including toothaches, broken teeth, and infections. Our team provides immediate pain relief and urgent care for oral trauma. We handle complex cases like knocked-out teeth and abscesses while offering after-hours contact options. Emergency patients receive thorough assessments followed by appropriate interventions to resolve acute issues.
Children's Dentistry
Specialised dental care for children from toddler age through adolescence. Our friendly team focuses on preventive care, early orthodontic assessment, and establishing positive dental habits. We offer child-friendly environments with play areas and accept Medicare Child Dental Benefits Schedule. Parents receive guidance on oral hygiene, diet, and managing common childhood dental concerns.
Dental Implants
Permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium implants that fuse with the jawbone. We provide comprehensive implant treatment including surgical placement and crown restoration. This service addresses missing teeth from injury or extraction while maintaining facial structure and bite function. Patients receive detailed consultations to determine suitability for implant treatment.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers. Our cosmetic treatments address discolouration, chips, gaps, and misalignment. We offer customised solutions including porcelain veneers, professional whitening systems, and clear aligner orthodontics. Each treatment plan focuses on achieving natural-looking results that complement facial aesthetics and improve confidence.
People
Dr. Tessa La Mela
Dentist
Dr. Tessa La Mela brings extensive experience in general and cosmetic dentistry. She focuses on creating beautiful smiles while ensuring patient comfort during treatments. Committed to continuing education, she stays updated with the latest dental techniques and technologies to provide high-quality care.
Dr. Russell Powell
Dentist
Dr. Russell Powell specialises in restorative and emergency dentistry. With years of experience handling complex dental cases, he prioritises patient education and preventive care. His approach combines technical expertise with a friendly manner to make patients feel at ease.
Dr. Kevin Yeow
Dentist
Dr. Kevin Yeow offers comprehensive dental care with particular interest in orthodontics and smile transformations. He believes in creating individualised treatment plans that address both functional and aesthetic needs while maintaining a gentle approach for patient comfort.
Dr. Jeffrey Yong
Dentist
Dr. Jeffrey Yong provides general dental services with focus on preventive care and early intervention. He works closely with patients to develop long-term oral health strategies and creates welcoming environments for nervous patients seeking dental treatment.
Dr. Darren Chai
Dentist
Dr. Darren Chai combines technical expertise with compassionate care in treating patients of all ages. His practice includes restorative dentistry, extractions, and managing dental anxiety. He maintains active membership with professional dental associations to ensure up-to-date clinical standards.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, emergency care, children's dentistry, implants, orthodontics, and mouthguards.
Do you accept health insurance?
We are preferred providers for HBF, HCF, Bupa, Medibank, CBHS, and nib. We offer HICAPS on-the-spot claiming.
Are you open after regular business hours?
Yes, we're open until 7pm on Mondays and Thursdays with Saturday morning appointments available.
Do you treat nervous patients?
Our team specialises in gentle care for anxious patients, offering sedation options and a comfortable environment.
Can I book online?
Use our website to request appointments, though confirmation requires our team's follow-up communication.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we provide interest-free payment options through Afterpay for dental treatments.