Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentist in Frankston
At Frank Dental, we are committed to providing personalized dental care in a welcoming environment. Established in 2007, our practice combines technical expertise with a patient-first approach, ensuring comfort and relaxation during every visit. Our principal dentist, Dr. Frank Hartley, brings extensive experience and a meticulous attention to detail, informed by his background in dental technology and family legacy in dentistry. We specialize in comprehensive services, from routine check-ups to advanced restorative and cosmetic procedures, tailored to individual patient needs. Our family-oriented practice values long-term relationships with our patients, offering flexible scheduling and convenient parking.With a focus on preventive care and education, we empower patients to maintain optimal oral health. Our team prioritizes clear communication, explaining treatment options thoroughly while emphasizing long-term benefits. We utilize modern techniques and materials to deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing results, whether through fillings, crowns, implants, or whitening. Our commitment to excellence extends to post-treatment care, ensuring proper healing and addressing concerns promptly. Located in the heart of Frankston, we strive to be a trusted partner in dental health for individuals and families alike.
Services
Exam and Clean
Fillings
Extractions
Crowns and Bridges
Veneers
Whitening
Endodontics
Periodontics
Dental Implants
Valplast Dentures
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care tailored to individual patient needs.
- Our principal dentist has over 15 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- We prioritize patient comfort with a welcoming atmosphere and clear communication.
- Our services utilize modern techniques and materials for durable, aesthetic results.
- Convenient Frankston location with accessible parking and flexible appointment times.
Services
Exam and Clean
Regular dental exams and professional cleanings help maintain oral health. Our comprehensive check-ups include oral cancer screenings, X-rays when needed, and personalized hygiene advice. Using ultrasonic scalers and polishing paste, we remove plaque and tartar buildup to prevent gum disease and decay.
Crowns and Bridges
Crowns restore damaged teeth while bridges replace missing ones. We use durable materials like porcelain and zirconia for natural-looking results. Custom-fabricated in dental labs, these restorations improve function and aesthetics, lasting many years with proper care.
Veneers
Porcelain and composite veneers enhance smiles by covering stains, chips, or gaps. Indirect veneers are crafted in labs for precision, while direct veneers are applied chairside. Both options provide long-lasting aesthetic improvements with proper oral hygiene maintenance.
Endodontics
Root canal treatment saves infected teeth by removing damaged pulp. We use advanced techniques to ensure comfort during the procedure. Post-treatment, a crown is often recommended to protect the treated tooth from future damage or fracture.
Dental Implants
Implants offer permanent solutions for missing teeth. These titanium posts integrate with jawbone tissue, providing stable support for crowns or dentures. Ideal candidates require sufficient bone density, assessed through detailed imaging during initial consultations.
People
Dr. Frank Hartley
Principal Dentist & Owner
Dr. Hartley has practiced dentistry since 2007, combining technical expertise with patient-centered care. His background in dental technology informs his precise approach to restorative and cosmetic treatments. He emphasizes long-term oral health outcomes and patient education.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, veneers, implants, and cosmetic treatments. Emergency care and pediatric dentistry are also available.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages. Family-friendly services and flexible appointment times accommodate individual and group dental needs.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, EFTPOS, and private health insurance claims. Payment plans may be available for extensive treatments upon discussion with our team.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
While we prioritize scheduled appointments, we reserve time for dental emergencies. Contact us immediately for urgent issues like severe pain or broken teeth.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday-Friday with varying hours: Mon/Tue 9am-6pm, Wed 9am-4:30pm, Thu 9am-3pm, Fri 9am-1:30pm. Hours may change with prior notice.
Is parking available at your clinic?
Yes, street parking is available directly outside and next door to our premises at 21 Davey Street, Frankston.
