Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Dental Care in Chinchilla
Established in 1951, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering quality dental care for families in Chinchilla and the Greater Western Downs Region. Our team embodies the values of care, dedication, and professionalism, ensuring each patient receives personalized attention as part of their health and wellbeing journey. With over seven decades of service, we combine experience with advanced techniques to address diverse dental needs, from preventive care to complex restorative procedures.Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellence, as we actively support the local community and prioritize patient education to foster lifelong oral health. We pride ourselves on maintaining a welcoming environment where every family feels valued and confident in the care they receive.
Services
Children's Dentistry
Preventive Care
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Care
Dentures
Teeth Whitening
Braces
Root Canal
Gum Care
CEREC CAD/CAM
Details
- Year established: 1951
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of experience serving Chinchilla families.
- Our full-service practice handles preventive, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry.
- We offer dedicated emergency appointments with after-hours support.
- We accept all major health funds, Medicare, and Veterans Affairs.
- Our team prioritizes patient education and community engagement.
Services
Children's Dentistry
Specialized dental care for children, focusing on early intervention and preventive strategies. Our team ensures a comfortable environment to foster positive dental habits. Services include check-ups, fluoride treatments, and developmental monitoring.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with treatments like teeth whitening, veneers, and orthodontics. We address stains, misalignment, and imperfections to boost confidence while improving oral health through aesthetic solutions.
Emergency Care
Immediate treatment for dental trauma, severe pain, or infections. Available after-hours with same-day appointments to address issues like knocked-out teeth, abscesses, and fractures, minimizing long-term damage.
Dentures
Custom-fitted dentures designed for comfort and functionality. We offer partial, full, and immediate options using digital technology to restore chewing ability, speech, and confidence in your smile.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening solutions to remove stains and brighten smiles. Safe, effective in-clinic and take-home options tailored to individual sensitivity levels and aesthetic goals.
People
Dr Donald Clarke
Partner Dentist
Graduated from UQ in 1977, Don specializes in orthodontics and dentures with 40 years of experience in Chinchilla, focusing on long-term patient care.
Dr Kelvin Lin
Associate Dentist
UQ graduate (2017) with a gentle approach to general and preventative dentistry, emphasizing high-quality, lasting care for all ages.
Dr Jacob Wedderburn-Bisshop
Dentist
Joined CDP in 2022, combining dental expertise with sleep science background to support comprehensive oral health for families.
Dr Emma Riedel
Dentist
Over nine years of experience, Emma prioritizes patient relationships while delivering care for all ages, ensuring a welcoming clinic environment.
Kayla Honnery
Oral Health Therapist
Joined CDP in 2020 after graduating with distinction from CQU, specializing in children's oral health and preventive care.
Questions
What qualifies as a dental emergency?
Severe pain, knocked-out teeth, abscesses, fractures, or infections requiring immediate treatment to save teeth or prevent complications.
Do you accept health insurance?
Yes, we accept all major health funds, Medicare CDBS, Veterans Affairs, and Medibank Private.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, through the Open-pay app if pre-approved, ensuring accessible emergency and routine care options.
What services do you offer for children?
We provide check-ups, fluoride treatments, preventive care, and early intervention to establish lifelong oral health habits.