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Your Trusted Dentist in Tannum Sands
At Tannum Dental, we are committed to excellence in dentistry, delivering high-quality dental care and patient education for families. Our mission focuses on providing compassionate, personalized experiences in a modern, relaxing environment equipped with the latest dental technology. With over two decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes patient comfort and long-term oral health. We emphasize preventive care to avoid costly complications while offering advanced treatments like smile makeovers and sleep dentistry.Our approach integrates individualized treatment plans, transparent communication, and community-focused service to create lasting patient relationships. By maintaining rigorous professional standards and investing in continuous education, we ensure reliable, ethical care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Orthodontic Treatment
Sleep Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Root Canal
Mouthguards
Crowns & Bridges
Veneers
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of dental expertise with personalized treatment plans.
- Our team provides compassionate care in a modern, relaxing environment.
- We utilize advanced dental technology for precise diagnostics and treatments.
- Specialized in sleep dentistry and smile transformation procedures.
- Committed to transparent pricing and patient education for informed decisions.
What people say
Brilliant service
Friendly team
Relaxing experience
Professional dentists
Life-changing results
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Specializing in aesthetic transformations, we restore confidence through tailored smile makeovers. Our treatments address discoloration, misalignment, and damaged teeth using veneers, whitening, and bonding. Patients benefit from natural-looking results that enhance facial aesthetics and oral function.
Dental Implants
We provide durable implant solutions for missing teeth, combining functionality with natural appearance. Comprehensive consultations include imaging to assess suitability, ensuring long-term success. Implants preserve jawbone health and restore full chewing capability for improved quality of life.
Orthodontic Treatment
Custom orthodontic plans correct misalignment using metal/ceramic braces and clear aligners. Pre-orthodontic expanders optimize treatment outcomes. Each case receives individual assessment to achieve optimal bite alignment and facial symmetry without unnecessary interventions.
Sleep Dentistry
Our sleep dentistry addresses snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea through mandibular advancement splints. These custom devices maintain airway patency during sleep, reducing fatigue and health risks associated with oxygen deprivation for better overall wellness.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening services reverse staining caused by diet, age, or lifestyle factors. Using safe bleaching agents, we achieve noticeable shade improvement while minimizing sensitivity. Maintenance guidance ensures prolonged results and enhanced self-esteem through brighter smiles.
People
Dr Stella Mueller
Principal Dentist/Owner
Practicing since 1999, Dr. Stella brings extensive experience across Australia. She specializes in aesthetic and orthodontic treatments, prioritizing patient comfort and transformative outcomes through personalized care.
Chelsea Belton
Practice Manager
With five years in dental management, Chelsea focuses on patient education and smile transformation journeys. She ensures seamless care coordination and maintains a welcoming practice environment since 2021.
Sabrina Cowan
Dental Assistant
A local with 15+ years' experience, Sabrina creates comfortable experiences through empathetic communication. Her international background enhances her ability to restore patient confidence through dental transformations since 2018.
Jacinta Egan
Senior Dental Assistant
Jacinta contributes 25 years of expertise, offering supportive care during procedures. Her recent relocation to the area strengthens our commitment to experienced, compassionate patient assistance since 2022.
Kate Tucker
Dental Nurse
A three-year professional, Kate prioritizes patient comfort during treatments. Her recent move to Gladstone expands our team's capacity to deliver stress-free dental experiences through attentive care practices.
Questions
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome all ages from toddlers to seniors. Bring your family and friends for comprehensive dental care.
Are you a preferred provider for health funds?
We are an HCF preferred provider and accept all health funds. Out-of-pocket costs depend on your coverage level.
Do you offer Medicare CDBS?
Yes, we provide bulk-billed Medicare CDBS treatments for eligible children under 18. Bring your Medicare details for verification.
Do you treat DVA patients?
Yes, we accept DVA Gold and White cards. Some treatments require prior DVA approval for service-related conditions.
Is Dr. Stella an orthodontist?
Dr. Stella specializes in general dentistry with a focus on orthodontic treatments like braces and aligners. Complex cases are referred to specialists.
How do you assist anxious patients?
We offer relaxation medication, gentle communication, and light massage during treatments to ensure comfort for nervous patients.