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Your Trusted Dentist in Lilydale for Gentle, High-Quality Care
Main Street Dental Clinic has been serving Lilydale and the Yarra Ranges for over two decades, establishing itself as the region's largest and most respected dental practice. Our team of highly qualified dentists and experienced staff deliver exceptional quality dental services using state-of-the-art technology while maintaining an ethical, gentle, and caring approach. We prioritise patient comfort through modern facilities equipped with audio-visual entertainment and offer inhalation sedation for nervous patients. Our comprehensive services range from preventative care and routine examinations to complex treatments including implants, orthodontics, and root canal therapy.With a focus on long-term oral health, we develop tailored treatment plans that prioritise urgent needs while minimising future dental costs. Our commitment to affordability ensures high-quality care remains accessible, supported by instant health fund claiming and participation in the Commonwealth Child Dental Benefits Schedule. The clinic's reputation is built on over 20 years of consistent service excellence, with a team that includes principal dentists holding advanced qualifications from the University of Melbourne. We welcome both new patients and emergency cases, operating extended weekday hours to accommodate diverse schedules.
Services
Examinations
Fillings
Root Canal Treatment
Crowns and Bridges
Implants
Tooth Whitening
Digital X-rays
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Orthodontics
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years serving Lilydale with advanced dental technology
- Comprehensive preventative and specialist treatments available
- Ethical, patient-centred approach with transparent pricing
- Team includes University of Melbourne-qualified principal dentists
- Emergency patients and instant health fund claiming welcome
Services
Dental Examinations
Our comprehensive examinations evaluate your complete oral health status. Using digital X-rays and visual inspections, we identify decay, gum disease, and other potential issues. The process includes discussing home care routines and lifestyle factors affecting dental health while creating prioritised treatment plans to address urgent concerns and prevent future complications.
Root Canal Treatment
This procedure treats infected tooth pulp caused by deep decay or trauma. We remove damaged tissue, sterilise the root canal, and seal it to preserve natural tooth structure. The treatment alleviates pain while preventing extraction, maintaining your natural smile and bite functionality through subsequent crown placement.
Dental Implants
Titanium fixtures replace missing tooth roots through surgical placement in the jawbone. These integrate naturally with bone tissue, providing stable foundations for crowns or bridges. The solution offers permanent aesthetic and functional restoration, maintaining facial structure while enabling normal eating and speaking capabilities.
Tooth Whitening
Our supervised home bleaching system delivers superior long-term results. Custom trays ensure even gel application, lightening teeth by multiple shades over 7-10 days. The treatment addresses staining from food, drinks, or aging while minimising sensitivity compared to in-chair alternatives, maintaining natural tooth vitality.
Orthodontics
We correct misaligned teeth and jaw issues using Inman Aligners and traditional braces. Treatment addresses overcrowding, gaps, and bite problems that affect both appearance and oral health. Early intervention prevents excessive wear, improves cleaning access, and reduces long-term dental complications through gradual tooth repositioning.
People
Dr Alex Shen
Principal Dentist
Principal Dentist with Bachelor of Dental Science from the University of Melbourne. Specialises in restorative treatments and complex smile transformations.
Dr Anthony Lio
Principal Dentist
University of Melbourne graduate with postgraduate diploma in clinical dentistry. Focuses on preventative care and patient education for long-term oral health.
Dr Ana Eror
Principal Dentist
Qualified from University of Brussels with additional Australian Dental Council certification. Expertise in cosmetic dentistry and smile aesthetics.
Dr Sarah Quek
Principal Dentist
Honours graduate from University of Melbourne. Specialises in dental implants and prosthetic solutions for missing teeth.
Dr Maria Pham
Principal Dentist
University of Melbourne dental school graduate. Focuses on family dentistry and children's oral health education.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive general and specialist dental care including examinations, fillings, root canal treatments, crowns, bridges, implants, tooth whitening, orthodontics, and wisdom teeth removal.
Do you accept emergency dental patients?
Yes, we welcome emergency patients and prioritise urgent cases. Contact us immediately for dental trauma or severe tooth pain.
Can I claim private health insurance?
Yes, we offer instant health fund claiming for all major Australian providers. Bring your membership card to your appointment.
Are children's dental services available?
We participate in the Commonwealth Child Dental Benefits Schedule, providing eligible children up to $1,000 in dental treatments over two years at no out-of-pocket cost.
What payment options exist?
We accept cash, credit card, and EFTPOS. Payment plans may be available for extensive treatments - discuss options with our reception team.
Do you use modern dental technology?
Yes, we utilise digital X-rays with reduced radiation exposure, composite fillings, and advanced equipment for accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
