Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentist in Adelaide
Forrest Dental is an independent, family-owned and operated dental practice established in 1985, dedicated to providing patient-centred care in Adelaide. We combine modern digital technologies with rigorous sterilisation practices to deliver the highest standard of dentistry in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Our team prioritises individualised treatment, ensuring maximum comfort through a gentle approach while maintaining punctuality and transparency. With a focus on long-term preventative care, we utilise minimally invasive techniques and tailored home dental care plans to promote optimal oral health.As a non-contracted preferred provider, we remain free from health fund restrictions, allowing us to uphold our commitment to quality and patient autonomy. Our practice features ceiling-mounted Foxtel televisions for patient comfort, off-street parking, and extended Tuesday appointments to accommodate diverse schedules.
Services
Examinations and cleans
Root Canal Therapy
Crowns and bridges
Dental Implants
Tooth whitening
Porcelain Veneers
Children's Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience as an independent, family-owned practice since 1985
- We utilise modern digital radiography and intraoral cameras for precise diagnostics
- We prioritise individualised treatment without contractual obligations to health funds
- We offer extended Tuesday hours and punctual, comfortable patient care
- We focus on minimally invasive techniques and tailored preventative care plans
Services
Examinations and cleans
Regular dental examinations and professional cleans form the foundation of preventative care. Our thorough scale and clean procedures use modern techniques to maintain oral health. Digital radiography and intraoral cameras aid in early detection of potential issues, ensuring long-term dental wellness.
Root Canal Therapy
Specialised treatment for infected tooth pulp, involving removal of diseased nerve tissue. We use advanced techniques to ensure minimal discomfort across two appointments. Success rates are high, with most patients experiencing significant relief after treatment.
Crowns and bridges
Custom-made porcelain or metal alloy crowns restore damaged teeth's strength and appearance. Bridges replace missing teeth using two appointments for preparation and fitting. Temporary crowns ensure functionality during fabrication periods.
Dental Implants
Titanium implants anchored in the jawbone provide permanent solutions for missing teeth. The process includes surgical placement followed by custom crown attachment after healing. Success rates are excellent with proper oral hygiene maintenance.
Porcelain Veneers
Thin porcelain facings bonded to teeth improve shape and colour. Minimal tooth preparation required, typically completed over three appointments. Ideal for correcting chips, discoloration, and spacing issues with a natural appearance.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including checkups, root canal therapy, crowns, implants, veneers, tooth whitening, and children's dentistry in Adelaide.
Do you accept health insurance?
Yes, we process claims for all major health funds on-site, though we remain independent of preferred provider contracts to maintain treatment quality.
Are you open outside regular hours?
We offer extended Tuesday appointments until 6:30 PM and maintain standard hours Monday, Wednesday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
What payment options are available?
We process on-site claims for all major health funds. Payment is required at the time of service with health fund rebates claimed immediately.
Is the practice child-friendly?
Yes, we have a welcoming environment for children with toys and chairs in our waiting area to help them acclimatise to dental visits.
Reviews (2)
Vivi L.
Mar 24, 2021
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Super professional, friendly and kind. Always welcoming and genuine. Ive had a fear of Dentists since my childhood but I look forward to seeing George or John. Just really nice men and look after their patients with compassion. Totally recommend.
Lauren Dougherty
Aug 22, 2018
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I chose this dentist for two weak reasons: It's close to my house, and I like the name of it. But I'm glad I did, because I thought the service and the quality of work was excellent. I'm very happy with the outcome, and I therefore highly recommend this practice.
