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Your Trusted Dentists in Tannum Sands QLD
At Tannum Dental, we are committed to excellence in dentistry, delivering high-quality dental care and patient education for families. Our mission is to provide compassionate, personalized patient experiences in a modern, relaxing environment while utilising the latest dental technology. With a team led by Dr Stella Mueller, we specialise in life-changing smile makeovers, aesthetic treatments, and orthodontic solutions. Our approach prioritises patient comfort, addressing dental fears through gentle care and open communication. We serve Tannum Sands and surrounding regions, offering services ranging from cosmetic dentistry to sleep dentistry.Our team's combined decades of experience ensure tailored solutions for every patient. We focus on building long-term relationships, creating patients for life through trust and exceptional care. Our practice manager and dental assistants prioritise patient education and comfort, particularly in sleep dentistry and smile transformation journeys. We maintain transparency in treatment costs and offer flexible payment options to ensure accessibility. Our commitment to community health extends to DVA card holders and families accessing the Child Dental Benefits Schedule.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Sleep Dentistry
Orthodontic Treatment
Teeth Whitening
Mouthguards
Dentures
Root Canal
Veneers
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience in cosmetic and orthodontic dentistry
- Our team provides personalised treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- We utilise modern dental technology for precise, comfortable procedures
- Our practice prioritises patient comfort through gentle, fear-free approaches
- We offer flexible payment options including interest-free dental financing
What people say
Brilliant service
Great professionalism
Short wait times
Life-changing transformations
Amazing customer service
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Specialised treatments to enhance smiles through veneers, whitening, and restorative procedures. We create natural-looking transformations that boost confidence and oral health. Our principal dentist has over two decades of experience in aesthetic dentistry.
Dental Implants
Permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium implants that fuse with jawbone structure. We conduct comprehensive consultations including imaging to determine candidacy for this life-changing treatment.
Sleep Dentistry
Custom mandibular advancement splints for sleep apnoea and snoring. Our devices improve breathing during sleep by maintaining open airways, addressing fatigue and health concerns from obstructive sleep disorders.
Orthodontic Treatment
Traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and clear aligner treatments for teeth straightening. We provide pre-orthodontic assessments using expanders to optimise treatment outcomes for long-term dental health.
Emergency Dental Care
Prompt attention for dental trauma, infections, and severe pain. Our team prioritises same-day appointments for emergencies, providing professional care that earned praise from patients needing immediate dental solutions.
People
Dr Stella Mueller
Principal Dentist/Owner
Experienced dentist since 1999 with expertise in cosmetic and orthodontic treatments. Specialises in smile transformations and patient-centred care. Previously practiced in SA, NSW, and Far North QLD before establishing Tannum Dental.
Chelsea Belton
Practice Manager
Practice manager since 2021 with dental experience since 2017. Focuses on patient education and smile transformation journeys. Prioritises creating welcoming environments that make patients feel valued throughout their dental care.
Sabrina Cowan
Dental Assistant
15+ years' experience as dental nurse with international background. Specialises in patient comfort and confidence restoration. Local to Boyne Island, she builds rapport through conversation to ease dental anxiety during treatments.
Jacinta Egan
Senior Dental Assistant
25+ years' dental experience with focus on patient support. Provides knowledgeable assistance during procedures while maintaining compassionate care standards. Recently relocated to the Gladstone region to join our professional team.
Kate Tucker
Dental Nurse
Three years' experience in dental nursing with emphasis on patient comfort. Prioritises enjoyable treatment experiences through attentive care. Recently relocated to Gladstone, bringing fresh perspectives while maintaining professional dental standards.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, orthodontics, sleep dentistry, and emergency care. Our services include veneers, Invisalign, teeth whitening, and snoring solutions.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we offer interest-free payment plans for orthodontic treatments through ZipMoney, AfterPay, and in-house financing options to make dental care more accessible.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We prioritise emergency appointments with same-day availability. Our team provides professional care for urgent dental issues like trauma or severe infections.
Are you experienced with nervous patients?
Yes, we specialise in fear-free dentistry. Our team uses gentle techniques and open communication to make anxious patients feel comfortable during treatments.
Do you accept DVA card holders?
Yes, we treat DVA gold and white card holders for approved dental procedures. Most treatments don't require prior approval except dental implants.
Can I use superannuation for dental treatment?
Yes, we assist with compassionate release applications for superannuation funds to cover major dental expenses, following ATO guidelines and approval processes.
Reviews (1)
Kris Massey
Jun 28, 2019
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Compassionate, extremely professional & caring in individual care and overall a very positive experience. I could not recommend highly enough! A++++