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Your Trusted Dentists on the Central Coast
At New Leaf Dentists, we are redefining the dental experience for our patients on the Central Coast. Founded by Dr. Rouel Vergara and his wife Pam, our practice is built on the belief that dental care should be both exceptional and compassionate. With over two decades of combined experience in general, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry, our team leverages advanced technologyincluding digital diagnostics, same-day crowns, and Invisalignto deliver precise, efficient care. We prioritise patient comfort, offering tailored treatment plans that address individual needs while fostering long-term oral health.Our commitment to trust is reflected in our transparent communication, stringent infection control protocols, and a welcoming environment designed to alleviate dental anxiety. Recognised by the Australian Dental Association and QIP Accreditation, we combine clinical excellence with a personal touch, ensuring every visit is as stress-free as it is effective. Whether you require routine check-ups, restorative procedures, or smile transformations, our focus remains on empowering you to achieve optimal oral health and confidence in your smile.
Services
General Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Digital Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Root Canal Treatments
Sports Mouthguards
Highlights and features
- We offer tailored treatment plans for individual dental needs.
- Our team utilises advanced technology for precise diagnostics and efficient care.
- Emergency dental services are available for urgent concerns.
- We prioritise patient comfort with a welcoming, anxiety-free environment.
- Our dentists hold postgraduate qualifications and industry-recognised accreditations.
Associations and certifications
- Australian Dental Association
- QIP Accredited Dental Practice
- AHPRA Registered Dental Practitioners
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services encompass preventive and restorative treatments, including check-ups, cleans, fillings, and root canal therapy. We focus on maintaining oral health through early detection of issues and personalised care plans. Utilising digital diagnostics ensures precision, while our patient-centred approach prioritises comfort and education for long-term dental wellness.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide prompt emergency dental services for toothaches, injuries, and infections. Same-day appointments are available to address pain and prevent complications. Our team uses evidence-based techniques to stabilise conditions, offering temporary restorations or extractions as needed, ensuring swift relief and follow-up care.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with teeth whitening, veneers, and crowns designed to address discolouration, chips, and misalignment. Our treatments blend aesthetics with functionality, using high-quality materials for natural results. A consultation determines suitability, ensuring outcomes align with your oral health goals and lifestyle.
Dental Implants
Dental implants offer a durable solution for missing teeth, integrating with the jawbone for stability. We use 3D imaging for precise placement and collaborate with specialists for complex cases. Same-day crowns and guided surgery enhance efficiency, restoring both function and confidence in your smile.
Orthodontics
Invisalign and orthodontic treatments correct misalignment, improving bite function and aesthetics. Custom plans address gaps, overcrowding, and jaw issues, with options for adults and teens. Regular progress checks ensure optimal results, combining comfort and discretion for a healthier, straighter smile.
People
Dr Rouel Vergara
Principal Dentist
Dr. Vergara, a graduate of the University of the East and holder of a Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Orthodontics, brings over 25 years of expertise in general and cosmetic dentistry. He lectures nationally and is a Fellow of multiple dental academies, including the Pierre Fauchard Academy.
Pamela Vergara
General Manager
With a Bachelor of Commerce and CPA accreditation, Pam oversees practice operations, leveraging 15 years in corporate finance to ensure efficient, patient-focused care. Her leadership drives the clinics commitment to excellence and community engagement.
Shereen Borthwick
Practice Manager
Shereen, with 25 years in dental management, ensures seamless patient experiences and team coordination. Her dedication to exceptional service and organisational skills have been pivotal since the clinics inception in 2015.
Questions
What dental services are available at New Leaf Dentists?
We offer general, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry, including implants, Invisalign, teeth whitening, and same-day crowns. Digital technology enhances diagnostics and treatment precision.
Do you provide emergency dental care?
Yes, we offer urgent appointments for toothaches, injuries, and infections, with same-day availability based on severity.
How can I book an appointment?
Schedule online via our website or call us at 02 4367 6222 for assistance. SMS confirmations are sent 48 hours prior.
What payment options are accepted?
We accept Medipay, DentiCare, and HICAPS. Flexible payment plans are available for eligible treatments.
Are dental implants suitable for everyone?
Candidates require sufficient bone density and good oral health. A consultation with Dr. Barrera assesses suitability using 3D imaging and medical history.
How does Invisalign work?
Invisalign uses custom aligners to gradually straighten teeth. Worn 20-22 hours daily, treatment typically lasts 12-18 months with regular progress checks.
Reviews (5)
Yolla Psaila
Sep 27, 2021
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Hi just wanted to thank Dr. Tara Wallace-Hor and her assistants very much for making me feel so comfortable and made sure I was relaxed I'm so glad I chose to go to New Leaf Dentist Erina will definitely recommend thank you so much for your care
Heather Taylor
May 26, 2021
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Dr Tara was great. Explained all choices and was very caring. I'm not great at dentists (like lots of people) but she put me at ease right away. So glad I chose New Leaf. After reading such good reviews I was a bit sceptical, but gladly proven wrong. Would highly recommend for anyone with a fear of dental treatments.
Dave Cassell
Nov 07, 2020
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I've had been here for almost everything and cannot recommend it any higher, we used to live in Sydney and I would drive the distance to come to New Leaf. The staff are excellent and my overall experience has always been top notch. They certainly make going to the dentist a positive experience. My entire family goes here and will continue to do so.
Tamara Mayer
Oct 08, 2020
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A truly Professional Business, comfortable and very clean environment. The dental staff are friendly and very thorough in their application of procedures and I would not hesitate to recommend New Leaf Dentists
to my family and friends.
to my family and friends.
Jessica McMullen
Oct 04, 2020
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Dr Rouel Vergara and his team are so cool calm and collected, they put all my "dentist visit angst" at ease. I first visited New Leaf Dentists straight after my second birth when my son was only two months old. I didn't realize pregnancy could take such a toll on your teeth's heath. While Dr Rouel placed my new fillings my newborn lay asleep in the pram next to me (and was settle by his wonderful staff when he stirred!). The staff are hospitable and accommodation, I'm greeted like a private client every time I arrive! Their practice is like stepping into a five star hotel lobby, each room complete
