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Your Trusted Newcastle Dentist for Comprehensive Care
Morrin Dental is a modern dental practice located in the heart of Newcastle, dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care with a focus on patient comfort and clinical excellence. Established in 1997, our practice combines advanced technology with a commitment to preventative care and personalized treatment plans. Our team of experienced dental professionals utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to deliver services ranging from general dentistry to specialized cosmetic and restorative treatments. We prioritize patient education and preventative regimes to help individuals achieve their dental health goals efficiently. With a strong emphasis on infection control and accessibility, including disability-compliant facilities, we ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all patients.Our dental hygienists and oral health therapists play a vital role in maintaining oral health through proactive maintenance programs. We accept on-the-spot health fund claims via HICAPS and collaborate with specialists for complex cases, ensuring holistic care. Our team's extensive training and dedication to ongoing professional development reflect our commitment to staying at the forefront of dental advancements. Patients can expect a relaxed atmosphere, gentle care, and transparent communication throughout their treatment journey. This combination of expertise, technology, and patient-centric values has solidified our reputation as a trusted dental provider in the Newcastle community.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
CEREC Crowns
Children's Dentistry
Gum Disease Treatment
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Teeth Whitening
Medico-legal Reporting
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We utilize state-of-the-art dental equipment for precise diagnoses and effective treatments.
- Our team includes experienced dental surgeons and oral health therapists with specialized training.
- We offer disability-compliant facilities and prioritize patient comfort in a modern environment.
- Our active maintenance programs focus on preventative care and long-term oral health.
- We provide same-day crowns using CEREC technology for efficient restorative solutions.
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include comprehensive check-ups, diagnostic imaging, and preventative treatments to maintain optimal oral health. Using digital X-rays and intra-oral cameras, we identify early signs of decay or disease. Regular cleanings and fluoride applications help prevent cavities, while our active maintenance program educates patients on effective home care routines tailored to individual needs.
CEREC Crowns
CEREC technology enables us to create custom ceramic crowns in a single visit using precision digital scans and CAD/CAM milling. This eliminates multiple appointments while providing durable, natural-looking restorations. Ideal for damaged or weakened teeth, these crowns preserve tooth structure and offer immediate functional improvement with aesthetically pleasing results.
Children's Dentistry
Specialized care for young patients focuses on early dental education and preventative strategies. We offer child-friendly check-ups starting from age 2-3, including brushing instruction and orthodontic development assessments. Our approach builds positive dental habits through engaging experiences while monitoring oral health progression in a non-threatening environment.
Gum Disease Treatment
Comprehensive management of gingivitis and periodontitis involves professional cleaning, bacterial removal, and ongoing monitoring. Our oral health therapists use advanced techniques like Airflow prophylaxis to treat gum inflammation while educating patients on home care strategies. Severe cases receive coordinated specialist referrals to prevent tooth and bone loss effectively.
Emergency Dentistry
Immediate treatment for dental trauma, severe pain, or infections ensures prompt relief and damage prevention. Our team addresses broken teeth, abscesses, and other acute issues with diagnostic precision and pain management. Emergency appointments prioritize patient comfort while implementing both temporary and long-term solutions for optimal recovery outcomes.
People
Dr Mark Morrin
Principal Dentist
A Newcastle local with over 25 years' experience, Dr Morrin specializes in general and cosmetic dentistry. He leads the practice with a commitment to continuing education and community dental health, serving on the Australian Dental Association's Newcastle Branch Committee.
Dr David Noonan
Dental Surgeon
Originally from the UK, Dr Noonan brings international experience to our team. He focuses on restorative dentistry and patient comfort, having practiced in both the UK and Australia since qualifying in 1998.
Dr Agnes Zhao
Dental Surgeon
A New Zealand graduate, Dr Zhao emphasizes personalized care and preventive dentistry. She enjoys building long-term patient relationships while maintaining high treatment standards through evidence-based practices.
Dr Anna Morrell
Dental Surgeon
With additional research experience in oral immunology, Dr Morrell specializes in treating anxious patients and complex restorative cases. Her background includes teaching at Melbourne University's dental school.
Erika Mitchell
Oral Health Therapist
A Newcastle University graduate, Erika focuses on children's dental health and preventative care. She builds strong patient relationships while promoting lifelong oral hygiene habits through education and gentle treatment.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general check-ups, cosmetic treatments, emergency care, CEREC same-day crowns, children's dentistry, gum disease management, and medico-legal reporting.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer urgent care for dental trauma, severe pain, and infections with prompt diagnosis and pain management solutions.
Are payment plans available?
We process on-the-spot health fund claims via HICAPS but currently don't offer in-house financing options.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Review our pre-appointment checklists online and complete health history forms before arrival to streamline your consultation.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we specialize in paediatric dentistry with child-friendly check-ups starting from age 2-3 years.
What technology do you use?
We utilize digital X-rays, intra-oral cameras, CBCT imaging, and CEREC same-day crown technology for precise diagnostics and efficient treatments.
Reviews (7)
Bennette Li
Jun 20, 2021
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Both my Mum and I went to Morrin Dental, staff very friendly, professional, thank you Dr. Anges Zhao. BTW, the location is convenient, as well as the view is good while doing the treatment.
Josh Fraraccio
Nov 10, 2020
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Great friendly service and next level dentist! Went in for procedure, in and out in half an hour with quality job. 👌🏽
Julia & Mark Van Huisstede
Aug 13, 2020
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I visited this dental practice with my 2 son's this morning who are 8 & 9 years old and saw Anna (and Paris) We had a wonderful experience! Id like to thank the girls for their care, patience and being so good at explaining to the boys what was happening. From the moment we arrived to the moment we left, everyone in the practice was warm and welcoming inc the reception desk and payment clerk upon leaving. Morrin Dental have an agreement with Souths Leagues Club and Newcastle City AFL which is why we initially went there to have mouth guards fitted. I have booked their next appointment and look
Denis Dracic
Jul 20, 2020
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The best dental practice I have been to. Great staff, would highly recommend Dr. Agnes Zhao she is amazing. Never felt any pain, everything is always explained well, and their pricing is fair.
Teegan Bithrey
Jun 22, 2020
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I have recently moved to Newcastle and the first time going to Morrin Dental was a great experience, all the staff are extremely lovely. I get quiet nervous going to the dentist and Mark made me feel very comfortable. Would highly recommend!
Melanie Wright
Sep 24, 2018
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This was my second time going to Morrin Dental, and both times I have been so impressed with how welcoming and friendly the staff were. The receptionists, the Dental hygienist and Dr Morrin were so lovely- the treatment I had went so smoothly and I am happy to go back. The facilities are clean and stylish too. Would recommend!!
Teagan Lane Nelligan
Nov 02, 2017
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Would never hesitate going to the dentist again. Kellie did an amazing job and I am much more comfortable getting my teeth cleaned as I have been petrified about going. Kellie was so gentle and professional. My teeth feel great. Thanks so much.
