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Your Trusted Dentist in Blackburn for Personalized Care
At Whitehorse Dental, we pride ourselves on delivering highly personalised dental care with a whole-of-mouth approach. Our team is dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment where patients receive high-quality treatments tailored to their individual needs. With a focus on preventative care and the latest technology, we ensure every patient feels comfortable and confident in their dental journey.Our experienced dentists, including specialists in paediatric and holistic care, are committed to ongoing education, ensuring access to the most advanced techniques. We treat every patient like family, prioritising transparency, ethical practices, and long-term oral health outcomes.
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Dental Crowns
Veneers
Dental Implants
Kids Dentistry
Emergency Care
Teeth Whitening
Root Canal
Check-Up & Clean
Wisdom Teeth
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our team uses advanced technology like Swiss-made AIRFLOW EMS for precise care.
- We provide child-friendly services with no-drill options for anxious patients.
- We guarantee transparent pricing with capped fees for initial consultations.
- Our dentists complete annual continuing education in the US and Australia.
What people say
Gentle and empathetic team
Stress-free experience
Child-friendly services
Experienced dentists
Advanced technology
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Regular dental check-ups and cleans form the foundation of lifelong oral health. Our dentists recommend biannual visits to detect issues early, including decay, gum disease, and oral cancer. Using advanced diagnostics like digital X-rays, we provide thorough assessments and professional cleaning with Swiss-made AIRFLOW EMS technology. This proactive approach prevents costly treatments while maintaining natural teeth strength and appearance through sealants, fluoride applications, and custom mouthguards.
Dental Implants
Dental implants offer permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium post integration with jawbone. Our process includes 3D imaging assessments, surgical placement under local anaesthesia, and custom crown attachment after healing. This treatment restores chewing function, prevents bone loss, and maintains facial structure. We provide single implants, implant-supported bridges, and All-on-4 full arch solutions using biocompatible materials, with success rates exceeding 95% over 10 years with proper care.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services deliver lasting smile enhancement through custom take-home kits. We create precision-fitted trays and supply dentist-grade peroxide gel for gradual, even results over 10-14 days. This method safely lightens enamel by multiple shades while minimising sensitivity through controlled application. For immediate results, in-chair Zoom whitening uses hydrogen peroxide and light activation. Both options effectively address staining from diet, age, or lifestyle factors while maintaining tooth structure integrity.
Kids Dentistry
Child-focused dental services prioritise positive early experiences through no-drill treatments and gentle education. Silver Diamine Fluoride arrests decay without anaesthesia, while stainless steel crowns protect damaged baby teeth. Our play-friendly environment with ceiling TVs and Spotify integration reduces anxiety. We provide age-appropriate preventive care including fissure sealants, dietary advice, and early orthodontic assessments to establish lifelong oral hygiene habits in a stress-free atmosphere.
Dental Crowns
Custom dental crowns restore strength and appearance to damaged teeth through precision-fabricated caps. We use durable materials like porcelain-fused-to-metal and zirconia to match natural tooth colour while withstanding chewing forces. The two-visit process involves tooth preparation, digital impressions, and temporary protection before permanent cementation. Crowns address extensive decay, cracks, and post-root canal reinforcement, typically lasting 10-15 years with proper maintenance and regular dental monitoring.
People
Dr Melissa Huang
Principal Dentist
Principal Dentist Dr Melissa Huang graduated with Honours from the University of Melbourne and completed advanced training at Seattle's Centre for Clinical Excellence. She specialises in holistic dentistry, focusing on individualised treatment plans that consider overall health. Dr Huang speaks English and Mandarin.
Dr Annie Tong
General Dentist
Dr Annie Tong provides gentle general dentistry with a focus on patient education. She graduated with First Class Honours from the University of Adelaide and brings experience from rural and private practice settings. Dr Tong speaks English, Shanghainese, and Mandarin.
Dr Linda Huang
General Dentist
Dr Linda Huang specialises in children's dentistry and preventive care. With experience across rural NT, QLD, and regional Victoria, she holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from James Cook University. Dr Linda speaks English and Mandarin.
Questions
What happens during my first dental appointment?
Your first visit includes a comprehensive oral examination, X-rays, oral cancer screening, and treatment planning tailored to your specific needs.
How much does the first exam cost?
The initial comprehensive exam with X-rays is capped at $150, ensuring transparent and affordable access to dental care.
Can children receive dental treatment?
Yes, we specialise in child-friendly dentistry including no-drill options, preventive education, and paediatric crowns for young patients.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
We prioritise same-day appointments for emergencies like toothaches, broken teeth, and infections with compassionate, prompt care.
Are payment plans available?
While we don't offer direct payment plans, we accept HICAPS for on-the-spot private health insurance claims and major credit cards.
What preventive services do you offer?
We provide biannual check-ups, fissure sealants, custom mouthguards, oral cancer screenings, and professional cleaning using advanced AIRFLOW technology.
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Reviews (6)
Javier Rodriguez Torres
Jan 20, 2022
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Really good experience at Whitehorse Dental clinic. Emergent consultation during Christmas and it was dealt by Dr Linda Huang effectively, no pain after her procedure.
Relaxed environment that makes you feel good and comfortable.
Relaxed environment that makes you feel good and comfortable.
Sophie Wright
Oct 22, 2021
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Loved the whole experience at Whitehorse Dental! Great team who really take the time to listen and provide exceptional care and service at good prices. Highly recommended!
Ar-Janine Bacanto
Sep 26, 2021
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I highly recommend whitehorse dental blackburn. My experienced has been amazing and everyone r so friendly and helpful. They have been so good to me and they did amazing job on replacing my crown. Im so glad i found them and will def be my permanent dentist. Thank you so much whitehorse dental blackburn family
Adrian Hou
Jul 28, 2021
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Just had a great experience here cleaning my teeth. Receptionist Kate was very nice and friendly. Dr. Linda was super patient and careful when examining, explaining and cleaning. Ready for my next visit to fill a tooth of which I'd never known about the hidden decay until found today
Michael Cheng Pan
Jul 13, 2021
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I had a sore tooth and was unable to find any dentists due to the recent lockdown. I found Whitehorse Dental o on the web and they accepted my booking the following day. What surprised me was the warm and welcoming experience when I stepped in the clinic. Dr Linda Hwang and her staffs were very professional and diligent in the whole process from the initial assessment to comleting the extraction and treatment. The cleaning was thorough without causing much pain. It was a great experience and I strongly recommend anyone to visit the clinic if you need any dental assistance.
David Huynh
Jul 13, 2021
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After more than a decade,I took the punt and decided to switch dentists. I wanted to find a dentist that would take a bit more care to make the whole teeth and mouth thing more comfortable and less painful. I happened to stumble upon this place as I was grabbing lunch across the road. I wasn't disappointed. I was greeted by a friendly receptionist named Kate and I didn't have to wait very long before I was called. Dr Linda, provided a comfortable clean, genuine dental advice to improve the health of my teeth as well as X-rays to double check that my wisdom teeth were still OK. Everything was simple
