Business Details
Your Trusted Dentists in Canberra for Comprehensive Dental Care
Manuka Family Dental is a modern dental practice located in the inner south district of Canberra, dedicated to improving and maintaining oral health for patients of all ages. Our team of experienced professionals offers preventative care, cosmetic dentistry, and general dentistry, tailoring treatments to individual needs rather than adopting a one-size-fits-all approach. We utilise the latest dental technology and research to ensure patient comfort and efficiency during appointments. As a BUPA Members First Platinum provider, we facilitate instant private health insurance claims through our HICAPS-enabled facility.Our commitment to patient education and gentle care has been recognised throughout our practice history in Victoria, Tasmania, the UK, and Canberra. We prioritise creating a relaxed environment for all patients, including children eligible for bulk billing under the Child Dental Benefit Schedule. Our services extend to root canal treatments, crowns, bridges, mouthguards, and dentures, with flexible appointment availability from Monday to Saturday.
Services
Preventative Care
Cosmetic Dentistry
Root Canal Treatment
Children's Dentistry
Crowns & Bridges
Mouth Guards
Dentures
Health Insurance Claims
Emergency Services
General Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer preventative, cosmetic, and general dentistry tailored to all ages
- Our team uses the latest dental technology for personalised care
- We are BUPA Members First Platinum providers with HICAPS
- We cater to patients from children to elderly with a gentle approach
- We provide bulk billing for eligible Child Dental Benefit Schedule patients
Associations and certifications
- BUPA Members First Platinum
Services
Preventative Care
Regular check-ups and professional cleans form the foundation of our preventative care approach. Our team diagnoses oral cancer, gum disease, and tooth decay at early stages to prevent complications. We educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health between visits.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We address aesthetic concerns through whitening procedures, white bonded fillings, and porcelain veneers. Our dentists correct stained, chipped, or gappy teeth to improve patients' confidence while maintaining functional dental health.
Root Canal Treatment
This multi-appointment procedure removes infected pulp from painful teeth caused by sensitivity, swelling, or pressure. We clean and seal the affected area to preserve natural tooth structure and alleviate discomfort.
Children's Dentistry
We create positive dental experiences for young patients through gentle check-ups and preventative education. Our practice offers bulk billing for eligible children under the Child Dental Benefit Schedule to establish lifelong oral hygiene habits.
Dentures
Custom-made full or partial dentures restore missing teeth with natural-looking results. Each set is individually crafted to fit patients' unique oral structures and functional requirements for improved comfort and appearance.
People
Van Ly
Dentist
Graduate of the University of Melbourne with extensive experience across Victoria, Tasmania, the UK, and Canberra. Known for a calm and gentle approach, focusing on patient education and long-term oral health solutions.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventative care, cosmetic dentistry, root canal treatments, children's dentistry, crowns, bridges, mouthguards, and dentures for all ages.
Do you accept private health insurance?
Yes, we're a BUPA Members First Platinum provider with HICAPS for instant claims from all health funds.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday to Friday 9am-5pm and Saturday 9am-12:30pm by appointment.
Do you offer services for children?
Yes, we specialise in paediatric dentistry with bulk billing available for eligible patients under the Child Dental Benefit Schedule.
How can I book an appointment?
Call us directly at 02 6295 0870 or visit our website to schedule your dental consultation.
Reviews (3)
Tony Gleeson
Nov 23, 2021
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Dr Ly is a brilliant Dentist and is supported by a caring team - notably Katherine. Together they make the dental experience enjoyable within a relaxed environment.
Susanna Chiem
Sep 19, 2015
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Dentist is very friendly and easy to talk to. The practice is very clean and she did a fantastic job with my teeth. Highly recommended.
Vincent C.
Jul 02, 2015
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Went for my first check up today and I was very impressed. Had a clean and polish, x-rays, and 2 fillings done The work was very thoroughly done and wasn't rushed. Dr Van explained in detail how my teeth were affected and what was being done during the whole procedure. I did not feel any pain during the needle injections and her gentle voice surely calmed my nerves. Great friendly service with smiles.
