Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Gympie for Over 30 Years
River Dental has been a cornerstone of dental excellence in Gympie for over 30 years. Founded as a family-oriented clinic, we have consistently prioritised high-quality, affordable dental care. Since Dr Frank Hu assumed leadership in 2018, we have expanded our services to include dental implants, traditional braces, and Invisalign, ensuring specialised care remains accessible locally. Our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive dental solutions under one roof, from routine check-ups to emergency services, while fostering a calm, welcoming environment.We utilise modern technology such as CEREC same-day crowns and offer flexible payment options through Zip Pay and Denticare. With a focus on individualised care, we tailor treatments to meet each patients unique needs, ensuring continuity and convenience. Our commitment to thoroughness, transparency, and community well-being has made us a trusted choice for families across Gympie and surrounding regions.
Services
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Emergency Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Root Canal Therapy
Dentures
Invisalign
General Dentistry
Sleep Dentistry
Oral Hygiene
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience serving the Gympie community.
- We offer flexible payment plans through Zip Pay and Denticare.
- Our team provides thorough, detail-oriented dental treatments.
- We specialise in smile design with dental implants, braces, and Invisalign.
- We are conveniently located opposite Centro shopping centre in Gympie.
Associations and certifications
- Australian Academy of Facial Aesthetics (AADFA)
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with artificial roots, offering a durable solution for restoring smiles. We provide comprehensive implant services, including consultations, placement, and aftercare. Patients benefit from improved functionality and aesthetics, with implants designed to blend seamlessly with natural teeth.
Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatments correct misaligned teeth using braces, Invisalign, and other appliances. Our team offers tailored solutions for children and adults, focusing on enhancing both oral health and confidence. Treatments address bite issues, spacing, and jaw alignment for long-term results.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide same-day emergency appointments for toothaches, broken teeth, infections, and other urgent issues. Our team prioritises rapid pain relief and treatment, including fillings, extractions, and temporary solutions. Emergency care ensures patients receive timely, effective interventions to prevent complications.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services address discolouration and stains, delivering brighter, more youthful smiles. We offer in-clinic and take-home kits using safe, effective products. Results are visible within sessions, with options tailored to individual sensitivity and lifestyle needs.
Root Canal Therapy
Root canal therapy treats infected or inflamed tooth pulp, preserving natural teeth and alleviating pain. Our approach involves cleaning, disinfecting, and sealing the affected area. Patients experience relief from discomfort and avoid extraction, maintaining oral health and function.
People
Dr Frank Hu
Dentist
Dr Frank Hu leads River Dental with expertise in implants and orthodontics. He has expanded local access to specialised care since taking over in 2018.
Dr Shri Nair
Dentist
Dr Shri Nair specialises in cosmetic dentistry and facial injectables, offering advanced solutions for smile enhancement and facial aesthetics at River Dental.
Dr Rachel Kwon
Dentist
Dr Rachel Kwon provides general and restorative dental care, focusing on patient comfort and long-term oral health outcomes at River Dental.
Dr Ghazan Yousafzai
Dentist
Dr Ghazan Yousafzai delivers comprehensive dental treatments, including emergency care and preventive services, ensuring holistic patient well-being.
Dr Amy Ly
Dentist
Dr Amy Ly offers family-friendly dental care, with a focus on childrens dentistry and patient education to promote lifelong oral health.
Questions
What emergency dental services are available in Gympie?
River Dental offers same-day emergency appointments for toothaches, broken teeth, infections, and other urgent issues. Contact us at (07) 5482 5454.
Do you offer payment plans for dental treatments?
Yes, we provide flexible payment options through Zip Pay and Denticare to help manage treatment costs over time.
What orthodontic treatments are available?
We offer Invisalign, traditional braces, and removable plates to address misalignment, tailored to individual needs and lifestyles.
Are dental implants covered by health insurance?
Coverage varies by policy. Our team can assist with claims and explain your entitlements for implant treatments.
What cosmetic dentistry services do you provide?
We offer teeth whitening, porcelain and composite veneers, cosmetic injections, and dermal fillers to enhance smiles and facial aesthetics.
How can I schedule a complimentary orthodontic consultation?
Call us or book online for a free initial consultation to discuss braces or Invisalign options for you or your child.
Reviews (4)
Steph B.
Jan 04, 2022
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We love this dental practice. They are always kind and welcoming. They are reassuring and offer options and assurance. My 4 year old lives going to the dentist there and finds it fun. The prize at the end of his appointment does t hurt either.
Bev Wilson
Nov 11, 2021
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The staff is always friendly & theres plenty to make you feel comfortable & they know whats going on with you. The clinic is always clean.
Kate Quinlan
Sep 28, 2021
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Our family of 4 had a wonderful experience. Everyone is so kind, helpful and accommodating. The technicians are so knowledgeable and Dr. Abhi is so competent and does great work. Thank you for making our visit such an enjoyable one; especially for our 2-year old's first visit to the dentist!
Barry Cameron
Sep 12, 2021
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This clinic was able to take care of my tooth pain on fairly short notice. The Dentist explained everything very clearly and the procedure was painless. Staff were all friendly and professional. Extremely pleased.
