Our Dental Services

We love healthy smiles, and we’ve got the latest technology and professional, experienced dentists to keep them that way.

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Our Dental Services

  • All general dental services
  • Full mouth X-rays
  • Child Dental Benefit Schedule – government-funded dental services
  • Invisalign® orthodontic aligners
  • Cosmetic dentistry (including in-chair & take-home whitening kits)
  • Dental implants (Straumann® and Biohorizon® Implants)
  • Crowns, bridges and full-arch dental implants
  • Mouth guards
  • Fillings and other restorations
  • Root canal
  • Ceramic veneers
  • Extractions
  • Dentures
  • Emergency appointments

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We love healthy smiles, and we’ve got the latest technology and professional, experienced dentists to keep them that way.

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Are you a Peoplecare member?

If you’ve got Peoplecare extras cover, you’ll get no gap check-up and clean package*. If you don’t have extras cover, don’t worry, all Peoplecare members have lower out-of-pocket costs^ thanks to our 10% member discount on all dental services.

Not a member (yet)?

If you don’t have Peoplecare cover, we’ll still look after you with great prices. And you can claim with any fund (on the spot if they use HICAPS).

*‘No gap’ means there are no out-of-pocket costs on a selected range of dental treatments (as long as your annual dental limit hasn’t been used). Preventative dental covers consultation, scale & clean, X-rays and fluoride as part of a check-up and clean package only. Excludes treatment-only appointments.

^Lower out-of-pocket costs for dental means that the schedule of dental fees is discounted for Peoplecare members. Pricing structures are reviewed regularly and are subject to change without notice. Not available with any other product discount or special offers.

Have you heard about the Child Dental Benefit Schedule?

Child Dental Benefit Schedule (CDBS) is a federally funded dental scheme that started on 1 January 2014 to replace the Medicare Teen Voucher Scheme.

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Invisalign® Orthodontic aligners

Have you always wanted the braces result but don’t want to look like a teenager? That’s the key reason many adults and teenagers use Invisalign.

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Prioritise your healthcare - Buy now Pay Later with Humm

Peoplecare Optical and Dental are now offering humm – a buy now pay later payment plan option for all your dental needs. Next time you’re in store ask one of our friendly team members about humm and if it is right for you.

Meet our dentists

Dr Akhilesh Pavin

Senior Dentist

Akhi, is our highly experienced senior dentist with a special interest in dental implants, orthodontics and restorative dentistry.  

After earning his Bachelor of Dental Surgery in India, he began practising in Australia in 2010 and joined the team in 2013. Akhi has completed a Certificate in Implantology, advanced surgical training in Colombia, a Master of Science in Oral Implantology from Goethe University in Germany, and a fellowship with the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Known for his friendly, approachable manner, Akhi is passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through personalised, modern dental care. 

Fun Fact: Outside the clinic, Akhi enjoys staying active at the gym, playing cricket, travelling and meeting new people from around the world.

Dr Arash Sharafi

Dentist

Dr Arash Sharafi joined Peoplecare Optical and Dental having completed his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Tehran. Arash also has additional training in aesthetic dentistry, implant dentistry and endodontics.

Arash practiced dentistry in Tehran for 8 years while successfully completing the Australian Dental Council exams, receiving certification in 2010 and becoming a registered dentist in Australia.

Arash has been living in Australia since 2014 and has worked across Victoria and New South Wales, becoming a member of the Royal Australian College of Dental Surgeons in 2015.

Fun Fact: In his spare time, Arash enjoys reading, documentaries, classical music, and gardening.

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We’ll keep you seeing things clearly with bulk-billed eye tests and state-of-the-art optical technology.

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Read more about our optical services

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We love healthy smiles, and we’ve got the latest technology and professional, experienced dentists to keep them that way.

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Read more about our dental services

Open Disclosure Statement: The primary purpose of open disclosure in healthcare is to facilitate honest and transparent communication between healthcare providers and patients when things don’t go to plan. Peoplecare Optical and Dental is committed to providing this critical component of high-quality care, designed to maintain or rebuild trust and ensure patient safety by learning from errors.

The Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights: At Peoplecare Optical and Dental, we proudly support the Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights. For details on your healthcare access, privacy, and safety, please view the official Consumer Guide.

Healthcare Complaints Authority: If you’re not happy with the care you received it’s often best to speak with your dental practitioner in the first instance if you can. This includes if you have any concerns about your dental practitioner’s infection prevention and control practices. If you still have concerns, you can make a notification/complaint to: