A comprehensive dentist for Port Melbourne
Port Melbourne is waterfront apartments, young professionals and families who tend to choose things deliberately. We’re a clean run round the bay, and worth it for people who’d rather find one practice and stay than keep starting over.
Worth the run round the bay
Port Melbourne pairs its working-waterfront history, Station Pier, the Spirit of Tasmania, the terminals, with the smart Beacon Cove apartments and the Bay Street shops. It’s become a suburb of young professionals and families who chose the water and the city on their doorstep. For that deliberate crowd, a comprehensive dentist worth the clear run round the bay, a practice to settle with rather than start over, makes sense.
Across via Kings Way
From Port Melbourne, follow Kings Way and St Kilda Road across, about twenty minutes. We’re on the corner of Dandenong and Orrong Roads, with onsite parking so you can pull in and park when you arrive.
Gum health, the problem most adults miss
Gum disease is the most common dental problem in adults, and the sneakiest, because early on it doesn’t hurt. It starts as bleeding when you brush and can quietly reach the bone that holds your teeth, which is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. The good news: caught early it’s very manageable, often with a proper clean and better home care. A check-up looks for it specifically, so it’s found while it’s still easy to turn around.
How we can help
Check-ups & cleans
Thorough, gentle examinations and professional cleans to keep small things small.
Cosmetic dentistry
Natural-looking improvements, from reshaping to veneers, weighed honestly.
Teeth whitening
Professionally supervised whitening that protects your enamel and gums.
Crowns & bridges
Restoring strength and appearance to worn, broken or missing teeth.
Children’s dentistry
Calm, friendly care for the whole family, with the child Medicare scheme where eligible.
Emergency care
Same-day help when something goes wrong, with time kept aside each day.
The New Patient Comprehensive Care Visit
A thorough, unhurried first appointment where we get to know you and your mouth, and leave you with a clear, honest plan.
- Comprehensive examination
- Digital X-rays & photos
- Oral cancer screening
- Gum health assessment
- Scale, clean & polish
- 3D digital scan
- Smile & bite check
- Personalised care plan
Care that earns its keep
No judgement, ever
Nervous, or been away a while? You’ll get a calm welcome and a plan, never a lecture.
Honest advice
We tell you when the simplest option is the right one, and when something isn’t worth doing.
Here since 1980
Four decades caring for families across Melbourne’s inner south-east, on the same corner.
The people you’ll see
Dr Anbar Ganatra
Cosmetic & General Dentist
Dr Edmund Goldman
Dentist
Dr Jarrod Dean
Dentist
Dr Marina Bekheet
General Dentist
Good to ask
Is it worth coming that far?
For a practice you can settle with long-term, plenty of Port Melbourne patients think so, and there’s parking when you arrive.
Do you see Beacon Cove and waterfront residents?
Yes, we care for households right across Port Melbourne who want a comprehensive local practice.
What should I watch for between visits?
Bleeding gums when you brush is the common early sign worth getting checked, it’s very manageable caught early.
How far is Port Melbourne?
About twenty minutes, a clean run via Kings Way.
Make us your Port Melbourne dentist
Book a consultation and we'll be in touch within one business day.
364 Dandenong Rd, St Kilda East VIC 3183
Opening hours
- Monday8.30am – 5.00pm
- Tue – Wed8.30am – 6.00pm
- Thu – Fri8.30am – 5.00pm
- Saturday9.00am – 4.00pm
- SundayClosed
Caring for families on the corner of Dandenong Road since 1980, across Melbourne's inner south-east.