A dentist for St Kilda, whenever you’re ready
Between work, the beach and everything else, the dentist slides down the St Kilda to-do list, sometimes for years. When you’re ready, we’re an easy trip east, and we’re used to being someone’s first visit back after a long time away.
An unhurried dentist, minutes from the foreshore
St Kilda is Melbourne’s seaside playground, Acland Street’s cake shops, Fitzroy Street’s cafes, the Esplanade market and Luna Park’s grin over the foreshore. It draws a lively mix of young renters, professionals and long-time locals, and life here tends to move fast. That pace is exactly why a nearby, unhurried dentist a few minutes inland suits so many St Kilda residents who’ve been meaning to get back in the chair.
East along Carlisle Street
From St Kilda, head east along Carlisle or Inkerman Street to where Dandenong Road meets Orrong Road, roughly seven minutes when the traffic’s kind. We’re on the corner of Dandenong and Orrong Roads, with onsite parking so you can pull in and park when you arrive.
What a return visit is really like
Coming back after a long gap is more common than you’d think, and it’s rarely as bad as people fear. A first visit back is mostly talking and looking: your history, what’s been bothering you, then a careful, no-rush examination. There’s no scraping and shaming. You leave with a clear, prioritised plan, and you decide what happens next and when. Most people wish they’d come in sooner.
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
It’s genuinely been years. Will you make me feel bad?
No. We see it constantly, and it changes nothing about how we treat you.
I rent and might move, is it worth registering?
Definitely. We hold your records and history, and even if you move within the area you’re only ever a few minutes away.
Do you see many St Kilda locals?
Yes, we’ve cared for St Kilda residents for years, including many who come to us after a long time away.
How long from St Kilda?
About seven minutes, straight east along Carlisle Street.
Make us your St Kilda 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.
