Dental Clinic

Patient information

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We treat people with complex medical conditions who need dental work and oral surgery.

How to access this clinic

Referral from your GP

You need a referral letter from your GP or medical practitioner to access this service. Your doctor will fax your referral letter to us. Once we receive it, we will send you a confirmation letter.

If you need surgery, you will be placed on a surgical waiting list after being seen in clinic. You may also need to attend the Pre-Admission Clinic prior to your surgery.

What to bring

Every time you come

  • Medicare card
  • Health Care Card and/or concession card (if you have one)
  • Private health insurance card (if applicable/if you want to use it)
  • Adverse drug alert card (if you have one)
  • Previous X-ray films, scans, ultrasounds or any other test results or reports
  • Medicines you need to take while you are here
  • List of medicines you are currently taking (or the boxes), including medicines you have bought without a prescription, such as herbal supplements and vitamins
  • Glasses, hearing aid(s) and/or walking frame if needed

For a clinic appointment

  • Your appointment letter
  • Any special items listed on your letter
  • TAC or WorkCover claim number (if relevant)

Clinic times

Day Campus Time
Monday The Alfred Morning
Tuesday The Alfred Morning
Wednesday The Alfred Morning
Thursday The Alfred Morning
Friday The Alfred Morning

Clinic consultants

  • Dr Mathew Lim: Special Needs Dentistry
  • A/Prof Ian Hewson: Special Needs Dentistry
  • Dr Christopher Callahan: Dental Surgery
  • Dr Melinda Newnham: Periodontics
  • Dr Tami Yap: Oral Medicine
  • Dr Lara DeAngelis: Dental Surgery, Oral Medicine
  • Dr Andrew Gikas: Dental Surgery
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