Building Trust, One Smile at a Time
Welcome to Appin Dental Surgery
We are your trusted, family-focused dental home in South West Sydney. We are a family-oriented practice committed to delivering exceptional care in a safe and comfortable environment, motivated by our core values: Patient Care, Respect, Integrity, and Innovation.
Our entire approach is built on creating a trusting relationship with every individual. Our experienced team takes the time to thoroughly understand and discuss your unique needs, delivering the highest quality treatments with professionalism, honesty, and courtesy to help you achieve a lifetime of healthy smiles.
Led by Principal Dentist, Dr Gurinder "Shelly" Matharu
Our practice is proudly led by Dr Gurinder “Shelly” Matharu, a highly respected leader in patient-centred dentistry with over 17 years of clinical experience.
Dr Shelly is renowned for her technical expertise, particularly in endodontics (root canal therapy), and her unwavering commitment to personalised care. Drawing on extensive experience from working in practices across Australia, she has cultivated a culture at Appin Dental Surgery where empathy, ethics, and clinical excellence are paramount.
Her patient-first philosophy guides every aspect of your care. Whether she is performing a complex procedure to save a tooth or personally checking in after treatment, Dr Shelly ensures each individual feels heard, supported, and genuinely cared for. Patients frequently describe her as calm, thorough, and deeply compassionate, qualities that have made her a trusted provider for families across Campbelltown, Appin, Camden and the surrounding areas.
Our Services
Our skilled practitioners are focused on providing high-quality dentistry across a full range of services, now including advanced treatments:
- General Dentistry: Routine check-ups, preventive care, and professional cleaning.
- Cosmetic Dentistry: Treatments focused on enhancing the aesthetics of your smile. Includes: Invisalign clear aligners for teeth straightening.
- Restorative Dentistry: Treatment services focused on repairing or replacing damaged or missing teeth to restore optimal oral function and aesthetics.
- Same-Day Emergency services for urgent relief.
- Extractions
- Root Canal Treatments (Endodontics)
- IV Sedation Dentistry: Available for patients with dental anxiety or those undergoing complex procedures, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free experience.
Making Care Accessible: Payment Plan Options
We believe financial barriers should not prevent you from accessing necessary care. We offer convenient payment options for your treatment:
- Zip: Pay later using flexible weekly/monthly schedules. Start treatment today; pay over time. Subject to approval; terms apply.
- Afterpay: Interest-free payments spread over four fortnights. Pay on time, pay no fees. Subject to approval and limits.
- National Dental Plan (NDP): Finance treatments up to $12,000 with No Interest Ever, fortnightly instalments. Subject to approval; terms apply.
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Pain-Free Cleaning: The Dental Spa Standard
Welcome to The Dental Spa! Experience the future of hygiene at Appin Dental. We've upgraded all standard cleanings to include Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) and EMS Airflow technology. Say goodbye to the scrape and hello to comfort. Simply book your cleaning today—no claim needed!
Pricing and payment
Pricing Guide
Periodic Check-up and Clean
$225.00
Routine 6/12 6/12-month review for existing patients: Includes full exam, Oral Cancer Screening, Scale & Clean, and preventative fluoride treatment. Enjoy the comfort of our 'Dental Spa' with EMS AIRFLOW®. X-rays are typically conducted separately (every two years).
Routine 6/12 6/12-month review for existing patients: Includes full exam, Oral Cancer Screening, Scale & Clean, and preventative fluoride treatment. Enjoy the comfort of our 'Dental Spa' with EMS AIRFLOW®. X-rays are typically conducted separately (every two years).
| Item no. | Treatment | Qty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 | Topical remineralisation (Fluoride) | 1 | $35.00 |
| 114 | Removal of calculus – first appointment | 1 | $120.00 |
| 011 | Comprehensive oral examination | 1 | $70.00 |
New Patient Comprehensive Exam
$315.00
Your Essential First Visit: Setting Your Baseline for Health. Includes full exam, Oral Cancer Screening, Baseline X-rays, Scale & Clean, and protective fluoride treatment. Experience our 'Dental Spa' with EMS AIRFLOW® for gentle removal. We discuss your health goals and initial treatment plan.
Your Essential First Visit: Setting Your Baseline for Health. Includes full exam, Oral Cancer Screening, Baseline X-rays, Scale & Clean, and protective fluoride treatment. Experience our 'Dental Spa' with EMS AIRFLOW® for gentle removal. We discuss your health goals and initial treatment plan.
| Item no. | Treatment | Qty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 022 | X-ray - per exposure | 2 | $45.00 |
| 011 | Comprehensive oral examination | 1 | $70.00 |
| 114 | Removal of calculus – first appointment | 1 | $120.00 |
| 121 | Topical remineralisation (Fluoride) | 1 | $35.00 |
Preferred insurance providers
Billing policy
We are a Mixed Billing practice. Payment is due in full on the day. Bulk Billing is offered only for the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) for eligible children 0–17. Claim your Private Health Fund rebate instantly via HICAPS.
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