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Bupa Dental - South Melbourne previously traded as Clearly Dental South Melbourne
Bupa Dental - South Melbourne 6/37-39 Albert Road, Melbourne, VIC, 3004 Get Directions +61 3 9867 5555 Open today from 8:00-14:00 Book this practice Find Other Practice About Us Services And Treatments Meet Our Staff
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About Our Clinic Members First Ultimate

At Members First Ultimate practices3, you could get 100% back on up to two 6-monthly dental check-up and cleans (select dental items only) per person,1 plus 100% back on General Dental fillings up to yearly limits.2 Find out more about Members First Ultimate.

Preferred health fund providers: All Health Funds Accepted

Bupa Dental - South Melbourne Wheelchair access / Accessible entry At Bupa Dental - South Melbourne, you are the focus of our attention. A genuine, friendly and professional team are ready to provide patient-first service in a calm, soothing atmosphere.

Our practice provides general dental as well as cosmetic options such as Invisalign Clear Braces, Cosmetic Dentistry, Whitening and more. We value your time, which is why we operate with extended hours 6 days per week.

Our practice is conveniently located nearby the St Kilda Rd business precinct, just off St Kilda Road in the heart of South Melbourne. Ample parking is available, and travel from Melbourne CBD is as easy as a short tram ride.
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Opening Hours Monday 8:00 - 17:30 Tuesday 8:00 - 17:30 Wednesday 8:00 - 17:30 Thursday 8:00 - 17:30 Friday 8:00 - 17:30 Saturday 8:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed Location and transport
Meet our staff Dr Shivani Kamalainathan enjoys a range of dentistry work, she above-all enjoys helping patients with their dental anxiety and fears. Dr Kamalainathan chose dentistry as she enjoys working with people as well as the hands-on and creativity aspect of her work.

Dr Kamalainathan is a very understanding dentist and aims to accommodate for those surrounding her. She loves making kids’ visits as friendly, fun and happy as possible. In her spare time, Dr Kamalainathan enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends, she also enjoys travelling and exercise such as running and pilates.

Dr Kamalainathan started her dental career in 2014 after graduating from the University of Adelaide with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery. She is also a member of the Australian Dental Association.
Dr Tina Raj chose dentistry as she aims to help people overcome their fears of visiting the dentist. Dr Raj enjoys helping change patient’s opinions of the dentist and establishing relationships with her patients.

Dr Raj is a caring dentist who has great empathy for her patients, especially nervous patients. She is good humoured in the workplace and aims to create a relaxing environment for her patients. When not tending to patients, Dr Raj might be found out restaurant hopping, at home cooking or keeping fit, both body and mind.

Dr Raj started her dental career in 2009 after graduating with a Bachelor of Dental Science (with Honours) and Bachelor of Dentistry (with Honours). Dr Raj s currently completing her Masters in Laser Therapy and she is also a member of the Australian Dental Association (Victoria Branch), Australian Society of Implant Dentistry, International Society of Implant Delivery and International Society of laser Dentistry.
Dr James Lailah has a keen interest in both orthodontics and Invisalign, he is passionate about patient’s health and wellbeing. Dr Lailah is a warm in nature dentist that is always up for a good laugh. He is also known to be calming and caring. When not tending to patients, Dr Lailah enjoys quality time with his son and enjoying the local beach.

Dr Lailah started his dental career in 2003 after graduating with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery with honours from Melbourne University. He has an abundance of education including intensive minor oral surgery, Nobel BioCare Implant restorative, Progressive Orthodontics, Esthetical training Periodontist, Hygienist Communications, Prime Speak, Spear Education on Comprehensive Cosmetic Dentistry, Twine Invisible Orthodontics, Rotary Endodontic Training, Powerpox Braces Training, Soft-Tissue Laser Certification, Smilefact Certification, Inman Aligners, Certification and Clear Correct certification.
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1 You can receive 100% back on dental check-up and cleans (select dental items only) once every 6 months at Members First Ultimate Providers. Waiting periods, service restrictions (clinical reasonability rules), policy and fund rules apply. Excludes orthodontics and in-hospital treatments. Available on all eligible extras products which includes General Dental (excluding FLEXtras and Your Choice Extras 60 where General Dental is not included). If you choose or require any additional dental services, any health insurance benefits will also be subject to your yearly limits.

2 You can receive 100% back on direct restorations or fillings (select dental items only), up to yearly limits, at Members First Ultimate Providers. Waiting periods, service restrictions (clinical reasonability rules), policy and fund rules apply. Benefits are payable up to yearly limits or on available remaining limits in relation to your product. Some out of pocket costs may apply if a claim exceeds your yearly limits. Excludes orthodontics and in-hospital treatments. Available on all eligible extras products which includes General Dental (excluding Simple Start – Basic Plus, OSHC Extras, FLEXtras and Your Choice Extras 60 where General Dental is not included). If you choose or require any additional dental services, an out-of-pocket cost may apply.

3 Members First Ultimate Providers are not available in all areas.

* Available at Members First practices on Bupa Health Insurance family packages, and selected extras covers when taken with hospital cover on a family membership. Yearly limits, fund rules and waiting periods apply. Child dependants only. Excludes orthodontics and hospital treatments.

** Available at Bupa Dental Members First practices on Bupa Health Insurance Selected family Package Covers, and Selected Extras Covers when taken with hospital cover on a family membership. Yearly limits, waiting periods, fund and policy rules apply. Child dependants only. Excludes orthodontics and hospital treatments.

^ Subject to fund and policy rules, waiting periods and yearly maximums on most services. Patient is responsible for any outstanding amount yet to be paid to the practice at the time of appointment.

^^ For most items at our Members First providers. Excludes orthodontics and hospital treatments. Fund and policy rules, waiting periods and yearly limits apply.

^^^ Children must be aged between 2-17 years and meet the Dental Benefit Schedule requirements. Benefit available to eligible patients for treatments bulk billed by participating dental practitioners. Benefits not available for orthodontic or cosmetic dental work and will not be paid for dental services in a hospital.

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