- Toorak Smiles • Formerly Care Family Dental, now under new management • New patients welcome
- 4.9★ Google Rating
- Experienced clinician-led care
- Cosmetic + general under one roof
- Convenient Toorak appointments
Dental Care Tailored to Your Needs at Every Stage of Life
Your smile tells your story — we honour every chapter.
At Toorak Smiles, we believe dentistry is equal parts clinical care and understanding. Dr Gauri’s approach is calm, detailed, and tailored, whether you’re here for a check-up, a confident smile upgrade, or ongoing family care.
Dental Care Tailored to Your Needs at Every Stage of Life
Dental care looks different for everyone. You may be looking for a routine check-up, treatment for a tooth that has become painful, or advice about a concern you have been meaning to address for some time.
For patients searching for a dentist Near Richmond, finding a clinic where they feel comfortable asking questions and discussing their concerns is often an important part of the decision.
At Toorak Smiles, we take the time to understand your concerns, explain what we see, and discuss the treatment options that may be appropriate for your oral health.
Your smile, your solution
Explore care tailored to your goals
General Dentistry
Smile Makeovers & Veneers
Teeth Straightening
Whitening & Aesthetic Finishing
General Dentistry
Routine care for the whole family. We run on time and tell you what's needed — nothing more.
- Check-ups and scale & clean
- Tooth-coloured fillings
- Crowns and bridges
- Wisdom tooth assessment
- Kids' dental visits
- Fluoride and fissure sealants
Emergency Dentistry
Dental pain doesn't wait until next week. Please contact us as early as possible to discuss appointment availability.
- Severe toothache
- Cracked or broken tooth
- Lost crown or filling
- Abscess or facial swelling
- Knocked-out tooth
- Bleeding that won't stop
About Toorak Smiles
Step inside our boutique dental studio — where comfort meets clinical care
Our Services
Comprehensive care tailored to your unique needs
Dental Services to Support Your Oral Health
Dental treatment is not always about managing a problem. In some cases, it may involve preventive care and regular maintenance, while in others it may focus on restoring damaged teeth, replacing missing teeth, or improving aspects of your smile.
Any treatment recommendations we provide are based on your oral health, your concerns, and what is appropriate for your individual situation.
This introduces the services section naturally without repeating the entire service list again.
Meet Dr Gauri Rattani
With a passion for creating beautiful, healthy smiles, Dr Gauri brings over 15 years of experience in cosmetic and general dentistry. Her gentle approach and attention to detail are central to the care she provides.
Dr Gauri believes in taking the time to understand each patient’s unique needs, ensuring personalised care tailored to each patient’s oral health needs.
Smile Transformations
Learn more about the dental treatments available at Toorak Smiles.
Before
Real Smiles, Real Stories
Hear From Our Customers
In Pain Right Now?
Call us on (03) 9826 3633 as early as possible. We reserve appointments for urgent dental concerns where possible. Please contact us as early as possible to discuss availability.
- Severe Toothache: Throbbing, constant, or waking you up at night
- Abscess or Swelling:Pus, a swollen jaw or face — prompt assessment may be required
- Knocked-Out Tooth: Keep it moist and call us as soon as possible
- Cracked or Broken Tooth: From an accident, fall, or biting something hard
- Lost Crown or Filling: Exposed tooth that's sharp or painful to bite on
- Bleeding Gums: Heavy bleeding that hasn't settled after 15 minutes
General Dentistry
Routine Care Done Properly
We see patients of all ages for regular dental care. If it’s been a while since your last visit — that’s fine, we’ve heard it before.
Check-up & Clean
Full exam, digital X-rays, and a professional scale and polish. We walk you through what we find before doing anything.
Fillings
Tooth-coloured composite fillings that match your natural tooth. No silver amalgam unless you want it.
Crowns & Bridges
For heavily damaged or missing teeth. Ceramic matched to the colour and shape of your existing teeth.
Kids' Dentistry
We're used to nervous kids (and nervous parents). We keep it calm, short, and stress-free — for everyone.
Prevention
Fluoride, fissure sealants, and a practical plan for keeping on top of things between visits.
Wisdom Teeth
Assessment and extraction where clinically appropriate. Happy gas may be available for suitable patients.
Dental Care for Children, Adults, and Families
The type of dental care you need can change throughout life. Children may require preventive care as their teeth develop, while adults may seek treatment for damaged teeth, missing teeth, gum concerns, or changes in the appearance of their smile.
Many patients looking for a family dentist Near Richmond want a clinic that can provide dental care for children, adults, and families at different stages of life.
Some patients visit us regularly to maintain their oral health, while others come to us with concerns such as tooth pain, damaged teeth, missing teeth, or changes in their smile.
Whatever brings you in, our aim is to provide clear advice and treatment recommendations that are appropriate for your oral health and individual circumstances.
Supporting Long-Term Oral Health
Good oral health is about more than treating problems when they arise. Regular dental care plays an important role in monitoring changes over time, maintaining healthy teeth and gums, and helping reduce the risk of future complications.
Alongside treatment, we also focus on prevention and helping patients understand how to look after their teeth and gums between appointments.
Dental Care in Toorak
Choosing a dentist is an important decision, and many people searching for a family dentist in Toorak look for more than convenience alone. They want a dental team that listens to their concerns, explains things clearly, and helps them understand the care they receive.
At Toorak Smiles, we are committed to providing dental care for children, adults, and families in a welcoming and professional environment.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get a same-day emergency appointment?
We keep slots available for emergencies every day. Call (03) 9826 3633 first thing in the morning and we’ll do our best to get you in. The earlier you call, the better your chances.
What counts as a dental emergency?
If you’re in pain, bleeding, have facial swelling, or you’ve cracked, lost, or knocked out a tooth — call us. Even if you’re not sure whether it’s urgent, it’s worth a quick call. We’d rather you check than sit at home in pain.
Do you provide family dental care?
Yes. As a family dentist Near South Yarra, we provide dental care for children, adults, and families, with treatment recommendations tailored to individual oral health needs and circumstances.
Do you accept my health fund?
We accept all Australian private health funds and process claims on the spot via HICAPS. We’re a preferred provider for Medibank, BUPA, HCF and NIB — which usually means lower out-of-pocket costs for you.
I'm nervous about the dentist. Can you help?
You’re not alone — a lot of our patients are. Dr Gauri works at your pace and explains what’s happening at each step. We also offer happy gas (nitrous oxide) for anyone who needs it. Just let us know when you book.
How much does a standard check-up cost?
for existing and new patients, call us on (03) 9826 3633 or email us on info@tooraksmiles.com.au and we’ll give you a quote upfront.
Get in touch
Ready to start your smile journey? Request a callback or visit us at our Toorak clinic.
Not sure what you need?
Start with a consultation
Opening hours
Mon–Fri 9:00am – 5:30pm Sat: 9:00am – 1:00pm Sun Closed
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We’ll get back to you within 24 hours during business days.
Preferred Provider
We Accept All Health Funds
Claim your benefits on the spot with our HICAPS terminal. We’re proud to be a preferred provider for major Australian health funds.
Don't see your health fund? No worries — we accept all Australian health insurance providers.