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Smile Hawthorn Smile Hawthorn is a modern family dental practice that provides comprehensive dental and specialist orthodontics located at 560 Glenferrie Road.

Since 2014, Smile Hawthorn has been dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care to the community. Located on Glenferrie Road, their team of expert dentists, orthodontists, and paediatric specialists offers a wide range of services. Step into a comfortable and relaxing environment designed to make your visit a positive experience.

09/10/2026

Stress can show up in unexpected places — even in your mouth.

Clenching, grinding, jaw tension, dry mouth, and even comfort eating tend to increase when life feels heavy.

Finding small ways to unwind or reset can support your mind, your body, and your smile.

Kids feel confident when they understand why their habits matter.Teach them that caring for their teeth is caring for th...
15/09/2026

Kids feel confident when they understand why their habits matter.
Teach them that caring for their teeth is caring for their whole body and their future smile.




A lot of people assume dental injuries mostly happen in contact sport, but cycling, skateboarding and scooter accidents ...
08/08/2026

A lot of people assume dental injuries mostly happen in contact sport, but cycling, skateboarding and scooter accidents actually account for around 44% of them, more than football, basketball, netball, cricket, hockey and soccer combined.

Risk goes up without a mouthguard, with protruding front teeth, poor lip coverage, or if you're currently in braces. Store-bought mouthguards often fit poorly and can affect speech and breathing while a custom-made mouthguard from your dentist gives noticeably better protection, and should be worn at training as well as games.

Cosmetic dentistry covers a lot of ground with whitening, orthodontics, veneers, crowns, implants and each solves a diff...
06/08/2026

Cosmetic dentistry covers a lot of ground with whitening, orthodontics, veneers, crowns, implants and each solves a different problem.

Whitening lightens natural teeth but won't touch crowns or fillings.

Veneers and crowns both change the appearance of a tooth but involve different amounts of natural structure being removed.

Implants replace a missing tooth from the root up.

People often turns to influencers for this kind of advice before a dentist. But no online source can diagnose what's actually going on with your teeth, or tell you what's realistic for your smile specifically.

Start with a professional opinion, not a trend.

Let's talk wisdom teeth. They're the last adult teeth to come through, usually between 18 and 25, and by then there's of...
04/08/2026

Let's talk wisdom teeth.

They're the last adult teeth to come through, usually between 18 and 25, and by then there's often not enough room for them, which is why they become ‘impacted’: stuck half in the mouth, half under the gum.

Impacted wisdom teeth can lead to infection, pain, gum disease, decay, ulcers and cysts. The only way to properly assess them is an X-ray, which shows exactly where each tooth sits and how close it is to nearby nerves.

Not every wisdom tooth needs removing, but if yours is impacted, decayed, or causing repeated infections, it's worth discussing extraction with your dentist. This can be done by a general dentist or specialist, with sedation options available for more involved cases.

03/08/2026

This week (3–9 August) is Dental Health Week, and this year's ADA campaign is ‘My Smile’ which is focused on Australians aged 18 to 25.

It's a big life stage: moving out, studying, starting work, learning to budget. Oral health is often the first thing that slips, and many young adults put off seeing a dentist until something's seriously wrong. It doesn't help that a lot of health information online comes from influencers rather than qualified professionals.

Over the next week, we'll be sharing what you actually need to know about wisdom teeth, cosmetic dentistry, and sports mouthguards - the topics we get asked about most by patients in this age group.

Follow along, and if anything's been on your mind, this is a good week to book in and ask us directly.

08/07/2026

Flossing cleans the 40% of tooth surfaces your toothbrush can’t reach, especially between the teeth where plaque loves to hide.

Daily flossing helps prevent gum disease, cavities, and bad breath.

At Smile Hawthorn, we’re all about simple habits that make a big difference.

Your gums will thank you.

Thinking about straightening your teeth or your child’s teeth?Orthodontic treatment isn’t just about aesthetics; it can ...
30/06/2026

Thinking about straightening your teeth or your child’s teeth?

Orthodontic treatment isn’t just about aesthetics; it can improve bite function, oral health, and long term comfort.

At Smile Hawthorn, we offer orthodontic assessments for children, teens, and adults. Whether you’re considering braces, aligners, or simply want expert advice, we’re here to guide you with clarity and care.

A confident smile starts with a conversation.

It’s the perfect time for a mid year clean!Professional cleans remove plaque and tartar that brushing alone can’t reach,...
26/06/2026

It’s the perfect time for a mid year clean!

Professional cleans remove plaque and tartar that brushing alone can’t reach, helping prevent gum disease and keeping your smile bright.

At , we make every visit gentle, thorough, and family friendly.

If it’s been six months since your last check up, you should book in with your dentist!


05/06/2026

A short digital detox can help relax your jaw, reduce stress, and improve sleep.
Try 30 minutes without screens before bed; your mind and your smile will thank you.
A simple habit worth trying.

Address

560 Glenferrie Road
Hawthorn, VIC
3122

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+61399398006

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