Family Dentist in Belconnen, Canberra – Your Partner in Dental Care
Opening Hours: Mon – Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | CALL (02) 6251 9991
info@elfardental.com.au
Suite 5F, 21 Benjamin Way, Belconnen ACT 2617
Finding a Dental Home for Your Entire Family
Finding a dental practice that truly feels like a partner in your family’s health can be a challenge. You need a team that is experienced, patient, understanding, and able to connect with every generation—from a toddler’s first dental adventure to the specific needs of grandparents.
At Elfar Dental in Belconnen, we have built our practice around this exact idea: providing compassionate, comprehensive, and continuous care for your entire family, all under one roof.
More Than Just Check-Ups: Building Lifelong Relationships
We believe trust is earned, not given. That’s why from the moment you walk into our modern, welcoming clinic, our focus is on making every member of your family feel safe, heard, and respected.
For us, dentistry isn’t just about treating teeth; it’s about building lasting relationships. We take the time to explain procedures in simple, friendly language, answer all your questions without rush, and ensure that even the most anxious patients feel a sense of control and comfort.
Our team remembers your name, your story, and your health goals, creating a dental home where you know you’re always welcome.
Designed for Comfort, Equipped for Quality Care
We understand that the dental experience itself matters. Our Belconnen clinic is designed with your comfort in mind, featuring a calming atmosphere, advanced technology, and amenities that make visits something to look forward to, not dread.
We invest in modern equipment like digital scanners (which often replace messy traditional impressions) and computer-assisted anaesthetic delivery systems for enhanced comfort during your appointment. This technology allows for precise diagnoses and treatments that support both health and aesthetics.
Why Families Choose Us
Finding a dentist who can cater to everyone—from toddlers experiencing their first check-up to grandparents needing restorative care—can be challenging. At Elfar Dental, we provide personalised, gentle care for every member of your family, all under one roof.
We understand that visiting the dentist can be daunting for children and adults alike. That’s why we focus on:
Building trusting relationships through patience and clear communication
Preventive care to keep small issues from becoming big problems
Modern, gentle techniques and technology for comfort and efficiency
A Full Spectrum of Family Dental Services
Whether your family needs routine prevention, urgent care, or a smile transformation, our wide range of services means you never have to be referred elsewhere. We provide a range of services for:
Children's Dentistry
We make early visits fun and educational, setting the foundation for a lifetime of positive dental experiences. Our services include gentle check-ups, protective fissure sealants, and custom-fitted sports mouthguards.
General & Preventive Care
The cornerstone of oral health. Our thorough examinations, professional cleans, and fillings are all performed with a meticulous eye for detail and a commitment to preserving your natural teeth.
Cosmetic & Restorative Solutions
From Invisalign® clear aligners and teeth whitening to dental implants and crowns, we help you achieve a smile that is both healthy and comfortable.
Emergency Dental Care
Dental emergencies are stressful. We offer prompt, compassionate care to quickly relieve pain and address the problem, providing peace of mind when you need it most.
Your Partners in Health, Right Here in Belconnen
Community-Focused: We’re proud to be part of the Belconnen and Canberra community and are committed to serving families with integrity and skill.
Technology-Driven: From digital scans to computer-assisted anaesthetic delivery, we use technology to support accuracy and comfort.
People-Centered: We never rush appointments. We listen, explain, and ensure you and your family feel heard and cared for.
Meet Your Family Dentist
Dr. Mohamed Elfar
BDS (Hons), MSc (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery), MRACDS, GradDipOrth (Dist.)
AHPRA Registration Number: DEN0000979762
Registration Type: General Dentist
Dr. Mohamed Elfar brings over two decades of international and Australian experience to Elfar Dental. He is registered with AHPRA as a General Dentist and holds advanced qualifications in multiple disciplines, including oral surgery and orthodontics, reflecting his commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality care for patients of all ages.
Dr. Elfar’s extensive training allows him to address a wide spectrum of family dental needs, from preventive care for children to complex restorative treatments for adults and seniors. His philosophy centres on treating every patient as he would his own family—with respect, patience, and a commitment to excellence.
Frequently Asked Questions About Family Dentistry
Q: At what age should my child first visit the dentist?
A: We recommend bringing your child for their first dental visit by their first birthday or within six months of their first tooth appearing. Early visits help build positive associations with dental care and allow us to monitor development.
Q: How often should my family visit the dentist?
A: For most families, we recommend check-ups every six months. However, some patients may benefit from more frequent visits depending on their specific oral health needs. We’ll personalise a schedule that works for you.
Q: What if my child is nervous about the dentist?
A: We understand that dental anxiety is common in children. Our team uses gentle, patient communication and positive reinforcement to help children feel comfortable. We explain everything in simple terms and never rush our young patients.
Q: Do you treat patients with dental anxiety?
A: Yes! We specialise in caring for anxious patients of all ages. We take extra time to listen to your concerns, explain procedures thoroughly, and offer comfortable techniques to help you feel relaxed during your visit.
Q: What preventive services do you offer?
A: Our preventive services include comprehensive examinations, professional cleans, fluoride treatments, fissure sealants, custom mouthguards, and oral hygiene education tailored to each age group.
Q: How do you make treatments comfortable?
A: We use modern anaesthetic delivery systems and a gentle approach to help make treatments as comfortable as possible. Our team is committed to checking in with you throughout your appointment to ensure your comfort.
Q: Do you offer same-day emergency appointments?
A: Yes. We reserve time each day for dental emergencies. Please call our Belconnen clinic as early as possible if you or a family member is experiencing a dental emergency.
Q: What payment options are available?
A: We offer various payment options including private health insurance claiming, payment plans, and flexible financing. Our team can help you understand your options and create a plan that fits your budget.
Important Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is for general educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute professional dental advice, diagnosis, or treatment. This content is not a substitute for a professional consultation with a qualified dentist.
1. No Guarantee of Results
We cannot guarantee specific outcomes. Every patient’s anatomy, health condition, and response to treatment are unique. The results portrayed through descriptions or education materials are examples of what may be possible and should not be interpreted as a promise or guarantee.
2. Individualised Treatment Required
The suitability of any treatment depends on an individual’s specific oral health, medical history, and personal goals. A thorough, in-person examination by a registered dentist is essential to determine the most appropriate and safe treatment plan for you.
3. Responsibility for Your Health
You should not use this information to diagnose or treat a dental problem or disease without consulting a qualified health practitioner. We strongly encourage you to schedule a comprehensive consultation at Elfar Dental to discuss your personal situation.
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5. Liability
Elfar Dental, its practitioners, and staff are not liable for any damages or negative outcomes arising from the use of, or reliance on, the general information found on this page.
Visit Your Belconnen Family Dentist
We invite you to experience the difference that a truly patient-centered dental practice can make. Contact Elfar Dental in Belconnen today to book an appointment for yourself or your entire family. Let us become your partners in achieving and maintaining healthy smiles.
Dental Care For All Ages
At Elfar Dental in Belconnen, we believe everyone deserves a lifetime of healthy smiles, which is why we provide tailored dental care for every age and stage of life.
From your child’s first gentle check-up—where we build trust and teach fun, healthy habits—to comprehensive adult care including preventive cleans, restorative treatments, and cosmetic services, and through to supportive senior dental care focused on maintaining comfort and function, our friendly team combines expertise with genuine compassion.
We’re your local family dentists in Canberra, committed to making each visit comfortable, educational, and positive for toddlers, teens, adults, and seniors alike.
đź“Ť Location: Suite 5F, 21 Benjamin Way, Belconnen, ACT
đź“ž Phone: (02) 6251 9991
💻 Timing: MON to FRI – 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
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Opening Hours:
Monday 8:00 Am – 5:00 Pm
Tuesday 8:00 Am – 5:00 Pm
Wednesday 8:00 Am – 5:00 Pm
Thursday 8:00 Am – 5:00 Pm
Friday 8:00 Am – 5:00 Pm
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Suite 5F, 21 Benjamin Way, Belconnen ACT 2617
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