How it compares in Melbourne
| Fact | This clinic | Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 166 | 38 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 3% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “explains things clearly” | 18% | 8% on average |
| ABN active since | 2015 | 2014 at the middle of 1,143 clinics |
| Gum treatment | Confirmed | 208 of 2,585 clinics confirm it |
| Teeth whitening | Confirmed | 566 of 2,585 clinics confirm it |
What 166 written reviews mention
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30Explains things clearly
2.2× the Melbourne average.
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27Friendly team
Close to the Melbourne average.
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12Thorough
3.4× the Melbourne average.
Treatments it confirms (6)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: orthodontics for adults; orthodontics for teenagers. (its website)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: dental veneers (porcelain and composite); smile makeovers combining multiple treatments. (its website)
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Teeth whitening
Its website: zoom teeth whitening; philips Zoom! whitening gels. (its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: children's dentistry (kids' dentist, paediatric); children's dentistry. Its listing says it sees children. (its website · its listing)
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Emergency dentist
Its website: dedicated emergency phone line; emergency dental appointments for pain and infection. (its website)
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Gum treatment
Its website: gum disease assessment, deep cleaning and maintenance. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Dental implantsits website
- Wisdom teeth & oral surgeryits website
- Sedation & nervous patientsits website
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- Intraoral cameraInvisalignMicroscopeTMJ (jaw joint) treatmentZoom
- Established
- 1997 (its website)
- Business register
- ABN 63 163 236 751, active since Jul 2015 · trust
Business name registered 2018 (ABN Lookup)
“Welcome to Focus On Dental, your trusted dentist in Footscray. We are the premier destination for top-notch general family and cosmetic dentistry in Footscray, Melbourne. With nearly 50 years of trusted service, we redefine dental care through cutting-edge painless technology. Offering same-day appointments if booked before 12 pm, we prioritise convenience without compromising excellence. Located near Footscray Station, our vision is to be the preferred dental clinic, delivering quality same-day services with a focus on comfort.”
Health funds and ways to pay
- Ways to pay
- Payment plans. (its website)
Getting there: Level 1/31 Paisley St
Level 1/31 Paisley St, Footscray VIC 3011Languages besides English: German, Polish (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for gum treatment
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Ezy Dental Group
0.5 km · 4.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
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Yarraville Dental
2.0 km · 4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews
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Dental One Braybrook
3.5 km
Call Focus On Dental
Footscray: emergency appointments.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · focusondental.com.au, Oct 2026 · ABN Lookup and ASIC business names (CC BY 3.0 AU), Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count