How it compares in Pakenham
| Fact | This clinic | Pakenham |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 54 | 79 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 4% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “friendly team” | 24% | 17% on average |
| Open on Sundays | Yes | 2 of 16 clinics with listed hours |
| ABN active since | 2016 | 2015 at the middle of 13 clinics |
| Root canal | Confirmed | 4 of 21 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (9)
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Dental implants
Its website: explanation of how dental implants work; implants can last 25+ years or a lifetime. (its website)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: orthodontics for adults; interceptive orthodontics. (its website)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: resin bonding; dental veneers (porcelain and composite). (its website)
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Teeth whitening
Its website: in-chair whitening with take-home custom tray kit; whitening with custom-made trays. (its website)
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Its website: wisdom teeth information (signs, early removal, infection); simple extraction. (its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: child preventive care: check-ups, sealants, fluoride; children's dentistry focused on prevention. (its website)
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Root canal
Its website: root canal and endodontics patient FAQ. (its website)
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Emergency dentist
Its website: emergency dental appointments for pain and infection; emergency dental care offered. Its listing shows it open Sunday. (its website)
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Dentures
Its website: immediate dentures; flexible dentures. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Sedation & nervous patientsits website
Equipment and memberships
- On its website
- Digital X-rayHappy gas (nitrous oxide)Intraoral cameraInvisalignPanoramic X-ray (OPG)Same-day crowns (CEREC)TMJ (jaw joint) treatment
- Memberships it lists
- ADA (Australia)
- Business register
- ABN 56 610 957 545, active since Feb 2016 · private company
Business name registered 2023 (ABN Lookup)
“Pakenham Shine Dental is a modern family dental clinic providing gentle, high-quality dental care for patients of all ages in Pakenham, Victoria. Trusted by many local families as the best dentist in Pakenham, our experienced team offers a wide range of services including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, teeth cleaning, dentures in Pakenham, crowns, veneers, and emergency dental care. We also use modern diagnostic tools such as dental X-ray in Pakenham to ensure accurate and safe treatment planning.”
What 54 written reviews mention
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13Friendly team
1.4× the Pakenham average.
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6Clean clinic
4.2× the Pakenham average.
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5Explains things clearly
Close to the Pakenham average.
Health funds and ways to pay
- Health funds
- Offers no-gap check-ups for some fund members. Claim on the spot with HICAPS. (its website)
- Kids (CDBS)
- Says it bulk-bills eligible children. (its website)
- Ways to pay
- Payment plans. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- Ask whether the payment plan is interest-free, and about any fees.
- Ask the clinic to check your child's CDBS eligibility (it depends on Medicare and family payments) before you book.
Getting there: Shop 2/1 Hunt Way
Shop 2/1 Hunt Way, Pakenham VIC 3810Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for root canal
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Cardinia Dental
1.1 km · 4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
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Dr Jack Norton
1.2 km
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Integrated Dental Care
1.2 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
Call Pakenham Shine Dental
Pakenham: open Sunday, emergency appointments, bulk-bills kids (CDBS).
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · pakenhamshinedental.au, Oct 2026 · ABN Lookup and ASIC business names (CC BY 3.0 AU), Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count