Biological Dentistry in Melbourne for Interstate & International Patients
Travel to Melbourne for a different approach to dental care
At Laser and Holistic Dental, we welcome patients travelling from across Australia and around the world who are seeking a biological, biocompatible and considered approach to dentistry.
Located in South Yarra, Melbourne, our clinic combines advanced dental technology with a focus on minimally invasive treatment, biocompatibility, oral-systemic health and long-term function.
We understand that choosing to travel for dental care is a significant decision. Our team can begin the conversation with you remotely, helping us understand your needs and determine how we may be able to assist before you make plans to travel.
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Why Patients Travel to Laser and Holistic Dental
Our philosophy extends beyond treating an individual tooth. We consider the materials we use, existing dental conditions and treatment, function, the oral environment and, where relevant, the relationship between oral and broader health.
Depending on your individual needs, your care may incorporate:
Our treatment philosophy considers biocompatibility, dental materials, infection, function, sleep and TMJ health as part of a more comprehensive view of oral health.
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Laser and Holistic Dental offers ZERAMEX® 100% ceramic dental implants, providing a completely metal-free implant solution for patients seeking a biocompatible alternative to conventional titanium implant systems.
From the ceramic implant through to the restorative components, the ZERAMEX® system allows us to provide a 100% metal-free implant solution. Laser and Holistic Dental is currently the only clinic in Australia offering this fully metal-free implant approach.*
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Considering ceramic implants? Learn more about ZERAMEX®, how ceramic implants work and answers to common patient questions.
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Our Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique (SMART) incorporates protective protocols designed to minimise exposure to mercury vapour and particles during the removal of existing amalgam restorations.
Following removal, we offer SAREMCO biocompatible composite restorations, developed and manufactured in Switzerland, combining Swiss innovation with carefully selected restorative materials. Laser and Holistic Dental is currently the only dental clinic in Australia offering these specific SAREMCO restorative options. Our selected materials are BPA-free, Bis-GMA, HEMA and fluoride-free, providing an alternative for patients seeking greater consideration of the materials used in their dental care.
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Advanced dental laser technology and medical-grade ozone may be incorporated into treatment where clinically appropriate, supporting disinfection and minimally invasive treatment protocols.
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Our approach to investigating areas of dental concern may incorporate advanced 3D CBCT imaging to assess the teeth, jawbone, cavitations and surrounding structures in greater detail. Where clinically indicated, treatment may incorporate laser and ozone technologies, surgical management and regenerative techniques.
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Where relevant, our assessment may consider jaw function, the bite, TMJ, airway, sleep and snoring to provide a broader understanding of oral function and related concerns.
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For patients who experience dental anxiety or require longer or more complex treatment, intravenous sedation and general anaesthetic options may be available. These supportive options can assist with treatments such as complex oral surgery, ceramic implant placement, bone regeneration and SMART amalgam removal, subject to individual clinical and medical assessment.
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Are You Looking for a Biological Dentist in Australia?
You don’t need to know exactly what treatment you need before contacting us.
Some patients already know they are looking for a biological dentist, while others are seeking another perspective on persistent symptoms, previous dental treatment or unresolved oral health issues.
We welcome enquiries from patients throughout Victoria, interstate and internationally who are interested in exploring a biological, holistic or biocompatible approach to their dental care.
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Tell Us What You’re Experiencing
Patients seeking our care may come to us with complex concerns, ongoing symptoms, previous dental treatment or questions about their oral health.
When you contact us, it is helpful to tell our team:
- What dental concerns or symptoms you are currently experiencing
- How long you have been experiencing them
- Any previous dental treatment relating to your concerns
- Whether you have received a previous diagnosis or treatment recommendation
- Whether you have recent dental imaging, including a CBCT, OPG or X-rays
- Where you are currently located
- What you are hoping we may be able to help you understand or explore
- You are also welcome to provide relevant dental reports or imaging information with your enquiry.
- From there, our team can better understand your circumstances and recommend what to do next.
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Start Your Journey From Anywhere in the World
Whether you’re based interstate or overseas, your journey with Laser and Holistic Dental can begin before travelling to Melbourne.
Once we understand your concerns, our team can advise whether an initial remote assessment may be appropriate.
For patients who already have suitable 3D CBCT imaging, several remote review pathways are available.
- Online Consultation + CBCT Review
- A personalised Zoom consultation with your chosen clinician, together with a written review of your CBCT imaging.
- Written CBCT Review
- A detailed written assessment of your CBCT findings and recommendations.
- Medical Radiologist Review
- Where clinically indicated, an additional specialist medical radiologist assessment may be recommended.
Following your initial enquiry, our team will provide further information about the most appropriate remote assessment option, associated fees and how to securely submit your CBCT imaging.
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Planning Your Dental Treatment in Melbourne
If your initial assessment indicates that treatment at Laser and Holistic Dental may be appropriate, our team can help you understand the next stage of your care before you arrange your travel.
Where possible, we can provide guidance regarding your:
- Provisional treatment plan
- An initial overview of the treatment that may be recommended based on the information available.
- Anticipated treatment timeline
- An indication of the appointments and stages that may be involved in your care.
- Recommended duration of stay
- Where appropriate, guidance around how long you may need to remain in Melbourne to complete the planned stage of treatment.
This allows you to make more informed decisions regarding travel, accommodation and time away from home.
Biological Dentistry with Dr Kevin Lee
Certified Biodentistry 3.0 Practitioner
Dr Kevin Lee is one of the biological dentists at Laser and Holistic Dental and is a certified Biodentistry 3.0 practitioner through the Institute of Biological Dentistry, founded by internationally recognised biological dentist Dr Dominik Nischwitz (“Dr Dome”).
Through this training, Dr Kevin has completed education within the Institute’s biological dentistry framework, including its Food Design Concept and Bone Healing Protocol.
His certification can be independently viewed through the Institute of Biological Dentistry’s Global Biodentistry Directory.
View Dr Kevin Lee on the Global Biodentistry Directory →
Learn more about Dr Dominik Nischwitz and Biodentistry 3.0 →
Visiting Laser and Holistic Dental in Melbourne
Experience Melbourne’s South Yarra & Prahran Precinct
Our clinic is located on Commercial Road in South Yarra, moments from the historic Prahran Market and surrounded by cafés, restaurants, accommodation and convenient public transport.
For patients travelling interstate or internationally, our team can help coordinate your treatment schedule and recommended duration of stay, allowing you to plan your time in Melbourne with greater clarity.
Interstate & International Patient FAQs
Can I speak with your team before travelling to Melbourne?
Yes. We welcome enquiries from interstate and international patients before making plans to travel. Tell us a little about what you’re experiencing, any previous dental treatment or diagnosis, and whether you have recent dental imaging. Our team can review your enquiry and advise how we may be able to assist, including whether an initial remote assessment may be appropriate.
Can your dentists review my CBCT remotely?
Yes. If you have a suitable recent CBCT, it may be possible for our dentists to review your imaging remotely before you travel to Melbourne. This can help us better understand your dental concerns and determine whether further assessment or treatment at our clinic may be appropriate.
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What if I don't have a CBCT?
That’s okay. Contact our team first and let us know what you’re experiencing and what dental imaging you currently have available. We can advise whether a CBCT may be helpful and, where appropriate, whether imaging should be arranged before travelling or completed when you visit our Melbourne clinic.
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Can I send you my existing dental records and imaging?
Yes. Existing dental records, reports and recent imaging such as CBCT scans, OPGs and X-rays can provide useful background information when our team reviews your enquiry. We will let you know what information is relevant and how it can be provided securely.
Do you offer ceramic dental implants?
Yes. Laser and Holistic Dental offers ZERAMEX® 100% ceramic dental implants for patients seeking a metal-free alternative to conventional titanium implant systems. Our ZERAMEX® solution allows for a metal-free approach from the ceramic implant through to the restorative components.
Learn more about our ceramic and metal-free dental implants or explore ZERAMEX® patient information and FAQs.
Do you offer SMART amalgam removal?
Yes. Laser and Holistic Dental follows the Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique (SMART), incorporating protective protocols designed to minimise exposure to mercury vapour and particles during amalgam removal.
Following removal, we offer Swiss-made SAREMCO biocompatible composite restoration options, including selected materials that are free from BPA, Bis-GMA, HEMA and fluoride.
Learn more about our SMART amalgam removal protocols →
How long will I need to stay in Melbourne?
The time required in Melbourne will depend on your individual treatment needs, the complexity of your care and whether treatment needs to be completed across multiple appointments or stages. Once our clinicians have assessed your circumstances, our team can provide more guidance to help you plan your visit.
You can also learn more about visiting our South Yarra dental clinic, including our location and transport options.
What is Biodentistry 3.0?
Biodentistry 3.0 is a biological dentistry framework developed through the Institute of Biological Dentistry, founded by biological dentist and educator Dr Dominik Nischwitz (“Dr Dome”). It incorporates consideration of dental materials, oral infection, surgical protocols, nutrition and the relationship between oral and whole-body health.
Dr Kevin Lee is a certified Biodentistry 3.0 practitioner through the Institute of Biological Dentistry.
Learn more about Dr Kevin Lee at Laser and Holistic Dental or view his Biodentistry 3.0 practitioner profile.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Wherever you are in Australia or around the world, we’re here to help you understand what the next stage of your dental care may involve.
Tell us where you’re located, what you’re experiencing, any relevant previous dental treatment and what you’re hoping to explore.
Our team will review your enquiry and guide you on the next steps, including remote assessment options where appropriate.
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