I used to have a fear of going to the dentist (being the sook I am). Dr Michael is so caring and gentle and is a great Dentist. His staff are also sensational. Well done. John Evans.
5.0 of 5 rating
John Evans
Dental Care Smithfield
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Cairns pairs Great Barrier Reef holidays with serious dental capacity, making it one of Australia's more attractive tropical destinations for combining treatment and recovery. The city supports 22 clinics with a 4.6 average rating across 2,085 verified reviews, with strong long-running practices such as Total Care Dental Boutique (4.96 stars, 180 reviews) and Dental Care Smithfield (5.0 stars, 121 reviews). Treatment fees typically sit 10 to 15 percent below Brisbane and Sydney, and the warm, walkable CBD makes post-surgical recovery straightforward.
Cairns Airport (CNS) is a major international gateway with direct flights from Tokyo, Singapore, Auckland, and all Australian capitals. Most patients fly in, take a 10-minute taxi to an Esplanade hotel, and reach their clinic in the CBD, Earlville, or Smithfield within 15 minutes. Those from New Zealand and the United States often schedule a reef excursion or Atherton Tablelands trip between the consultation and placement visit.
Every dentist in Cairns is registered with AHPRA and subject to the same national standards as metropolitan practices. Clinics typically place Straumann, Neodent, and Nobel Biocare implants, use in-house CAD/CAM for same-visit crowns, and offer sedation, general-anaesthetic theatre access, and orthodontic referral pathways when cases call for it. English is universal and records are supplied digitally for home-country follow-up.
Cairns clinics typically run 60 to 80 percent below US, UK, and Australian prices for the same materials and brands.
Leading Cairns dentists have training and case experience from the US, EU, Australia, Japan, and Korea.
CBCT 3D imaging, CAD/CAM milling, and in-house dental labs. Many clinics hold ISO 9001 certification.
CNS airport receives international flights with short transfer times to most clinics.
Cairns, Australia
Bupa Dental Cairns is a full-service dental clinic offering general, cosmetic, and emergency care. With five experienced dentists including specialists in oral surgery, pediatric care, and implants, the clinic provides comprehensive treatment across preventive, restorative, and cosmetic disciplines.
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Cairns, Australia
BB Dental Cairns Dentists is a caring, high-quality dental practice in Earlville, Cairns, Australia. With three dentists and two hygienists, the clinic specializes in preventative care, cosmetic and restorative treatments, implants, and minor oral surgery in a relaxed, supportive environment.
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Cairns, Australia
Luke Dunn Dental is a premium dental spa in Cairns, Australia, established by Dr. Luke Dunn (BDSc, University of Brisbane) in 2001. The practice specializes in general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, dental implants, and facial aesthetics in a modern, stylish environment with extended hours.
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Cairns, Australia
John Thomas Dental is a cosmetic and family dental clinic in Manunda, Cairns, Australia, owned by Dr. John Thomas with over 15 years of practice experience. The clinic offers general and cosmetic dentistry services with six qualified dentists and preferred provider status for major health funds.
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Cairns, Australia
Redlynch Dental is a modern, family-friendly dental clinic in Redlynch, Queensland, Australia, known for affordable pricing and gentle patient care. Offers comprehensive services including implants, Invisalign, and free children's dentistry.
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Cairns, Australia
Dental Care Smithfield is a family-focused dental clinic in Smithfield, Queensland, Australia, known for comprehensive care from children to adults. Accredited by the Australian Dental Association with state-of-the-art facilities.
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Cairns, Australia
The Relaxing Dentists (Northern Beaches Dental Care) is an all-female practice in Smithfield, Queensland, Australia, specializing in anxiety-friendly dental care. Known for its calming atmosphere and 18 years of dedicated community service.
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Cairns, Australia
Lane Orthodontics is a specialized orthodontic practice in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, established over 20 years ago. Led by Dr. Paul Lane, known for advanced treatments including Invisalign, surgical orthodontics, and TMJ solutions.
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Cairns, Australia
Cairns Family & Cosmetic Dental Group is a multi-location dental practice in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, established in 1985. Known for advanced cosmetic dentistry, implants, and family care with laser technology.
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Cairns, Australia
nq ortho is a family-owned orthodontic specialist practice in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, operating since 1990. Led by Dr. Laurie Coyne and Dr. Rhonda Coyne, offering Invisalign and advanced clear aligner systems.
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Cairns, Australia
Our friendly and qualified dentists at Steve King Dental Anderson Street provide a full range of dental services for you and your family. With over 30+ years of experience combined, our team has cultivated a reputation of trust and compassionate care throughout Cairns.
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Cairns, Australia
Dr. Brian Finn is an Associate Professor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Offers expertise in wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, and complex jaw surgery with 24-hour service.
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I used to have a fear of going to the dentist (being the sook I am). Dr Michael is so caring and gentle and is a great Dentist. His staff are also sensational. Well done. John Evans.
5.0 of 5 rating
John Evans
Dental Care Smithfield
I highly recommend Dr Sutherland and his team to anyone needing a dentist. He's worked through my husbands dentist phobia and is always upfront about what we're looking at for upcoming visits. We've always found him to b...
5.0 of 5 rating
Rin Costa
Dental Care Smithfield
After skipping dental visits for many years, I got recommended to Dr Michael Sutherland and team and now have been seeing him for 6 years. I'd highly recommend as he's honest and gentle and I have felt comfortable with h...
5.0 of 5 rating
Simon Costa
Dental Care Smithfield
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