Mid North Coast Dental Centres

Mid North Coast Dental Centres is a family-focused dental practice located in Port Macquarie and Lake Cathie on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. With a team of six experienced dentists, an Oral Health Therapist, and a Dental Prosthetist, the clinic provides comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dental care. Mid North Coast Dental Centres is recognized for its dedicated JAWS+ specialty clinic, a first-of-its-kind facility in the region offering collaborative medical and dental care for jaw-related conditions.

Why Choose Mid North Coast Dental Centres

Mid North Coast Dental Centres stands out through its combination of broad clinical expertise and patient-centered care. The practice operates across two convenient locations, with the Port Macquarie clinic open seven days a week and the Lake Cathie clinic open six days, including evenings and weekends. The clinic has earned over 120 five-star patient reviews, reflecting consistent satisfaction with both treatment quality and the welcoming atmosphere. Its unique JAWS+ program brings together medical practitioners and dentists under one roof to assess and manage bruxism, TMJ dysfunction, and orofacial pain, an integrated approach rarely found in regional Australia. The practice also accepts all major Australian private health funds, offers gap-free check-ups for health fund holders, and provides flexible payment options through Afterpay, Zip Pay, Zip Money, and TLC.

Treatments and Specialties

Dental checkups and cleans form the foundation of preventive care at the clinic, including full-mouth examinations, X-rays, and fluoride treatments. Restorative dentistry covers dental fillings, inlays and onlays, and root canal treatment. For patients seeking cosmetic improvement, the clinic offers teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and dental crowns as part of its smile makeover services. Dental implants are a core specialty, along with dental bridges and dentures for patients requiring teeth replacement. Children's dental care is available under the Australian Government's Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS), and emergency dental services provide same-day appointments for urgent cases. The JAWS+ clinic specializes in the assessment and management of temporomandibular joint dysfunction, bruxism, and related headaches.

Team and Credentials

Dr Molham Alboine, a general dentist with extensive prosthodontic experience, serves as a lead clinician at the practice and the JAWS+ clinic. With over 24 years of clinical experience, including 22 years focused on prosthodontics, Dr Alboine holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery and an ADC Certificate. He is supported by senior dentists Dr Benhur Lingamneni, Dr Roshan Abraham, and Dr Nael Malik, each holding a BDS and a Master in Public Health from Wollongong University. Dr Mohamed Dardeer provides specialist endodontic services, while Mr Sam Dias (Advanced Diploma in Dental Prosthetics) and Mohammad Nikmorad (Oral Health Therapist) round out the clinical team.

Facilities and Technology

Mid North Coast Dental Centres uses advanced digital dentistry equipment to support precise diagnostics and treatment planning. The practice is equipped with CBCT 3D imaging for implant planning and complex cases, as well as intraoral scanners for digital impressions. An in-house dental prosthetics workflow allows the team to design and fabricate custom dentures and restorations on site.

International Patient Services

The clinic primarily serves the local Mid North Coast community, families relocating to the region, and visitors to Port Macquarie. Staff communicate in English, and the practice offers convenient online booking through multiple platforms including its own website, HotDoc, and HealthEngine. New patients receive thorough treatment planning with clear cost breakdowns, and the clinic is a preferred provider for several Australian health insurance funds.

Location and Access

Mid North Coast Dental Centres operates from two locations in the Port Macquarie region. The main Port Macquarie clinic is situated at Suite 7 and 8, 38 Clifton Drive, Port Macquarie, NSW 2444. The Lake Cathie branch serves the growing southern corridor of the Mid North Coast. Both clinics offer extended hours with evening and weekend appointments available. Port Macquarie is approximately 4 hours north of Sydney via the Pacific Highway and is served by Port Macquarie Airport with regular flights from Sydney.