At Sapphire Smiles, we understand that a child’s first dental experiences shape their lifelong attitude towards oral health. That’s why we are dedicated to providing a welcoming and positive environment for children of all ages. Our experienced dental therapist, Danette Ryan, specialises in child-friendly, age-appropriate dental care. With over 20 years of experience, Danette is skilled at making dental visits enjoyable and stress-free for both children and parents.
Find us at East Point Shopping Centre, 799 Ballina Rd.
Danette Ryan is a dedicated Dental Therapist with over 20 years of experience, specialising in child-friendly, age-appropriate dental care. She believes in the importance of early and regular dental visits to foster a positive relationship with oral health, ensuring children develop lifelong healthy habits.
Danette’s holistic approach focuses on prevention and minimally invasive treatments, assessing not just teeth but also facial growth, jaw development, oral habits, posture, and breathing. She is adept at working with children who have dental fears, phobias, and special needs, using gentle encouragement to make each visit comfortable and empowering.
Her passion for eco-friendly dentistry and commitment to reducing environmental impact aligns with her goal of promoting preventive care to enhance children’s health and well-being. Danette’s volunteer work in Vietnam exemplifies her dedication to making a difference in children’s lives globally.
At Sapphire Smiles in Goonellabah, NSW, Danette offers bulk billing for eligible children under the Medicare Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) and comprehensive care for private patients. Her warm personality, professional expertise, and commitment to holistic practices make her a trusted partner in your child’s dental health journey.
We are located at East Point Shopping Centre,
1B/799 Ballina Road, GOONELLABAH NSW
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