Dr Arun Thangavel
Specialist Prosthodontist Wollongong
Enhance your smile with Dr Arun Thangavel
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Dr Arun Thangavel
Specialist Prosthodontist Wollongong
Dr Arun Thangavel
BDS (OTAGO), DClinDent (pros)(Syd), MRACDS
Dr Thangavel is proud to announce the opening of his brand new specialist dental practice – Southern Dental Specialists & Implant Centre, Wollongong. Having worked for many years in the Illawarra and understanding the needs of his patients, he has built a state of the art facility for Prosthodontics and dental implant treatment.
A proud Wollongong local, Dr Arun Thangavel has worked as a staff specialist at Westmead Dental Hospital where he obtained extensive experience managing a range of complex dental cases and was involved in teaching and mentoring students of the university.
Dr Arun prides himself on his passion for excellence and for always striving to find the best possible dental solutions for his patients.
What Can We Help You With?
Restoration of worn and broken down teeth
- Crowns and bridges on teeth and implants
- Cosmetic procedures – including digital smile design and veneers and resin bonding
Replacing single and multiple missing teeth with implants, bridges and dentures
- Fixed implant bridges (including all-on-4 and all-on-6)
- Implant overdentures
- Single tooth implants
Complex full mouth rehabilitation
- Temporomandibular joint and orofacial pain disorders
- Snoring and sleep disorders
Congenital and developmental defects of teeth and jaws
- Maxillofacial prosthodontics after facial and jaw surgery including trauma and cancer
Meet Your Specialist
Dr Thangavel is best known for his passion and attention to detail amongst his patients and the dental professionals that work together with him. As a proud Wollongong local, Arun enjoys developing long-term relationships with his patients built on trust and understanding. He is often the dentist that other dentists see for their own treatment. Arun has worked as a specialist at Westmead Dental Hospital where he obtained extensive experience managing a range of complex dental cases (including managing medically compromised patients, cancer sufferers, and people that were placed in the “too hard basket” and referred to the dental hospital. He sees a challenge as an opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life and has taken the viewpoint that no challenge is too difficult.
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