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Supporting Healthy Smiles Through Gentle and Experienced Care

At Austral Smiles, we welcome every patient with gentle, thoughtful care. We focus on prevention and aim to create healthy smiles at every age. Whether you’re visiting for a check-up or a more complex procedure, you’ll receive calm and focused attention. We strive to create a relaxed and comfortable environment during your visits.

We consider how your smile feels, functions, and appears over time. Every step is explained clearly so you can feel informed, confident, and at ease. Located in Austral, we care for families from our local community and surrounding suburbs. We’re here to support your oral health with genuine, attentive care.
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Get to Know Our Dental Team

We’re proud to introduce the friendly, experienced dentists behind Austral Smiles. Each brings unique skills and a shared commitment to quality and patient-centred care.
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Dr. Sushmita Dahal

Dr. Sushmita Dahal brings over 18 years of experience across private, public, and not-for-profit dental settings in Australia. She cares for patients of all ages and is known for her gentle manner, especially with families and children.

She approaches dentistry with technical skill and creativity, focusing on function, comfort, and natural aesthetics. Dr. Dahal enjoys painting, decorating cakes, and reading. She also enjoys bike rides and playing badminton with her family. She finds puzzle-solving activities rewarding and values patience in both life and practice.
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Dr. Bandana Shakya

With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Bandana Shakya provides a wide range of dental services, allowing many patients to receive care in one place. She has completed extensive training in orthodontics and dental implants, including the Progressive Orthodontic Program and Osstem Implant courses.
She offers clear aligners such as Invisalign, ClearCorrect, ClearPath, and Spark. Dr. Shakya also performs complex tooth extractions, including wisdom teeth removal. Her calm, adaptable manner supports those who value receiving care in a familiar setting. She continues to broaden her knowledge through continuous professional development.
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Dr. Sarita Adhikari

Dr. Sarita Adhikari has provided dental care since 2004. She has experience working across both private and public dental clinics. Her approach is known for being gentle and thorough. She offers a wide range of services, including preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dental care.
Dr. Adhikari focuses on clear communication and helps patients feel informed and involved in their care. She values continuity of care and takes time to understand her patients’ long-term needs. She also enjoys cooking and spending time with loved ones.
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Dr. Mamata Maharjan

Dr. Mamata Maharjan has over 15 years of experience providing care across private and public dental clinics. She focuses on prevention and conservative dentistry, helping patients maintain their oral health over time. She has a particular interest in root canal treatment and clear aligner therapy.

Dr. Maharjan is known for her calm, approachable manner, which many patients find comforting. She enjoys reading, travelling, and spending time with her family. She values curiosity, balance, and continued learning. Her care is thoughtful and shaped by each patient’s needs and preferences.