Grin and bare all- Dental prosthetist Warwick Tibballs discusses denture needs with Ken Miller

EMERALD and surrounding areas are now being offered a denture and mouthguard service at 396 Belgrave-Gembrook Road.
Located just up from the roundabout near the Emerald Hall, Emerald Denture Clinic has now been operating in Emerald for just on 12 months.
The premises has been undergoing extensive refurbishment and is near completion.
The refurbishment has included the provision of a car park at rear to make easy and safe access for patients.
Dental prosthetist Warwick Tibballs has had more than 30 years’ experience in the denture field.
He is very pleased to be able to provide a more accessible service for clients in the hills area.
He is a provider for most health funds and is a preferred provider for HBA and Medibank Private.
He is also a provider under the Medicare Enhanced Primary Care System.
Veteran Affairs and Victorian Denture Scheme patients are also welcome.
Hicaps is an on the spot service that has been provided for easy claiming so that patients can claim on their health fund without having to go anywhere else.
The services offered at Emerald Denture Clinic include new full and partial dentures, relines, repairs and remodels.
An additional service is the provision of custom-made mouthguards.
“With the ensuing football, soccer and netball season this is an important and essential item to protect your smile,” Dr Tibballs said.
Belonging to the Australian Dental Prosthetist Association ensures Dr Tibballs’s professional development is continually being kept up to date with changes in the dental field.
Emerald Denture Clinic is located at 396 Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Emerald, and is open on Tuesday 8am to 6pm, Thursday 1pm to 6pm, 8am to 1pm Saturday and all other times by appointment.
Readers can call 5968 2626 or 0409 965 465 to arrange an appointment.