We have plenty of answers. Visiting a quality dentist is important for creating a beautiful, healthy smile.
No referral is required. You can book directly with Yokine Smiles Dental.
Your first visit usually includes a medical history review, an oral health assessment, and a discussion of any concerns. Imaging may be recommended only when clinically needed to support diagnosis and planning.
It depends on your risk factors (gum health, decay risk, medical history, dry mouth, grinding). We recommend a recall schedule tailored to your needs — not a one-size-fits-all approach.
If pain is significant, worsening, or associated with swelling, it’s best to book promptly. Dental pain can indicate infection, cracks, or decay that may worsen without treatment.
We provide urgent dental assessments and will aim to see you as soon as possible based on availability and clinical urgency. Call us for guidance.
Swelling can indicate infection. Call us promptly. If swelling is rapidly spreading or you have difficulty breathing/swallowing, seek urgent medical care immediately.
Yes. Let us know when booking. We can take a calm, paced approach, explain each step, offer breaks, and discuss comfort options including sedation where clinically appropriate.
We aim for gentle, comfortable care. Local anaesthetic is used where required, and we’ll explain what to expect before we begin.
We offer orthodontic assessments and can advise on clear aligners (such as Invisalign) and braces options depending on your needs and suitability.
Yes — we accept all major health funds. We are also a preferred provider for HBF, nib and HCF.
Payment plan options may be available depending on the type of treatment and circumstances. Please discuss this with our team before treatment begins.
Yes — we accept CDBS for eligible children and welcome eligible DVA patients. We also support eligible patients using MPDSS with the required authority forms (where applicable).
Dog Swamp Shopping Centre, Shop 21B/6 Wanneroo Rd, Yokine WA 6060.
Mon–Fri 8:30am–6:30pm | Sat 9:00am–4:00pm | Sun Closed.
Yes — we accept CDBS for eligible children and welcome eligible DVA patients. We also support eligible patients using MPDSS with the required authority forms (where applicable).
Content Notice: This FAQ page provides general information only and does not replace professional dental advice. Recommendations depend on clinical assessment and individual needs.
Last reviewed: March 2026
Reviewed by: Dr Felix okomba

