Trusted Dental Care in Box Hill and Croydon
Cosmetic, family and emergency dental care — open 7 days.
5-Star Reviews
Open 7 Days
All Health Funds
Payment Plans
Emergency Dental
Same-day care
Invisalign
Gap-free consultation
Payment Plans
Starting from $49/week
Thoughtful Dental
Care for
Individuals & Families
Thoughtful Dental Care for Individuals & Families
Oral health supports much more than the condition of your teeth. It can influence everyday comfort, confidence, and overall well-being at every stage of life. For many people, having access to steady, well-considered dental care brings reassurance as well as practical support over time.
People come to the dentist for many different reasons. Some attend regularly for preventive check-ups, while others seek care when something changes or becomes uncomfortable. For families, dental care often includes helping children feel at ease in a clinical setting and encouraging healthy habits early on.
Yu Smiles Dental provides care to individuals and families within a modern dental practice, with a focus on clear communication, patient comfort, and clinical clarity.
Welcome to Yu Smiles Dental
Yu Smiles Dental is a practice offering comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages. Many patients attend seeking a family dentist in Box Hill or in Croydon, valuing continuity of care within a familiar and supportive setting.
Our approach is centred on listening carefully, explaining findings in clear language, and supporting informed decision-making. Appointments are structured to allow time for discussion and questions, contributing to a comfortable dental experience for both adults and children.
A Different
Kind of
Dental Care
Premium dentistry designed around your comfort, convenience, and confidence.
Open 7 Days
Hours that fit your life
150+ 5-Star Reviews
Trusted by hundreds
Multilingual Team
English, Mandarin & more
Cosmetic Expertise
Invisalign & veneers
Payment Plans
Starting from $49/week
Health Fund Rebates
Claim on the spot
Free Parking
At both locations
Family–Friendly
Gentle care for all ages
What We Offer
Invisalign & Braces
Teeth grinding, or bruxism, is a common condition characterized..
Teeth Whitening
Achieve your dream smile with Yu Smiles Dental’s exclusive Whitening Package..
Dental Implants
A single tooth implant offers a cutting-edge solution for replacing a missing tooth.
Children's Dentistry
Our comprehensive pediatric services are tailored to meet the unique ...
The Simple Steps To A Brighter Smile
To ensure your first visit is as smooth and comfortable as possible, we’ve outlined four simple steps to guide you through the process.
Schedule Your Appointment
Begin your journey to a brighter smile by calling us or booking online through our website. Please make sure to schedule an appointment before visiting, as we are often fully booked, and walk-ins may not guarantee availability.
Your First Visit
Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly greeted by our team. Your first visit will include a thorough dental examination, full mouth X-rays, and intra-oral photographs. This is the perfect opportunity to discuss your dental needs with our dentists, while we tailor the best treatment plans and explore alternative options.
Payment Options
Don’t let financial concerns hinder your dental care. At our clinic, we offer a variety of payment methods, including WeChat Pay, Alipay, American Express, and Afterpay. Additionally, we provide payment plan options, allowing you to commence your treatment for as low as from $49/week
Follow-Up and Care Plan
Upon completion of any comprehensive treatment, we will schedule follow-up appointments free of charge and book regular check-ups as needed. Our team is available via phone and messaging to answer all your questions and ensure you feel confident about your dental care journey.
Meet Our Team
A Blend of Expertise & Compassion
PRINCIPAL DENTIST
PRINCIPAL DENTIST
Dr. Chen-Yu Liu
A globally experienced dentist with a rich multicultural background, hails from Taiwan and has lived in both Hong Kong and Shanghai. Fluent in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
DENTIST
DENTIST
Dr. Shin Yi Lim
Dr Shin received her Bachelor of Dental Surgery from University of Otago, New Zealand. She speaks English, Mandarin, Hokkien and Malay. Prior moving to Melbourne....
DENTIST
DENTIST
Dr Jie Chen
Dr Jie earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Melbourne and is deeply passionate about delivering personalized care to enhance patients' oral health.
DENTIST
DENTIST
Dr Carina Chen
Dr Carina Chen is a compassionate and gentle dentist who is committed to delivering the highest standard of care for her patients.
DENTIST
DENTIST
Dr Lilian Phu
Dr Lilian Phu graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Biomedicine (Honours) and Doctor of Dental Surgery.
DENTIST
DENTIST
Dr Roland Lim
Dr Roland is a graduate of the University of Melbourne and dedicated more than 30 years to providing high-quality dental care to his patients.
DENTAL ASSISTANT
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Menglin
DENTAL ASSISTANT
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Joanne Yu
DENTAL ASSISTANT
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Matilda
DENTAL ASSISTANT
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Flora
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Dental Assistant
Reese Yu
FRONT DESK
FRONT DESK
Mona
FRONT DESK
FRONT DESK
Lilian
Why Patients Keep Smiling
EXCELLENT
Based on 81 reviews
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Zoe DuTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
“Great service, friendly staff, and very professional dentists. Highly recommend!”Posted on Google![]()
andy chenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Had a really good experience here. The whole team was super friendly and welcoming, and the dentist was gentle, professional, and explained everything clearly. Usually I get pretty nervous going to the dentist, but they made the whole process easy and stress-free. The clinic is clean and modern as well. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for a reliable dentist!Posted on Google![]()
QiQiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Very happy with my experience here. The pricing was very reasonable, the dentist was professional, gentle, and explained everything clearly. The reception staff were also incredibly friendly and welcoming, which made the whole visit much more comfortable. Highly recommend this clinic to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring dental team!Posted on Google![]()
Camillo Paolo GiuglianoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I was recommended by a friend to see my teeth. One day after eating, my front teeth suddenly hurt very much, because I had never seen a dentist in Australia. At that time, I was really nervous and anxious. Later, after Dr. Chen checked for me, he gave my front tooth root canal treatment. During the whole process, he was very patient and carefully explained to me what the situation was now, why it hurt, and what to do next, which made me feel much more at ease. I'm really grateful to Dr. Chen. He has good skills and is very gentle and patient.Posted on Google![]()
Percival PengTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I went to see dr C because my tooth was hurting really badly. After checking everything carefully, his explanation honestly made me feel really reassured. I also got a teeth cleaning done with him, and honestly it felt very different from the cleanings I had before in China. It was way gentler and not nearly as painful as I expected.Posted on Google![]()
Flora GuoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Dr. Chen is honestly amazing. I’d been dealing with pain from a root canal problem for such a long time, and even after seeing three different dentists, nobody could properly fix it. I was getting really frustrated. Luckily I found Dr. Chen, he figured out the problem and finally solved it for me. The clinic also has a CT machine on-site, which made everything much quicker and easier. Seriously feels like a miracle doctor. Highly recommend Dr. Chen!Posted on Google![]()
Reese YuTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
DR. Chen is so friendly and professional. I had my ortho treatment with him, adjust my plan as go and follow my aesthetic. Highly recommend.Posted on Google![]()
IMBAdidiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Great service. Nice people.Posted on Google![]()
Huzaifa AmjawalaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Very friendly and supportive doctors and staff, they will do their best to accommodate you at any time. Needed multiple visits after a major extraction and the staff was very helpful
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Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions our patients most often ask before their first visit.
What dental services do you offer at Yu Smiles Dental?
Are you accepting new patients?
Are you open 7 days a week?
What happens during my first visit?
Do you offer payment plans or flexible payment options?
How do I book an appointment?
What should I do in a dental emergency?
Do you treat children?
Do you offer cosmetic treatments like teeth whitening, veneers, and Invisalign?
How do I know if I need dental implants or restorative treatment?
Learn More About Yu Smiles Dental
Dentists in Box Hill & Croydon
Discover the magic of a truly personalized smile at Yu Smiles Dental, where we transform smiles into reflections of your individuality and charm.
A Considered Approach to Dental Care
Care at Yu Smiles Dental is guided by professional standards while remaining attentive to individual circumstances.
Experienced and Attentive Clinicians
The clinic is supported by experienced dentists who provide care across general, family, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry. Treatment is delivered with an emphasis on gentle dental care, clear explanations, and respect for patient preferences.
Support for Unexpected Dental Concerns
Dental issues can sometimes arise without notice. Patients seeking an emergency dentist in Box Hill or Croydon may contact the clinic to discuss whether an assessment is appropriate. Appointments are considered based on clinical priority and availability.
Contemporary Clinical
The practice uses advanced dental technology to support diagnosis and treatment planning, with equipment and clinical processes reviewed regularly to support safety and patient comfort.
Patient-Focused Care at Every Stage of Life
Personalised Dental Care
Each patient presents with different priorities and concerns. Care is approached through personalised dental care, with recommendations discussed openly and adjusted where appropriate.
Dental Care for Children
Early experiences can shape long-term attitudes toward dental health. Families seeking a children’s dentist in Box Hill or Croydon can find a clinic with visits focused on prevention and education in a calm, supportive environment.
Supporting Families
Many families value continuity and clarity when managing oral health together. The clinic supports this through affordable family dental care, with transparent and flexible discussions around care options and scheduling.
Comprehensive Dental Services in One Practice
General and Preventive Dentistry
Routine care may include examinations, dental cleans, dental fillings, and dental gum health management, as well as emergency dental assessments when appropriate.
Restorative Dentistry
When teeth are damaged or compromised, restorative options may be discussed, including dental crown, dental bridges, dentures, root canal extraction, and wisdom tooth removal, with suitability assessed individually.
Dental Implants
For patients exploring tooth replacement, consultations may include discussion of dental implants and all-on-4 dental implants, depending on oral health and medical considerations.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Not everyone seeks cosmetic care, but for those who do, consultations with a cosmetic dentist may include discussion of teeth whitening and dental veneers, with a focus on realistic expectations and oral health suitability.
Orthodontic Options
Alignment and bite concerns may be explored through options such as dental braces or Invisalign, with recommendations guided by clinical assessment and lifestyle considerations.
Emergency Dental Care
Urgent dental concerns can affect comfort and daily function. Patients seeking an emergency dentist in Melbourne may contact the clinic to discuss symptoms such as pain, swelling, damaged teeth, or lost restorations. The focus is on understanding the concern and outlining appropriate next steps.
Standard
$99
Dental Check-up and OPG
- Budget-Friendly Pricing
- In-depth Consultation
- Insightful Treatment Options
- Immediate Feedback and Planning
- Cutting-edge Diagnostic Technology
- Dedicated Follow-up Care Guidance
Popular
$199/249
Exam Clean Fluroide/ EMS Airflow
- Budget-Friendly Pricing
- Professional Cleaning Session
- Tailored Oral Health Assessment
- Advanced Plaque and Tartar Removal
- State-of-the-Art Cleaning Equipment
- Follow-up Care Recommendations
Luxury
$599
EMS Airflow + In Chair Whitening
- Affordable Luxury
- Visible Results in Just One Session
- Safe and Effective Treatment
- Bonus Take Home Kit
- Long-Term Whitening Guidance and Support
- Advanced Whitening Techniques
Two Locations Parking Available
Yu Smiles — Box Hill
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876 Canterbury Rd, Box Hill South, VIC 3128
(03) 9077 2888
- Open 7 Days
- Free 2-hour parking
Yu Smiles — Croydon
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496 Dorset Rd, Croydon South, VIC 3136
(03) 9723 7301
- 11 am - 7 pm
- Free 2-hour parking
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