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Caring 4 Smiles is your local dental clinic in Auckland, proudly serving Epsom and the surrounding suburbs of Newmarket, Greenlane, Remuera, Mt Eden, and Royal Oak for over 32 years. Whether you're searching for a dentist in Auckland near me or looking for a practice that genuinely knows your family, you'll find us right here – a familiar face in the heart of your community.

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Caring 4 Smiles Dental Group

You are here because you want to keep your teeth for the rest of your life using the best Cosmetic Dentist in Auckland or you are looking for a MYOBRACE - MYOFUNCTIONAL Clinic for your child struggling with mouth-breathing, development or sleep problems . So how will you choose your dentist? Do you pick one nearby, or choose a practice that looks after your long-term oral health? While many practices operate on an A&E model—fixing problems as they arise—at Caring 4 Smiles, we believe in gentle transformation of your Oral Health, not just a quick patch-up. 

Are you a snorer, mouth-breather, struggling with your sleep ? You may be a candidate for Palatal expansion using MARPE and associated treatments. Call us for a comprehensive consultation and evaluation with Dr Loy, it can change your life.  We partner with you, to prevent emergencies before they happen, providing durable solutions that save you pain, time, and money in the long run. We are child-friendly dentists and treat children from the age of 2 years.

We are committed to social assistance and so we provide FREE WINZ QUOTES to patients who are in financial need and wish to put a Smiles back on their faces.  Please call our friendly team for help.

If you are tired of the endless cycle of dental emergencies and ready for healthcare that revolves around your needs rather than just responding to crises, work with our caring dental team. Our experienced Cosmetic dentists in Auckland provide comprehensive care for every age and need. From babies to adults, who need routine dental advice, regular checkups, or complex oral surgery, we deliver the same gentleness and affordability our patients have valued for over 30 years.

What began as a single-room practice has grown into today’s large and beautiful facility, built on the trust and loyalty of our community.  We make the best dental care affordable. 

Don’t just take our word for it; please browse our patients’ Google reviews & Customer feedback that tells the story of our commitment to them and dental excellence. We invite you and your family to experience caring and gentle dental treatment at Caring 4 Smiles. 

NEW PATIENTS WELCOME! Finance options available.

Call us on 09 631 5416 or click below to schedule your visit today!

Why Choose Caring 4 Smiles?

Nestled in the heart of Epsom, we take pride in offering the highest-quality dental care at affordable prices. Our story began in 1995, when we opened our doors in a tired 1926 building during Auckland’s recovery from the economic depression of 1987, a time when patients’ dental health often reflected these financial struggles. We started with just a handful of patients, offering hope and a vision that all was not lost, gradually building trust one smile at a time.

Putting amazing smiles on Epsom faces became our turning point in providing affordable and personal dental care. In 2010, we purchased this corner site and transformed it into the beautiful space you see today. Now open 6 days a week, our team of friendly and gentle dentists in Auckland have created more than a practice; we’ve built a welcoming environment where quality care is accessible to everyone. We provide FREE WINZ QUOTES to help patients in need.

We understand that choosing a dental practice is about more than just treatments – it's about finding a trustworthy team. Whether you’re seeking emergency dental treatment, dentures in Auckland, or routine dental care, we focus on building lasting relationships with our patients, taking time to understand your concerns and creating personalised care plans that evolve with your needs. This dedication to patient-centered care, our modern approach, and affordable pricing have made us a trusted name in Auckland.

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Let Our Caring Dentists Help You & Your Family achieve a Happy & Healthy Smile

We provide dental care in Auckland for every stage of life—from your child's first visit to complex restorative work. Whatever you need, our experienced team of Auckland dentists is here to help.

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Accident & Emergency Dental Care

Dental emergencies can flare up anytime and catch you off-guard, and toothaches can keep you awake through the night or over the weekend when most clinics are closed. If you are suffering from a toothache, dental abscess, or need an urgent dental treatment or wisdom tooth removal dentist on a Saturday, our Epsom dentists can set aside additional time to accommodate urgent treatments when you call. We are open Monday to Saturday and our Saturday clinic is most popular for emergencies.

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For all dental emergencies, call Caring 4 Smiles mobile on 09-6315416 / 0272269959.

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Dentistry for Children

Our patients often ask us, "How should we start looking after our Children's Teeth?" There is a common misconception that baby teeth can be ignored, with dental care beginning only when permanent adult teeth appear. Any parent who has stayed awake through the night with a child suffering from severe toothache knows this thinking is incorrect.

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At Caring 4 Smiles, we begin the oral health journey before a child is even born by training parents to perform transformative oral health procedures from the moment their baby arrives. We believe the path to excellent oral health starts at birth and involves a team of specialists—the parents, our practice, and the child working together.

We specialise in dentistry for children from birth through to teenagers and beyond, creating a foundation for lifelong dental health. This is why we love having children and their parents as our patients—because we're truly a preventive care family dental practice where your family will feel right at home in our warm, relaxing atmosphere.

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Smile Design 

Age and the ravages of time can result in teeth looking tired and worn. As patients live longer, their teeth must remain strong for the long journey ahead. At Caring 4 Smiles, we start this important discussion during your first examination and remain laser-focused on preventing tooth loss. After all, no one chooses to wear dentures or have a ‘gappy’ smile.

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Even when teeth aren't causing pain, they can be gradually worn down by nighttime grinding, daytime clenching, or sports and occupational injuries—all of which can eventually lead to tooth loss. 

Our cosmetic dentists can restore virtually any smile to health, youthfulness, and symmetry. Even subtle changes can dramatically change the way you look and feel.

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Gentle Dental Care

Our philosophy is, “Enter our Practice and your search for a Caring Dental Team is over”.

Our Epsom dentists create a very calm and caring environment at our practice, working closely with you from the moment you book an appointment for Auckland dental care.

If you have financial difficulties, we provide FREE WINZ QUOTES to help with the cost of Emergency Dental treatment

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Dental Implants

Losing a tooth can feel like losing a piece of yourself—and for many patients, it affects everything from eating to smiling in photos. At Caring 4 Smiles, we believe a missing tooth should never be a permanent problem. Our Epsom dentists will walk you through every implant option available, helping you find a solution that restores both your smile and your confidence for the long term.

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Invisalign

Many adults put off straightening their teeth simply because they don't want to spend years wearing metal braces. Invisalign clear aligners have changed that conversation entirely. Our experienced dentists in Auckland will assess whether Invisalign is right for you and guide you through a comfortable, discreet treatment journey at a pace that suits your life.

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Dentures

A well-fitted denture should feel natural, not like something you're constantly aware of. Our team takes time to understand exactly what you need, crafting full and partial dentures that restore your ability to eat, speak, and smile without hesitation. We've helped many Auckland families through this transition, and we'll help you too.

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Wisdom Teeth

Wisdom teeth have a habit of causing trouble at the worst possible moments, often flaring up over a long weekend or just before an important event. If you're experiencing pain or pressure at the back of your jaw, don't wait for it to get worse. Our Epsom dental team can assess your wisdom teeth and carry out gentle extractions with clear aftercare, so you're back to normal as quickly as possible.

Cosmetic Dentistry

A smile you feel good about changes the way you carry yourself. Whether you're looking to whiten, reshape, or completely redesign your smile, our cosmetic dentists in Auckland take the time to understand what you actually want, not just what's quickest or easiest. Your result should look natural and feel like you.

Your Dental Journey with Us

Your First Consultation

Your first appointment can be for a dental emergency or an initial comprehensive examination. Our Epsom dentists will take the time to understand your dental history, concerns, and goals, using modern diagnostic tools to create a clear picture of your oral health. As a ‘no-surprises dental practice’ we believe in transparent and clear communication, and will explain our findings carefully and discuss long and short-term risks, the needed dental treatment options, and associated time frames and costs. 

We acknowledge that it is difficult to know which dental practice to trust, so our initial consultation and check up visit is a great opportunity to get a true feel for the clinic, the team and the dentists & hygienists.

We want you to feel absolutely "at home" with us.

If you need a FREE WINZ QUOTE, we can help.

Long-Term Health Monitoring and Maintenance

Besides providing emergency one-off treatment, we develop ongoing care strategies that evolve with your needs. Through regular checkups and maintenance visits, we build a partnership focused on preventing dental problems rather than just treating them. We believe that you wish to "keep teeth for life," which is why our Auckland dental clinic takes a comprehensive approach to your care. 

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At Caring 4 Smiles, we take high-resolution photo records of each patient's mouth to educate them about their oral health status. When your oral health journey begins with us, you'll monitor changes in your mouth at every step. We continue with annually updated photo recordings to ensure our treatment remains durable and effective. No dentist can remember every detail of a patient's mouth without the help of planned and stored photo and x-ray records.

Our team, specialising in everything from preventative care to dental implants in Auckland, will guide you through proper oral hygiene techniques, offer dietary advice, and provide treatments that keep your smile healthy year after year.

Family Dental History Tracking

After you have invested in your treatment with us, we begin monitoring our work to ensure the durability of the treatment. At every annual check up visit, we compare the 'wear & tear' on your teeth and advise accordingly.

As your local Auckland dentist near you, we will maintain detailed images of your and your family’s dental treatment, allowing us to spot patterns and address potential issues before they become serious concerns.

This proactive approach helps us provide more effective, personalised care for every family member.

We want you to feel comfortable with us for the decades ahead.

Local Areas We Service around Epsom

Newmarket Dentist

Our Newmarket patients tell us they chose Caring 4 Smiles because they wanted a practice that would get to know them, not just their teeth. If you're looking for a dentist in Auckland near Newmarket, our Epsom clinic is just minutes away, with flexible appointment times, including Saturdays.

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Patients from Greenlane have been part of the Caring 4 Smiles family for decades. Whether you need a routine check-up, a hygiene visit, or something more involved, our team is here for you. Accessible dental care in Auckland doesn't have to mean compromising on quality—and with us, it never does.

What our patients say about us

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Friendly staff, professional dentist - what more can one ask for.

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Hi Pieter Thanks for the kind words! It’s been a pleasure having you as a patient. Undoing the effects of past experiences can take time, but we’re glad you feel comfortable with our team. We appreciate your trust and look forward to continuing your care. Dr Kelvin Tay Caring 4 Smiles Team
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Caring 4 Smiles is ELITE! As a neurodivergent person, finding a dentist that was considerate of my needs took a long time, but I'm so glad I found this clinic and Dr Madison Chang is INCREDIBLE. I've previously had extractions performed that left me with huge amounts of swelling and long recovery time, but I'm currently 3 days into recovery and have experienced little to no discomfort and was able to walk straight out and go to get my nails done. Previously I was bedridden for days. She is a consummate professional and I look forward to my next appointment with the doctor - which is crazy because seeing the dentist is usually not something to look forward to. If you are considering this clinic, please don't hesitate. I wish I had found them and Dr Chang years ago.

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Dear Charli - We are so delighted to read your review of the practice and to know that we made you comfortable in every respect of your care. Dr Madison is not only an excellent dental surgeon but is a kind and gentle human being. This is the key to her taking care of you and the gentleness of her surgery. - Now that you have found us, we hope all your friends and family do too so we can care for them as well. - Caring 4 Smiles Team.
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The team is awesome..hygienist appoibtment was great

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Thank you Krish. Your trust in our team is deeply appreciated. - Caring 4Smiles Team
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Lovely bunch of people here 🥹 Amazing work was done by Dr Loy and the pain that i was feeling before i arrived disappeared in a heartbeat. Thank you so so much! 🙏🏽

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Thank you Quincey. We are delighted to know that you are faring well. Thank you for your 5 star review. - Welcome to our Caring 4 Smiles family.
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A++++ Highly recommend! Exceptional service from Dr Kelvin🙌🏽

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Thank you Sal. We appreciate your trust. - Caring 4 Smiles Team
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This is an exception – I don’t normally give reviews. I transferred to Caring For Smiles 6 years ago at age 68 after my former dentist retired. I hadn’t had orthodontic work that had clearly been required as a child but, while the requirement for this cosmetically had always been obvious, it had never been suggested prior to Caring For Smiles that there was a reasonable prospect I could lose teeth that could not be replaced unless the orthodontic issues were addressed. I was referred to Loy for evaluation who fully addressed the numerous questions I put him through and did not at any time apply any “sales” pressure – more a professional advice that treatment was required but an indifference regarding whether I was up for the commitment which gave me confidence that I wasn’t being pushed into something that wasn’t strictly necessary (being naturally a fairly cynical fellow!). Having completed initial remedial work, then approaching 5 years of Invisalign orthodontic treatment, I can say that from my perspective I have found Caring For Smiles to be very competent, professional and friendly to the extent that my wife is also now cared for by Caring For Smiles. Not a recommendation that I could have made lightly!

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Hi Rod Thank you so much for such a detailed 5-Star review. At Caring 4 Smiles, we want every one of our patients to enjoy the very best treatment options and therefore, age and past advice is modified to let patients decide what's best for themselves. You grabbed the highest level of dental advice and now enjoy the rewards of your excellent choices. - It is unfortunate that many patients believe that if "something is not busted, why fix it". With dental issues, to wait for something to be busted means massive pain, big treatment and high costs. Fixing stuff early minimizes the costs and this is what we want for our patients every day. - Thank you for choosing Caring 4 Smiles for your Oral Health - Caring 4 Smiles Team
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Ashleigh is so amazing. I’ve been having periodontal treatment with her and I get very anxious about being anywhere near a dental chair but she is so gentle, friendly and understanding - Not to mention she has done an absolutely fabulous job. Very grateful to Caring 4 Smiles

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Thank you for choosing Caring 4 Smiles Nikki. - Your 5-star review of Ashleigh's wonderful work as your hygienist and is deeply appreciated. She and the entire clinical team work very hard to exceed in our patient care starting with the welcome by our receptionists. - Thank you for referring your family and friends to us. - Caring 4 Smiles Team

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens during a first dental visit?

Your first visit to our Epsom dental practice could be for a dental emergency or a comprehensive oral health assessment. We will take the required X-rays for the specific emergency and attend to your painful tooth or gums. We will then recommend the required treatment and discuss costs and time frames.

If your first visit is not an emergency and is as a New Patient, we will undertake a New Patient examination of your Oral Health. We make and discuss detailed baseline records of your current dental health, document your past history, like fillings, crowns, or Invisalign braces in Auckland, and understand your expectations. We also make digital X-rays and high-definition photographs to create an overview of your mouth.

Before their first appointment, some patients schedule an introductory 10-minute visit to our dental clinic in Auckland for a free, no-obligation chat. During this visit, you can get to know our team and explore our modern facilities before deciding if our practice is the right fit for you.

Do you offer weekend appointments?

Yes! We understand that fitting dental appointments into your busy schedule can be challenging. That’s why Caring 4 Smiles is proud to offer Saturday appointments for our patients with no weekend surcharge, making quality dental care in Auckland accessible when it suits you best.

What if I need to cancel an appointment?

If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, please give us at least 24 hours' notice when possible. Early notification helps us offer your appointment time to other patients who may need urgent care. For no-shows and late cancellations we charge a fee of $120 per hour booked to cover staff costs.

Which suburbs does your Auckland dentist serve?

Our dental clinic in Auckland is based in Epsom, and we welcome patients from across the central and southern suburbs—including Newmarket, Greenlane, Remuera, Mt Eden, and Royal Oak. Many of our patients have been coming to us from these areas for years, often bringing their children and grandchildren along too. If you're looking for a dentist in Auckland close to home, chances are we're just a short drive away. Give us a call and we'll help you find a time that works.

Book your appointment

Send a message to our friendly team to set up a dental appointment at a time that suits you.

In case you need an urgent appointment, please contact us on 027 226 9959

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