At Members First Ultimate practices3, you could get 100% back on up to two 6-monthly dental check-up and cleans (select dental items only) per person,1 plus 100% back on General Dental fillings up to yearly limits.2 Find out more about Members First Ultimate.
Preferred health fund providers: Bupa Australia Pty Ltd
We take pride in providing gentle, friendly service that puts you and your smile first. If you’re anxious about going to the dentist, we completely understand, and are committed to taking the time to hear your concerns. After all, it’s not just teeth we treat, but the very important person who wears that smile.
We welcome new patients from all major health funds. We look forward to welcoming you to Bupa Dental Burnside, located in Burnside Village.
See www.burnsidevillage.com.au/come-visit/getting-here/
Getting here by bus
To download a timetable simply click on any of the link under the timetable section below.
820, 820A & 821
City › Burnside Village › Aldgate (and vice versa)
140 & 144
City › Burnside Village › Terminating at the corner of Portrush Road and Glen Osmond Road (and vice versa)
147
City › Burnside Village ›Beaumont (and vice versa)
Timetable and Transit Help
Adelaide Metro 820 Timetable
Adelaide Metro 145 Timetable
For other suburbs, use Google Maps transit directions
Free parking in Burnside Village
With a special interest in prosthodontics and digital dentistry, her work focuses on delivering precise, comfortable, and predictable outcomes through modern techniques and multidisciplinary care.
She is known for her meticulous attention to detail, always striving for results that feel harmonious, natural, and balanced with each individual’s appearance. At the same time, she values a minimally invasive approach whenever possible, aiming to preserve healthy tissue and thoughtfully restore what has been lost with long-lasting care.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Tabesh enjoys trail running and spending time in nature, often exploring new landscapes and trails. She also loves expanding her culinary skills by learning and experimenting with cuisines from around the world.
A proud Adelaide local, Mat began his career with two years in Tasmania, followed by another two practicing in London. He eventually returned home to Adelaide, working in various practices before settling at Lucas Dental - his professional home for the past 22 years.
Mat is a dedicated general dentist who treats every patient like family. He has a particular interest in aesthetic dentistry, CEREC technology, digital imaging, and guiding his patients toward lasting oral health and stability.
Outside the clinic, Mat is a devoted family man living in the Mitcham area with his wife, two sons, and their dog. He enjoys spending time outdoors, whether trail running in the local hills or supporting his boys at football games. When it's time to relax, he appreciates a good meal and a glass of wine at the Ed.
Dr. Dawson is passionate about personalized care and works closely with each patient to explain treatment options and develop tailored plans that align with their goals.
Dr Khan is known for her compassionate and relaxed approach, prioritizing clear communication to ensure patients understand their treatment options and oral health needs. Fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Pashto, she caters to diverse communities, making dental care accessible to non-English-speaking patients.
As a dedicated healthcare professional, Dr Khan views dentistry as a platform to combine clinical excellence with empathetic patient relationships. She takes pride in empowering patients through education and personalized treatment plans.
Outside of the clinic, Dr Khan enjoys nurturing plants as an avid indoor gardener and spending time with her family on outdoor adventures. She is committed to delivering exceptional care, building trust with her patients, and helping them achieve optimal oral health.
After gaining valuable experience practicing in regional Victoria, Dr. Balasis is delighted to be back in Adelaide - reconnecting with the community and contributing his skills to our team.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Balasis is an avid sports enthusiast. Whether it’s tennis, soccer, AFL, or golf, he’s always keen to catch the latest match.
He also enjoys exploring Adelaide’s vibrant food scene, especially sharing Mediterranean cuisine with friends. A passionate traveller, he holds a deep affection for Europe—particularly Greece, which he visits whenever he can.
Committed to both personal and professional growth, Dr. Balasis continues to expand his knowledge - constantly learning new dental techniques while embracing his many interests beyond dentistry.
Dr. Yomna is passionate about all aspects of general dentistry, with particular interests in restorative and aesthetic treatments. Committed to ongoing professional development, she regularly attends continuing education courses to stay up to date with the latest techniques and advancements. She is also a proud member of the Australian Dental Association.
Fluent in both English and Arabic, Dr. Yomna is known for her gentle, compassionate approach and her ability to build strong, trusting relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Outside the clinic, she enjoys spending quality time with family and friends and staying active with regular walks.
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1 You can receive 100% back on dental check-up and cleans (select dental items only) once every 6 months at Members First Ultimate Providers. Waiting periods, benefit claiming restrictions, policy and fund rules apply. Excludes orthodontics and in-hospital treatments. Available on all eligible extras products which includes General Dental (excluding FLEXtras and Your Choice Extras 60 where General Dental is not included). If you choose or require any additional dental services, any health insurance benefits will also be subject to your yearly limits. Not available in all areas.
2 Select direct restoration and general fillings only. Benefit claiming restrictions, waiting periods, yearly limits, fund and policy rules apply. Available on all Extras products with general dental at Members First Ultimate Providers. Not available in all areas.
3 Members First Ultimate Providers are not available in all areas.
* Available at Members First practices on Bupa Health Insurance family packages, and selected extras covers when taken with hospital cover on a family membership. Yearly limits, fund rules and waiting periods apply. Child dependants only. Excludes orthodontics and hospital treatments.
** Available at Bupa Dental Members First practices on Bupa Health Insurance Selected family Package Covers, and Selected Extras Covers when taken with hospital cover on a family membership. Yearly limits, waiting periods, fund and policy rules apply. Child dependants only. Excludes orthodontics and hospital treatments. ^ Subject to fund and policy rules, waiting periods and yearly maximums on most services. Patient is responsible for any outstanding amount yet to be paid to the practice at the time of appointment.^^ For most items at our Members First providers. Excludes orthodontics and hospital treatments. Fund and policy rules, waiting periods and yearly limits apply.
^^^ Children must be aged between 2-17 years and meet the Dental Benefit Schedule requirements. Benefit available to eligible patients for treatments bulk billed by participating dental practitioners. Benefits not available for orthodontic or cosmetic dental work and will not be paid for dental services in a hospital.
Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner.