Melbourne CBD Dentist — Level 6, 488 Bourke St

A dentist who
knows your name.

You're busy. You don't have time to re-explain your dental history to a different dentist every visit. You need someone who knows you, respects your schedule, and gets it right the first time.

Dr. Leila Zamani has been caring for Melbourne CBD professionals for over 20 years. When you walk in she already knows your name and your teeth.

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20+

Years in Melbourne CBD

4.9 ★

Google Reviews (196)

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Dentist. Every visit.

Tired of being treated like a number?

Large dental clinics cycle through associates. You never see the same face twice. You repeat your history every appointment. Nobody remembers that you're nervous about needles, or that your left molar has been sensitive since 2019. It's impersonal, inefficient, and frustrating — especially when your lunch break is only an hour.

There's a better way.

Dr Leila Zamani — Melbourne CBD Dentist

Your Dentist

Dr Leila Zamani

Born in Iran, Dr Leila Zamani migrated to Australia in 2002 and transferred her dental qualifications. She has been practicing in Melbourne since 2005 and took over her own practice in Melbourne CBD in 2007.

Many of her patients have been with her for over a decade. She gives every patient her personal mobile number for emergencies.

Australian Dental Association Prosthodontic Society ITI — Implantology 20+ years experience
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How it works

Getting started is simple

Three steps to a dentist who actually knows you.

1

Book online

Choose a time that works around your schedule. Book in under 60 seconds via HealthEngine.

2

Walk in from Bourke St

Level 6/488 Bourke St — steps from Melbourne's legal precinct. Take the lift, we'll be ready for you.

3

See the same dentist

Dr Zamani personally. Not an associate, not a rotating roster. The same dentist who knows your history, every time.

What we do

Focused care, not a menu

Dr Zamani offers comprehensive dentistry — from routine check-ups to complex restorative work. Here are the areas patients visit most.

General Dentistry & Check-ups

General Dentistry & Check-ups

Preventive care, thorough examinations, and professional cleans. The foundation of long-term dental health — from someone who knows your history.

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry

Veneers, whitening, and smile design. Subtle, natural results that suit your face — not a one-size-fits-all template.

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Dental Implants

Dental Implants

Permanent tooth replacement that looks and feels natural. Dr Zamani is a member of the International Team for Implantology (ITI).

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Teeth Whitening

Teeth Whitening

Professional-grade whitening for a brighter, more confident smile. Safe, effective results from your dentist — not a shopping centre kiosk.

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Also available

Root CanalWisdom TeethCrowns & BridgesDenturesChildren's DentistryNight GuardsGum DiseasePorcelain VeneersCracked Tooth RepairTooth FillingsEmergency DentistHalitosis Treatment

Health fund friendly

We accept all health funds

Claim on the spot with HICAPS — no paperwork, no waiting for reimbursement.

HCF Preferred Provider
HICAPS On-the-spot claiming
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…and all other registered Australian health funds. Not sure about your cover? Call us and we'll check for you.

Small problems become big ones

A sensitivity you ignore becomes a root canal. A cracked tooth you put off becomes an extraction. An emergency visit disrupts your entire work week. And every time you start over with a new dentist, they miss the context that would have caught it early.

Continuity of care isn't just personal — it's preventive.

4.9
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196 patients recommend Dr Zamani

Read what patients say about their experience on Google. Over 20 years of trusted care in Melbourne CBD.

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Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cosmetic dentistry, and what procedures does it include?
Cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of your teeth, gums, and overall smile. Common procedures include professional teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and dental bonding. Dr Zamani can assess your smile and recommend the best approach during a consultation.

How can I maintain good oral health through preventive dentistry?
Regular visits for check-ups, professional cleans, and oral health education help prevent issues like gum disease, tooth decay, and tooth loss. We recommend visiting every six months — and because you see the same dentist each time, Dr Zamani can track changes and catch problems early.

What types of treatments are included in restorative dentistry?
Restorative dentistry includes dental implants, crowns, bridges, fillings, and root canal treatment. These procedures repair or replace damaged teeth to restore function and appearance.

How do dental implants work as a tooth replacement solution?
A titanium post is surgically placed in the jawbone to replace a missing tooth's root. Once healed, a dental crown is attached for a natural-looking, permanent replacement. Dr Zamani is a member of the International Team for Implantology (ITI).

What is the teeth whitening process, and how effective is it?
Professional teeth whitening removes stains and discolouration for a brighter smile. Results vary depending on the type of staining, but professional-grade whitening from your dentist is significantly more effective than over-the-counter products.

What are porcelain veneers, and when are they used?
Porcelain veneers are thin, custom-made shells designed to cover the front surface of teeth. They address staining, chips, gaps, and minor misalignment — creating a natural, long-lasting improvement to your smile.

When is a root canal treatment necessary?
Root canal treatment is necessary when the pulp tissue inside a tooth becomes infected or damaged, often due to deep decay or trauma. The procedure involves removing the affected tissue, cleaning the canal, and sealing the tooth to prevent further infection.

When and why would I need wisdom tooth removal?
Wisdom teeth may need removal when they cause pain, infection, gum problems, or risk damaging neighbouring teeth. Dr Zamani will assess your wisdom teeth with X-rays and recommend extraction only when necessary.

What should I do in case of a dental emergency?
Call us immediately on (03) 9670 9020. Dr Zamani provides her personal mobile to existing patients for emergencies. For severe toothaches, broken teeth, or lost fillings, seek attention as soon as possible — our Melbourne CBD location means you can often be seen the same day.

Do you accept health insurance, and how does claiming work?
We accept all health funds and process claims on the spot with HICAPS — no paperwork, no waiting for reimbursement. We are an HCF Preferred Provider, and we can check your coverage before your appointment so there are no surprises.

How do dental crowns help restore damaged teeth?
Dental crowns are tooth-shaped caps placed over damaged or weakened teeth to restore their shape, size, strength, and appearance. They protect teeth after root canal treatment, large fillings, or fractures.

What is the purpose of dental bridges in teeth replacement?
Dental bridges consist of artificial teeth supported by crowns or implants to fill gaps from missing teeth. They restore your ability to chew properly and prevent remaining teeth from shifting.

What is Invisalign, and how does it differ from traditional braces?
Invisalign uses custom-made, clear plastic aligners to gradually move teeth into their desired positions. Unlike traditional braces, they are virtually invisible, removable for eating and cleaning, and typically more comfortable.

How do dental fillings help repair cavities and decayed teeth?
During a filling procedure, decayed material is removed and replaced with composite resin filling material that matches your natural tooth colour, restoring the tooth's shape and function.

What is dental bonding, and what issues can it address?
Natural-coloured composite resin material is applied to the tooth's surface to repair chips, close gaps, reshape teeth, or cover discolouration. It's a quick, affordable cosmetic improvement that can often be completed in a single visit.

Get in touch

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Address

Level 6/488 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000

Hours

Mon–Thu 8am–5pm · Fri 8am–3pm

Ready to meet your dentist?

Whether you're due for a check-up or have a specific concern, Dr Zamani is here to help. Book online or call — we're on Bourke Street, steps from your office.

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