Preventive Care
Keep teeth healthy and catch problems early.
General dentistry →The Smile Spot is around 30 minutes’ drive from West Ryde, at 504 Marrickville Road. As a dentist in Dulwich Hill, we keep three late nights until 8pm and open Friday and Saturday from 9am to 3pm.
Expert CareDr Dimitrios Thanos, 25+ years in practice
Advanced TechnologyLaser dentistry, digital X-rays, same-visit crowns
Late AppointmentsMon, Tue and Thu evenings, plus Saturdays
Easy ParkingStreet parking on Marrickville Rd
504 Marrickville RdFrom West Ryde station, use Constitution Road West, Bank Street and Railway Road to reach Constitution Road. Belmore Street, Parsonage Street and Loop Road lead to Concord Road, then Homebush Bay Drive joins the Western Motorway and the M4 East Tunnel heading towards Marrickville Road. It’s 17.9 km and about 30 minutes outside peak.
West Ryde station is 0.5 km from the suburb centre, with Meadowbank 0.8 km away, yet there’s no direct train or bus to the clinic, so you’d need at least one change. Driving is simpler. Park on Marrickville Road or in MacArthur Parade, watching for timed bays.
Open until 8pmIf Saturday mornings usually mean a stop at West Ryde Marketplace, a 9am check-up can come first. Our Saturday hours run 9am to 3pm, and Monday, Tuesday and Thursday stretch to 8pm, which helps if you’re not home from work until the evening.
Expect an exam, a clean and digital X-rays at the right intervals. Our check-up guide explains each part of the visit, and the teeth cleaning page covers what a scale and polish removes.
Saturday family visitsParents juggling sport at nearby Meadowbank Park or a play at Anzac Park can book the kids on a Saturday, one after another. That way a single drive covers the family, and the afternoon stays free.
We see children from their first teeth, with fluoride, sealants and fillings explained in plain words. See our page on kids’ dental care, and for netball, soccer or rugby, ask about a custom sports mouthguard fitted to their bite.
Same-visit crownsIf you’re missing a tooth, dental implants near West Ryde explains how we plan and place single implants and All-on-4 at our Dulwich Hill clinic. Having every stage in one place cuts down the number of trips along the M4.
Crowns are crafted in-house, so many are fitted at the same visit. For cosmetic goals, ask about teeth whitening, bonding or veneers in composite, E-max or Zirkonzahn. Costs come after an exam, and payment plans can be discussed.
There are dentists closer to West Ryde, and for some people that will be the better choice. For others, the evening hours, sedation and implant care with Dr Dimitrios Thanos, in practice for more than 25 years, make the drive worthwhile. Meet our team or read about The Smile Spot.
Everything West Ryde patients need, about 30 minutes down the M4.
Keep teeth healthy and catch problems early.
General dentistry →Natural-looking results, planned around you.
E-max veneers →Repair damage and keep your natural teeth.
Dentures →Fixed, long-term replacement for missing teeth.
Implants near West Ryde →Pain, swelling or a broken tooth? Call first.
Emergency dentist →Gentle care for gums and young smiles.
All dental services →About 17.9 km by road. Outside peak, the drive takes around 30 minutes via Concord Road, Homebush Bay Drive and the M4 East Tunnel.
West Ryde station is close by, but there’s no direct train or bus to our clinic. You’d need to change at least once, so driving is usually easier.
On Marrickville Road or in MacArthur Parade beside the clinic. Some of the bays are timed, so check the signs when you pull up.
Yes. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday run until 8pm, and Friday and Saturday from 9am to 3pm. We’re closed on Wednesday and Sunday.
Call (02) 9569 0199 as soon as we open and say it’s urgent. We’ll find you the earliest appointment available.
Yes. Book online or phone (02) 9569 0199. Mention if you’d like several family members booked on the same day.
Yes. Children are welcome from their first check-up, including sealants and sports mouthguards, with Saturday times to suit school weeks.
Yes. Single implants and All-on-4 are planned, placed and restored in Dulwich Hill after an exam and a clear talk about costs.
Evening and Saturday appointments make the trip easier. Call (02) 9569 0199 or book online today.
| Monday | 9am – 8pm |
| Tuesday | 9am – 8pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 9am – 8pm |
| Friday | 9am – 3pm |
| Saturday | 9am – 3pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Page updated 21 October 2026
The Smile Spot – Affordable Family Dentist, providing dental services at Dulwich Hill, Marrickville, Canterbury, Sydenham, Petersham, Lewisham, Summer Hill, Enmore, New Town, Earlwood, Wolli Creek, Bardwell Park, Arncliffe, Kogarah, Rockdale, Banksia, Bexley, Bexley North, Tempe, St. Peters, Erskineville, Sydney, Leichardt, Inner West.
Mon - Tue : 9 am -8 pm
Thu : 9 am -8 pm
Fri - Sat : 9 am -3 pm
Closed on Wednesdays and Sundays
Comprehensive Care Package includes examination, X-rays (as many as required), scale/clean and Fluoride treatment at $240 , For children under the age of 17 years $180.