Dr. Gary Newstadt
Principal Dentist

Educational Background and Early Career

Dr. Gary Newstadt graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Science in 1976 from the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. Following his graduation, he gained valuable experience working in the United Kingdom for six months.

Building a Practice in South Africa

From 1977 to 1987, Dr. Newstadt successfully operated his own dental practice in South Africa, dedicating 10 years to providing high-quality dental care.

Journey to Australia

In 1987, Dr. Newstadt immigrated to Australia and, along with his business partner, Dr. Milton Herson, acquired a dental practice in Bay Street, Port Melbourne. Shortly after, in 1988, he expanded their services by opening a satellite practice in Templestowe.

A Partnership in Success

Together, Dr. Newstadt and Dr. Herson have built two highly successful dental practices located in Port Melbourne and Templestowe. Their partnership has been instrumental in delivering exceptional dental care to the community.

Commitment to Patient Care

Dr. Newstadt is deeply committed to ensuring his patients receive optimal dental health care. With over 30 years of experience, he incorporates modern techniques into his practice through ongoing professional development and continued education courses.

Philosophy and Expertise

Dr. Newstadt’s philosophy emphasizes a personalized approach to educating patients in holistic preventative care and oral hygiene. His expertise extends to managing stress-related dental conditions, recognizing that approximately 40% of people carry tension in their head and neck. This knowledge enables him to communicate effectively, educate patients, and prevent destructive habits.

Valuing Patients as Partners

Dr. Newstadt believes in a collaborative approach, respecting patients as partners in their overall dental health care. He emphasizes the importance of prevention, saying, “Prevention is better than a cure.”

Serving the Community

Since 1985, Dr. Newstadt has been providing exceptional dental services in Templestowe and the surrounding regions, earning the trust and loyalty of his patients.

Dr. Gary Newstadt’s dedication to his profession and his patients has solidified his reputation as a trusted and experienced dentist, offering comprehensive and compassionate care.