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Kickstart Your Dental Career

How we support our clinicans

At Abano Healthcare, we're committed to nurturing your growth as you transition from dental student to trusted clinician.

As a leading dental support organisation (DSO), we support over 700 clinicians (and counting!) from our 200+ general dental and specialist clinics across multiple brands in Australia and New Zealand; including Maven Dental, 1300SMILES Dentists, and Lumino the Dentists.

We're here to help you do what you love – and love what you do – fill out the form below and we'll get in touch.

Kickstart Your Dental Career

Why work with Abano Healthcare?

When you work with us, we do everything we can to make sure you're able to practice on your terms. We'll give you the support you need to grow and succeed, the flexibility to live and work your way, and the capability to be at your best.

Leading Kickstart Education Program

Access our top-tier continuing education program, with over 80 hours of content available and which is growing yearly, to stay ahead of the curve and continuously enhance your skills.

Exclusive Discounts on CPD Providers

Benefit from exclusive discounts with external CPD (Continuing Professional Development) providers, making ongoing education more accessible and cost-effective.

Free Employee Assistance Program

Access our confidential 24/7 counselling service through the Employee Assistance Program, providing support and guidance for personal and professional challenges.

Access to Professional Services Providers

Network with a curated list of professional services providers and solutions to help you facilitate the establishment of your practice, including Private Banking Relationship Managers, Business Start-up Advisors, and Tax Solution Providers.

Salaried 12-Month Employment Contract

Benefit from a salaried employment contract for the initial 12 months, providing stability and support as you establish your practice before transitioning to a Facilities and Service Agreement (FASA) to allow you to manage your own business within our clinician network as we provide you with facilities and services to Love What You Do.

Access to Online Resources, Webinars, and Workshops

Take advantage of our extensive online resources, webinars, and workshops to further enhance your knowledge and skills at your own convenience.

Biannual Dentalcon Clinical Symposium

Seize the opportunity to attend the biannual Dentalcon Clinical Symposium, one of the largest dental clinical conferences in Australia, where you can network with industry experts and stay updated on the latest advancements in dentistry.

About our New Dentist Program

Our 12-month New Dental Graduate Program offers a comprehensive array of learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth: 

  • Induction and Mentoring: From day one, you'll receive personalised guidance and support from experienced mentors to help you navigate your journey.
  • Monthly Webinars: Engage in monthly webinars covering a wide range of relevant topics, keeping you informed and up to date with the latest developments in the field.
  • Online Modular Education Program: Access a specially designed online modular education program crafted specifically for new dentists, allowing you to learn at your own pace and convenience.
  • In-person Events: Participate in in-person events that foster networking opportunities and hands-on learning experiences to complement your online education.
  • Clinical Case Discussions: Gain valuable insights through practical workshops aimed at honing your clinical skills and enhancing your confidence.
  • Clinical Best Practice Documentation: Gain access to our extensive library of support documentation and guidelines available online.
  • Exclusive Education Opportunities: as the largest Dental Support Organisation in Australia and New Zealand, we are regularly offered special rates and exclusive educational opportunities for clinicians within our network.
  • Inclusion in Abano Healthcare Clinical Education Program: Benefit from being part of the Abano Healthcare Clinical Education program, which includes attendance at the biannual Abano Healthcare Dentalcon Clinical Symposium—a premier event for dental professionals to exchange knowledge and insights.

A culture of difference

At Abano Healthcare, your health and happiness are paramount to us. We are dedicated to championing the dental profession and catalysing positive change for dental clinicians nationwide, fostering an environment where you can truly Love What You Do.

What sets Abano Healthcare apart?

Mentorship from dental leaders

Our friendly and supportive clinicians and clinical advisory team are committed to helping you deliver the highest standards of care.

Marketing support and programs

Our experienced marketing team assists in building your patient base and implement demand and program strategies for established and new patients.

Established teams and policies

Our experienced HR team, practice team leaders, clinical advisors, and regional operations managers are on hand to provide guidance and support.

Clinical autonomy

We empower you to decide on patient treatments and appointment lengths based on clinical best practices.

Flexible working arrangements

Embracing a family-friendly lifestyle, we close on Sundays and public holidays.

Career growth opportunities

We offer pathways to leadership roles, including business partnership agreements.

State-of-the-art clinics

Equipped with the latest technology and equipment, our clinics provide a safe and progressive environment for you to hone your skills.

Ensuring you have the tools you need to provide a high standard of patient care while operating with clinical efficiency.

Special supplier arrangements

Due to our size and strong industry associations, we have multiple relationships with many suppliers including some private health insurers and educational suppliers, to ensure you get the most benefit from those we deal with in the industry. Whether it be slightly elevated rebates for treatment you perform on patients, discounted laboratory costs or subsidised education, we are working hard for you in the background to make your hours as efficient as they can be.

Relocation Opportunities

With the largest clinic network in Australia and New Zealand, we can offer you an opportunity to move location in line with your lifestyle. Want a “sea or tree change” … we can offer the widest range of clinic locations and will even support your move..

Commitment to inclusion, diversity, and mental well-being

We take pride in our diverse workforce and strive to create a safe working environment for all.

Sustainability and environmental responsibility

Committed to driving positive change, we are actively working towards a greener future.

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