About Be Dental

Located conveniently within Arundel Plaza, Be Dental is your trusted Gold Coast dentist, specialising in CEREC crowns, Invisalign, implants, cosmetic dentistry, and general dental checkups. The practice is run by principal dentists Dr Stuart Craig and Dr David Heitkonig, along with associate dentists Dr Kristy Savvas, Dr Kajal Raniga, Dr Rachel Podesta and the supporting team. Together, Be Dental provides emergency, preventative, and cosmetic dentistry Gold Coast residents can depend on. 

Why Be Dental?

Not only does Be Dental provide general dentistry needs, the team also provides more specialised services such as same day dental crowns and Invisalign treatment. We pride ourselves on continuity of care and building lasting relationships with our patients. Utilising the latest technology, including Cone Beam CT and OPG machines, along with Itero and Prime Scan scanners. Plus, we’re a dentist with payment plans, partnering with both ZipPay and Afterpay Plus to provide our patients with the option of interest-free payments for dental treatment.

The Be Dental team

Dr Stuart Craig

Principal Dentist

Dr David Heitkonig

Principal Dentist

Dr Kristy Savvas

Associate Dentist

Dr. Kajal Raniga

Associate Dentist

Dr. Rachel Podesta

Associate Dentist

Lucita Fenton

Hygienist

Hayley

Senior Dental Assistant

Sam

Senior Dental Assistant

Rebecca

Dental Assistant

Chloe B

Dental Assistant

Chloe

Receptionist

Lila

Dental Assistant

Xavier

Dental Assistant

Karen

Dental Assistant

Caitlin

Operations Manager

Bianca

Receptionist

Careers

Searching for dental jobs on the Gold Coast and interested in joining our team? A career as part of the Be Dental team sees you surrounded by supportive, like-minded individuals. We have a number of specialised roles which provide career growth opportunities and satisfaction, including dentists, dental assistants,oral health therapists, and more. 

As a well-established dental practice, we offer a modern facility, the latest technology, and fantastic patients. Our team strives each day to create a work environment that’s positive, passionate, and respectful. We’re always on the lookout for team members who align with our values, so if you feel we’d be a good fit, please get in touch. 

Payment options at Be Dental

Be Dental is a preferred provider for Medibank Private Members Choice Advantage and HCF. All other participating health funds are accepted, also. We utilise HICAPS to allow patients to claim their entitled rebate automatically and on the spot. Be Dental also completes work for Veterans Affairs (DVAs) and the Child Dental Benefits Schedule.

We are partnered with both ZipPay and Afterpay Plus to provide our patients with various interest-free payment plan options. This offers payment flexibility, meaning you can get the treatment you need now and pay for it in your own time. 

Our accreditations and partners

We are a Quality Innovation Performance-accredited dental practice. This means we’ve undergone a rigorous, independent assessment and have been proven to meet the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.

Be Dental is partnered with Dentsply Sirona, proudly using their technology for collaborative, patient-centered care. We also partner with Invisalign for virtually undetectable teeth straightening solutions. This includes free Invisalign consultation options to let you learn more, ask any questions you may have, and figure out whether the treatment is for you.