Dentist Sunshine Coast
Dr Preston Chao
Dr. Preston brings a wealth of experience to Avenue Dental Kawana, having practiced in private clinics across South Australia and Brisbane since graduating from the University of Adelaide in 2018. He is well-regarded for his friendly, compassionate approach and his dedication to helping patients regain their confidence through improved oral health and function. Dr. Preston has earned a reputation for providing relaxing, personalized dental care that puts even the most anxious patients at ease.
About Dr. Preston
Originally hailing from Toronto, Canada, Dr. Preston moved to Australia in 2014 to complete his Bachelor of Dental Surgery at the University of Adelaide. During his studies, he gained valuable clinical exposure working within metropolitan and rural communities across South Australia and Tasmania. Since graduating, he has spent nearly a decade in private practice in South Australia and Brisbane, providing him with a strong foundation in high-quality, patient-centered care.
Dr. Preston believes that a comfortable patient experience is the foundation of good dentistry. He understands that for many, a visit to the dentist can be daunting, and he prides himself on personalizing every appointment to address individual concerns in a stress-free environment.
Outside of the dental clinic, Preston leads an active lifestyle and can frequently be found at the gym. Having grown up in Canada, he remains a dedicated fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs, though he has also fully embraced the local culture as a passionate supporter of Port Adelaide and the Dolphins.
Special Interests
Dr. Preston is passionate about all aspects of general dentistry but has a particular interest in restorative care to help patients regain full function and aesthetics. He believes in leveraging modern techniques to provide precise and effective treatments. Whether it is a simple repair or a more complex smile transformation, his goal is to help his patients achieve a healthy smile they are proud to share.
Providing a modern and discreet solution for straighter teeth, Dr. Preston offers clear aligner treatments tailored to each patient’s goals. He enjoys leveraging digital technology to provide efficient, predictable results, helping patients achieve beautifully aligned smiles with convenience and comfort.
Dr. Preston is dedicated to helping patients regain both function and confidence through high-quality restorative care. He utilises advanced technology to offer same-day crowns, allowing patients to receive durable, custom-fitted restorations in a single visit. Whether repairing individual teeth or performing complex rehabilitations, his meticulous approach ensures long-lasting results.
Dr. Preston is passionate about smile transformations and works closely with patients to combine various aesthetic techniques. By tailoring treatment to each individual, he delivers natural-looking results that complement their unique features. If you’re looking for a dentist in Kawana to transform your smile, Dr. Preston is here to help.
Understanding that dental anxiety is a significant barrier for many, Dr. Preston is highly experienced in providing a stress-free environment. He offers a comprehensive range of comfort-focused options, including oral sedatives, happy gas (nitrous oxide), and IV/twilight sedation, ensuring a relaxing experience for every patient.
See the results
Every smile has a story, and we’re here to help you with personalised care at Avenue Dental. Visit our results to see how we’ve supported others in achieving smiles they feel good about.
