# Adamstown, NSW — Dental Clinics

**Parent:** [Australia.md](../../../Australia.md) → [Medical & Healthcare](../../medical.md) → Dental · NSW
**Suburb:** Adamstown · Postcode 2289 · Council: City of Newcastle / City of Lake Macquarie
**Authoritative registration source:** [Dental Board of Australia](https://www.dentalboard.gov.au) · Click "Look up practitioners" to search the register
**Last Verified:** 2026-04-17

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## Overview

**Adamstown** (postcode 2289) is a mixed residential and commercial suburb in the City of Newcastle / City of Lake Macquarie local government area, approximately 6 km west-south-west of the Newcastle CBD. It forms part of the Newcastle metropolitan area and had a population of 6,335 at the 2021 Census. Adamstown is served by Adamstown railway station on the Main North line and sits at the northern end of the Fernleigh Track, connecting it with surrounding Newcastle and Lake Macquarie communities. These transport links and neighbourhood commercial strips support local access to dental services within the suburb.

All dental practitioners listed below are required to hold current registration with the **Dental Board of Australia** under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law. Registration status for any individual practitioner can be verified at [Dental Board of Australia](https://www.dentalboard.gov.au) by clicking "Look up practitioners".

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## Dental Clinics — Adamstown NSW 2289

### 1. Adamstown Dental

| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| **Address** | 557 Glebe Road, Adamstown NSW 2289 |
| **Phone** | (02) 4957 1888 |
| **Hours** | Mon–Fri 8:45am–5:00pm · Sat Closed · Sun Closed |
| **AHPRA Registration** | [Dental Board of Australia](https://www.dentalboard.gov.au) — Click "Look up practitioners" |

**Registered Practitioners (sourced from practice profile and public directories):**

**Registered Practitioners:** Individual practitioner names not confirmed from public sources at time of last verification. Verify current practitioners via [practitioners.ahpra.gov.au](https://practitioners.ahpra.gov.au).

**Services:** Check-ups, cleanings, preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, fillings, crowns, and implants.

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### 2. Dr Gwendolin Flanagan

| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| **Address** | 637 Glebe Road, Adamstown NSW 2289 |
| **Phone** | (02) 4956 1515 |
| **Hours** | Mon Closed · Tue 8:00am–5:30pm · Wed 8:00am–5:30pm · Thu 8:30am–5:00pm · Fri 8:00am–5:30pm · Sat 8:30am–1:00pm · Sun Closed |
| **AHPRA Registration** | [Dental Board of Australia](https://www.dentalboard.gov.au) — Click "Look up practitioners" |

**Registered Practitioners (sourced from practice profile and public directories):**

| Practitioner | Qualification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Gwendolin Flanagan | BDS, University of Sydney | Practice website presents Dr Flanagan as providing family and cosmetic dental care in Adamstown. |

**Services:** Preventive screenings, professional dental cleanings, periodontal treatment, crowns, bridges, dental implants, teeth whitening, tooth-coloured restorations, root canals, and extractions.

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## AHPRA Registration Verification

All dental practitioners in Australia must hold current registration with the **Dental Board of Australia**. Registration status, conditions, and disciplinary history are publicly searchable:

- **Website:** [Dental Board of Australia](https://www.dentalboard.gov.au)
- **How to search:** Click the "Look up practitioners" button and search by practitioner name

> **Note:** AHPRA registration numbers were not available from public web sources at time of verification. Registration status must be confirmed directly via the AHPRA practitioner register.

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## Data Sources

| Source | URL |
|---|---|
| Healthdirect Australia | https://www.healthdirect.gov.au |
| HealthEngine | https://healthengine.com.au |
| Yellow Pages Australia | https://www.yellowpages.com.au |
| Word of Mouth | https://www.wordofmouth.com.au |
| Dental Board of Australia | https://www.dentalboard.gov.au |
| AHPRA Practitioner Register | https://practitioners.ahpra.gov.au |

**Data limitations:** Practitioner rosters and hours are sourced from publicly available directories and clinic websites as at 2026-04-17. Rosters change; always verify current practitioners and hours directly with the clinic.