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In-house dental laboratory

Where your smile is actually made

The Lab

One of the only dental groups in Australia to operate its own in-house laboratory

Smile On Labs is Smile On Clinics' in-house dental laboratory, producing everything from mouthguards to dental implants, crowns and dentures. Our team works directly with your dentist throughout your treatment, so adjustments and feedback happen quickly, without unnecessary delays.

48hr

Average turnaround for standard restorations

100%

In-house quality control on every item produced

40+

Clinics supported across the national network

Inside the lab
Dental technician working in the Smile On Lab

Behind every crown, veneer and implant restoration is a technician who takes their work personally. Meet the team inside the Smile On Lab and see how your treatment comes to life.

From treatment plan to finished restoration.

Having our own lab means we maintain full control over quality, consistency and turnaround times at every stage of your treatment.

Technician working at the Smile On Lab bench
Dental restoration being crafted in the Smile On Lab

The technology inside the lab.

Our prosthetics are designed and crafted right here in Australia, using digital scanning technology and premium materials, with the precision and workmanship of our skilled lab team behind every piece.

5-axis CNC milling

High-precision milling units capable of producing complex restorations from zirconia, PMMA and composite blocks with sub-micron accuracy.

CAD/CAM design software

Advanced 3D design platforms that allow our technicians to model restorations digitally with full anatomical accuracy before a single material is touched.

High-temperature sintering

Precision sintering furnaces that process zirconia restorations to maximum density and strength, producing crowns and bridges built to last decades.

Digital shade analysis

Spectrophotometric shade-matching technology that removes guesswork from colour selection, ensuring restorations blend seamlessly with your natural teeth.

What this means for you as a patient.

Having an in-house lab is not just an operational advantage - it changes what is possible for the people we treat. Here is what it means in practice.

Faster treatment

Standard restorations are typically ready within 48 hours. There is no waiting on third-party suppliers or managing external delays.

Better fit, first time

Direct communication between your dentist and our technicians means the brief is always precise. Adjustments are rare and when they are needed, they happen the same day.

Consistent quality

Because every item is produced under one roof, our standards are applied uniformly. There is no variance between suppliers or inconsistency in materials.

Lower cost of adjustments

Because our lab and clinics operate as one system, there are no external fees for remakes or adjustments within the standard care window.