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Meet Dr Sophia Hawes – Dentist at Mends Street Dental
Dr Sophia Hawes is a caring and compassionate general dentist at Mends Street Dental, dedicated to providing personalised, evidence-based dental care for patients of all ages. With a gentle approach and a passion for preventive and family dentistry, Dr Hawes strives to make every appointment a comfortable and positive experience while helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles for life.
She believes that great dentistry starts with listening to her patients, understanding their goals, and creating treatment plans tailored to their individual needs.
Education & Professional Experience
Dr Hawes graduated with a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from the University of Western Australia.
Before studying dentistry, she completed studies in Neuroscience, giving her a strong scientific foundation that complements her clinical approach. During her dental training, she was awarded the Alistair Devlin ANZSPD Prize in Paediatric Dentistry, recognising her excellence and dedication to caring for children.
Committed to lifelong learning, Dr Hawes regularly undertakes continuing professional development and stays up to date with the latest research, techniques and innovations in modern dentistry to provide the highest standard of care.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Hawes enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, with particular interests in:
- Family dentistry
- Preventive dentistry
- Children’s dentistry
- Restorative dentistry
- Aesthetic dentistry
- General dental care
Her focus is on helping patients maintain healthy smiles while providing treatment that is both functional and natural in appearance.
A Gentle, Patient-Centred Approach
Dr Hawes understands that visiting the dentist can feel overwhelming for some people, which is why she places a strong emphasis on creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
She takes the time to listen carefully to each patient’s concerns, explain treatment options clearly and ensure every person feels informed, comfortable and confident throughout their dental journey.
Her calm, friendly nature makes her especially popular with families, children and patients who may feel anxious about dental treatment.
Passionate About Lifelong Oral Health
Dr Hawes believes preventive care is the foundation of excellent oral health. She enjoys working closely with patients to help them prevent dental problems before they arise and empowers them with the knowledge and support needed to maintain healthy smiles for years to come.
Whether providing routine check-ups, restorative treatment or aesthetic dentistry, her goal is always to deliver high-quality care with compassion and attention to detail.
Why Patients Choose Dr Sophia Hawes
- Patients appreciate Dr Hawes for her:
- Gentle and caring chairside manner
- Patient-focused approach
- Award-winning interest in children’s dentistry
- Expertise in preventive, restorative and aesthetic dentistry
- Commitment to continuing education and evidence-based care
- Clear communication and personalised treatment planning
Tips for a Healthy Smile
Dr Hawes believes that maintaining a healthy smile begins with prevention. Brushing twice a day with fluoride toothpaste, flossing daily, eating a balanced diet and attending regular dental check-ups are simple habits that can make a lifelong difference to your oral health.
Book an Appointment Today
If you’re looking for a gentle, experienced dentist who is passionate about family-focused, preventive dental care, Dr Sophia Hawes is welcoming new patients at Mends Street Dental.
Book an appointment today with Dr Sophia Hawes at Mends Street Dental and experience personalised dental care designed to help you and your family enjoy healthy, confident smiles for years to come.