Attention To Dental

Attention To Dental Driven by a lifetime love and passion for the Dental Profession, we provide your practice with Premium Temporary or Permanent Staff

We’re excited to officially launch the new Careers Page on the Attention To Dental website.Whether you’re looking for:• ...
15/05/2026

We’re excited to officially launch the new Careers Page on the Attention To Dental website.

Whether you’re looking for:
• Temporary shifts
• Permanent opportunities
• Reception roles
• Dental Assistant positions
• Practice Management opportunities
• OHT & clinician roles

…our new careers page makes it easier than ever to view current opportunities across Australia.

At Attention To Dental, we don’t just fill positions — we connect great people with practices that genuinely value their teams, culture and patient care.

If you’re ready for your next opportunity in dental, we’d love to hear from you.

Visit our new careers page today and explore current vacancies:
https://www.attentiontodental.com.au/careers

Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible mums within our Attention To Dental community.To our staff, clients and the wom...
09/05/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible mums within our Attention To Dental community.

To our staff, clients and the women who care for others every single day — thank you for all that you do. Wishing you a beautiful day filled with love, appreciation and smiles.

One of the biggest mistakes I see dental practices making in today’s market is treating recruitment as simply “filling a...
08/05/2026

One of the biggest mistakes I see dental practices making in today’s market is treating recruitment as simply “filling a vacancy.”

The reality is — good dental professionals are no longer just looking for a job.

They are looking for:
• Leadership that respects them
• Organised, well-run environments
• Supportive team culture
• Work-life balance
• Opportunities to grow
• And practices they feel proud to represent

After 35+ years actively working within the dental industry, one thing has become very clear:

The practices attracting and retaining great staff are the ones investing just as heavily into culture and leadership as they do into patient care.

At Attention To Dental, we work with practices across Australia to help connect the right people with the right environments — from Dental Assistants and Hygienists through to Dentists, Practice Managers, and support teams.

Because recruitment should never be transactional.

It should be about long-term fit, stability, and building stronger practices.

Nadine Mellor
Founder | Attention To Dental

Australia’s only dental recruitment and temping business founded and owned by a dental professional with 35+ years actively working in the industry.

FREE WEBINAR FOR DENTAL PRACTICESFrom 1 July 2026, the new Payday Super legislation will officially come into effect — a...
06/05/2026

FREE WEBINAR FOR DENTAL PRACTICES

From 1 July 2026, the new Payday Super legislation will officially come into effect — and every dental practice in Australia needs to be prepared.

Join Attention To Dental and our trusted bookkeeping partner, Professional Bookkeeping Service (PBS), for a practical and easy-to-understand webinar designed specifically for dental practice owners and managers.

Tuesday 19 May 2026
1:00 PM AEST
Online via Zoom
Free Registration via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1988308925520

During this 45-minute session, we will cover:

✔ What Payday Super actually means
✔ New compliance obligations & critical deadlines
✔ The impact on payroll and practice cash flow
✔ What practices need to do now to prepare
✔ Live Q&A with bookkeeping expert Leanne Burgess

These changes will affect every practice — particularly those with part-time staff, temp staff, hygienists, and irregular payroll structures.

At Attention To Dental, our support goes beyond staffing. Through our partnership with PBS, we are committed to helping practices remain compliant, informed, and operationally prepared for the future.

We would love for you to join us.

When you are short staffed, the pressure is immediate — and in this market, it’s something most practices are navigating...
04/05/2026

When you are short staffed, the pressure is immediate — and in this market, it’s something most practices are navigating right now.

But there are ways to manage it effectively without burning out your team or compromising patient care.

Here’s what we’re recommending to our clients right now:

• Prioritise high-value and urgent treatments
• Reduce non-essential appointments temporarily
• Communicate openly and honestly with patients
• Cross-train your team where possible
• Bring in experienced temp support to stabilise the day

Short-term solutions aren’t a step backwards — they’re what protect your team while you put the right long-term hires in place.

We’re working with practices every day who are in this exact position — and helping them regain control quickly with the right support.

If you need immediate help, reach out.

How We’re Supporting Practices Right NowOver the past few weeks, we have been working closely with practices across Aust...
27/04/2026

How We’re Supporting Practices Right Now

Over the past few weeks, we have been working closely with practices across Australia who are feeling the pressure of ongoing staff shortages.

Here is what that has looked like in real time:

• Placing experienced Dental Assistants into practices within 24–48 hours to provide immediate relief
• Recruiting senior team members, including Practice Managers from overseas, to strengthen leadership and stability
• Supporting practices on the brink of burnout to regain structure, flow, and confidence in their day-to-day operations

This is not a future solution or a theory.

This is what we are doing every single day.

The challenges in our industry are real — but with the right approach, the right support, and the right people, they are absolutely solvable.

If your practice is currently feeling the pressure, know that there are options available to you.

Today, we pause to honour and remember.At Attention To Dental, we recognise the significance of ANZAC Day — a time to re...
24/04/2026

Today, we pause to honour and remember.
At Attention To Dental, we recognise the significance of ANZAC Day — a time to reflect on the courage, sacrifice, and service of those who have served and continue to serve our country.

In an industry that centres around care, compassion, and community, we are reminded of the importance of respect, resilience, and looking after one another — values that extend far beyond our workplaces.

We thank all those who have served, and we remember those who gave everything.
Lest we forget.

Today we’re celebrating a very special milestone at A2D — Angel’s 1st year with our team.What a year it has been.From th...
24/04/2026

Today we’re celebrating a very special milestone at A2D — Angel’s 1st year with our team.

What a year it has been.

From the moment Angel joined us, she has brought a level of professionalism, reliability and care that truly reflects what Attention To Dental stands for. In an industry where consistency and trust matter so much, Angel has become someone both our clients and our team can depend on without hesitation.

Over the past 12 months, she has supported countless practices, stepped into new environments with ease, and delivered the kind of calm, capable presence that makes a real difference to both teams and patients.

Angel, thank you for your commitment, your work ethic, and the way you represent A2D every single day. You are a valued part of our team and we are so grateful to have you with us.

Here’s to the first year — and many more to come.

Something new is coming to Attention To Dental.After months of development, we are preparing to launch our Overseas Dent...
22/04/2026

Something new is coming to Attention To Dental.

After months of development, we are preparing to launch our Overseas Dentist Transition Program – Australia.

This program has been designed to support overseas-trained dentists in successfully transitioning into the Australian dental workforce — starting with understanding what it truly means to work as a Dental Assistant in Australia.

This program has been created to bridge that gap — not just with theory, but with real, practical insight from over 35 years in the industry.

Our goal is simple:
To help overseas dentists become confident, employable, and practice-ready within Australian dental environments.

Webinar launch dates will be released in May 2026.

If you are an overseas-trained dentist — or you know someone who is — this is something you won’t want to miss.

More details coming soon.

We’re excited to officially welcome our newest team members to Attention To Dental 🖤As we continue to grow across Austra...
21/04/2026

We’re excited to officially welcome our newest team members to Attention To Dental 🖤

As we continue to grow across Australia, we are proud to introduce the incredible clinicians joining our team:

VIC
Freya

QLD
Courtney

SA
Myolie
Soham
Bea
Svetlana

NSW
Shanya
Tharani
Akuer
Zuhra
Tahlia
Elysia (OHT)

ACT
Emily
Precious

Each of you brings your own experience, professionalism, and passion for the dental industry — and we are proud to have you representing A2D.

To our clients, this means even more access to high-quality, reliable staff who align with the standard we are known for.

Welcome to the team — we look forward to supporting you and seeing you thrive with A2D.

We’re Turning 5In May, Attention To Dental celebrates 5 years in business.From one dental assistant with a vision… To a ...
19/04/2026

We’re Turning 5

In May, Attention To Dental celebrates 5 years in business.

From one dental assistant with a vision… To a national team supporting practices across Australia…

We are incredibly grateful to every client who has trusted us along the way.

So this one is for you.....

5 Years | 5 Shifts | 1 Major Giveaway

During May, any practice that books and completes:

5 temp shifts will be eligible to be selected for:

A Recruitment Package valued at over $6,000

How to enter:

Once you’ve completed your 5 shifts, we’ll invite you to answer:

“Why is finding the right team member important to your practice?”

Our team will select one winning practice based on the most genuine and thoughtful response.

Why we’re doing this?

The dental industry is facing a real staffing crisis. We see it every day.

This is our way of giving back — and helping one practice secure the right long-term team member.

Want to be part of it? Book your May temp shifts now.

T&Cs apply:

· Valid for shifts completed between May 1–31, 2026

· Minimum 5 shifts (6+ hours each)

· Skill-based selection (not a random draw)

· Prize is non-transferable and not redeemable for cash

· Open to A2D clients only

· Contact us to view the full T & C's

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