Welcome to Our Practice

Dr Anuj Batra and his team would like to welcome your family to Paediatric Dental Home. Our team is highly qualified and experienced in the specific dental needs of children, including those with medical, behavioural, physical and developmental disabilities. 

No Referrals Necessary

We welcome referrals from our fellow dental professionals, but you don’t need a referral to arrange a booking. Simply give us a call or request an online booking for your child's visit to Paediatric Dental Home. 

Our Mission

At Paediatric Dental Home, we aim to help your children become adults who have a positive attitude towards visiting the dentist and can look forward to a lifetime of beautiful smiles and great dental health.

Meet Dr Anuj Batra

Dr Anuj Batra loves working with children and is passionate about helping them achieve their best possible oral health. After qualifying as a dentist, he continued his training in paediatric dentistry. After making Melbourne his home in 2012, Dr Batra worked as a specialist in both public and private settings before opening Paediatric Dental Home in 2017 to meet the specific needs of his young patients in a friendly, modern practice. 

Meet Dr Alyssa Brooks 

Dr Alyssa finds great fulfilment in the challenge of creating positive dental experiences for all her young patients. She brings enthusiasm to every aspect of paediatric dentistry and has developed particular expertise in supporting anxious children and those with special needs. Her professional experience includes valuable time working within multidisciplinary teams at the Royal Children's Hospital and the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne. 

Meet Dr Lucy Yu

At the core of Dr Lucy's practice philosophy is creating enjoyable dental experiences for children. Having encountered numerous adults with dental anxiety rooted in childhood experiences, she is passionate about working collaboratively with families to establish positive associations with dental care from an early age. Dr Lucy firmly believes that education, preventive strategies and evidence-based dental treatments are fundamental to promoting excellent oral health and maintaining beautiful smiles.

What We Do and Where to Find Us

We have a children’s dental clinic in Hoppers Crossing and Geelong, where we consult and provide treatment in the chair. We also offer treatment under general anaesthesia in a hospital setting for children with special needs or more extensive treatment needs.

As a specialist paediatric dentist practice, we are qualified in preventive and therapeutic oral health care for children from birth to eighteen, especially for those with special needs. Our services include:

• Prevention
• Restorative treatments
• Laughing gas
• General anaesthesia
• Children with special needs
• Early orthodontic intervention
• Hypomineralised or ‘chalky’ teeth

Are You Ready to Arrange a Booking?

Paediatric Dental Home accepts new patients and would love to care for your child! Our practice supports the government’s Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS), is an NIB-preferred provider, and accepts all major health funds. We aim to make it as simple as possible to care for your child's smile, and we look forward to meeting your family!