About Our Centre
World-Class Dentistry
Dental Implant Artistry, is a division of Smile Artistry Dental.
Smile Artistry provides excellence in Dental Implant, Cosmetic and General Dental Care. Our modern, state-of-the-art facilities allow for all of your treatment to be performed in the one location.
Our Dentists and Dental Hygienists all share a passion for providing the very best care available.
Meet Our Team
Dr Paul McKay
Dr Paul McKay is a Fellow of The International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI). Dr McKay has graduated from the prestigious Misch International Implant Institute Surgical Implant Program.
Dr McKay has interests in Dental Implant Replacement Teeth, Cosmetic Reconstructions, and General Comprehensive Dental Care. Dr McKay completed his Dental Degree at the University of Queensland in 2003, receiving First Class Honours. Since then, Dr McKay has attended most major overseas Dental implant Conferences including The International Congress of Oral Implantologists World Symposiums and The American Academy of Implant Dentistry World Symposium. Dr McKay is an active member for the Australian Dental Association, Australian Society of Implant Dentistry, and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.
Dr McKay has completed graduate courses at the Kois Centre in Seattle on Treatment Planning, Occlusion I, Perio-Restorative I & II, Implant Fixed, Implant Removable. Dr McKay has completed Advanced Digital Photography Course in Dallas.
Dr McKay has completed Advanced Occlusion Courses with Dr William McHorris, a well known and published Gnathologist.
Dr McKay has completed Accreditation in Advanced Anterior Aesthetics for Invisible Invisalign Clear Braces in 2009, and provides Invisalign Services to correct crowded, crooked or spaced teeth for patients of Smile Artistry.
Dr John Bacalakis
Dr John Bacalakis has a keen interest in the area of implant dentistry and is able to provide his patients with implant treatments involving surgery and the restoration of implants. Since graduating in 2003 with honours from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Dental Science Degree, Dr Bacalakis has completed a number of graduate courses in the fields of implant dentistry, cosmetic dentistry and general dentistry.
Dr John Bacalakis is currently undertaking programs at the Kois Center in Seattle, USA. In 2009 he has completed courses in Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning, Functional Occlusion and Restorative/Periodontal Interface. Dr Bacalakis has previously completed Biomechanics courses 1 and 2 in 2007. John plans on attending further courses at the Kois Center in 2010 to complete studies in the areas of Implants: Fixed retained, Implants: Removable retained and Esthetic Gingival Surgery.
Dr John Bacalakis has completed Level 3 accreditation with The Australian Society of Implant Dentistry
Dr John Bacalakis has completed Advanced Occlusion Courses with Dr William McHorris, a well known and published Gnathologist.
In 2009 Dr Bacalakis attended the Nobel Biocare Implant Scientific Symposium
Dr Steven Mercurio
Steven graduated from the University of Queensland in 2001 with honours. He spent three years working with Queensland Health in the Atherton Tablelands before moving to Cairns and becoming a Senior Dentist at Cairns Family And Cosmetic Dental Group.
Steven joined Smile Artisrty in 2009 when he moved home to Brisbane with his wife and children.
Steven is highly skilled in all facets of Dentistry with vast experience in Emergency Dentistry (including tooth aches), Restorative and Crown and Bridge Dentistry.
Dr Graham McKay
Dr Graham McKay is our most Experienced Dentist and owned Smile Artistry, formerly GMK Dental, for over 25 years.
Graham graduated from The University of Queensland with First Class Honours in 1978 with a University Medal.
Graham is very experienced in Cosmetic and Rehabilitative Dental Procedures and has completed over 300 "major" Cosmetic Smile Makeovers involving Porcelain Veneers or Porcelain Crowns.
Graham has lead the Brisbane Dental Field for over three decades by providing advanced procedures. In the past 15 years Graham has been focused on patient-centred care by providing the highest standard of Cosmetic Dental Enhancements available anywhere in the world.
Graham is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, AACD, and regularly travels overseas for conferences.
Outside of Dentistry, Graham spends most of his time with his Phalaenopsis Orchids.
Philosophy of Care
Dental Implant Artistry™ and Smile Artistry™ strives to provide the very best Dental Implant Treatments available anywhere in the world. Smile Artistry uses the latest technology, combined with experience and expertise, in a caring environment.
Smile Artistry™ Dental Implant Plans provide you with personalised Dental Implant Care in a planned and proven systematic program.
Tour the Centre
Dental Implant Artistry and Smile Artistry is located on Sherwood Road Toowong. Our unique facilities can provide all of your Dental Implant Treatment in the same location. We have six treatment areas and a custom built high-tech Dental Laboratory.
