Welcome to Lithgow Dental

Advanced Dental Implant Care, Right Here in Lithgow

At Lithgow Dental, dental implants are a key focus of our care, offering long-term comfort, stability, and confidence for patients needing to replace missing teeth. Whether you require a single implant, multiple teeth restored, or support for dentures, we take a precise and tailored approach to each case. Treatments are performed right here in our Lithgow clinic using minimally invasive techniques where possible. Our local patients appreciate the ability to access high-quality implant care close to home, without the need for specialist referral or travel.

Comprehensive Oral Surgery with Seamless Continuity of Care

Our principal dentist, Dr Bhaskar Natarajan, brings over 20 years of experience and advanced clinical training in surgical and implant dentistry. He has completed a Graduate Diploma in Dental Implants and a Graduate Diploma in Conscious Sedation, receiving the Dean’s Award for academic excellence. Dr Bhaskar has completed a Master’s in Soft Tissue Surgery through the University of Bologna, keeping him at the forefront of modern surgical techniques. Dr Bhaskar also holds formal training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and has hospital operating rights, allowing patients to receive continuity of care for more complex procedures, from in-chair treatments to surgery under general anaesthesia if required.

Lithgow Dental

A Trusted Local Practice with Over 35 Years of Experience

At Lithgow Dental, we’ve been proudly caring for the local community for more than three decades. From general check-ups and children’s dental care to more advanced procedures like dental implants, oral surgery, and sedation dentistry, our focus is on providing thoughtful, high-quality care in a calm and respectful environment.
Led by Dr Bhaskar Natarajan, who holds postgraduate qualifications in implant dentistry and surgical procedures, we offer a wide range of treatments here at the practice — with a strong emphasis on individual care, transparency, and comfort.

Who We Are

We’re a family-orientated, independently run dental clinic located in the heart of Lithgow. Over the years, we’ve supported thousands of individuals and families with their oral health goals — and our commitment remains the same: to provide the kind of dental care we’d want for our own loved ones.

Dr Bhaskar has completed:

  • A Postgraduate Diploma in Dental Implants (Charles Sturt University – Distinction)
  • A Graduate Diploma in Sedation and Pain Control (University of Sydney)
  • Structured training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • A Master’s in Soft Tissue Surgery (currently completing at the University of Bologna, Italy)


He also holds hospital operating rights, which gives our patients additional flexibility for more complex procedures when needed.

Why Patients Choose Lithgow Dental

  • Over 35 years of experience in the local community
  • Qualifications in dental implants, oral surgery, and sedation dentistry
  • A steady, caring approach that supports patients of all ages
  • Sedation options available for those who feel anxious about treatment
  • Thorough communication with time to ask questions and understand your options
  • A supportive, friendly environment with a focus on long-term oral health
  • Welcoming to children, families, and older adults
  • Acceptance of eligible Medicare CDBS and DVA patients


Our approach is grounded in education, clinical integrity, and individualised care — because every patient has different needs, goals, and preferences.

Our Dental Services

At Lithgow Dental, we provide a comprehensive range of treatments — from preventative care to complex procedures — all delivered with attention to detail and a focus on your comfort.

Dr Bhaskar Natarajan

With over 20 years of experience, Dr Bhaskar brings advanced knowledge in implantology, sedation, and oral surgery. He focuses on comprehensive care planning and supports patients with a calm and measured approach — especially those undergoing surgical or complex treatment.

Dr Priya Bhaskar

Dr Priya has a strong focus on general family dentistry and over 20 years of clinical experience. She enjoys treating patients of all ages and is especially passionate about making children feel comfortable during their dental visits.

Government Dental Programs

We’re proud to support members of the community through:

  • Medicare’s Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) – for eligible children aged 2–17
  • Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) – for eligible cardholders
Our practice is located in the centre of Lithgow, close to parking, local shops, and public transport. If you need help with accessibility or directions, please don’t hesitate to contact us prior to your visit — we’ll be happy to help.
Do you provide dental implants in the practice?
Yes. Dr Bhaskar has formal training in implant dentistry and performs most procedures in-chair at our clinic.
Yes, many extractions are done in-practice. More complex cases can be referred for hospital-based care if required.
Yes. We offer both happy gas and IV sedation for suitable patients, particularly those undergoing surgery or who experience dental anxiety.
Yes. We see patients of all ages and make children’s visits a positive experience. We also accept eligible CDBS patients.
We’ll conduct a full examination, take x-rays if needed, and offer a clean (if appropriate). You’ll also receive a personalised treatment plan tailored to your needs.
Call us as soon as possible. We keep time available for urgent care and will always try to see you promptly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact Us

Address

168 Main Street, Lithgow NSW 2790

Finding Us

Our practice is located in the centre of Lithgow, close to parking, local shops, and public transport. If you need help with accessibility or directions, please don’t hesitate to contact us prior to your visit — we’ll be happy to help.