Meet Dr Riaz Tegally – Compassionate and experienced General Dentist at Pacific Smiles Dental Burleigh Heads

Areas of Expertise

Dr Tegally practises across general dentistry, with special interests in Orthodontics, Wisdom Teeth Removal, Sleep Dentistry, Dental Implants, and Clear Aligner Therapy.

Dental Study of Interest

His professional interests include Oral Surgery, Restorative Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Sleep Apnoea management, TMJ disorders, and a holistic approach to oral health.

Practice Background

Dr Tegally completed his dental studies at King’s College London and holds additional qualifications including a Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Dental Surgery, and a Postgraduate Diploma, with further study ongoing. He has lived and worked across Europe, North America, North Africa, and Australia, developing a broad clinical perspective and the ability to care for a diverse patient base.

Why practise dentistry in Burleigh Heads?

Dr Tegally chose to practise in Burleigh Heads for its strong community feel and access to comprehensive services, allowing him to support patients requiring complex treatments such as surgery and implants.

Languages Spoken

Dr Tegally speaks English, French, and Creole.

Personal Interests

Outside of dentistry, Riyaz enjoys exploring new food experiences, gaming, travelling, and spending time walking in nature, both in the countryside and along the beach.

Favourite Part of Being a Dentist

Helping patients restore their confidence and rebuild trust in dentistry, particularly those who have had challenging past experiences.

Tips for a Healthy Smile

Look after your teeth and they will look after you — consistent daily care is key to long‑term oral health.

Make a Booking

Book your appointment with Dr Riaz Tegally today and experience experienced, patient‑centred dental care at Pacific Smiles Dental Burleigh Heads.