My teeth are worn, cracked or heavily restored
Explore restorative planning for damaged teeth, worn bites and dentistry that has become more complex over time.
Explore restorative planning →Morningside · Sandton
Restore what matters. Keep it beautifully yours.
Personalised restorative and aesthetic dentistry led by Dr Albert van der Walt — combining careful diagnosis, reconstructive expertise and a long-term approach to natural-looking dental care.
BDS, WitsM Dent, WitsRestorative & aesthetic focusMorningside, Sandton
Dr Albert van der WaltDentist & Prosthodontist · Advanced restorative dentistry
Wits trained
since 1980
since 1980
Complex dentistry, explained clearly.Detailed examinations, written treatment proposals where required, and choices you can understand before treatment begins.
Start with your concernNot a treatment list.
Not a treatment list.
A clearer way forward.
The practice offers a broad range of dentistry. This demo reorganises it around what patients actually need help with — then explains the relevant options without making people decode dental terminology first.
I am missing one or more teeth
Understand options such as implant-supported restorations, bridges and dentures in the context of your whole mouth.
Explore tooth replacement →I want my smile to look more natural
Smile design, veneers, crowns, tooth-coloured restorations and whitening — planned around your own features rather than a generic “perfect smile”.
Explore aesthetic dentistry →I want to keep my teeth healthy for longer
Preventative examinations, hygiene, gum care and home-care guidance to help protect natural teeth and existing restorations.
Explore prevention →Restorative thinkingFunctionAestheticsLong-term stability
Why this practice is differentMeet Dr van der Walt
Advanced restorative training, presented with restraint.
Dr van der Walt qualified in dentistry at Wits in 1980 and completed a Master’s degree in prosthodontics in 1985. His current Mediclinic profile lists restorative and aesthetic dentistry as core competencies.
1980
BDS · University of the WitwatersrandQualified as a dentist, with the practice’s public biography noting a medal for restorative dentistry.
1985
M Dent · University of the WitwatersrandPostgraduate training in prosthodontics — restorative and reconstructive dentistry.
Today
Personalised care in MorningsideComprehensive examination, clear treatment planning and a focus on preserving or rebuilding natural function and appearance.
A broader view of dentistry
Look beyond the tooth that hurts.
The practice describes initial examinations that consider teeth, gums, jaw joints, muscles and oral tissues before treatment planning. That philosophy becomes the organising principle of the new site.
Whole-mouthAssessment before complex planning
WrittenTreatment proposals where required
CAD/CAMModern laboratory-supported restorations
PreventionHygiene and maintenance remain central
Patient trust
Decades of loyalty deserve to be visible.
Public patient feedback repeatedly highlights long-term relationships, professionalism, explanation, comfort and confidence in major restorative work. The current site barely capitalises on that trust.
★★★★★
Patients describe travelling long distances specifically to continue seeing Dr van der Walt.
Theme from recent public patient feedbackLong-term trust★★★★★
Major restorative work is repeatedly praised for careful explanation and results that exceeded expectations.
Theme from recent public patient feedbackComplex care★★★★★
Families report returning across decades and generations for crowns, implants and ongoing dental care.
Theme from recent public patient feedbackContinuityA calmer patient journey
From uncertainty to a considered plan.
01
Listen
Start with what is bothering you, what has already been done, and what outcome matters most.
02
Examine
Assess teeth, gums, bite, jaw joints and supporting tissues rather than looking at one tooth in isolation.
03
Plan
Discuss suitable options and, for more involved care, provide a structured treatment proposal.
04
Restore & maintain
Carry out the agreed care and protect the result with appropriate hygiene and maintenance.
Morningside, Sandton
Request an appointmentStart with a proper assessment.
Call the practice on 011 783 5511 or send an appointment enquiry.