Dr Gabrielle Allen
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Gabrielle Allen has completed her training as a Paediatric (Children’s) Dental Specialist! Unfortunately this means that Gabrielle is unable to continue treating patients at AHFD in Mount Barker. Gabrielle will be spending her time between the Women’s and Children’s Hospital and private specialist consulting in Adelaide. Dr. Julian… Continue reading
Dr Katherine Rao
Adelaide Hills Family Dental is delighted to welcome Dr Katherine Rao to our growing team! Katherine is a graduate of the University of Adelaide and is looking forward to improving the oral health of residents of Mount Barker and surrounding Adelaide Hills areas.
Baby French
Dr Julian French and wife Kellie are delighted to announce the birth of their first child! Charlie Robert David French was born on the 31st of January 2015. Mother and baby are doing well. Excited new father Julian is back at work, albeit slightly sleep-deprived. We are grateful to all of our patients kind words… Continue reading
Dental Hygienist
Adelaide Hills Family Dental is delighted to welcome Lauren Gomer to our growing team. Lauren is an enthusiastic hygienist committed to improving the oral health of our patients. A scale and clean with a dental hygienist is particularly beneficial for patients who are smokers, those who have gingivitis (bleeding gums) or gum disease, and for… Continue reading
AHFD Supporting the Mount Barker Roos
Adelaide Hills Family Dental is proud to be a club sponsor of the Mount Barker Roos Football Club. All players and their families are encouraged to attend for dental examination. Protect your teeth with a custom made mouthguard!
Practice Expansion
Due to increased demand from patients in Mount Barker and surrounding areas, Adelaide Hills Family Dental is now open 6 days a week. Dr Julian French is now available for patients Monday to Friday 8.30 – 5 with evening appointments on a Tuesday until 7 pm. Dr Gabrielle Allen is consulting on both Wednesdays and… Continue reading
The ‘Child Dental Benefits Schedule’ – A new dental program commencing 1 January 2014.
The Australian government has recently announced a new dental scheme for eligible 2-17 year olds that will provide up to $1000 of benefits for basic dental services. A child is eligible for the ‘Child Dental Benefits Schedule’ if: – He or she is aged between 2-17 years on any day in the calendar year; and… Continue reading
Adelaide Hills Dental – Health Insurance Partners

Adelaide Hills Family Dental, Mount Barker, is delighted to announce our new affiliation with three of Australia’s major private health insurers: BUPA, Medibank and HCF. As of December 1 2013 Adelaide Hills Family Dental is a BUPA ‘Members First’ Provider, a Medibank ‘Members Choice’ Provider and is part of the HCF ‘More for Teeth’ Program.… Continue reading