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Dual-wavelength laser
Fotona LightWalker Lasers
One machine, used across gum treatments, whitening, snoring therapy and more — explained in plain English.
Bacchus Marsh · Our Technology
Dental technology in Bacchus Marsh, explained plainly.
A good appointment is about more than the chair you sit in — it's the tools quietly doing the work around you. Here's a plain-English look at four pieces of technology you might meet at Magical Smiles Bacchus Marsh on Gisborne Road: a dual-wavelength laser, a computer-controlled way to deliver anaesthetic, a gentle cleaning system, and digital scanning and 3D imaging.
For the practice overview, return to Magical Smiles Bacchus Marsh. Our TwinLight treatment page explains that use of a dual-wavelength laser.
Curious about the equipment, without wanting to ask?
A laser mentioned in passing. An injection that felt different to what you remembered. A screen showing a 3D model of your own teeth. A cleaning tool that didn't scrape the way you expected. Many patients notice these things without ever getting a plain explanation of what they are. At our Bacchus Marsh clinic we'd rather explain first.
- You've heard "we'll use the laser" or "let's get a scan" and nodded along without fully following.
- You've wondered what happens to that goopy putty tray everyone used to dread.
- Needles make you tense, and you've heard there might be another way.
- You simply like understanding how something works before it's used on you.
If any of the four pages below sound like the thing you've been quietly wondering about, this is a good place to start.
For a comparison focused on whitening, read our explanation of TouchWhite vs Zoom whitening before discussing the options with your dentist. Whichever light or laser is used, the gel does the whitening, and Australian law allows only registered dental practitioners to use or supply high-concentration products (over 18% carbamide peroxide or 6% hydrogen peroxide), as the Dental Board of Australia explains on its teeth whitening page (reviewed 24 February 2026).
Which of these have you already heard about?
Each one has its own page with full detail — what it is, how it works, and where it shows up across our treatments.
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Anaesthetic delivery
The Wand
A computer-controlled way to deliver local anaesthetic, designed for needle-anxious patients and children.
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Gentle cleaning
Airflow Cleaning System
Warm water, air and a fine powder gently lift plaque and surface staining — a calmer feel than traditional scaling.
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Scanning & imaging
Digital Scanning & 3D Imaging
No more putty impressions, and a three-dimensional view for planning implants, wisdom teeth and orthodontics.
Every one of these pages goes further into detail than we could fit here — how it works, where it's used across our treatments, and what to expect. Suitability and outcomes vary between individuals and treatments, and any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks; we'll always confirm what's appropriate for you at a consultation.
Is this the right starting point?
This hub is about the tools themselves, not any one treatment. Here's an honest way to tell which door to walk through first.
This is your starting point if…
- You've heard a piece of equipment mentioned and want to understand it before booking anything.
- You're weighing up whether to ask for the Wand, or wondering what Airflow actually does.
- You like knowing how something works before deciding whether it's for you.
- You're simply curious about what's changed in dentistry since your last visit somewhere else.
You might want a different page if…
- You already know which treatment you want — see our Everyday Dental Care, Cosmetic Dentistry or Orthodontics & Alignment hubs.
- You want every laser-specific treatment in one place — see our Laser Dentistry page.
- You'd simply rather book a consultation and ask us directly.
Not sure which applies? A quick call is usually the fastest way to find out — no pressure either way.
Tools chosen for the patient, not the brochure.
Matched to the person
A laser for some jobs, computer-controlled anaesthesia for needle-anxious patients, a gentler clean for sensitive teeth — chosen for your situation, not applied blanket-style.
Explained before it's used
We'd rather talk you through what a piece of technology does before you're in the chair, not leave you guessing during the appointment.
Part of everyday care
This technology supports everyday treatments at our Bacchus Marsh clinic, from digital impressions to aligner planning, rather than being kept for a special tier of appointment.
The things people usually ask.
Four main tools: a Fotona LightWalker dual-wavelength laser, The Wand for computer-controlled local anaesthetic, an Airflow cleaning system, and digital scanning with 3D imaging for planning. It's less about any single machine and more about choosing the right tool for each patient and treatment.
This technology is part of how we deliver everyday treatments at Magical Smiles Bacchus Marsh, rather than a separate add-on service. Any cost specific to your treatment will always be explained before you decide anything.
Yes — let your dentist or the front desk know if you'd like to discuss a specific option, such as the Wand for anaesthesia or Airflow for your clean, and we'll talk through whether it suits your appointment.
Yes. This page describes the technology at Magical Smiles Bacchus Marsh, 83 Gisborne Road. Call (03) 8001 7008 if you'd like to know which tools suit your appointment.
We accept most health funds with on-the-spot HICAPS claims, and Afterpay, Zip and humm payment plans are available, subject to approval. We'll discuss the expected cost of your treatment before you decide anything.
Not sure which page applies to you?
A short call is usually enough to point you toward the right page, or straight to a consultation if that's easier. No pressure either way.
Book a consultation (03) 8001 7008Bacchus Marsh Clinic
Address83 Gisborne Rd, Bacchus Marsh VIC 3340
Phone(03) 8001 7008
HoursMon – Sat · 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Information on this page is general in nature. Treatment suitability, comfort and outcomes vary between individuals — your dentist checks your teeth first and explains what's realistic for your situation before you decide anything. Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks; before proceeding, please seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner.
Major health funds
When you're ready
Come and see it for yourself.
Whichever piece of technology you're curious about — or whichever treatment brought you here — a short conversation is usually enough to work out the next step.