Penelope Richards

Oral Health Therapist

Female📍 Mermaid Waters

About of Penelope Richards

Penelope Richards is an Oral Health Therapist based in Mermaid Waters, QLD. You’ll find her at Waterways Village, Shop 8, 64 Karbunya Street, Mermaid Waters QLD 4218. Penelope works with people who want practical, day-to-day help with oral health, from keeping teeth clean to making small changes that can make a big difference over time.


In many cases, visits are about getting teeth and gums feeling fresh and healthy. Penelope can help with teeth cleaning, fluoride treatment, and dental sealants. These services are often used to support strong teeth, especially for kids and teens, and for anyone who wants an extra bit of care to lower the risk of problems.


Oral hygiene education is also a big part of the work. That might look like simple guidance on brushing and cleaning habits, and what to focus on at home. At times, people just need clear, friendly advice rather than a long lecture. Penelope keeps things calm and straightforward, so it’s easier to know what to do next.


Penelope’s role centres on supporting better habits and making oral care feel manageable. You can usually expect a relaxed appointment where the focus stays on comfort and practical steps. If you’re looking for help with cleaning, fluoride, sealants, or you want to learn more about oral hygiene, Penelope is there to guide you.

OPD Timing

Waterways Dental, Mermaid Waters

Waterways Village, Shop 8, 64 Karbunya Street, Mermaid Waters QLD 4218

Monday8am – 5pm
Tuesday8am – 7pm
Wednesday8am – 5pm
Thursday8am – 4pm
Friday8am – 3pm

Services & Conditions Treated

Teeth cleaningFluoride treatmentDental sealantsOral hygiene education

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Penelope Richards offer?
Penelope Richards is an Oral Health Therapist who offers teeth cleaning, fluoride treatment, dental sealants and oral hygiene education.
Who can benefit from teeth cleaning?
Teeth cleaning helps remove plaque and keep gums healthy. It’s suitable for most patients, including adults and children when advised by a clinician.
What is fluoride treatment for?
Fluoride treatment helps strengthen tooth enamel and can reduce the risk of cavities after a cleaning or check-up.
What are dental sealants and who needs them?
Dental sealants are a protective coating applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth to help protect them from cavities. They’re commonly used for children and teens, but may be suitable for adults in some cases.
Where is Penelope Richards' practice located?
The practice is at Waterways Village, Shop 8, 64 Karbunya Street, Mermaid Waters, QLD 4218.
How can I book an appointment or ask a question?
To book or ask about services, contact the practice in Mermaid Waters. They can explain what’s best for your oral health and outline the visits and costs.