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Bringing happiness
to your smile.

Bespoke, personalised dental care with a commitment to innovation
and meticulous attention to detail.
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Clear aligners

Individualised dental, orthodontic, and skincare treatments are
driven by premium digital design and service that puts
your satisfaction first.

With a patient-centred, holistic approach, we use the latest
technology and equipment to protect, maintain, restore and
improve your oral health and skincare.

Meet
Dr Chris Traut

Dr Chris Traut is the owner and primary dentist at By Design, a leading dental practice in Bryanston, Johannesburg. Passionate about helping patients achieve their dream smile, he prides himself on his personalised, high-quality aesthetic dental services.

Dr Traut is a leading expert in injection moulded resin veneers, which involves creating custom-made, chairside resin restorations directly bonded over patients' teeth.

He is passionate about orthodontics and the science of moving teeth. He treats a variety of malocclusions from simple to complex, young to adult, employing some of the leading orthodontic systems available in the world: Damon fixed orthodontics and Spark Clear Aligners.

He's committed to using the latest techniques and technologies to help patients achieve beautiful, conservative and natural-looking results that enhance their confidence and overall quality of life.

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Dr Chris Traut

Dr Chris Traut

Services we offer

Orthodontics

Clear Aligners

Get straight teeth without the need for fixed braces! Spark Aligners are near-invisible, removable, custom-designed trays that shift your teeth into place over time...Read more

Adult Orthodontics

Crooked or crowded teeth, over- and underbites, and jaw-joint problems can all be corrected with braces...Read more

Paediatric Orthodontics

Paediatric orthodontics, also known as First Phase orthodontics or Orthopaedic orthodontics, focuses on utilising the early jaw growth spurts in children to modify growth in the jaws...Read more

Dentistry
Aesthetic Medicine

Aesthetic Medicine

Feel like gold as you're guided through our innovative aesthetic medicine treatments to make you look more youthful and vibrant....Read more

Advanced Dental technology

Laser Dentistry

Dental laser treatments are a cutting-edge solution used for many dental procedures, such as the treatment of gum disease, minimally invasive surgical procedures, cosmetic gum reshaping, root canal disinfection, pain management and even teeth whitening...Read more

Digital smile design

Our Digital Smile Design service is the modern solution where you get involved with creating your ideal smile and see the potential result before the treatment is even started!...Read more

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Latest technology
& equipment

Family
Dentistry practices

Patient-centered
service

Years of
experience

Minimally invasive,
guided dentisrty

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