How it compares in Canberra
| Fact | This clinic | Canberra |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 200 | 33 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 2% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “quick and efficient” | 2% | 1% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “fair prices” | 7% | 3% on average |
| Open on Saturdays | Yes | 66 of 199 clinics with listed hours |
| ABN active since | 2009 | 2013 at the middle of 96 clinics |
| Root canal | Confirmed | 42 of 269 clinics confirm it |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 42 of 269 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (10)
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Dental implants
Its website: implants to stabilise removable dentures; implant bridges and fixed bridges for missing teeth. $5,500. (its website)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: free Invisalign / clear aligner consultation; orthodontic treatment options. (its website)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: cosmetic (clear or tooth-coloured) braces; smile makeovers combining multiple treatments. (its website)
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Teeth whitening
Its website: in-chair whitening with take-home custom tray kit; publishes a whitening price. From $350. (its website)
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Its website: wisdom teeth assessment and removal; tooth extractions. (its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: first dental visit soon after first tooth; children's dentistry (kids' dentist, paediatric). (its website)
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Root canal
Its website: root canal and endodontics patient FAQ. (its website)
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Emergency dentist
Its website: dedicated emergency phone line; same-day emergency appointments. Its listing shows it open Saturday. (its website)
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Dentures
Its website: implants to stabilise removable dentures; full dentures. (its website)
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Sedation & nervous patients
Its website: gentle, empathetic approach to anxious patients; care for anxious, nervous and phobic patients. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Gum treatmentits website
What 200 written reviews mention
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27Friendly team
Close to the Canberra average.
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14Gentle treatment
Below the Canberra average.
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13Fair prices
2.0× the Canberra average.
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7Explains things clearly
Below the Canberra average.
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7Great with kids
2.8× the Canberra average.
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5Quick and efficient
2.2× the Canberra average.
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- 3D CBCT scans3D printerClearCorrectDigital X-rayGeneral anaestheticIntraoral scannerInvisalignMillingPanoramic X-ray (OPG)Primescan scannerSame-day crowns (CEREC)Sleep apnea
- Established
- 2007 (its website)
- Business register
- ABN 64 138 771 758, active since Aug 2009 · private company
Business name registered 2010 (ABN Lookup)
“Residents in Woden searching for a dentist have been putting their trust in Acacia Dental for 3 decades. We are a caring and trustworthy dental clinic who puts patients first. We offer free consultations for new patients. Only pay if you have a treatment. Bulk Billing for kids under 18 and veterans. Students and pensioners get 15% discount and we offer flexible payment plans. Our First-time patient offer saves you 41% and gives you a comprehensive examination & clean.”
Prices on its website and health funds
- Dental implant $5,500 single tooth
- Teeth whitening from $350
- Health funds
- Says it's a preferred provider for at least one health fund. Claim on the spot with HICAPS. (its website)
- Kids (CDBS)
- Says it bulk-bills eligible children. (its website)
- Ways to pay
- Payment plans, DVA card accepted. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- Its teeth whitening price is “from $350”: ask what would make yours cost more.
- Ask whether the payment plan is interest-free, and about any fees.
- Ask the clinic to check your child's CDBS eligibility (it depends on Medicare and family payments) before you book.
Getting there
Gadal Chambers, Ste 14, Level 2/48 Corinna St, Phillip ACT 2606Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet and LGBTQ+ friendly (its listing).
Languages besides English: Polish (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for root canal
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Dental Excellence
Same building · 4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews
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Woden Dental Care
0.1 km · 4+ stars in 50+ reviews
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StarCare Dental Specialists Group
0.4 km · 6 reviews
Call Acacia Dental Group
Phillip: open Saturday, emergency appointments, bulk-bills kids (CDBS).
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · acaciadentalgroup.com.au, Oct 2026 · ABN Lookup and ASIC business names (CC BY 3.0 AU), Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count