How it compares in Canberra
| Fact | This clinic | Canberra |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 208 | 33 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 3% | 5% on average |
| ABN active since | 2013 | 2013 at the middle of 96 clinics |
| Gum treatment | Confirmed | 15 of 269 clinics confirm it |
| Root canal | Confirmed | 42 of 269 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (11)
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Dental implants
Its website: implants to stabilise removable dentures; implant bridges and fixed bridges for missing teeth. (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; zoom teeth whitening. (its website)
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Its website: wisdom teeth information (signs, early removal, infection); wisdom teeth assessment and removal. (its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: first dental visit soon after first tooth; fun, relaxed visits for children claim. (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 website)
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Dentures
Its website: implants to stabilise removable dentures; implant retained dentures. (its website)
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Gum treatment
Its website: gum disease assessment, deep cleaning and maintenance. (its website)
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Sedation & nervous patients
Its website: driver, escort and fasting rules around sedation or surgery; oral sedation or anxiety medication. (its website)
What 208 written reviews mention
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22Explains things clearly
Close to the Canberra average.
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20Friendly team
Below the Canberra average.
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20Gentle treatment
Close to the Canberra average.
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7Fair prices
Close to the Canberra average.
Equipment and memberships
- On its website
- 3D CBCT scans3D printerDIAGNOdentDigital X-rayGeneral anaestheticIV sedationIntraoral cameraIntraoral scannerInvisalignLaserMicroscopeMilling
- Memberships it lists
- ADA (Australia)ICOIRACDS
- Established
- 2008 (its website)
- Business register
- ABN 54 113 626 106, active since Apr 2013 · trust
Business name registered 2025 (ABN Lookup)
Health funds and ways to pay
- Health funds
- Claim on the spot with HICAPS. (its website)
- Kids (CDBS)
- Says it bulk-bills eligible children. (its website)
- Ways to pay
- Payment plans. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- Ask whether the payment plan is interest-free, and about any fees.
- Ask who gives the IV sedation, and what it adds to the cost.
- Ask the clinic to check your child's CDBS eligibility (it depends on Medicare and family payments) before you book.
Getting there: 21 Benjamin Way
21 Benjamin Way, Belconnen ACT 2617Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet and LGBTQ+ friendly (its listing).
Languages besides English: French, Polish (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for gum treatment
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Canberra Implant and Periodontal Centre (CIPC)
0.4 km · 3.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
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My Dentist Canberra
2.4 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
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Kaleen Family Dental Surgery
3.2 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
Call Elfar Dental
Belconnen: emergency appointments, IV sedation.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · elfardental.com.au, Oct 2026 · ABN Lookup and ASIC business names (CC BY 3.0 AU), Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count