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Dental clinic · Franklin

Franklin Bright Smiles (Canberra)

3/54 Nullarbor Ave, Franklin ACT 2913 · ★ 4.5+ stars in 1,000+ reviews

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  • Emergency appointments
  • Bulk-bills kids (CDBS)
  • HICAPS on the spot

What patients say

1,213 written reviews

39say “Clean clinic”

25say “Quick and efficient”

23say “Great with kids”

22say “Modern equipment”

Patients here mention “clean clinic” 2.7× as often as at the average Canberra clinic.

All themes, with how they compare →

How it compares in Canberra

FactThis clinicCanberra
Written patient reviews1,21333 at the middle clinic
Reviews that are 1–2 stars0%5% on average
Reviews mentioning “modern equipment”2%1% on average
Reviews mentioning “quick and efficient”2%1% on average
Check-up and clean, published pricefrom $169$199 middle of 21 clinics
Open on SaturdaysYes66 of 199 clinics with listed hours
Root canalConfirmed42 of 269 clinics confirm it
Teeth whiteningConfirmed50 of 269 clinics confirm it

Treatments it confirms (8)

  • Braces & aligners

    Its website: free Invisalign / clear aligner consultation; orthodontic treatment options. (its website)

  • Veneers & cosmetic

    Its website: cosmetic (clear or tooth-coloured) braces; smile makeovers combining multiple treatments. (its website)

  • Teeth whitening

    Its website: in-chair whitening with take-home custom tray kit; publishes a whitening price. From $499. (its website)

  • Wisdom teeth & oral surgery

    Its website: wisdom teeth information (signs, early removal, infection); wisdom teeth assessment and removal. (its website)

  • Dentists for kids

    Its website: first dental visit soon after first tooth; fun, relaxed visits for children claim. (its website)

  • Root canal

    Its website: root canal and endodontics patient FAQ. (its website)

  • Emergency dentist

    Its website: dedicated emergency phone line; same-day emergency appointments. Its listing shows it open Saturday. (its website)

  • Dentures

    Its website: full dentures; denture wearers and people with missing or loose teeth. (its website)

Also mentioned (one source)

  • Dental implantsits website
  • Gum treatmentits website
  • Sedation & nervous patientsits website

What 1,213 written reviews mention

  • 175Friendly team

    Close to the Canberra average.

  • 127Gentle treatment

    Close to the Canberra average.

  • 116Explains things clearly

    Close to the Canberra average.

  • 39Clean clinic

    2.7× the Canberra average.

  • 36Fair prices

    Close to the Canberra average.

  • 25Quick and efficient

    1.8× the Canberra average.

  • 23Great with kids

    1.5× the Canberra average.

  • 22Modern equipment

    2.1× the Canberra average.

Prices on its website and health funds

  • Check-up & clean from $169 exam, scale and clean
  • Teeth whitening from $499
Health funds
Offers no-gap check-ups for some fund members. 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

  1. Its check-up & clean price is “from $169”: ask what would make yours cost more.
  2. Ask whether the payment plan is interest-free, and about any fees.
  3. Ask the clinic to check your child's CDBS eligibility (it depends on Medicare and family payments) before you book.

Equipment and memberships

On its website
Digital X-rayIntraoral cameraIntraoral scannerInvisalignPanoramic X-ray (OPG)Sleep apneaTMJ (jaw joint) treatmentZoom
Memberships it lists
ADA (Australia)

“Franklin Bright Smiles – Franklin (Canberra) ACT 5 mins from Gungahlin, 20 mins from South Canberra Dental Services • Check-ups & preventative care • Emergency dental care • Cosmetic & restorative dentistry: veneers, crowns & bridges, dentures, braces • Eligible government dental schemes • Special offers available Payment Options • Major payment plans accepted • Affordable dental treatment with or without health insurance • AfterPay Available Clinic • Open 6 days a week • Friendly, experienced dental team Dental Offers • Teeth cleaning $199 • Free cosmetic consultations with clear…”

In the clinic's words, from its business listing

Getting there: 3/54 Nullarbor Ave

3/54 Nullarbor Ave, Franklin ACT 2913

Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).

Languages besides English: Polish (its website).

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Call Franklin Bright Smiles (Canberra)

Franklin: open Saturday, emergency appointments, bulk-bills kids (CDBS).

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Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · franklinbrightsmiles.com.au, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count

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