How it compares in Central Coast
| Fact | This clinic | Central Coast |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 69 | 19 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 4% | 5% on average |
| Open on Saturdays | Yes | 33 of 100 clinics with listed hours |
| Root canal | Confirmed | 11 of 134 clinics confirm it |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 22 of 134 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (10)
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Dental implants
Its website: implants to stabilise removable dentures; implant retained dentures. (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: smile makeovers combining multiple treatments; smile makeover. From $900. (its website)
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Teeth whitening
Its website: in-chair whitening with take-home custom tray kit. (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: fun, relaxed visits for children claim; first dental visit soon after first tooth. (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: emergency dental care offered; dedicated emergency phone line. Its listing shows it open Saturday. (its website)
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Dentures
Its website: implants to stabilise removable dentures; implant retained dentures. (its website)
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Sedation & nervous patients
Its website: oral sedation or anxiety medication; sedation options for anxious patients. (its website)
Equipment and memberships
- On its website
- 3D CBCT scans3D printerGeneral anaestheticHappy gas (nitrous oxide)IV sedationIntraoral scannerInvisalignPanoramic X-ray (OPG)Same-day crowns (CEREC)TMJ (jaw joint) treatment
- Memberships it lists
- ADA (Australia)ANZSPDRACDS
“At Mingara Dental & Implant Centre, we are proud to offer years of experience in comprehensive dental care services for the entire family. Our services range from general dentistry which includes: check-ups, maintenance, preventive & restorative (fillings) treatments, extractions, root canal treatments and crowns; to more specialised treatments such as dental implants, orthodontics, oral rehabilitation, cosmetic dentistry & surgical removal of wisdom teeth.”
Prices on its website and health funds
- Veneer from $900 per tooth
- 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, Help with early super release. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- Its veneer price is “from $900”: ask what would make yours cost more.
- 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: 02/11 Mingara Dr
02/11 Mingara Dr, Tumbi Umbi NSW 2261Wheelchair access at the entrance (its listing).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for root canal
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Terrigal Dental + Orthodontics
8.2 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
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Church St Dental
8.8 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
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New Leaf Dentists
9.4 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
Call Mingara Dental & Implant Centre I Central Coast Dentist
Tumbi Umbi: open Saturday, emergency appointments, IV sedation.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · mingara.dental, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count