How it compares in Newcastle
| Fact | This clinic | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 78 | 27 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 9% | 6% on average |
| Check-up and clean, published price | $199 | $199 middle of 11 clinics |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 25 of 194 clinics confirm it |
| Emergency dentist | Confirmed | 38 of 194 clinics confirm it |
Prices on its website and health funds
- Check-up & clean $199 exam, scale and clean
- Dental implant from $3,000 single tooth
- Crown from $1,499 per tooth
- Wisdom tooth removal $2,490 per tooth
- Dentures from $1,000
- Health funds
- Says it's in the nib First Choice network. 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, Help with early super release. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- Its dental implant price is “from $3,000”: ask what would make yours cost more.
- With nib First Choice? Ask what your gap will be for the treatment you need.
- 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.
Treatments it confirms (9)
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Dental implants
Its website: implants to stabilise removable dentures; implant bridges and fixed bridges for missing teeth. From $3,000. (its website)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: orthodontic treatment options; orthodontics for adults. (its website)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: smile makeovers combining multiple treatments; smile makeover. (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. $2,490. (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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Emergency dentist
Its website: emergency dental care offered; same-day emergency appointments. (its website)
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Dentures
Its website: implants to stabilise removable dentures; implant retained dentures. From $1,000. (its website)
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Sedation & nervous patients
Its website: gentle, empathetic approach to anxious patients; sedation options for anxious patients. (its website)
What 78 written reviews mention
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9Friendly team
Below the Newcastle average.
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5Explains things clearly
Close to the Newcastle average.
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- 3D CBCT scansDigital X-rayIV sedationIntraoral scannerInvisalignPanoramic X-ray (OPG)Same-day crowns (CEREC)
“At Affordable Dental, we care about your oral health. With affordable pricing for the whole family, flexible payment options and opening hours to suit your busy schedule, we make stress-free dental more accessible for everyone. Affordable Dental clinics offer all general dental including emergency dental care, orthodontic aligners, dental implants, crowns, bridges and veneers and denture care. With experience you can count on and the latest technology, we can help you look and feel amazing, restoring confidence to your smile. Book online today.”
Getting there: Unit 13/158 Pacific Hwy
Unit 13/158 Pacific Hwy, Charlestown NSW 2290Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).
Languages besides English: Polish, Russian (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for sedation & nervous patients
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Newcastle Sleep Dental
0.3 km
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Charlestown Dental Surgery
0.3 km · 17 reviews
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Charlestown Road Dental
0.7 km · 5 reviews
Call Affordable Dental Charlestown
Charlestown: emergency appointments, IV sedation.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · affordabledental.com.au, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count