How it compares in Newcastle
| Fact | This clinic | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 109 | 27 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 2% | 6% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “explains things clearly” | 11% | 7% on average |
| Check-up and clean, published price | $195 | $199 middle of 11 clinics |
| ABN active since | 2022 | 2014 at the middle of 81 clinics |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 25 of 194 clinics confirm it |
| Teeth whitening | Confirmed | 40 of 194 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (8)
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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: 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: zoom teeth whitening; philips Zoom! whitening gels. (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 listing says it sees children. (its website · its listing)
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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: driver, escort and fasting rules around sedation or surgery; oral sedation or anxiety medication. (its website)
What 109 written reviews mention
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19Friendly team
Close to the Newcastle average.
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12Explains things clearly
1.5× the Newcastle average.
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5At ease when nervous
2.7× the Newcastle average.
Prices on its website and health funds
- Check-up & clean $195 exam, scale and clean
- Health funds
- Says it's in the HCF More For Teeth, nib First Choice networks. 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
- With HCF More For Teeth? 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.
- Ask the clinic to check your child's CDBS eligibility (it depends on Medicare and family payments) before you book.
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- General anaestheticIV sedationIntraoral cameraInvisalignMillingSame-day crowns (CEREC)Sleep apneaZoom
- Business register
- ABN 98 661 909 164, active since Aug 2022 · private company
Business name registered 2022 (ABN Lookup)
“Have dental problems? Let our skilled dentist at Swansea handle all that, only at Lakeside Dental Studio. Our Swansea clinic has all the dentistry solutions that you need to look its best. Our goal is to make sure that your oral health is preserved the best it can be. We cater to your dental care needs, may it be general, cosmetic, orthodontic, or even restorative in nature. We have a full-service dental practice equipped with the latest dental technology and industry-leading practices.”
Getting there
Ground Floor, Paris Apartments, 5/2 Belmont St, Swansea NSW 2281Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for sedation & nervous patients
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Swansea Dental Practice
0.4 km · 4.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
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Dental Folk
9.1 km · 4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
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Newcastle Sleep Dental
14.4 km
Call Lakeside Dental Studio
Swansea: IV sedation, bulk-bills kids (CDBS).
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · lakesidedentalstudio.com.au, Oct 2026 · ABN Lookup and ASIC business names (CC BY 3.0 AU), Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count