How it compares in Newcastle
| Fact | This clinic | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 415 | 27 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 1% | 6% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “quick, painless procedures” | 2% | 0% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “invisalign patients” | 3% | 1% on average |
| ABN active since | 2016 | 2014 at the middle of 81 clinics |
| Gum treatment | Confirmed | 19 of 194 clinics confirm it |
| Root canal | Confirmed | 20 of 194 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (10)
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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: whitening with custom-made trays; branded whitening systems (Boutique, Zoom). $550. (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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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 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)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Denturesits website
What 415 written reviews mention
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93Friendly team
Close to the Newcastle average.
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40Explains things clearly
Close to the Newcastle average.
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22Gentle treatment
Close to the Newcastle average.
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13Quick and efficient
2.5× the Newcastle average.
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12Invisalign patients
4.4× the Newcastle average.
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10At ease when nervous
1.4× the Newcastle average.
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10Calm atmosphere
2.3× the Newcastle average.
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9Costs explained upfront
14.1× the Newcastle average.
Prices on its website and health funds
- Invisalign / clear aligners $6,500 full treatment
- Crown $2,213 per tooth
- Teeth whitening $550
- 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.
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- 3D CBCT scans3D printerDigital X-rayHappy gas (nitrous oxide)IV sedationIntraoral cameraIntraoral scannerInvisalignPanoramic X-ray (OPG)TMJ (jaw joint) treatmentiTero scanner
- Established
- 2022 (its website)
- Business register
- ABN 23 613 272 307, active since Jun 2016 · private company
Business name registered 2016 (ABN Lookup)
“The Good Dentist Newcastle is a dental clinic located on Darby Street in Cooks Hill, Newcastle NSW. We provide the full range of general, restorative and cosmetic dental treatments. Our cosmetic dentistry treatments include teeth whitening, Invisalign clear aligners, dental implants, veneers, crowns and bridges. General dental treatments include x-rays and checkups, gum analysis, fitted sports mouthguards and kids dental treatments. Our restorative dental treatments will give you the smile you deserve.”
Getting there: 1/93 Darby St
1/93 Darby St, Cooks Hill NSW 2300LGBTQ+ friendly (its listing).
Languages besides English: Polish (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for gum treatment
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King Street Dental
0.3 km · 4+ stars in 100+ reviews
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Profilo Dental
0.7 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
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Morrin Dental
0.8 km · 4.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
Call The Good Dentist
Cooks Hill: emergency appointments, IV sedation.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · thegooddentist.com.au, Oct 2026 · ABN Lookup and ASIC business names (CC BY 3.0 AU), Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count