How it compares in Wollongong
| Fact | This clinic | Wollongong |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 63 | 27 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 2% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “friendly team” | 25% | 17% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “gentle treatment” | 13% | 8% on average |
| Open on Saturdays | Yes | 39 of 104 clinics with listed hours |
| Teeth whitening | Confirmed | 22 of 154 clinics confirm it |
| Emergency dentist | Confirmed | 27 of 154 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (6)
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Dental implants
Its website: implant suitability assessed with imaging and scans; implants can last 25+ years or a lifetime. (its website)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: orthodontics for adults; braces-free orthodontic option offered alongside braces. (its website)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: dental veneers (porcelain and composite); smile makeovers combining multiple treatments. (its website)
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Teeth whitening
Its website: in-office and take-home whitening options; whitening with custom-made trays. (its website)
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Its website: wisdom teeth information (signs, early removal, infection); oral surgery procedures. (its website)
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Emergency dentist
Its website: emergency dental care offered; emergency dental appointments for pain and infection. Its listing shows it open Saturday. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Dentists for kidsits website
- Root canalits website
- Denturesits website
- Sedation & nervous patientsits website
What 63 written reviews mention
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16Friendly team
1.5× the Wollongong average.
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8Gentle treatment
1.5× the Wollongong average.
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6Explains things clearly
1.6× the Wollongong average.
Health funds and ways to pay
- 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 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
- Digital X-rayIntraoral cameraInvisalign
“Dentist Dr Akshay Sidana and his team are highly trained and experienced. We provide a full suite of services including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, orthodontics and dental emergency care. We will detail all possible treatment options to you, then let you decide how you’d like to proceed. You’re always in the driver’s seat with us. In our warm and inviting atmosphere, you’ll look forward to your dental visits. We’re a QIP-accredited practice, which means you’ll receive outstanding care of the highest standard.”
Getting there: 6/47-51 Baan Baan St
6/47-51 Baan Baan St, Dapto NSW 2530Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet and LGBTQ+ friendly (its listing).
Languages besides English: Arabic, Polish (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for teeth whitening
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Dapto Dentists
0.1 km · 4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews
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Unanderra Family Dental
6.2 km · 4.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
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Cordeaux Heights Village Dental Surgery
6.6 km · 2 reviews
Call Clearly Dental Dapto
Dapto: open Saturday, emergency appointments, bulk-bills kids (CDBS).
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · clearlydentaldapto.com.au, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count