How it compares in Wollongong
| Fact | This clinic | Wollongong |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 104 | 27 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 2% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “gentle treatment” | 15% | 8% on average |
| Root canal | Confirmed | 16 of 154 clinics confirm it |
| Braces & aligners | Confirmed | 34 of 154 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (6)
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Dental implants
Its website: implant bridges and fixed bridges for missing teeth; explanation of how dental implants work. (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: cosmetic (clear or tooth-coloured) braces; smile makeovers combining multiple treatments. (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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Root canal
A page on its website covers it. (its website)
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Dentures
Its website: full dentures; denture wearers and people with missing or loose teeth. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Teeth whiteningits website
- Dentists for kidsits website
- Emergency dentistits website
- Gum treatmentits website
- Sedation & nervous patientsits website
What 104 written reviews mention
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16Gentle treatment
1.8× the Wollongong average.
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14Friendly team
Close to the Wollongong average.
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8Fair prices
2.4× the Wollongong average.
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- Digital X-rayGeneral anaestheticHappy gas (nitrous oxide)IV sedationIntraoral cameraInvisalignSleep apneaTMJ (jaw joint) treatment
“Fairy Meadow Family Dental proudly provides outstanding dental services with affordable prices. With over 50 years experience serving families in Wollongong and Illawarra, we provide wide range of services including crowns & bridges, gum treatment, filings, wisdom teeth removal, teeth whitening, anti snoring appliance and orthodontics and custom-made night guard. Call us on 02 4284 1101 to make an appointment today.”
Health funds and ways to pay
- Health funds
- Says it's in the Bupa Members First 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. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- With Bupa Members First? 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.
Getting there: 42-44 Princes Hwy
42-44 Princes Hwy, Fairy Meadow NSW 2519Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).
Languages besides English: Polish (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for root canal
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Ambience Dental with Pearman & Saad
0.5 km · 4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
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Illawarra Dentists
1.7 km
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Corrimal Dental
2.0 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
Call Fairy Meadow Family Dentist Wollongong
Fairy Meadow: IV sedation, bulk-bills kids (CDBS).
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · fairymeadowdental.com.au, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count