How it compares in Wollongong
| Fact | This clinic | Wollongong |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 113 | 27 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 0% | 5% on average |
| Open on Saturdays | Yes | 39 of 104 clinics with listed hours |
| ABN active since | 2023 | 2011 at the middle of 54 clinics |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 16 of 154 clinics confirm it |
| Emergency dentist | Confirmed | 27 of 154 clinics confirm it |
Prices on its website and health funds
- Check-up & clean $150 exam, scale and clean
- Dental implant from $4,500 single tooth
- Full-arch implants from $24,500 per arch
- Invisalign / clear aligners from $7,000 full treatment
- Veneer from $1,300 per tooth
- Crown from $1,500 per tooth
- Root canal from $1,000
- Wisdom tooth removal from $350 per tooth
- Extraction from $200 per tooth
- Dentures from $1,300
- Teeth whitening from $450
- Filling from $200
- Night guard / splint from $550
- Health funds
- Says it's a preferred provider for at least one health fund. 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, Help with early super release. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- Its dental implant price is “from $4,500”: ask what would make yours cost more.
- 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.
What 113 written reviews mention
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29Friendly team
1.5× the Wollongong average.
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7Explains things clearly
Close to the Wollongong average.
Treatments it confirms (6)
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Dental implants
Its website: implants to stabilise removable dentures; implant bridges and fixed bridges for missing teeth. From $4,500. (its website)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: smile makeovers combining multiple treatments; smile makeover. From $1,300. (its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: first dental visit soon after first tooth; fun, relaxed visits for children claim. Its listing says it sees children. (its website · its listing)
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Emergency dentist
Its website: same-day emergency appointments; emergency dental care offered. Its listing shows it open Saturday. (its website)
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Dentures
Its website: implants to stabilise removable dentures; implant retained dentures. From $1,300. (its website)
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Sedation & nervous patients
Its website: oral sedation or anxiety medication; sedation options for anxious patients. Its listing says it offers sedation. (its website · its listing)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Braces & alignersits website
- Teeth whiteningits website
- Wisdom teeth & oral surgeryits website
- Root canalits website
Equipment and memberships
- On its website
- 3D CBCT scansDigital X-rayHappy gas (nitrous oxide)IV sedationIntraoral cameraIntraoral scannerInvisalignPanoramic X-ray (OPG)TMJ (jaw joint) treatmentZoom
- Memberships it lists
- ICOIRACDS
- Established
- 2015 (its website)
- Business register
- ABN 13 651 964 100, active since Dec 2023 · unit trust (ABN Lookup)
Getting there: 7/9-25 Captain Cook Dr
7/9-25 Captain Cook Dr, Barrack Heights NSW 2528Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet and LGBTQ+ friendly (its listing).
Languages besides English: Arabic, Hindi, Polish, Spanish (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for sedation & nervous patients
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Dapto Dentists
8.5 km · 4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews
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Brighter Smiles Dapto Dental
8.6 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
Call Shellharbour Dentists
Barrack Heights: open Saturday, emergency appointments, IV sedation.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · shellharbourdentist.com.au, Oct 2026 · ABN Lookup and ASIC business names (CC BY 3.0 AU), Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count