How it compares in Brisbane
| Fact | This clinic | Brisbane |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 55 | 43 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 0% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “explains things clearly” | 13% | 7% on average |
| Open on Saturdays | Yes | 435 of 1,004 clinics with listed hours |
| Root canal | Confirmed | 202 of 1,302 clinics confirm it |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 217 of 1,302 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (10)
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Dental implants
Its website: all-On-X full-arch implants; range of implant types (single, immediate, All-On-4, fixed bridge, implant dentures, pterygoid, zygomatic). (its website)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: orthodontics for adults; orthodontics for teenagers. (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: zoom teeth whitening; branded whitening systems (Boutique, Zoom). (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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Dentists for kids
Its website: children's dentistry focused on prevention; fun, relaxed visits for children claim. 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 appointments for pain and infection; emergency dental care offered. Its listing shows it open Saturday. (its website)
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Dentures
Its website: complete (full) dentures; partial dentures. (its website)
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Sedation & nervous patients
Its website: anxious patient support and coping methods; offers IV sedation / sleep dentistry / general anaesthetic / happy gas. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Gum treatmentits website
What 55 written reviews mention
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12Gentle treatment
2.4× the Brisbane average.
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7Explains things clearly
1.7× the Brisbane average.
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5Friendly team
Below the Brisbane average.
Equipment and memberships
- On its website
- InvisalignSureSmileTMJ (jaw joint) treatment
- Memberships it lists
- ADA (Australia)ASP
- Established
- 1978 (its website)
“Looking for a dentist in Carina? Carina Plaza Dental has provided dental care to the local community since 1978. Our dental team offers general and preventive dentistry, dental implants, root canal treatment, teeth whitening, children’s dentistry, braces and orthodontics, emergency dental services, denture care and cosmetic dentistry. Our dentists provide comprehensive examinations, oral cancer screenings and treatment plans based on each patient’s oral health needs.”
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 the clinic to check your child's CDBS eligibility (it depends on Medicare and family payments) before you book.
Getting there: 1/876 Old Cleveland Rd
1/876 Old Cleveland Rd, Carina QLD 4152Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet, on-site parking and LGBTQ+ friendly (its listing).
Languages besides English: Greek, Polish (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for root canal
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Care 4 Teeth
0.2 km · 4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
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Carindale Family Dentist
1.4 km · 4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews
Call Carina Plaza Dental
Carina: open Saturday, emergency appointments, bulk-bills kids (CDBS).
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · carinaplazadental.com.au, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count