How it compares in Gold Coast
| Fact | This clinic | Gold Coast |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 105 | 40 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 6% | 4% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “fair prices” | 6% | 4% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “gentle treatment” | 12% | 8% on average |
| Check-up and clean, published price | $215 | $197 middle of 48 clinics |
| ABN active since | 2014 | 2016 at the middle of 166 clinics |
| Gum treatment | Confirmed | 28 of 407 clinics confirm it |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 45 of 407 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (11)
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Dental implants
Its website: implants can last 25+ years or a lifetime; implants as an alternative to loose or slipping dentures. (its website)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: free Invisalign / clear aligner consultation; invisalign. (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-chair whitening with take-home custom tray kit; zoom teeth whitening. From $249. (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: child preventive care: check-ups, sealants, fluoride; children's dentistry focused on prevention. (its website)
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Root canal
Its website: root canal and endodontics patient FAQ. (its website)
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Emergency dentist
Its website: dedicated emergency phone line; emergency dental appointments for pain and infection. (its website)
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Dentures
Its website: implants as an alternative to loose or slipping dentures; implants to stabilise removable dentures. (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: sedation options for anxious patients; anxious patient support and coping methods. (its website)
Prices on its website and health funds
- Check-up & clean $215 exam, scale and clean
- Teeth whitening from $249
- Night guard / splint $600
- Health funds
- Says it's a preferred provider for at least one health fund. Claim on the spot with HICAPS. (its website)
- Kids (CDBS)
- Says it bulk-bills eligible children. (its website)
- Ways to pay
- Payment plans, DVA card accepted. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- Its teeth whitening price is “from $249”: ask what would make yours cost more.
- 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.
What 105 written reviews mention
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17Friendly team
Close to the Gold Coast average.
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13Gentle treatment
1.5× the Gold Coast average.
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7Explains things clearly
Close to the Gold Coast average.
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7Fair prices
1.5× the Gold Coast average.
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5Thorough
3.0× the Gold Coast average.
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- Digital X-rayHappy gas (nitrous oxide)Intraoral scannerInvisalignPanoramic X-ray (OPG)TMJ (jaw joint) treatmentTRIOS scannerZoom
- Business register
- ABN 35 601 725 875, active since Sep 2014 · private company (ABN Lookup)
“Starbright Dental is a family-oriented dental clinic located on Tweed Street in Southport, Gold Coast. Our experienced and caring team is committed to providing a comfortable, high-quality dental experience from your first visit through to after-care. We offer a full range of services, including check-ups and cleans, cosmetic dentistry, restorative treatments, and emergency dental care. Our dentists take the time to explain every treatment, so you feel informed and confident in your care. We welcome patients of all ages and look forward to helping you maintain a healthy, confident smile.”
Getting there: 8 Tweed St
8 Tweed St, Southport QLD 4215Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).
Languages besides English: Urdu (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for gum treatment
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ArtSmiles Cosmetic Dentistry
1.1 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
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Gold Coast Implants and Periodontal Specialists
1.2 km · 3 reviews
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Main Beach Dental
1.9 km · 11 reviews
Call Starbright Dental
Southport: emergency appointments, bulk-bills kids (CDBS).
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · starbrightdental.com.au, Oct 2026 · ABN Lookup and ASIC business names (CC BY 3.0 AU), Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count