How it compares in Mackay
| Fact | This clinic | Mackay |
|---|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays | Yes | 10 of 33 clinics with listed hours |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 9 of 47 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (3)
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Dental implants
Its website: range of implant types (single, immediate, All-On-4, fixed bridge, implant dentures, pterygoid, zygomatic); all-On-X full-arch implants. (its website)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: resin bonding; dental veneers (porcelain and composite). (its website)
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Sedation & nervous patients
Its website: sedation options for anxious patients; IV (intravenous) sedation. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Wisdom teeth & oral surgeryits website
- Dentists for kidsits website
- Denturesits website
Health funds and ways to pay
- 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
- 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.
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- 3D CBCT scansGeneral anaestheticIV sedationIntraoral scannerInvisalignPanoramic X-ray (OPG)
“Dr. Raghunath Channapati (Dr. Raghu) is a leading implant dentist in Mackay, dedicated to helping patients restore their smiles. With over 20 years of experience and advanced digital techniques, he provides skilled care for single tooth implants, full-arch restorations, and full-mouth rehabilitation. Dentists: Elevate your skills! Dr. Raghu is also a respected educator and mentor. Through Implant Gurukul, he offers comprehensive dental implantology training, including hands-on workshops and 1:1 mentorship. Learn from a renowned surgeon and enhance your practice.”
Getting there: 67 Boundary Rd
67 Boundary Rd, Ooralea QLD 4740Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for sedation & nervous patients
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Ooralea Dental Care Mackay
0.1 km · 4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews
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Mackay Dental Sedation Clinic
4.8 km · 4.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
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KIDS - Healthy Kids Nurtured by Nature
5.4 km · 3.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
Call Dr Raghu Channapati
Ooralea: open Saturday, IV sedation, bulk-bills kids (CDBS).
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · drraghu.com.au, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count