How it compares in Townsville
| Fact | This clinic | Townsville |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 188 | 31 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 5% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “at ease when nervous” | 3% | 1% on average |
| Open on Saturdays | Yes | 14 of 45 clinics with listed hours |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 11 of 65 clinics confirm it |
| Teeth whitening | Confirmed | 15 of 65 clinics confirm it |
What 188 written reviews mention
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26Friendly team
Below the Townsville average.
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6At ease when nervous
2.5× the Townsville average.
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5Explains things clearly
Below the Townsville average.
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5Calm atmosphere
3.3× the Townsville average.
Treatments it confirms (7)
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Dental implants
Its website: all-On-X full-arch implants; explanation of how dental implants work. (its website)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: orthodontics for adults; interceptive orthodontics. (its website)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Listed under cosmetic dentistry. Its website: smile makeovers combining multiple treatments; smile makeover. (its listing · its website)
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Teeth whitening
Its website: in-chair whitening with take-home custom tray kit; zoom teeth whitening. (its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: children's dentistry focused on prevention; CDBS bulk billing for eligible children. Its listing says it sees children. (its website · its listing)
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Emergency dentist
Its website: emergency dental care offered. Its listing shows it open Saturday. (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
- Root canalits website
- Denturesits website
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- 3D CBCT scansGeneral anaestheticIV sedationIntraoral scannerInvisalignMicroscopeMillingPanoramic X-ray (OPG)Same-day crowns (CEREC)Zoom
“At Absolutely Dental, we believe in being the right dentist for you. Whether you just want a toothache taken care of or would like a complete smile makeover, we will listen to your concerns and what you want in regards to your dental health and appearance. After listening to you and completing an examination, we will then present you a personalised treatment plan that will address your concerns and needs and provide your treatment as comfortably and safely as possible. Come and see us in our relaxed and friendly environment. We're Townsville's Home of the Smile Makeover!”
Health funds and ways to pay
- Health funds
- 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
- 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
The Lakes, 2/31-39 Martinez Ave, West End QLD 4810Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet, on-site parking and LGBTQ+ friendly (its listing).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for sedation & nervous patients
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NQ Surgical Dentistry
1.9 km · 4.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
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North Queensland Family Dental
2.9 km · 4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
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Mitchell Rae Townsville Dentist
2.9 km · 1 review
Questions people ask
Does “listed under cosmetic dentistry” mean it is a specialist clinic?
Listed under cosmetic dentistry on its business listing. A listing category is not specialist registration: a dentist's specialist status is on the AHPRA register. Search AHPRA register ↗
Call Absolutely Dental Townsville
West End: open Saturday, emergency appointments, IV sedation.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · absolutelydental.com.au, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count