How it compares in Melbourne
| Fact | This clinic | Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 49 | 38 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 6% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “gentle treatment” | 16% | 9% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “explains things clearly” | 12% | 8% on average |
| ABN active since | 2007 | 2014 at the middle of 1,143 clinics |
What 49 written reviews mention
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19Friendly team
2.5× the Melbourne average.
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8Gentle treatment
1.8× the Melbourne average.
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6Explains things clearly
1.5× the Melbourne average.
Treatments it confirms (2)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: smile makeovers combining multiple treatments; smile makeover. (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)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Dental implantsits website
- Braces & alignersits website
- Wisdom teeth & oral surgeryits website
- Emergency dentistits website
- Denturesits website
- Sedation & nervous patientsits website
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, Help with early super release. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- 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.
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- Digital X-rayIntraoral camera
- Established
- 1996 (its website)
- Business register
- ABN 75 004 262 365, active since Apr 2007 · trust
Business name registered 2020 (ABN Lookup)
“Altona Gate Dental has served families across Altona North, Newport, Williamstown and Yarraville for over 25 years. We offer general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry and restorative dentistry including implants, crowns, veneers, orthodontics and children's dental. We accept all health funds via HICAPS, and offer DentiCare payment plans. Free parking on-site. Call to book.”
Getting there: 109 Millers Rd
109 Millers Rd, Altona North VIC 3025Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet, on-site parking and LGBTQ+ friendly (its listing).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for veneers & cosmetic
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Diviach Dental
1.2 km · 4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews
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Luminaire Dental
3.1 km · 4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews
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Newport Family Dentist
3.2 km · 4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews
Call Altona Gate Dental
Altona North: bulk-bills kids (CDBS), HICAPS on the spot.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · altonagatedental.com.au, Oct 2026 · ABN Lookup and ASIC business names (CC BY 3.0 AU), Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count