How it compares in Melbourne
| Fact | This clinic | Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 277 | 38 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 3% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “great with kids” | 2% | 1% on average |
| Open on Sundays | Yes | 153 of 1,969 clinics with listed hours |
| Open until 6:30 pm or later on a weeknight | Yes | 446 of 1,969 clinics with listed hours |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 352 of 2,585 clinics confirm it |
| Teeth whitening | Confirmed | 566 of 2,585 clinics confirm it |
What 277 written reviews mention
-
37Friendly team
Close to the Melbourne average.
-
28Explains things clearly
Close to the Melbourne average.
-
28Gentle treatment
Close to the Melbourne average.
-
6Quick and efficient
2.1× the Melbourne average.
-
6Thorough
Close to the Melbourne average.
-
5Great with kids
1.6× the Melbourne average.
Treatments it confirms (7)
-
Dental implants
Its website: single tooth implants; custom-made crowns, bridges and implant restorations. (its website)
-
Braces & aligners
Its website: braces-free orthodontic option offered alongside braces; invisalign. (its website)
-
Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: resin bonding; dental veneers (porcelain and composite). (its website)
-
Teeth whitening
Its website: in-chair whitening with take-home custom tray kit; in-office and take-home whitening options. (its website)
-
Dentists for kids
Its website: child preventive care: check-ups, sealants, fluoride; children's dentistry focused on prevention. Its listing says it sees children. (its website · its listing)
-
Emergency dentist
Listed under emergency dental care. Its website: emergency dental appointments for pain and infection; emergency dental care offered. Its listing shows it open Saturday and Sunday. (its listing · its website)
-
Sedation & nervous patients
Its website: sedation options for anxious patients; gentle, empathetic approach to anxious patients. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Wisdom teeth & oral surgeryits website
- Denturesits website
Health funds and ways to pay
- Health funds
- Says it's a preferred provider for at least one health fund. 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, 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.
Getting there: Level 1
Level 1, 8/242-244 Caroline Springs Blvd, Caroline Springs VIC 3023Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet, on-site parking and LGBTQ+ friendly (its listing).
Languages besides English: Hindi, Punjabi (its website).
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- 3D CBCT scansDigital X-rayInvisalignPanoramic X-ray (OPG)
Nearest clinics also confirmed for sedation & nervous patients
-
Dental One Caroline Springs
0.2 km · 4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
-
Core Dental Caroline Springs
0.2 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
-
Watervale Dental
1.2 km · 4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
Questions people ask
Does “listed under emergency dental care” mean it is a specialist clinic?
Listed under emergency dental care 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 Caroline Springs Dental
Caroline Springs: open Saturday and Sunday, late on Mon, emergency appointments, bulk-bills kids (CDBS).
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · carolinespringsdental.com.au, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count