How it compares in Melbourne
| Fact | This clinic | Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 192 | 38 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 3% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “answers every question” | 3% | 1% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “gentle treatment” | 15% | 9% on average |
| Check-up and clean, published price | from $60 | $189 middle of 157 clinics |
| Open until 6:30 pm or later on a weeknight | Yes | 446 of 1,969 clinics with listed hours |
| ABN active since | 2013 | 2014 at the middle of 1,143 clinics |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 352 of 2,585 clinics confirm it |
| Root canal | Confirmed | 362 of 2,585 clinics confirm it |
Prices on its website and health funds
- Check-up & clean from $60 exam, scale and clean
- Emergency exam from $60
- Dental implant $2,755 single tooth
- Crown $1,100 per tooth
- Extraction $150 per tooth
- Filling from $180
- 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
- Its check-up & clean price is “from $60”: ask what would make yours cost more.
- 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.
Treatments it confirms (9)
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Dental implants
Its website: all-On-X full-arch implants; implants can last 25+ years or a lifetime. $2,755. (its website)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: interceptive orthodontics; free Invisalign / clear aligner consultation. (its website)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: resin bonding; dental veneers (porcelain and composite). (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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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Its website: wisdom teeth information (signs, early removal, infection); simple extraction. (its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: children's dentistry focused on prevention; fun, relaxed visits for children claim. Its listing says it sees children. (its website · its listing)
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Root canal
Its website: root canal and endodontics patient FAQ. (its website)
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Emergency dentist
Its website: emergency dental care offered; dedicated emergency phone line. 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 listing says it offers sedation. (its website · its listing)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Denturesits website
- Gum treatmentits website
What 192 written reviews mention
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46Friendly team
1.6× the Melbourne average.
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29Gentle treatment
1.7× the Melbourne average.
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18Fair prices
2.6× the Melbourne average.
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16Explains things clearly
Close to the Melbourne average.
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5Answers every question
1.8× the Melbourne average.
Equipment and memberships
- On its website
- Digital X-rayGeneral anaestheticHappy gas (nitrous oxide)IV sedationIntraoral cameraIntraoral scannerInvisalignPanoramic X-ray (OPG)Same-day crowns (CEREC)TMJ (jaw joint) treatmentZoom
- Memberships it lists
- RACDS
- Established
- 2011 (its website)
- Business register
- ABN 42 164 988 514, active since Jul 2013 · private company
Business name registered 2014 (ABN Lookup)
“We are family-focused dentists and specialists serving the Casey and Clyde communities, providing high-quality, gentle, affordable dental care. Our experienced team offers General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Invisalign, Orthodontics, Dental Implants, Crowns and Bridges (Porcelain/Composite Veneers), Dentures, Wisdom Tooth, Children’s Dentistry and same day emergency dental treatment. We offer flexible payment plans, are a preferred provider for most health funds, & bulk billing for eligible children under Medicare CDBS. We are known to be educational, calm, trustworthy and evidence-based.”
Getting there: 2 Camms Rd
2 Camms Rd, Cranbourne VIC 3977Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet, on-site parking and LGBTQ+ friendly (its listing).
Languages besides English: Polish (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for sedation & nervous patients
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Glen Smiles Dental - Cranbourne
1.5 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
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Casey Smiles
2.0 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
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Aura Dentists Cranbourne
2.4 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
Call Cranbourne Dental Centre
Cranbourne: open Saturday, late on Thu, emergency appointments, IV sedation.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · dentistincranbourne.com.au, Oct 2026 · ABN Lookup and ASIC business names (CC BY 3.0 AU), Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count