How it compares in Melbourne
| Fact | This clinic | Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 111 | 38 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 5% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “gentle treatment” | 13% | 9% on average |
| Check-up and clean, published price | $250 | $189 middle of 157 clinics |
| 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 |
| Root canal | Confirmed | 362 of 2,585 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (9)
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Dental implants
Its website: all-On-X full-arch implants; range of implant types (single, immediate, All-On-4, fixed bridge, implant dentures, pterygoid, zygomatic). (its website)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: orthodontics for adults; interceptive orthodontics. (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 appointments for pain and infection; 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 listing says it offers sedation. (its website · its listing)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Denturesits website
- Gum treatmentits website
What 111 written reviews mention
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18Friendly team
Close to the Melbourne average.
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17Explains things clearly
1.9× the Melbourne average.
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14Gentle treatment
1.4× the Melbourne average.
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- Damon bracesDigital X-rayGeneral anaestheticHappy gas (nitrous oxide)IV sedationIntraoral scannerInvisalignLaserPanoramic X-ray (OPG)Sleep apneaSpark alignersTMJ (jaw joint) treatment
- Established
- 2012 (its website)
“Future Dental Centre is your trusted local dentist in Moonee Ponds, offering high-quality, family-friendly dental care for patients of all ages in Moonee Ponds and surrounding suburbs. Whether you're dealing with toothaches, missing teeth, or want to improve your smile, our experienced team is here to help. We provide a full range of services including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, dental implants, emergency care, & more. Our clinic is equipped with modern technology to ensure gentle, precise, & efficient treatments. What sets us apart?”
Prices on its website and health funds
- Check-up & clean $250 exam, scale and clean
- 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. (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: 142 Maribyrnong Rd
142 Maribyrnong Rd, Moonee Ponds VIC 3039Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet and on-site parking (its listing).
Languages besides English: Greek (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for sedation & nervous patients
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Moonee Ponds Smiles
0.6 km · 4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews
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Bluebird Dental
1.1 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
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Smile In Style
1.5 km · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
Call Future Dental Centre - Moonee Ponds
Moonee Ponds: open Saturday, late on Tue, Wed, emergency appointments, IV sedation.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · futuredentalcentre.com.au, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count