How it compares in Christchurch
| Fact | This clinic | Christchurch |
|---|---|---|
| Braces & aligners | Confirmed | 23 of 179 clinics confirm it |
| Dentists for kids | Confirmed | 30 of 179 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (3)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: orthodontic treatment options; incognito hidden (lingual) braces. (its website)
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Listed under oral surgery. Its website: wisdom teeth information (signs, early removal, infection); wisdom teeth assessment and removal. (its listing · its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: children's dentistry; children's dentistry (kids' dentist, paediatric). (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Dental implantsits website
- Veneers & cosmeticits website
- Emergency dentistits website
- Denturesits website
- Sedation & nervous patientsits website
Equipment and memberships
- On its website
- Happy gas (nitrous oxide)IV sedationSame-day crowns (CEREC)TMJ (jaw joint) treatment
- Memberships it lists
- ANZAOMSRACDS
- Established
- 1987 (its website)
Cover and payment
- Cover and payment
- Treats ACC-covered dental injuries. 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.
- For an injury, ask whether the clinic lodges the ACC claim for you.
Getting there: Block 1
Block 1, Milford Chambers, St Georges Medical Ctr, 249 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for braces & aligners
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Phil Murfitt Orthodontist
0.2 km · 4.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
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OrthodontiX Merivale
0.6 km · 5 reviews
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Antoun - Nichols Orthodontics
0.6 km · 4.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
Questions people ask
Does “listed under oral surgery” mean it is a specialist clinic?
Listed under oral surgery on its business listing. A listing category is not specialist registration: a dentist's specialist status is on the Dental Council register. Search Dental Council register ↗
Call Christchurch Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Centre
Merivale: IV sedation, treats ACC injuries.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count