Good to know before you call
- 35% of its written reviews are 1–2 stars, against 8% across Christchurch.
How it compares in Christchurch
| Fact | This clinic | Christchurch |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 20 | 25 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 35% | 8% on average |
| Teeth whitening | Confirmed | 14 of 179 clinics confirm it |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 18 of 179 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (5)
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Dental implants
Its website: single tooth implants. (its website)
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Teeth whitening
Its website: whitening with custom-made trays. (its website)
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Its website: tooth extractions. (its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: children's dentistry (kids' dentist, paediatric). (its website)
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Sedation & nervous patients
Its website: sedation options for anxious patients; offers IV sedation / sleep dentistry / general anaesthetic / happy gas. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Root canalits website
- Denturesits website
- Gum treatmentits website
Equipment and memberships
- On its website
- Happy gas (nitrous oxide)Panoramic X-ray (OPG)
- Memberships it lists
- NZDA
Cover and payment
- Cover and payment
- Treats ACC-covered dental injuries. Gives quotes for Work and Income. Payment plans. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- Ask whether the payment plan is interest-free, and about any fees.
- For an injury, ask whether the clinic lodges the ACC claim for you.
Getting there: 53 Caulfield Avenue
53 Caulfield Avenue, Halswell, Christchurch 8025Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for teeth whitening
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Dentistry With A Smile
4.8 km · 4+ stars in 50+ reviews
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Christchurch Boutique Dental
6.4 km · 4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
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Pathway Dental
6.9 km · 4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
Call Longhurst Dental
Halswell: treats ACC injuries.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · longhurstdental.co.nz, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count