How it compares in Palmerston North
| Fact | This clinic | Palmerston North |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 5 | 22 at the middle clinic |
| Braces & aligners | Confirmed | 3 of 32 clinics confirm it |
| Dentists for kids | Confirmed | 7 of 32 clinics confirm it |
Equipment and memberships
- On its website
- 3D CBCT scansAir abrasionHappy gas (nitrous oxide)IV sedationInvisalignLaserPanoramic X-ray (OPG)Same-day crowns (CEREC)Spark alignersTMJ (jaw joint) treatmentZoom
- Memberships it lists
- ANZSPDNZDARACDS
- Established
- 1950 (its website)
“We are your Palmerston North Specialist Orthodontist. Here at Courtney Orthodontics on Elmira we're committed to delivering the very best Orthodontic care in Palmerston North, with friendly service and a comfortable, environment. Registered specialist Michael D Courtney and his wonderful team are committed to delivering you the very best care with individualised treatment plans to improve the appearance and function of your teeth. At Courtney Orthodontics on Elmira, we believe that going to the Orthodontist should never be scary, intimidating or uncomfortable.”
Treatments it confirms (4)
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Braces & aligners
Listed under orthodontics. Its website: free Invisalign / clear aligner consultation; orthodontics for adults. (its listing · its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: children's dentistry focused on prevention; fun, relaxed visits for children claim. (its website)
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Root canal
Its website: root canal and endodontics patient FAQ. (its website)
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Dentures
Its website: immediate dentures; complete (full) dentures. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Dental implantsits website
- Veneers & cosmeticits website
- Teeth whiteningits website
- Wisdom teeth & oral surgeryits website
- Emergency dentistits website
- Sedation & nervous patientsits website
Prices on its website and cover
- Teeth whitening $477
- Cover and payment
- Treats ACC-covered dental injuries. Gives quotes for Work and Income. Southern Cross Affiliated Provider. 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: 9 Elmira Avenue
9 Elmira Avenue, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North 4410Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).
Languages besides English: Cantonese, Croatian, Gujarati, Hindi, Japanese (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for dentists for kids
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Lumino Palmerston North
0.4 km · 3.5+ stars in 50+ reviews
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Lumino Broadway Dental
0.8 km · 4+ stars in 100+ reviews
Questions people ask
Does “listed under orthodontics” mean it is a specialist clinic?
Listed under orthodontics 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 Courtney Orthodontics On Elmira
Hokowhitu: IV sedation, treats ACC injuries.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · lumino.co.nz, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count