Illawarra Dentists – Fees, Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions govern all fee structures, pricing, and payment arrangements for dental services provided by Illawarra Dentists. By accessing our services, patients acknowledge and agree to these terms.

1. General Fee Information

  • Dental fee examples provided are a guide only. Individual treatment costs may differ and should be discussed with the treating dentist.
  • Most dental treatments require a limited consultation and X-ray fees. For example, a tooth extraction for a new patient will include charges for an X-ray and a limited consultation, in addition to the extraction fee.
  • Patients may require fewer or additional dental treatments, which may increase or decrease the total fees.
  • In the event that extensive treatment is required, a written quote will be provided for patients to check with their health fund regarding rebates and to make an informed decision.

2. Check-up and Clean Promotional Offers

Check-up and Clean (First Time)

Available to new patients. Gap-free or capped at $250 for adults and $200 for children.

Includes:

  • Comprehensive Dental check-up
  • Clean and polish
  • Digital X-rays (if you need them)
  • OPG (Whole Mouth X-ray)
  • Fluoride treatment (if you need it)
  • Personalised treatment plan
  • Photo assessment

Fees will be capped at $200 for adults and $150 for kids if an OPG has been taken in the last two years.

Check-up and Clean (Return Visit)

Available to existing patients. Gap-free or capped at $175 for adults and $150 for children.

Includes:

  • Comprehensive Dental Check-up
  • Clean and polish
  • Fluoride treatment (if you need it)
  • Personalised treatment plan (if you need it)
  • X-rays (if required)

*Gap-free offer applies to patients with an eligible health fund that includes dental coverage and available limits. If your health fund rebate exceeds $250, there will be no out-of-pocket expense for you. However, if your fund covers less than $250, you will be required to pay the difference (e.g., if the fund pays $230, you will pay $20 out-of-pocket). Please note, fees are subject to change based on your dental health condition.

3. Standard Service Fees

The following fees represent starting prices. Final costs may vary based on individual treatment needs and complexity.

Consultation:

  • Comprehensive Oral Examination with X-rays and Treatment Planning: $75
  • OPG (Whole mouth X-ray): $100
  • Digital X-Ray: $50
  • Oral Exam/Consultation – Limited: $50

General Dentistry:

  • Dental Fillings: From $200
  • Tooth Extractions: From $200

Wisdom Tooth Removal:

  • Wisdom Tooth Removal: From $350 – $600
  • We can remove wisdom teeth, including impacted teeth and multiple teeth in one appointment, under local anaesthesia or IV sedation when clinically indicated.

Cosmetic Dentistry:

  • E-Max Porcelain Veneers: From $1,400 for Australian-made high-quality veneers
  • 6 Emax Veneers offer: $7,800
  • Philips Zoom Teeth Whitening – Take-home teeth whitening gel with custom trays: $450
  • Philips Zoom Teeth Whitening – Chair-side teeth whitening: $650

Restorative Dentistry:

  • Dental Crowns: From $1,500
  • Root Canal Therapy: From $1,000
  • Dental Bridge Pontic – Per Pontic: From $1,300

Dental Implants:

  • Dental Implants: From $4,500
  • All-on-4 Arch or All-on-X Arch Dental Implants: From $24,500 Per Arch

Orthodontics:

  • Invisalign with retainers: from $7,000

Other Services:

  • Occlusal Splint (Night guard): From $550
  • Sports Mouthguard: From $200
  • Dentures Upper or Lower: From $1,300
  • IV Sedation: 1 Hour From $850

*Gap-free offer applies to patients with an eligible health fund that includes dental coverage and available limits. If your health fund rebate exceeds $250, there will be no out-of-pocket expense for you. However, if your fund covers less than $250, you will be required to pay the difference (e.g., if the fund pays $230, you will pay $20 out-of-pocket). Please note, fees are subject to change based on your dental health condition.

4. Health Fund Information

  • Gap-free offers apply to patients with an eligible health fund that includes dental coverage and available limits.
  • If your health fund rebate exceeds the stated cap amount, there will be no out-of-pocket expense.
  • If your health fund covers less than the cap amount, you will be required to pay the difference (e.g., if the fund pays $150, you will pay $100 out of pocket).
  • Fees are subject to change based on individual dental health conditions.

5. Treatment Planning and Consent

  • Patients will always be given a written treatment plan before any treatment begins, providing full transparency about what to expect.
  • All treatment is subject to clinical assessment and the dentist’s recommendation.
  • For cosmetic and restorative procedures, final suitability and treatment requirements will be assessed during consultation.

6. Payment Terms

  • Promotional offers cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion, discount, or payment plan.
  • All fees are quoted in Australian Dollars (AUD).
  • Payment is required at the time of service unless alternative arrangements have been made in advance.

7. Registered Dental Practitioners

  • All services are provided by dental practitioners registered with the Dental Board of Australia under the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Current practitioner details and registration status can be verified at www.ahpra.gov.au

8. Important Disclaimers

  • The NSW mean-to-high fees referenced are based on the 2022 ADA Dental Fee Survey report.
  • Terms and conditions apply and will be explained during the consultation.
  • Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, patients should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner.

9. Contact Information

For inquiries about fees, services, or to book an appointment:

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