Dental Frequently Asked Questions
Facial Harmony Dental offers a comprehensive range of dental services aimed at addressing various needs of our guests, including general dental care, cosmetic dentistry, and restorative dental procedures like implants and dentures.
Check through our Dental and Skin services for a better understanding of everything we’re able to do for you.
The frequency of dental check-ups can vary depending on individual oral health needs and risk factors. However, a common recommendation from dental professionals is to schedule regular dental check-ups every six months.
At Facial Harmony Dental, we accept all major health insurance providers using the latest Trinity HICAPS facility.
Children eligible under the Medicare Child Dental Benefits Scheme (CDBS) can also receive bulk-billed dental treatment up to $1000 over 2 calendar years. If you are unsure whether your child is eligible, please contact our friendly team and we’d be glad to assist in checking your child’s eligibility on your behalf!
We also welcome Veteran’s Affairs (VA) guests who can receive bulk-billed dental treatment.
For payment plans, we have teamed up with TLC. Simply complete their application form which often takes 30 seconds or less. You can receive funding from $2,000 to $50,000, with access to the lowest medical segment interest rates. Other benefits include:
- No early payout fees
- TLC look at all forms of employment, including casual
- Flexible terms up to 84 months
- Protection by the consumer credit laws
- Funding option available for up to $5,000 for Centrelink single parent, carer or disability
To schedule your appointment online, simply click on the BOOK NOW button.
From there, you will be directed to a booking portal where you can select the type of appointment you need, choose a preferred date and time from available slots, and provide any necessary personal information or details related to your appointment.
The cost of common dental procedures can vary depending on various factors such as the complexity of the procedure, and whether you have dental insurance coverage. As each individual circumstances vary, please contact our friendly team and we’d be more than happy to assist you further!
Absolutely! If you are experiencing a dental emergency, it’s essential to contact our clinic as soon as possible. In cases of severe pain, swelling, or trauma, you may also need to seek care at an emergency room or urgent care centre if needed.
We endeavour to accommodate all our guests as early as it suits their schedule, and often have same-day appointments available. However, the availability of appointments can vary so it is best to secure your appointment as soon as you can!
We cater for guests of all ages; from the little ones’ first visit to the dentist, to seniors wanting to be able to enjoy the food they would like to have. We offer specialised services for paediatric dentistry to cater to the unique needs of children, as well as general and aesthetic dentistry for adults and seniors. The goal is to provide comprehensive dental care for individuals at every stage of life.
Recovery time from oral surgery procedures can range from a few days to several weeks as it depends on multiple factors such as the type of surgery, general health condition of the individual, as well as the dentist-related factors. Our team provides every care necessary to ensure that the recovery process can be as quick and smooth as possible.
We accept various payment methods, including all major health insurances, Medicare bulk-billing for eligible guests, credit/debit cards, cash, as well as payment plan options.
Of course! Please contact our friendly team who would be more than happy to assist you.
Appropriate post-treatment care instructions will be provided by our friendly team after each procedure. These instructions are crucial for a smooth recovery!
Yes we do! We offer a range of whitening options from affordable over-the-counter methods to professional in-chair teeth whitening services, to cater for every individual guest in enhancing their smile.
We kindly ask all our guests to provide us with at least 24 hours notice when they are unable to attend the appointment for any given reason. As our team had dedicated that time entirely for the guest, cancellation on short notice of less than 24 hours may incur a fee and/or risk losing their appointment privileges.
Absolutely! We provide dental implant services using the latest and the best technology available in dentistry. We can also assist individuals with orthodontic needs through all ages. This can include braces, plates, Invisalign/clear aligners as well as other orthodontic treatments options.
Yes, you can request a copy of your dental records from our friendly team at any time.
A routine dental examination at Facial Harmony Dental may be different to your run of the mill dentist. We assess your oral health holistically. Not only will you have your teeth and gum health assessed, but our team will also be able to check the health of the soft tissues for any abnormalities, as well as the TMJ (jaw joint) and sleep conditions which can also impact your teeth greatly. A detailed analysis of your overall oral health condition can be provided by utilising 3D scanning technology, latest digital x-rays, as well as high resolution digital photographs.