CBD Dental

CBD Dental holds a 4.7/5 rating across 154 public reviews. The provider consistently scores in the top tier of their category.

CBD Dental's pricing falls in the "Contact for quote" range. Exact quotes depend on the specific service and scope — request a free written quote to compare before committing.

CBD Dental is primarily based in Wollongong, Australia, and serves clients across Wollongong and surrounding areas. Check with the provider directly for specific service-area coverage.

Our independent ranking of the top dentist in Australia includes MC Dental Melbourne Central Shopping Centre, Australian Dentists Clinic, Gorgeous Smiles Dentist Melbourne. Each has different strengths — see our comparison for a side-by-side breakdown.

Without insurance: $180-$320 for a check-up, scale and clean (item 011, 012, 114). With basic extras dental cover, typical out-of-pocket is $30-$100. Many private health funds offer "no gap" cleanings at preferred providers. Children under 17 may be eligible for the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) — up to $1,132 over 2 years bulk-billed if family receives Family Tax Benefit Part A.

For genuine emergencies (severe pain, swelling, knocked-out tooth, uncontrolled bleeding): call your regular dentist first — most have after-hours numbers. Capital city CBDs have dedicated emergency dentists open 7 days, evenings, and holidays (Sydney: 1300 Smiles Emergency, Melbourne: Smile Solutions, Brisbane: 1300SMILES). Hospital emergency departments handle dental trauma but rarely treat pain. Cost: $250-$450 for emergency assessment and treatment.

For most people with missing teeth, yes — implants are the gold standard. They preserve jawbone (which deteriorates after tooth loss), function like natural teeth, last 20+ years with proper care, and don't damage adjacent teeth (unlike bridges). Cost-per-year: $200-$350/year over 20 years, comparable to other dental work. Alternatives like bridges ($2,500-$4,000) or dentures ($1,200-$5,000) cost less upfront but have functional and aesthetic limitations.