Dental practice · Newcastle

The Good Dentist

AHPRA Standard private fees; payment plans available

General and cosmetic dental clinic in Cooks Hill offering implants, veneers, crowns and Invisalign, with an ADA membership badge displayed on its site.

Is The Good Dentist a good dentist?

The Good Dentist is an established dentist provider based in Newcastle, Australia. General and cosmetic dental clinic in Cooks Hill offering implants, veneers, crowns and Invisalign, with an ADA membership badge displayed on its site. Pricing is standard private fees; payment plans available.

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Key takeaways

  • The Good Dentist is profiled in our independent dentist directory.
  • Primary location: Newcastle, Australia. Pricing: Standard private fees; payment plans available.
  • Best for: Cooks Hill (Newcastle CBD fringe) based.
  • Website available for direct booking.
  • Compare with alternatives in our 2026 national ranking.

What The Good Dentist offers

Cooks Hill (Newcastle CBD fringe) based
ADA membership shown on site
Cosmetic and implant focus
Australian Society of Implant Dentistry affiliation
Accredited Invisalign provider
Emergency appointments

Common questions

The Good Dentist FAQs

Is The Good Dentist reputable?

The Good Dentist is profiled in our independent directory based on public records and the provider's own published information. We do not yet aggregate review data for this category.

How much does The Good Dentist charge?

The Good Dentist's pricing falls in the "Standard private fees; payment plans available" range. Exact quotes depend on the specific service and scope — request a free written quote to compare before committing.

Where is The Good Dentist based?

The Good Dentist is primarily based in Newcastle, Australia, and serves clients across Newcastle and surrounding areas. Check with the provider directly for specific service-area coverage.

What are the alternatives to The Good Dentist?

Our independent ranking of the top dentist in Australia includes Dentistry on George, Bite Dental Studios, Performance Dental. Each has different strengths — see our comparison for a side-by-side breakdown.

How much does a dental check-up and clean cost in Australia?

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.

How do I find an emergency dentist?

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.

Are dental implants worth the cost?

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.

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