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Dental Implants: A Solution to Your Missing Teeth

Missing teeth can have so many affects, not just on your mouth but also on your self confidence and wanting to show your teeth when you smile. Depending on the number of teeth you are missing, missing teeth can have profound effects on the shape of your face, your...

Restoring Smiles with Dental Crowns in Mona Vale

If you have had root canal therapy, have a tooth that is damaged, discoloured, or misshapen, or have a cavity that is too large to be treated with a standard filling, your dentist may recommend a dental crown for your tooth. A dental crown is an excellent option when...

When Do You Need Composite Dental Fillings?

Composite Dental Filling By the time they are ten years of age, 42% of all Australian children will have dental caries, or what are more commonly known as tooth cavities. It is important to restore and maintain all teeth, both deciduous teeth—which you may know better...

5 Facts and Myths about Preventative Dentistry

Preventative dentistry is one of the most important aspects of oral health and can help save you from tooth decay and gum disease. It involves improving poor oral health to prevent dental problems from developing in the first place. The aim is to help prevent you from...

Teeth Whitening: Is It Safe?

There’s nothing better than showing off a clean, bright smile full of white teeth. However, this sort of standard of teeth is made difficult to actually achieve by Hollywood, as many stars have porcelain veneers to achieve that ‘perfect’ smile. If you love your smile...

The Importance of Preventive Dental Care in Mona Vale

While we hopefully now approach the end of the pandemic, it is the perfect time to have your teeth checked and restore proper oral health care. Preventive dental care services help thwart damage, decay, and disease to the teeth and gums. In recent months, we've seen...

How To Take Care Of Your New Ceramic Dental Crown?

So, you've got your ceramic dental crown? If that same crown(s) now gives you more confidence to smile your way through life, showing off your pearly whites to as many people as you can, that's fantastic.  However, keeping things this way takes work. You can't simply...

How Does A Dental Crown Work?

Did you know that 89% of Australians have experienced some form of tooth decay in their lifetime? A staggering statistic for a country that enjoys one of the highest living standards in the world. Luckily, there are numerous methods and solutions for treating decayed...

Cosmetic Dentistry Trends for 2022

A smile you love goes with any outfit, and it never goes out of style. A great smile is one you love and want to show off. If you are not happy with your smile, you may be more self-conscious about smiling or even hide your teeth when smiling. Fortunately, cosmetic...

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Beaches Dental Mona Vale is part of HICAPS allowing us to process most health fund claims at the time of your appointment leaving only the gap for payment. We do need your card to swipe it to make the payment so make sure you have it with you at your appointment.

We also provide you with a treatment plan outlining the relevant item numbers for you to be able to check with your health fund prior to your appointment to know exactly what will be covered and what your rebate will be.

Please note – Not all health funds are covered under Hicaps (it does cover all major and most minor health funds though). In the case your health fund is not covered you will need to pay the fee in full and claim back from your health fund.

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CHILD DENTAL BENEFITS SCHEME (CDBS)
The government is allowing $1,026 (if 2022 is year one of the 2 calendar year period) of dental treatment over a two year period for eligible children through your local dentist. MEDICARE should notify you of your eligibility (based on your income for that year) but our reception staff can check for you.
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mother and daughter smiling because they recently visited their Mona Vale dentist in Northern Beaches