Aberdeen Dental Centre
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Our practice accepts all private dental health Insurances and we are also a preferred provider for the major health funds.

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Preferred Provider

Aberdeen Dental Centre is a preferred provider with major private health funds in Albany WA this includes HBF, HCF, BUPA and Medibank. This means our patients will receive the maximum benefit entitlement determined by the level of their extras cover, in some cases up to 100% of the cost of your dental treatments.

Through use of the HICAPS system, patients can claim rebates immediately for all the health funds on the spot.

Please be aware that with any health plans, there may be deductibles and co-payments for which you could be responsible as your health fund benefit is calculated according to the level of dental extras cover you have with your health Insurer.

Aberdeen Dental Centre, your family dentist in Albany Western Australia. We strive for excellence, we aim to provide the highest quality dental care and comfortable dental experience for all your dental needs for you and your family.

HBF Member Plus provider

HBF Member Plus preferred provider dentist

Our dentists are registered as participating members plus providers by HBF, so you can receive a fully covered scale and clean per member per calendar year depending on the level of your Essentials cover held. For all other dental services you can receive up to 90% benefit, depending on the level of your Essentials cover.  To find out more about your benefits, visit your closest HBF branch or HBF online.

 

HCF More for Teeth provider

HCF Preferred Dental Provider Albany

HCF's More for Teeth provider network is here to help you maintain great oral health. Available to HCF members with selected extras cover, it offers 100% back on a range of diagnostic and preventative services - (subject to annual limits).  Visit HCF online to find out more about your cover and benefits.

 

Medibank Member’s Choice provider

Medibank Albany preferred provider dentistYou may receive 100% benefit for a check-up, scale and clean as we are medibank preferred provider, depending on the level and type of Extras cover held. The limit depends on your lever of cover per member per calendar year and is not available if waiting periods are unexpired. In other cases, the actual benefit is determined by your level of Extras cover.   Find out more by visiting Medibank online.

 

Bupa Member's First Provider

BUPA Dentist preferred provider AlbanyOur participation in the Bupa Members First Platinum Dental Network gives you the certainty of between 60%-100% back on most general and major dental services.

Additionally, if you have selected Extras cover, taken with hospital cover on a family membership, the cost of your children's dental treatment until they turn 25 are completely covered by Bupa. This means you will have no out-of-pocket costs for your children on dental services such as fillings, check-ups, X-rays, teeth cleaning, and more.  To find out more about your benefits from Bupa, visit your nearest Bupa branch or Bupa online.

 

 

CBHS Choice Network provider

Albany CBHS preferred provider dentistAs a CBHS member your dental Insurance cover has a lot of features and benefits which can help you to stay well and achieve healthy smile. And CBHS made it easy by having all our preventative health and wellness measures in the one place. Look at us as your partner in health and wellbeing. Visit CBHS online to find out more about your cover and benefits.

 

NIB First Choice Network provider

NIB preferred provider dentist AlbanyNIB member choice dentist helps to reduce your out of pocket costs and stretch your dental limits further with 100% back on preventative dental check-ups for eligible members at participating dentists. At NIB, we’re passionate about making your dental health cover as simple as possible to use. Find out more by visiting NIB online.

 

At Aberdeen Dental Centre, we are proud to be preferred providers for several leading health funds, including HBF, HCF, Medibank, and Bupa. This designation means that our patients can receive maximum benefits and reduced out-of-pocket expenses when they choose us for their dental care.

Why Choose a Preferred Provider?

Choosing a preferred provider for your dental care offers numerous advantages:

  1. Maximised Benefits: As a preferred provider, we have agreements with HBF, HCF, Medibank, Bupa, CBHS and NIB to offer you the best possible benefits. This often translates to lower out-of-pocket expenses for your dental treatments.
  2. Affordable Care: Our preferred provider status ensures that you can access quality dental services at a reduced cost, making it easier to maintain your oral health.
  3. Comprehensive Coverage: Whether you need a routine check-up, preventive care, or more complex dental treatments, you can trust we can provide preferred fees for these funds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Aberdeen Dental is a preferred provider for major private health insurance funds in Albany. We partner with HBF, HCF, Medibank, BUPA, CBHS and NIB, ensuring our patients receive the maximum benefits available under their health plans.

Our status as a preferred provider means you can expect reduced out-of-pocket expenses for a wide range of dental services, making high-quality dental care more affordable and accessible. Additionally, we use the HICAPS system, which allows you to claim your health fund rebates on the spot, providing convenience and efficiency.

We are committed to offering exceptional dental care to the Albany community and surrounding areas, including Denmark, Mount Barker, Katanning, Kojonup, Walpole, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup and Bremer Bay. Our team is dedicated to ensuring you receive the best possible care tailored to your individual needs.

Our Albany Dentists Welcome Your Call 

We invite you to take advantage of your health fund benefits today and book an appointment with Aberdeen Dental. Please feel free to contact us to experience high-quality, affordable dental care in Albany, WA. We look forward to welcoming you to our dental practice.

We welcome patients of all ages, from kids and teens to adults and seniors. We are pleased to serve the Albany and the Great Southern Region.

Yes, Aberdeen Dental Centre is always welcoming new patients! We are pleased to welcome patients of all ages to our dental practice, from kids and teenagers to adults and seniors. 

Family-Friendly Dental Care in Albany, WA 

We understand that finding a new dentist can be daunting, so we strive to make the transition as smooth as possible. Our friendly and professional team is dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Whether you're new to Albany or simply looking for a new dental practice, we are here to help you achieve and maintain optimal oral health.

Your First Visit

During your first visit, we will conduct a thorough check-up, scale and clean with your consent. Our Albany dentists will assess your oral health, discuss any concerns you may have and develop a personalised treatment plan to ensure your teeth and gums stay healthy.

Ready to Book Your Dental Appointment?

If you're looking for a new dentist, Aberdeen Dental Centre welcomes you with open arms. We invite you to contact us today to book your first appointment and experience the difference in quality dental care. We look forward to helping you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile you love.

Veterans

If you’re a returned serviceman, you may be entitled to government-funded dental treatment via the Department of Veteran Affairs. At Aberdeen Dental Centre, we accept Department of Veteran Affairs card (DVA) for all your dental treatments.

 

Who is eligible for DVA dental treatment?

DVA Gold Card holders
DVA White Card holders with accepted dental conditions
Some DVA White Card holders under specific treatment programs

What types of cards provide dental coverage?

Gold Card

Full dental coverage
No prior approval needed for most general dental services


White Card

Coverage only for accepted conditions
May require prior approval for certain treatments

 

Available Services

What dental services are covered?

  • Routine check-ups and cleaning
  • X-rays
  • Fillings
  • Extractions
  • Dentures
  • Root canal treatment
  • Crown and bridge work (with prior approval)
  • Periodontal (gum) treatment
  • Emergency dental care

 

Finding a Dentist


How do I find a DVA dental provider?

Any registered dentist can provide DVA services
Contact DVA directly for a list of preferred providers
Ask your local dental clinic if they accept DVA patients

 

What if my regular dentist doesn't accept DVA?

You can switch to a DVA provider in Albany.
Your current dentist may be willing to register for DVA services.
DVA can assist in finding an alternative provider.

 

Claims and Payments


How does payment work?

Providers bill DVA directly
No out-of-pocket expenses for approved treatments
Prior approval may be required for some services

What if I'm charged extra fees?

Contact DVA immediately
Keep all receipts and documentation
DVA can investigate unauthorized charges

Emergency Treatment


What constitutes a dental emergency?

  • Severe pain
  • Trauma/injury to teeth
  • Acute infection
  • Uncontrolled bleeding
  • Lost or broken dentures

How do I access emergency dental care?

Contact your regular DVA dentist
If unavailable, seek any registered dentist
Inform them of your DVA status
Emergency treatment can proceed without prior approval

Contact Information

How do I contact DVA for dental inquiries?

Phone: 1800 VETERAN (1800 838 372)


Website: www.dva.gov.au


Email: GeneralEnquiries@dva.gov.au

 

We Accept All Health Funds

In addition to being preferred providers for HBF, HCF, Medibank, and Bupa, Aberdeen Dental Centre welcomes all health funds. We believe in making dental care accessible to everyone, and our friendly team is here to help you understand your needs, no matter which health fund you are with.

Our Commitment to Quality Care

At Aberdeen Dental Centre, our commitment to your oral health goes beyond just being a preferred provider. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care tailored to your individual needs. Our experienced team of dentists and support staff use state-of-the-art technology and techniques to ensure that you receive the highest standard of care in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Easy Claims Process

Navigating health fund claims can be daunting, but we’re here to simplify the process for you. Our knowledgeable staff will assist you with on-the-spot electronic claiming through HICAPS, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.

Schedule Your Appointment Today

Experience the benefits of choosing Aberdeen Dental Centre, a trusted preferred provider for HBF, HCF, Medibank, and Bupa. Contact us today to schedule your appointment and take a step towards optimal oral health with the confidence that you’re receiving the best value for your dental care.

By choosing Aberdeen Dental Centre, you’re not just receiving top-notch dental care – you’re ensuring that your health fund works harder for you. Join our family of satisfied patients and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing your dental care is in expert hands.

Meet Our Dentists:

Dr Vijaya Chandramohan
Dentist

Vijaya (VJ) is dedicated to providing gentle, state-of-the-art high quality dental care, ensuring each patient enjoys healthy teeth for life. VJ graduated with distinction from NTR University in India in 2010 and moved to Sydney in 2011, where she completed her ADC certification. After practising in Sydney, she relocated to Albany in 2018 to embrace a quieter life and made Albany her permanent home.

VJ practises a holistic approach to dentistry, focusing on patient comfort with a gentle touch. She strives to excel in and enjoys all aspects of general dentistry with a particular interest in cosmetic ...

Dr Hayden Jones
Dentist

Hayden is passionate about creating dentures and finds the most rewarding part of dentistry is witnessing a patient's first smile with their new teeth. Hayden is deeply committed to continuous learning in this field and strives to ensure patients feel comfortable during their visits.

Originally from the Perth Hills area, Hayden moved to the city to complete a Bachelor of Biomedical Science at Murdoch University and a Doctor of Dental Medicine at The University of Western Australia.

In his free time, Hayden enjoys weekend hikes and exploring Albany's natural beauty. He indulges in various hobbies, including video ...

Dr Wendy Patak
Dentist

Wendy grew up in the Perth Hills area and graduated from Murdoch University in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science. After travelling across Australia and New Zealand with her husband, she began a Doctor of Dental Medicine at the University of Western Australia in 2020 and graduated in 2023. During her studies, Wendy received the Vice Chancellor's Commendation for Academic Excellence (2016), the BDSc Class of 1979 Prize in Operative Dentistry (2022), and the Eric Williams Prize in Prosthodontics (2022).

Wendy's passion for holistic dental care is evident in her focus on preventive and restorative dentistry. ...

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60 Aberdeen St Albany WA 6330