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Dentist Tasmania: Dental Clinics, Treatments & Public Dental Guide

dentisttasmania.com is a directory of Tasmanian dental clinics and treatments. It lists clinics by region with facts that can be checked, explains what each treatment involves, and sets out who pays: the Child Dental Benefits Schedule for children, Oral Health Services Tasmania for concession-card adults, and health funds for everyone else. It does not rank dentists.

225 clinics • 4 regions • data checked 2026-09-23

All Clinics in Tasmania

Treatment filter matches only what each clinic's own website explicitly lists as a service, checked 2026-09-23. Clinics with no website, or whose site doesn't name a treatment, won't appear under that filter. Always confirm with the clinic before booking.

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Find a Dentist by Region

Tasmania's clinics grouped into 4 regions. Suburbs with 3 or more verified clinics get their own page; smaller suburbs are listed under their region.

Greater Hobart

112 clinics listed

Launceston & Tamar Valley

60 clinics listed

Devonport & Cradle Coast

31 clinics listed

Burnie & West

22 clinics listed

Spectrum of Dental Treatments in Tasmania

Fact-checked guides for each treatment, covering the procedure, cost structure, health fund cover and what to check before you book.

Dental Implants

A dental implant is a titanium post placed in the jawbone to replace a missing tooth root, then topped with a crown. Studies report 96.4% implant survival at ten years. In Australia it is itemised under ADA items 684 or 688 per implant, and a health fund may pay part under major dental cover. No official private fee exists.

Invisalign Tasmania

Invisalign is a clear aligner system that moves teeth with a series of removable trays. It suits mild to moderate crowding, spacing and bite problems, and results depend on wearing the trays for most of the day, as the clinic directs. Orthodontic treatment is billed as a course, ADA item 881, and no official fee benchmark exists in Australia.

Wisdom tooth extraction and surgery

Wisdom tooth surgery removes a third molar that is impacted, decayed or damaging a neighbouring tooth. It is itemised as ADA 322 or 324 when surgical removal is needed. Dry socket follows about 3.6% of extractions in a large cohort. Eligible concession-card adults can use Oral Health Services Tasmania; others pay a private fee.

Root Canal Treatment

Root canal treatment removes infected pulp, disinfects the canal and seals the tooth so it can be kept. It usually needs a crown afterwards for protection. In Tasmania, eligible concession-card adults pay a $47 co-payment per appointment at Oral Health Services Tasmania, and children's care is bulk billed through the Child Dental Benefits Schedule.

Periodontal Disease Treatment

Gum disease ranges from gingivitis, which is reversible, to periodontitis, which destroys the bone that holds teeth. Treatment starts with deep cleaning below the gumline, ADA item 222 per tooth. Eligible concession-card adults pay $47 per appointment at Oral Health Services Tasmania, capped at $188 for a course of general care.

Dental Crowns Tasmania

A dental crown caps a weakened or heavily repaired tooth to restore its shape and strength. The ADA Schedule itemises crowns by material, from 613 ceramic to 618 metallic. How long a crown lasts depends on fit, hygiene and bite. No official private fee exists, so compare itemised quotes rather than headline prices.

Teeth Whitening Tasmania

Teeth whitening lightens tooth colour by breaking down stains with peroxide. In one in-office trial about 96% of patients reported some tooth sensitivity. Whitening does not change the colour of crowns or fillings, so a dentist checks the teeth first. It is cosmetic, itemised as ADA 118 in the chair or 119 at home, and no official fee exists.

General Dental Checkup & Scaling

A dental check-up screens for decay, gum disease and other oral problems, and often includes a scale and clean to remove hardened plaque. In Tasmania, eligible concession-card adults pay $47 per appointment at Oral Health Services Tasmania, and children's care is bulk billed through the Child Dental Benefits Schedule at no cost to families.

Emergency Dentist Tasmania

A dental emergency is severe pain, swelling, bleeding or a knocked-out tooth that cannot wait. For a knocked-out adult tooth, keep it moist and get dental care immediately. Eligible adults in Tasmania call Oral Health Services Tasmania on 1300 011 013 for urgent care, and anyone with a life-threatening emergency calls 000.

Public Dental, the CDBS and Health Funds

Eligible concession-card adults can use Oral Health Services Tasmania (OHST) for a $47 co-payment per appointment, capped at $188 for a course of general care.

Children's dental care is bulk billed through the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS), up to a $1,158 cap over two years. Medicare does not cover most dental services for adults. Read more:CDBS and Public Dental in Tasmania.

Everyone else pays a private fee, which a clinic sets itself: there is no official schedule of private dental fees in Australia. A health fund may cover part of the cost under extras or major dental cover, depending on the policy and its network.

Sources:Services Australia: The Child Dental Benefits Schedule benefit cap and its period; Tasmanian Department of Health: Adult public dental co-payments in Tasmania (applicable from 26 March 2025).

Emergency Dental Care in Tasmania

A dental emergency is severe pain, swelling, bleeding or a knocked-out tooth that cannot wait. For a knocked-out adult tooth, keep it moist and get dental care immediately. Eligible adults in Tasmania call Oral Health Services Tasmania on 1300 011 013 for urgent care, and anyone with a life-threatening emergency calls 000.

About This Directory

Dentist Tasmania is a directory, not a clinic. It lists clinics by region with facts that can be checked, explains what each treatment involves, and sets out who pays. It does not rank, recommend or price-compare clinics.

By Faiz Azizan • Facts checked 2026-09-23