Phone: (02) 6772 6554 | 123 Markham Street, Armidale, NSW
Welcome to our Armidale, NSW clinic. The team at Markham Street Dental looks forward to providing dental services to fit your lifestyle.
Welcome to the Armidale, NSW dental clinic of Dr Joseph Nyepetsi. At Markham Street Dental our caring team look forward to providing dental services to fit your lifestyle. We offer an array of services, including dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, sports mouth guards, crowns, periodontics, and much more. Our Armidale clinic works hard to provide quality dentistry to patients of all ages, which is why we also provide dental care for children. If you are looking for a way to possibly straighten your smile, our clinic offers tooth-coloured and metal braces to enhance your smile aesthetics and improve alignment. We proudly serve Armidale and the surrounding areas. We invite you to contact our dental clinic.
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If you want to become a dentist in Armidale you will need to undertake university training that will take around 5 to 7 years depending on the pathway you take.
Yes, Armidale dentists that are practising in Australia need to be registered with the Dental Board of Australia to be able to legally practice.
Dental work in Armidale is not generally covered under Medicare for adults. There is a scheme called the Child Dental Benefits Schedule operated by Medicare which covers some dental treatments if you meet the requirements which are: Be aged 2 to 17 years old for at least 1 day that year, be eligible for Medicare and also getting a payment from Centrelink at least once a year eg Family Tax Benefit Part A
It is recommended to see a dentist Armidale at least once a year. Regular visits allow you to keep on top of your teeth and gum health and identify any issues early on. Discuss the frequency of visits with your dentist as you may need more regular visits if you have at risk conditions or a family history of dental problems.
Yes, Armidale dental treatment is cover under the extras component of may private health insurance policies. The level of cover will vary depending on how extensive your policy is. Some may cover routine checks up while others will cover treatment work also.
The gap is the difference between what the dentist at the dental clinic Armidale charges and what your private health insurance will pay. eg. If a dentist charges $120 for a service and your health fund pay $70 for that service then the gap would be $50. The percentage that your private health will cover will depend on your policy.
A Armidale dental clean is a clean of your teeth when you visit your dentist. It is a more intensive clean than you can achieve at home and will involve remove plaque and tartar build up on your teeth. Often the teeth will also be given a fluoride treatment after a clean is performed.
Depending on your private health insurance policy - if you have extras cover then Armidale general dentistry will usually be covered under most plans.
If you require major dental surgery in Armidale then you should definitely call ahead of time and most likely book in to be checked for the work that needs to be done - this way your dentist will have some idea as to the extent of the work that needs completing.