Embrace Worry-Free Dental Care With Our Flexible Payment Options

Know Your Payment Options For Ongoing Dental Care
Start Your Journey To a Healthier, Happier Smile
At The Prestige Smiles in Treeby, we’re passionate about helping you achieve and maintain a smile you’ll feel proud of. Whether you’re due for a routine check-up, seeking to refresh your smile’s appearance, or need urgent dental care, we’re ready to welcome you with compassion, expertise, and genuine care.

Our Various Payment Options for Accessible and Affordable Dental Care

Child Dental Benefits Schedule
The Child Dental Benefits Schedule makes dental care accessible for eligible children. It covers a variety of services, from routine check-ups to more complex treatments.

Dental Services for DVA Card Holders
DVA cardholders can access dental care options tailored to their needs. Their benefits cover a comprehensive range of treatments for accessible and effective care.

Afterpay
Afterpay offers a convenient way to manage your dental expenses. This flexible payment option allows you to spread the cost over time without interest.

ZIP
Zip provides a smart way to finance your dental procedures. You can choose from various convenient, interest-free payment plans to suit your financial situation.

SuperCare
SuperCare allows you to pay for your dental treatments using your superannuation. It gives you access to the care you need without immediate out-of-pocket expenses.

Pretty Penny Finance
Pretty Penny Finance supports good oral health with tailored payment options. It offers competitive interest rates and repayment plans designed to suit your dental care budget.

HBF
HBF members receive high-quality dental care and straightforward claim processing at our clinic. We work directly with HBF to simplify the claiming process for your treatments.

CBHS
CBHS members benefit from diverse dental services designed to meet their requirements. They can access treatments tailored to their oral health needs under their plan.

HIF
HIF members gain access to personalised dental services catering to their requirements. They can rely on their policy to cover suitable treatments with ease.
We Accept All Health Funds to Make Every Visit Smooth and Stress-Free
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can I use my health funds at your clinic?
Yes, you can use your health funds at our clinic. Here’s what you should do:
- Prepare: Before your appointment, gather your health fund information, including your membership number.
- Inform: Upon arrival, let our reception staff know you intend to use your health fund.
- Verify: Our team will check your cover details using the information you provide.
- Process: We’ll use our system to process your claim efficiently.
- Confirm: You’ll receive a breakdown of the transaction and any relevant information.
- Complete: Our staff will guide you through any remaining steps to finalise the process.
What payment options are available for patients who don’t have health fund cover?
For patients without health fund cover, our clinic offers a variety of payment options to make dental care accessible:
- Afterpay:
This financing method allows you to spread the cost of your dental treatment over time without incurring interest. - Zip:
You can choose from various interest-free payment plans to suit your financial situation. - SuperCare:
This service enables you to access dental treatments using your superannuation funds without immediate out-of-pocket expenses. - Pretty Penny Finance:
You can benefit from flexible repayment options and competitive interest rates for your dental procedures. - Child Dental Benefits Schedule:
Eligible children can access a range of dental services covered by this government program. - Dental Services for DVA Card Holders:
DVA card holders can access tailored dental care options, including general, preventive, and restorative services under the DVA scheme. - HBF:
Members benefit from comprehensive dental care and a hassle-free claiming experience tailored to their health fund cover. - CBHS:
Members can access a diverse range of dental services designed to meet their specific oral health requirements. - HIF:
Members can take advantage of customised dental services thoughtfully aligned with their personal preferences and oral health goals.
What should I do if my health fund doesn’t cover the full cost of my treatment?
Discovering that your health fund doesn’t cover the full cost of your treatment can be concerning. However, there are several proactive steps you can take to manage the situation effectively:
- Review Your Health Fund Policy:
Understand your cover by checking the terms of your policy to identify gaps or exclusions. - Speak with Your Health Fund:
Contact your health fund for detailed information about partial reimbursements, exclusions, or alternative options within your policy. - Request an Itemised Quote:
An itemised quote from your dental provider helps you compare treatment costs with your health fund entitlements and plan accordingly. - Explore Pre-Approval Options:
Check if your health fund offers pre-approval. This process can provide clarity on how much will be covered, avoiding unexpected costs. - Discuss Payment Plans or Alternative Treatments:
Many dental providers offer flexible payment plans or may suggest cost-effective alternative treatments that still meet your needs. - Check for Government Support Programs:
Look into schemes like the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) or DVA dental program, which may reduce out-of-pocket expenses. - Reassess Your Health Cover:
If your current policy falls short, consider upgrading or switching to a fund that better supports your long-term dental care needs.
Are there any extra charges I need to know when scheduling an appointment?
When arranging your dental visit, it’s helpful to clarify any additional costs upfront. Here are the key considerations:
- Consultation Fees:
While some general consultations may come with a fee, this is not always the case. Our clinic offers free consultations for implants and Invisalign, allowing you to explore these treatment options without any cost. - Diagnostic Services:
If your appointment involves diagnostic tools like X-rays or scans, these may incur additional charges. Verify whether they are necessary at the time of booking. - After-Hours or Emergency Fees:
Scheduling an appointment outside regular clinic hours or on short notice might involve higher charges. Don’t hesitate to ask us to clarify. - Missed Appointment Fees:
Many clinics enforce cancellation policies. Check with our team to find out if there is a charge for late cancellations or missed appointments. They can also provide details about the required notice period. - Payment Method Surcharges:
In some cases, certain payment methods, such as credit cards, may include additional fees. Confirm acceptable payment options during scheduling.
How can I check if my child qualifies for the CDBS program?
The Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) program offers a valuable opportunity for eligible families to access dental services for their children. To determine if your child qualifies for this program, you have several convenient options:
- Online Check:
Sign in to your myGov account and select Medicare from the available services. Once inside, go to “History and statements” and choose “Child Dental Benefits Schedule” to check your child’s eligibility status. - Phone Enquiry:
Call the Medicare program line at 132 011 to connect with a representative. They can assist you by verifying your child’s eligibility for the CDBS program. - Annual Notification:
Each January, the Department of Human Services assesses eligibility and sends notifications to eligible families either by post or electronically through MyGov. - Dental Clinic Assistance:
Inform your dental clinic that you’re interested in using the CDBS. They can help verify your child’s eligibility during the appointment scheduling process.
Remember, eligibility is reassessed annually. Therefore, it’s important to check at the beginning of each calendar year, even if your child was eligible in the previous year.
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Trust us with your dental health and experience a welcoming environment, professional treatments, and personalised care. Schedule your appointment today and discover the impact we can have on enhancing your smile.