Best Dentist in Newcastle

A standard check-up with clean costs roughly $60–$120. X-rays add $30–$80. Many clinics offer new-patient specials on their first visit.

Fillings typically cost $180–$350, extractions $180–$400, and root canals $800–$1,800 depending on the tooth. Crowns range $1,200–$2,200.

Medicare generally does not cover dental treatment for adults. Children up to 17 may qualify for the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) — $1,026 over two years for eligible families.

Extras cover usually pays 50–75% of dental treatment, often with annual limits and 6–12 month waiting periods on major dental. Check your policy before booking.