Best Dentists in Wellington
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Top Dental Clinics in Wellington
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Capital Dental Wellington
321 Lambton Quay, Wellington CBD
Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 9am-3pm

Thorndon Dental Practice
654 Thorndon Road, Thorndon
Mon-Fri 7:30am-6:30pm
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Frequently Asked Questions - Wellington
How much does a dentist cost in Wellington?
Dental costs in Wellington typically range from $85-150 for checkups, $150-300 for fillings, and $200-500 for cleanings. Many clinics offer payment plans and accept insurance.
Do I need a referral to see a dentist in Wellington?
No referral is needed for general dental care in New Zealand. You can book directly with any registered dentist in Wellington.
Are there emergency dentists available in Wellington?
Yes, several clinics in Wellington offer emergency dental services. Call our emergency line at 0800 DENTAL for immediate assistance.
What dental services are covered by insurance in Wellington?
Most private health insurance covers preventive care, basic treatments, and emergency services. Check with your provider for specific coverage details.