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Dentists Central Coast 2026: Find Emergency Dental Care

Find dentists on the Central Coast 2026. Compare costs, emergency dental care options, bulk billing providers, and access to government-funded NSW dental services.

By Central Coast Daily · Published 20 July 2026

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Dentists on the Central Coast 2026

The Central Coast has a solid dental market with private practices across Gosford, Wyong and surrounding areas. All Australian dentists must be AHPRA-registered. dentalboard.gov.au

What Does a Dentist Cost on the Central Coast 2026?

General checkup and clean: $145-$370 at a private Central Coast dental practice
X-rays (bitewing): $45-$100 per film
Filling (tooth-coloured): $125-$350 per tooth
Root canal treatment: $680-$2,100+ per tooth
Tooth extraction (simple): $135-$355
Wisdom tooth extraction (surgical): $255-$680+ per tooth
Dental implant: $2,700-$6,400+ per implant

NSW Government Dental on the Central Coast

NSW Health provides public dental services for eligible concession card holders through Central Coast Local Health District dental clinics. Gosford Hospital also has a dental service. Access through: health.nsw.gov.au/dental.

Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS)

Eligible children 2-17 can access up to $1,052 in dental benefits over 2 years. Check at servicesaustralia.gov.au.

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