Smile Solutions Dental Pricing Guide - What Treatment Costs at Melbourne's Premier Dental Practice product guide
Transparency is a core value at Smile Solutions. Understanding what dental treatment costs before you commit to anything is a reasonable expectation, and one the practice takes seriously. This guide ...
Smile Solutions Dental Pricing Guide — What Treatment Costs at Melbourne's Premier Dental Practice
Smile Solutions publishes its prices because patients deserve to know what they're getting into before they commit to anything. This guide covers the full pricing structure across general, preventive, and cosmetic treatments, veneer and Invisalign packages, specialist treatment ranges, and payment options.
Consultations
| Consultation Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Cosmetic Smile Consultation (60 minutes) | Complimentary ($50 refundable deposit) |
| Invisalign Consultation | Complimentary |
| All-on-4 Consultation | Complimentary |
| Specialist Orthodontist Consultation | $100 |
| General Dental — Standard Examination | $90 |
| General Dental — Extended Examination | $145 |
| Specialist Consultation (most specialists) | $200 |
| Specialist Periodontics Consultation | $300 (includes full periodontal analysis) |
Porcelain veneers
Veneers at Smile Solutions are placed by specialist prosthodontists and experienced cosmetic dentists. All ceramics are crafted in-house at the Smile Lab by master ceramist Greg Karabasis — no offshore laboratory work, no outsourcing.
Individual veneer: $2,650 per tooth
Veneer packages
Each package bundles the supporting treatments you'd need anyway, so the pricing reflects genuine value rather than a discount on paper.
Every package includes:
- 3D scan and digital smile design with resin reveal ($400 value)
- Comprehensive exam and bite wing x-rays ($245 value)
- Full mouth OPG ($195 value)
- Comprehensive scale and clean ($245 value)
- Zoom in-chair and Pola take-home whitening ($770 value)
- Night splint ($580 value)
Ideal Package — 6 veneers: $15,990 (normally $18,335, saving $2,345)
Elite Package — 8 veneers: $19,990 (normally $23,635, saving $3,645)
Ultimate Package — 10 veneers: $23,990 (normally $28,935, saving $4,945)
Same-day porcelain veneers: Teeth are prepared in the morning; veneers are permanently bonded the same afternoon. A surcharge of $2,000 applies.
Patients having 6 or more veneers receive a complimentary one-night hotel stay if a return visit is required.
Layered porcelain veneers and crowns are available at additional cost. Full feldspathic (hand-layered) restorations are available in select cases.
Porcelain crowns: from $2,650 per tooth
CEREC same-day ceramic crowns
With CEREC technology, your crown is designed, milled, and fitted in a single appointment — no temporaries, no second visits.
CEREC crown: $1,795–$2,650 (depending on surfaces involved)
Cosmetic individual treatments
- Composite bonding: from $490 per tooth
- Composite veneers: from $950 per tooth
- Gum recontouring: from $850 per tooth
Root canal treatment (endodontics)
Pricing varies depending on the tooth being treated and whether you see a specialist endodontist or a general dentist.
Specialist endodontist
| Tooth type | Price range |
|---|---|
| Anterior (front tooth) | $2,900–$3,100 |
| Premolar | $3,100–$3,300 |
| Molar | $3,400–$3,600 |
General dentist
| Tooth type | Price range |
|---|---|
| Anterior (front tooth) | $2,300–$2,500 |
| Premolar | $2,500–$2,750 |
| Molar | $2,800–$3,000 |
Specialist endodontists include Dr Gregory Tilley, Prof. Chankhrit Sathorn, Dr Aovana Timmerman, and Dr Areti Vrochari.
Gum treatment and periodontics
Gum grafting
| Treatment | Price |
|---|---|
| Single tooth gum graft | from $1,800 |
| Each additional tooth | $500 per tooth |
Crown lengthening / gum lift
| Scope | Price |
|---|---|
| Single tooth | $900 |
| 2–3 anterior teeth | $1,300 |
| 4–6 anterior teeth | $1,600 |
| 8 anterior teeth | $2,200 |
| 10 anterior teeth | $2,600 |
Specialist periodontists: Dr Ahmed El Hadidi, Dr Peishan Jiang, Dr Simon Hinckfuss.
Wisdom teeth
| Number of teeth | Price range |
|---|---|
| Single tooth | $475–$725 |
| 2 teeth | $950–$1,500 |
| 3 teeth | $1,450–$2,250 |
| 4 teeth | $1,950–$2,950 |
General and preventive dentistry
New Patient Welcome Pack: $245 Your first appointment includes a comprehensive clinical assessment with digital x-rays, an oral health therapist appointment, and an intraoral camera review of every tooth surface.
New Patient Complete Exam and Clean: $465 A thorough examination with digital x-rays, followed by a professional clean with an oral health therapist.
Teeth whitening
| Treatment | Price |
|---|---|
| Zoom In-Chair Whitening | $475 |
| Pola Take-Home Whitening | $295 |
| Complete Whitening Package (Zoom + Pola take-home trays and gel) | $770 |
| Top-Up Whitening Gel | $95 per box |
| Check-up, Clean and Zoom Whitening | $860 |
| Check-up, Clean and Take-Home Whitening | $760 |
| Bring a Friend Zoom (each) | $450 |
Invisalign
Invisalign at Smile Solutions is provided by board-registered specialist orthodontists. As a Blue Diamond provider with more than 9,000 cases completed over 15+ years, the clinical experience here is substantial.
Specialist orthodontist consultation: $100
| Treatment | Standard price | Pay in full |
|---|---|---|
| Invisalign Express (up to 7 aligners) | $4,400 | $4,180 |
| Invisalign Lite (up to 14 aligners) | $7,800 | $7,410 |
| Invisalign Moderate (up to 20 aligners) | $9,600 | $9,120 |
| Invisalign Comprehensive (unlimited) | $11,300 | $10,735 |
All Invisalign packages include: complimentary initial consultation, diagnostic records, personalised treatment plan with Invisalign simulation, treatment by specialist orthodontist, rebate-only OPG and Lat Ceph x-rays, removable retainers, no-deposit interest-free payment plans, and complimentary teeth whitening ($475 value) when paid in full or on a Humm plan with 50%+ deposit paid upfront.
Invisalign Price Match Guarantee: Hold a written treatment plan and quote for an identical Invisalign course of treatment from another AHPRA-registered specialist orthodontist? Smile Solutions will match that price.
All-on-4 full-arch dental implants
Base package pricing
| Configuration | Price |
|---|---|
| Single arch (acrylic) | $31,000 |
| Dual arch (acrylic) | $56,000 |
| Dual arch with porcelain/zirconia upgrade | $62,000 |
What's included
- Removal of remaining teeth in the arch
- 4–6 implants per arch
- Immediate acrylic bridge (delivered within 6 hours of surgery, or next working day for suitable patients)
- Final titanium-reinforced acrylic bridge (fitted 3–6 months after surgery)
- Complimentary night splint (worn every night)
- Complimentary Waterpik water flosser ($200 value)
What's not included (quoted separately)
- CT scan: $350 at Collins Street Imaging (Medicare rebate may apply)
- Hospital and anaesthetic fees: dependent on health fund and chosen hospital
- Bone grafting or zygomatic implants: if required (not needed in the majority of cases)
Optional upgrades
- Porcelain/zirconia bridge upgrade: $3,000 per arch if elected before treatment begins; $8,000 per arch if elected within 3 years after treatment (Dual arch with porcelain upgrade total: $62,000 = $56,000 + $3,000 × 2 arches)
- Provisional denture (delayed loading): $2,000 per arch
Ongoing maintenance
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Professional hygiene cleaning (every 6 months) | $245–$395 |
| Annual bridge removal for deep clean | $200 removal fee plus hygiene fee |
| Bridge screw replacement (every 4 years minimum) | $100 per screw (4–6 screws per arch) |
| Acrylic bridge refresh (every 5–8 years) | approximately $3,000 per arch |
| Replacement acrylic bridge | approximately $6,500 per arch |
| Replacement ceramic bridge | approximately $9,000 per arch |
Payment plans of up to 60 months are available for All-on-4. Bone grafting or sinus lift is quoted individually if required.
All-on-4 surgeons include Dr Jaclyn Wong (primary surgeon, 15+ years' experience), Dr Simon Hinckfuss (dual-qualified specialist who can manage complete cases), and A/Prof. Patrishia Bordbar and Dr Ricky Kumar for complex zygomatic implant cases. Prosthodontic design is managed by Dr Foti Angelis, Dr Vasileios Chronopoulos, and Dr Jamie Foong.
Dental implants
| Treatment | Price |
|---|---|
| Single titanium implant (surgery only) | $3,300–$3,600 |
| Implant-retained porcelain crown | from $2,750 |
| Total single implant with crown | $7,350–$8,150 |
| Dental bridge | from $5,800 |
Dentures
| Treatment | Price |
|---|---|
| Complete denture — upper or lower arch | $3,850 |
| Dual arch complete dentures | $7,400 |
Cosmetic injectables and therapeutic injections
| Treatment | Price |
|---|---|
| Cosmetic anti-wrinkle injectables | from $425 per site |
| TMD muscle relaxants — masseters | $950 |
| TMD muscle relaxants — temporals | $350 |
| TMD muscle relaxants — masseters and temporals | $1,300 |
Sedation — nitrous oxide (happy gas)
For patients who experience dental anxiety, nitrous oxide is a practical option for staying comfortable during treatment.
| Patient type | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | 30 minutes | $190 |
| Paediatric | 30 minutes | $320 |
Children's dental packages
Specialist paediatric dentist Dr Susan Hinckfuss and her team focus on making every visit a positive experience for young patients.
| Package | Age group | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Pixie Package | Ages 4–7 | $135 |
| Gnome Package | Ages 4–7 | $170 |
| Unicorn Package | Ages 8–13 | $225 |
Payment options
Payright — Interest-free plans for treatment costs between $150 and $20,000, with repayment terms from 3 to 30 months. On a $20,000 treatment over 30 months, that works out to approximately $156.81 per week. A small account-keeping fee applies.
Humm — Flexible plans with no-deposit options for eligible treatments. Includes the Invisalign whitening bonus when 50%+ deposit is paid upfront.
MyDentaPlan — Flexible plans with a 30% deposit, suited to larger treatment costs.
All-on-4 patients can access payment plans of up to 60 months.
HICAPS is available on-site for instant private health fund claiming. All private health insurance funds are accepted. Smile Solutions is a preferred provider for Bupa and CBHS, so you pay only the gap (if any) at the time of treatment.
Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS): Eligible children aged 0–17 may access up to $1,095.60 in Medicare benefits over two consecutive calendar years for basic dental services including examinations, x-rays, cleans, fillings, and extractions. Smile Solutions accepts CDBS patients. Contact the team or Services Australia (132 150) to check your child's eligibility.
Superannuation access on compassionate grounds (SuperCare)
In specific circumstances, you may be eligible to access superannuation on compassionate grounds to fund dental treatment. This pathway is governed by the Australian Taxation Office and applies only where treatment is required to alleviate acute or chronic pain, or to prevent a serious deterioration in your health. Eligibility criteria are strict, and clinician documentation is provided only where the clinical basis is genuinely justified.
Getting a personalised quote
Every treatment plan is different. To get a quote specific to your situation, call 13 13 96 or book a complimentary consultation at 220 Collins Street, Melbourne CBD. Your treatment coordinator will walk you through costs, timeline, and payment options before anything begins — no cost, no obligation.
Frequently asked questions
Is the cosmetic smile consultation free? Yes, complimentary — with a $50 refundable deposit.
Is the Invisalign consultation free? Yes, complimentary.
Is the All-on-4 consultation free? Yes, complimentary.
How much does a specialist orthodontist consultation cost? $100.
How much does a standard general dental examination cost? $90.
How much does an extended general dental examination cost? $145.
How much does a specialist consultation cost (most specialists)? $200.
How much does a specialist periodontics consultation cost? $300, including a full periodontal analysis.
How much does a single porcelain veneer cost? $2,650 per tooth.
Who places porcelain veneers at Smile Solutions? Specialist prosthodontists and experienced cosmetic dentists.
Where are the veneers made? In-house at the Smile Lab in Melbourne by master ceramist Greg Karabasis. No offshore outsourcing.
How much does the Ideal veneer package cost? $15,990 for 6 veneers, saving $2,345.
How much does the Elite veneer package cost? $19,990 for 8 veneers, saving $3,645.
How much does the Ultimate veneer package cost? $23,990 for 10 veneers, saving $4,945.
What's included in veneer packages? 3D scan and digital smile design with resin reveal, comprehensive exam and bite wing x-rays, full mouth OPG, comprehensive scale and clean, Zoom in-chair and Pola take-home whitening, and a night splint.
Is same-day porcelain veneer placement available? Yes, with a $2,000 surcharge.
Is a complimentary hotel stay included for veneer patients? Yes, for patients having 6 or more veneers where a return visit is required.
How much does a porcelain crown cost? From $2,650 per tooth.
What is the price range for a CEREC same-day crown? $1,795–$2,650, completed in one appointment.
How much does composite bonding cost? From $490 per tooth.
How much does a composite veneer cost? From $950 per tooth.
How much does gum recontouring cost? From $850 per tooth.
How much does root canal treatment by a specialist endodontist cost for a front tooth? $2,900–$3,100.
How much does root canal treatment by a specialist endodontist cost for a molar? $3,400–$3,600.
How much does root canal treatment by a general dentist cost for a front tooth? $2,300–$2,500.
How much does root canal treatment by a general dentist cost for a molar? $2,800–$3,000.
How much does a single tooth gum graft cost? From $1,800, plus $500 per additional tooth.
How much does wisdom tooth removal cost for a single tooth? $475–$725.
How much does removal of all 4 wisdom teeth cost? $1,950–$2,950.
How much does the New Patient Welcome Pack cost? $245, including comprehensive exam, digital x-rays, oral health therapist appointment, and intraoral camera review.
How much does the New Patient Complete Exam and Clean cost? $465.
How much does Zoom in-chair whitening cost? $475.
How much does Pola take-home whitening cost? $295.
How much does the Complete Whitening Package cost? $770, combining Zoom in-chair whitening with Pola take-home trays and gel.
How much does top-up whitening gel cost? $95 per box.
Is Smile Solutions an Invisalign Blue Diamond provider? Yes, with over 9,000 cases completed.
How much does Invisalign Express cost? $4,400 standard; $4,180 paid in full.
How much does Invisalign Comprehensive cost? $11,300 standard; $10,735 paid in full.
Is complimentary teeth whitening included with Invisalign? Yes, when paid in full or on a qualifying Humm plan.
Does Smile Solutions offer an Invisalign price match guarantee? Yes, against a written treatment plan and quote from another AHPRA-registered specialist orthodontist for an identical course of treatment.
How much does a single arch All-on-4 (acrylic) cost? $31,000.
How much does a dual arch All-on-4 (acrylic) cost? $56,000.
How much does a dual arch All-on-4 with porcelain/zirconia upgrade cost? $62,000.
How many implants are placed per arch? 4–6 implants.
Is a CT scan included in the All-on-4 package? No, quoted separately at $350.
How much does a porcelain/zirconia bridge upgrade cost if elected before treatment? $3,000 per arch.
How much does it cost if elected within 3 years after treatment? $8,000 per arch.
How often do All-on-4 bridge screws need replacing? Every 4 years minimum, at $100 per screw.
How long do All-on-4 acrylic bridges typically last before a refresh? 5–8 years, at approximately $3,000 per arch.
Who is the primary All-on-4 surgeon at Smile Solutions? Dr Jaclyn Wong, with 15+ years' experience.
How much does a single dental implant with crown cost in total? $7,350–$8,150.
How much does a complete denture for one arch cost? $3,850.
How much do dual arch complete dentures cost? $7,400.
How much do TMD masseter muscle relaxant injections cost? $950.
How much does adult nitrous oxide sedation cost for 30 minutes? $190.
How much does paediatric nitrous oxide sedation cost for 30 minutes? $320.
Who is the specialist paediatric dentist at Smile Solutions? Dr Susan Hinckfuss.
What is the maximum treatment cost covered by Payright? $20,000, interest-free over up to 30 months.
What deposit is required for MyDentaPlan? 30%.
What is the maximum payment plan term for All-on-4? 60 months.
Is Smile Solutions a Bupa and CBHS preferred provider? Yes.
What is the CDBS benefit limit for eligible children? Up to $1,095.60 over two consecutive calendar years, for children aged 0–17.
Can superannuation be accessed to fund dental treatment? Yes, in specific compassionate grounds circumstances governed by the Australian Taxation Office.
What is Smile Solutions' phone number? 13 13 96.
Where is Smile Solutions located? 220 Collins Street, Melbourne CBD.
Disclaimer: All facts and statements in this guide are general product information, not professional advice. Consult relevant experts for specific guidance.