Statement of Acknowledgement

We acknowledge and respect the traditional custodians on whose ancestral lands we provide dental services.

We acknowledge the deep feeling of attachment and relationship of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to Country.

We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people attending our services.

We are committed to improving the oral health outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices and names of people who have passed away.

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Emergency Dental Care

During the holiday period clinic opening times may vary

Prepare for your appointment

patient in dentist chair smiling with dentist

How to prepare for your appointment

Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled appointment time.

If you are feeling unwell or cannot attend due to illness please contact the clinic to reschedule your appointment.

Please bring the following

  • Your Health Care Card or Pensioner Concession Card.
  • Your debit or credit card (some fees may be payable).
  • A list of any medications you may be taking.
  • Information about any health conditions you may have.
  • If you have a medical condition, a GP or Specialist health summary or a referral letter.

Appointments

We will contact you by mail and ask you to contact a clinic to make a time for an appointment.

It is essential to contact us if your contact details (address) change.

When you arrive at the dental clinic, visit the reception desk.

You will be asked various questions, including basic information such as your name, address and date of birth.

Our reception staff will also speak to you about any costs for your appointment. See costs for more information.

Directions to your clinic

To access directions, contact information, and our opening hours, visit our Find a clinic page.

Some of our clinics are wheelchair accessible. For further information or assistance please speak to our clinic staff.

Assistance dogs

Assistance dogs are welcomed at all SA Dental sites, with some restrictions.

COVID-19 information

We continue to offer dental services for adults across South Australia, in line with the state's response to COVID-19.