Supporting everyone to be healthy and live well

Dental

Contact Details

Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday
Location: The Hopwood Centre, Leichardt St, Echuca
Phone: 03 5485 5820 or 03 5485 5821
Fax: 03 5485 5832

Services

The Dental Clinic treats patients of all ages. The team is made up of Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Oral Health Hygienists and Dental Assistants.

Areas of service:

  • Early Childhood
  • School Dental Service
  • Youth and Adult Dental (must have Health Care Card/ Pension Card)

Please be aware the Dental Clinic operates on a waiting list system. Waiting times may vary.

Smiles 4 Miles

Smiles 4 Miles is an initiative of Dental Health Services Victoria (DHSV) which aims to improve the oral health of children and their families in high risk areas across Victoria.

Tooth decay is Australia’s most common health problem. Smiles 4 Miles assists early childhood services to encourage and promote good oral health habits and healthy eating among children in their care.

The program is delivered predominantly in preschools and is based on the World Health Organisation’s Health Promoting Schools Framework, an internationally recognised best practice approach.

Echuca Regional Health, health promotion team deliver the Smiles 4 Miles program to all pre-schools, a number of long day care centres and supported playgroups in the Shire of Campaspe.

Fees

Fees do not apply for children 0-18 with Health Care Card/ Pension Card.

Fees apply for services to:

Emergency Care: Adults: $30 Children: No Charge
General Care: Fee of $30 per visit per course of care, to a maximum fee of $120 per course of care
Denture Care: $71 per denture, capped at $142 for a full upper and lower denture
Children 0 – 12 years not dependants or holders of concession cards: Flat fee of $35 per child for a full course of care, unless covered by a Health Care card.

Fees per family will not exceed $138.

External Reference Links


Departments and Services Outpatient Services and ERH at Home Dental