Question 1

How can I contact DentalPlus?

Accepted Answer

You can contact DentalPlus by phone at 07 575 5808 or by email at info@dentalplus.co.nz. Our friendly staff will be happy to assist you with any questions or concerns.

Question 2

Where is DentalPlus located?

Accepted Answer

DentalPlus is located at 41 Girven Road, Mount Maunganui, Tauranga, NZ 3116. We are conveniently situated to serve the Bay of Plenty community.

Question 3

What are your office hours?

Accepted Answer

Our office hours are Monday to Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Fridays are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM . We are closed on weekends and public holidays. Please contact us if you need to schedule an appointment outside of these hours.

Question 4

What payment methods do you accept?

Accepted Answer

We accept various payment methods, including cash, credit cards and debit cards. We also offer financing options to help make dental care more affordable. we are aslo a registered winz denstist in NZ. Please contact our office for more information on payment and financing options.

Question 5

Do you accept dental insurance?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we accept most major dental insurance plans. Please bring your insurance information to your appointment, and our staff will assist you with the claims process. Contact our office if you have any questions about your insurance coverage.

Question 6

Do you offer emergency dental services?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer emergency dental services for urgent dental issues. If you are experiencing a dental emergency, please contact our office immediately at 07 575 5808. Our team will do their best to accommodate you as soon as possible.

Question 7

What should I do if I need to reschedule my appointment?

Accepted Answer

If you need to reschedule your appointment, please contact our office as soon as possible. You can call us at 07 575 5808 or use the 'Contact Us' form on our website. Our staff will assist you in finding a new appointment time that suits your schedule.

Question 8

What should I bring to my first appointment?

Accepted Answer

For your first appointment, please bring a valid ID, your insurance information (if applicable), and any relevant medical records or previous dental history. If you are a new patient, you may also need to fill out some forms, which can be done in advance by downloading them from our website.

Question 9

Do you offer financing options for dental treatments?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer financing options to help make dental care more affordable. Our team can discuss the available financing plans and help you choose the best option for your needs. Please contact our office for more information.

Question 10

How can I book an appointment at DentalPlus?

Accepted Answer

To book an appointment at DentalPlus, you can visit our website and use the 'Book an Appointment' feature, or call our office directly. Our friendly staff will assist you in scheduling a convenient time for your visit.

Question 11

What services do you offer at Dental Plus?

Accepted Answer

At Dental Plus, we offer a wide range of dental services, including routine check-ups, professional dental hygiene, digital X-rays, teeth whitening, crowns, veneers, bonding, Invisalign, braces, dental fillings, dental implants, and more. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to meet your needs.

Question 12

Is DentalPlus a Work and Income (WINZ) Registered Dentist?

Accepted Answer

At Dental Plus, we understand that dental costs can be a concern. That's why we're proud to be a WINZ (Work and Income) registered dental practice, here to help you navigate the process of getting financial assistance for your dental treatment right here at our clinic.

If you need a Work and Income quote, simply contact our team at Dental Plus. We'll guide you through the process and provide all the necessary documentation. You can reach us by phone at 07 575 5808 or by email at info@dentalplus.co.nz. There's no need to put off important dental treatment any longer - we're here to help get your oral health back on track! We can provide quotes for you to take to Work and Income so you can find out how much assistance you're able to receive.

Who is eligible for WINZ assistance? Work and Income offers financial assistance for dental treatment to those who meet specific criteria. Here's what they generally look for:

New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident: You'll need to be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident who normally lives in New Zealand and intends to stay here.
Urgent or Essential Need: You or a dependent child must have an urgent or essential need for dental treatment. This often applies if you're in serious pain and our dentist has determined urgent work is necessary.
Income and Assets: Your eligibility will also depend on your and your partner's income and how many assets you both own.

To check if you are eligible, we always recommend visiting the Work and Income website. If you fit the criteria for Work and Income assistance, you could get some of the cost of your treatment covered:

Up to $1000: For urgent dental treatment, Work and Income generally pay up to a maximum of $1000, which can include restorations like fillings.
More in Some Cases: Depending on your situation, they may be able to pay more.
One Payment Per Year: Generally, Work and Income makes one payment for urgent dental treatment per year.
Travel Assistance: You may also be able to get travel assistance if you meet their criteria.

While Work and Income may not cover the full cost of your dental treatment, their support can significantly reduce your financial burden. For more details on what they can cover, please visit the Work and Income website.

Please be aware of the following terms and conditions regarding dental treatment supported by Work and Income (WINZ) at Dental Plus:

Consultation Fees: A consultation fee will apply for your WINZ dental consultation at Dental Plus. This fee can be reimbursed by Work and Income (WINZ) if your proposed dental treatment plan is approved by them.
Prior Approval Required: It is essential that your dental treatment plan is approved by Work and Income (WINZ) before any treatments are booked or commenced with our clinicians.
Potential Out-of-Pocket Costs: Work and Income (WINZ) may not cover the entire cost of your dental treatment. Depending on what your treatment plan requires, you may be responsible for paying a portion of the total cost yourself.
Eligibility Criteria: To apply for WINZ dental assistance, you need to be at least 16 years of age or older, be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, normally live in New Zealand, and intend to stay here. You must also have an immediate and essential need for dental treatment.
Income and Asset Assessment: Your eligibility for Work and Income (WINZ) dental cover is also dependent on your and your partner's income and any money or assets you both have. Your income will be assessed either weekly or yearly, depending on the specific type of help you qualify for.

If you have any questions about these terms or your eligibility, please don't hesitate to contact us at Dental Plus.

Question 13

How can I provide feedback about my experience at DentalPlus?

Accepted Answer

We value your feedback and strive to provide the best possible care. If you would like to provide feedback about your experience at DentalPlus, please contact our office by phone or email. You can also leave a review on our website or social media pages.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I contact DentalPlus?

Where is DentalPlus located?

What are your office hours?

What payment methods do you accept?

Do you accept dental insurance?

Do you offer emergency dental services?

What should I do if I need to reschedule my appointment?

What should I bring to my first appointment?

Do you offer financing options for dental treatments?

How can I book an appointment at DentalPlus?

What services do you offer at Dental Plus?

Is DentalPlus a Work and Income (WINZ) Registered Dentist?

How can I provide feedback about my experience at DentalPlus?

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Frequently asked questions

How can I contact DentalPlus?

Where is DentalPlus located?

What are your office hours?

What payment methods do you accept?

Do you accept dental insurance?

Do you offer emergency dental services?

What should I do if I need to reschedule my appointment?

What should I bring to my first appointment?

Do you offer financing options for dental treatments?

How can I book an appointment at DentalPlus?

What services do you offer at Dental Plus?

Is DentalPlus a Work and Income (WINZ) Registered Dentist?

How can I provide feedback about my experience at DentalPlus?

Dental Plus Tauranga Advanced Dental Care

Clinic Open Hours

Dental Plus Tauranga
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