NO GAP DENTAL

At Albany Creek Dental we have signed up with some of the biggest insurance companies in the country to offer no gap* services and reduced fees for patients with certain health funds. 

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                                TUH 

Members with extras cover can claim up to 2 GAP free check ups a year, along with reduced fees for all other dental services.

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 CBHS 

Members with extras cover can claim up to 2 GAP free check ups a year, we are part of the CBHS choice network of providers.

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   HCF 

Members with extras cover with HCF can claim up to 2 GAP free* check ups a year

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                              BUPA 

Bupa members with extra covers receive reduced fees on all services, with a high rebate per service billed, when compared to non Bupa preferred provider practices.

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                              CDBS

Eligible children receive up to $1013 towards dental treatment, spread over 2 calendar years. This can be used for check up, cleaning, fissure seals, fillings and extractions. Cosmetic and orthodontic work is unfortunately not covered at present. 

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                                 DVA

Gold card holders are eligible for free dental treatment, provided under DVA arrangements. White card holders can receive free dental treatment if it is related to your accepted disability


All other health insurances are accepted, with on the spot rebates available via HICAPS.
 
If you require a quote before commencing treatment this can be carried out on the day at the practice. 

*HCF has recently revised their rebates, some items as part of a check up and clean may only be covered once in a calendar year. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What does “no gap dental” mean?
“No gap” generally means that for certain eligible treatments, your health fund benefit may cover the full cost, resulting in no out-of-pocket expense. This depends on your level of cover and fund.
What treatments are included in no gap dental?
Commonly, no gap offers may apply to routine check-ups, cleans, and preventive care. Eligibility varies depending on your health fund and level of extras cover.
Which health funds do you accept?
We work with a range of health funds including TUH, CBHS, HCF, and Bupa, as well as accepting all major health funds with on-the-spot claiming via HICAPS.
How do I know if I’m eligible for no gap treatment?
Eligibility depends on your individual health fund policy and level of cover. Our team can help check your benefits before or during your visit.
How many no gap check-ups can I claim each year?
Many health funds allow up to two check-ups per year under no gap arrangements, however this may vary depending on your provider and policy.
Are all dental services covered under no gap?
No, not all treatments are covered. No gap typically applies to selected preventive services, while other treatments may involve reduced fees or out-of-pocket costs.
What is the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS)?
CDBS is a government program that provides eligible children with access to dental benefits over a set period, which may be used for selected dental treatments.
What dental services are covered under CDBS?
CDBS may cover services such as check-ups, cleaning, fissure sealants, fillings, and extractions. Cosmetic and orthodontic treatments are not included.
What is DVA dental coverage?
Eligible Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) patients may receive dental treatment under specific arrangements, depending on their card type and eligibility.
Can I get a quote before starting treatment?
Yes, we can provide a treatment plan and estimate of costs before proceeding, helping you understand your options and any potential out-of-pocket expenses.
Do you offer on-the-spot health fund claiming?
Yes, we offer on-the-spot claiming through HICAPS, making it easy to process your health fund benefits at the time of your appointment.
When should I contact a dentist in Albany Creek about my health fund benefits?
If you are unsure about your cover or would like to maximise your benefits, our team can assist you in understanding your entitlements and booking an appointment.

(07) 3325 2444

4/698 Albany Creek Rd,
Albany Creek 4035
reception@albanycreekdental.com

Opening Hours

Mon – 8am-7.00pm 
Tues & Wed 8.00am – 5.30pm
Thurs – 9.00am – 7.00pm
Fri – 8.00am – 4.00pm
Sat – By appointment only