What is a Defence Health preferred provider?

A Defence Health preferred provider is a dental clinic within a national network that offers affordable dental care to Defence Health members. Preferred providers may offer reduced out-of-pocket costs and no-gap preventative dental services for members with eligible extras cover.

What dental services are covered for Defence Health members?

Coverage depends on your extras plan. Preventative treatments like check-ups, cleans and fluoride may be no-gap services on select plans, while restorative and cosmetic treatments may be partially covered. Always check your plan details or contact Defence Health Member Services for clarification.

Can I access no-gap dental services?

Yes, no-gap dental services are available for eligible Defence Health members on plans like Premier Extras, Value Extras and Top Extras. These typically include preventative treatments, such as routine cleans, oral health assessments and fluoride treatments.

How do I know if a dentist is in the Defence Health network?

Not all dentists within larger dental groups are part of the Defence Health network. To confirm, check with your chosen clinic or contact Defence Health Member Services on 1800 335 425 before booking an appointment.

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Aspire Dental is proud to be part of the Defence Health preferred provider network. This network is designed to offer affordable and convenient dental care to Defence Health members with extras cover. Through this partnership, we aim to provide accessible and value-driven dental services to local defence families and individuals.

The Defence Health network includes a range of dental providers, such as National Dental Care, Maven Dental, Pacific Smiles Dental, 1300SMILES and other independent and regional clinics. Aspire Dental participates as a trusted option in Townsville, ensuring members can access preventative and restorative dental treatments with reduced out-of-pocket costs.

If you're looking for tailored dental care, contact us today to book your appointment. We're your preferred Defence Health provider in Townsville, Kelso, Kirwan, Rasmussen and Condon.

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What We Offer

As a Defence Health preferred provider, Aspire Dental offers a range of dental services designed to meet the needs of members. From general check-ups and cleans to restorative treatments like fillings and crowns, we aim to provide comprehensive care in a welcoming environment.

Preventative care, such as routine cleans and oral health assessments, may have no out-of-pocket cost for members with eligible extras cover. Restorative and cosmetic options, including veneers, teeth whitening and bridges, are also available, offering flexibility in maintaining or enhancing your smile. We ensure that members understand the coverage limits and benefits before starting treatment. Get in touch for more information.

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Added Benefits of Choosing Aspire Dental

Defence Health members who visit Aspire Dental in Townsville can benefit from the no-gap dental network offer on select extras plans. This means eligible members may have nothing to pay for preventative treatments like check-ups, cleans, and fluoride applications.

The no-gap dental network offer applies to Premier Extras, Value Extras, Top Extras and ADF Total Package Gold (see product guide for terms and service limits).

Please note: not all dental clinics or dentists within National Dental Care, Maven Dental, Pacific Smiles Dental and 1300SMILES participate in the Defence Health preferred network. Please check with your chosen dental clinic before making an appointment or contact Member Services on 1800 335 425.

At Aspire Dental, we aim to make dental care convenient and accessible, with flexible appointment times and transparent billing practices. Before commencing any treatment, we provide clear information about costs and coverage, helping you maximise your extras benefits. For additional support, Defence Health Member Services is available to assist with any queries about your cover or benefits.

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What is a Defence Health preferred provider?

A Defence Health preferred provider is a dental clinic within a national network that offers affordable dental care to Defence Health members. Preferred providers may offer reduced out-of-pocket costs and no-gap preventative dental services for members with eligible extras cover.
What dental services are covered for Defence Health members?

Coverage depends on your extras plan. Preventative treatments like check-ups, cleans and fluoride may be no-gap services on select plans, while restorative and cosmetic treatments may be partially covered. Always check your plan details or contact Defence Health Member Services for clarification.
Can I access no-gap dental services?

Yes, no-gap dental services are available for eligible Defence Health members on plans like Premier Extras, Value Extras and Top Extras. These typically include preventative treatments, such as routine cleans, oral health assessments and fluoride treatments.
How do I know if a dentist is in the Defence Health network?

Not all dentists within larger dental groups are part of the Defence Health network. To confirm, check with your chosen clinic or contact Defence Health Member Services on 1800 335 425 before booking an appointment.