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Warm Geraldton dental room prepared for a calm general dentistry visit

Chapman Road · Est. 1979

Gentle, modern dental care for Geraldton families

The basics, done well — for over 46 years. Chapman Road Dental Clinic is a Bupa and HBF preferred provider, now accepting new patients.

Bupa Preferred ProviderHBF Preferred ProviderHICAPS on-site — instant claims

Accepted health funds

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Care that lastsa lifetime.

A thorough check-up, a professional clean, and an honest conversation about your mouth — that's what good dental care looks like at Chapman Road. No pressure, no unnecessary treatment, no jargon.

Our practice has been part of the Geraldton community for over 46 years, and that continuity shows in the way we care for our patients — many of whom bring their children and grandchildren through our doors. Whether you're a long-term local, new to the area, or simply overdue for a visit, we'll meet you wherever you are.

Accepting new patients of all ages. The first visit is a relaxed conversation, a thorough examination, and a clear plan — nothing more, nothing less.

Preventive care starts with a six-monthly check-up and clean — the foundation of everything we do at Chapman Road Dental Clinic. For patients considering a straighter smile, we also offer Invisalign clear aligners and ClearCorrect — Dr Vania is a certified provider. If you're looking at the full range of cosmetic options including porcelain and composite veneers and dentures for missing teeth, we offer both — Dr Jignesh Vania (Dentist) places both materials and will recommend the right fit for your situation.

When the question shifts from prevention to repairing, protecting, or replacing teeth, our restorative dentistry hub explains crowns, root canal treatment, dentures, dental implants, and larger staged planning.

8 services,indexed for you.

A general dentistry practice doesn't have to feel like a menu of unknowns. Here's every service we offer — what it is, who it's for, and what to expect. Read, choose, book.

Preventive · Every 6 months

Check-up and clean

A full exam, digital X-rays if you're due, a thorough scale and polish, and a plain-English plan. Bupa and HBF members may receive benefits depending on their extras cover.

Bupa & HBF preferred30–45 minHICAPS on-site
Check-up and clean
Health fund eligible
Family · From first tooth

Children’s dentistry

Unhurried, gentle first visits. Our goal is a child who grows up unafraid of the dentist. We explain recommended care, likely fees, and any next steps before treatment begins.

Child-friendly visitsAges 3+Fissure sealants
Children’s dentistry
Family dentistry
Restorative · 1 visit

Dental fillings

For small cavities caught early. Single-visit composite fillings that blend with your natural tooth — shade-matched, polished smooth, and finished in under an hour.

Tooth-coloured composite45–60 min
Dental fillings
Written estimate
General dentistry - assessed first

Tooth extractions

When a tooth is badly damaged, loose, infected, or causing repeated trouble, we assess whether it can be saved, removed, or referred before treatment begins.

Alternatives explainedLocal anaestheticAftercare guidance
Tooth extractions
Assessment first
Restorative · 1–2 visits

Root canal treatment

Save a painful tooth rather than lose it. Done in-house over one or two visits with local anaesthetic, with fees explained before treatment begins.

Written estimateDone in-house
Root canal treatment
Written estimate
Preventive - sport and grinding

Mouthguards

Custom sports mouthguards and night guards for grinding or clenching, planned around your mouth, bite, sport, age, and existing dental work.

Sport guardsNight splintsHICAPS on-site
Mouthguards
Custom-fitted
Preventive · Staged treatment

Gum disease treatment

Deep cleans, scaling and root planing, and regular maintenance visits to stop disease progression before bone is lost. We assess gum health at every check-up.

Scaling & root planingMaintenance plans
Gum disease treatment
Leading cause of tooth loss
Restorative - consultation-led planning

Dental Implants

For patients missing one or more teeth, we also offer dental implants in Geraldton — a permanent, natural-looking solution that restores both function and confidence without the need to travel to Perth.

Assessment-led planWritten estimate before treatment
Dental Implants
Written estimate
Dr Jignesh Vania
Good dental care should feel like a conversation, not a sales pitch.
Dr Jignesh VaniaPrincipal Dentist, Chapman Road Dental Clinic

For Bupa and HBF members

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Most Australian health funds reset each calendar year. If you’re with Bupa or HBF, your annual preventive visit — check-up, professional clean, and diagnostic X-rays when clinically indicated — may attract benefits under eligible extras cover. Bring your health fund card and reception can help process eligible HICAPS claims or estimates once treatment item numbers are known. Benefits, limits, waiting periods, and gaps depend on your fund and policy.

Book your annual visit

Reception can help process eligible HICAPS claims or estimates once item numbers are known.

What to expect on your first visit.

A relaxed conversation, a thorough examination, and a clear plan you can take home. No rush, no jargon, no same-day treatment decisions.

Warm welcome

Greeted by name at reception. Short health history form — we’ll prompt you about medications or concerns.

5 min

Examination

Full visual exam of teeth, gums, bite and soft tissues. Digital X-rays if you’re due, shown on-screen beside you.

15 min

Clean & polish

A dentist or dental team member removes plaque and tartar, polishes surfaces smooth, applies fluoride where clinically indicated.

15 min

Plan & quote

Walk through findings in plain English. Any recommended treatment is quoted with a HICAPS estimate before you agree.

10 min

Leave with clarity

Written plan, next appointment booked if needed, with eligible HICAPS claims or estimates handled at reception.

5 min

Payments and funds upfront pricing, every time.

For added convenience, we offer HICAPS instant claiming and are preferred providers for Bupa and HBF. We provide written estimates before treatment begins.

Common procedures, written estimates

Check-up & cleanFor Bupa & HBF members on eligible extras cover
Estimatevia HICAPS
Check-up & clean (private)Exam, scale & polish, X-rays if due
Writtenestimate
Composite fillingPer surface, tooth-coloured
Writtenestimate
Tooth extractionSimple — surgical assessed separately
Writtenestimate
Root canal treatmentStaged over 1–2 visits · written estimate
Writtenestimate

Bupa & HBF preferred provider

For added convenience, we offer HICAPS instant claiming and are preferred providers for Bupa and HBF. Benefits, limits, waiting periods and gaps depend on your fund, policy and item numbers.

Family costs explained

If a child needs treatment beyond a check-up, we explain the likely fee, any health fund pathway, and a written estimate before care begins.

Written estimates for larger work

For crowns, root canals or multi-visit care, we explain the clinical sequence and estimated fees before treatment begins.

Health funds we accept

HICAPS instant claiming is available for major Australian health funds. Preferred provider agreements with Bupa and HBF are confirmed; benefits, limits, waiting periods and gaps depend on your fund, policy and item numbers.

Bupa
HBF
Medibank
HCF
NIB
CBHS
Defence Health
TUH
Ways to pay

HICAPS on-site

Bring your health fund card and reception can help process eligible HICAPS claims or estimates once treatment item numbers are known.

EFTPOS & Card

Visa, Mastercard, AMEX and EFTPOS accepted for any balance.

Written estimates

For treatment beyond a routine visit, we explain the recommended plan and fees in writing before treatment begins.

Private health funds

All major Australian funds are welcome; eligible claims can be lodged directly at reception once item numbers are known.

DVA & Veterans

White and Gold Card holders welcome. Veterans' Affairs billed direct.

Written estimates

For planned treatment, fees are explained in writing before treatment begins.

Costs are subject to individual assessment. A detailed treatment plan and specific costs are provided at your consultation.

Questions, answered

Questions about general dentistry

If you do not see your question here, give us a call. We are happy to help before you book.

Accepting new patients

Your next visitstarts with a friendly hello.

Book your check-up online in under two minutes, or call us at reception. Most new-patient appointments available within 1–2 weeks.

Visit us 100 Chapman RdGeraldton WA 6530
Opening hours Mon–Fri 8am–5pmSat by appointment
Call reception (08) 9964 3577hello@chapmanroaddental.com.au
Give us a call