Bupa Dental Lane Cove
Last updatedBupa Dental is a general dental practice based in Lane Cove, part of the Bupa Dental network, with dentists and oral health therapists on staff. Regulars know it best for check-ups and cleans, with cosmetic, implant and clear aligner work also on the list.
- Health fund preferred provider
Health fund networks at Bupa Dental Lane Cove
The dentists and team
Dr Michael Ho has practised dentistry for over three decades and began practising in NSW in 1991. Dr Sampoorna Kulkarni is an associate dentist with five years of experience, and Dr Hichem Yee has two years. The other dentists listed are Dr Praj Karkare, Dr Barbara Liu and Dr Ria Thomas, and Juno Park works as an oral health therapist. The team lists a long range of languages, so patients can ask for a clinician who speaks their language when they book.
Treatments at Bupa Dental Lane Cove
General dentistry
Cosmetic and orthodontics
Implants and surgery
Children
The practice takes general and preventive work, including check-ups and cleans, fillings, mouthguards and gum disease treatment. Restorative work covers crown and bridge, root canal treatment, inlays and onlays, implants, and same-day crowns (CEREC). Cosmetic options are teeth whitening, veneers and dentures. Orthodontics covers Invisalign and braces, and children's dentistry is offered, with Dr Barbara Liu described as excelling at treating children. Oral surgery includes wisdom teeth removal and gum lifting. Customers say the team is caring and gentle, and regulars say the check-up and clean goes well.
What customers say about Bupa Dental Lane Cove
- Customers say the dentists and team are caring and gentle.
- Regulars say the check-up and clean is comfortable and goes well.
Tips for visiting Bupa Dental Lane Cove
- Confirm payment options with the team before booking, since the practice says options may be available with participating clinicians.
- If you have Bupa Members First Ultimate, check the fund rules first: waiting periods and claiming restrictions apply, and orthodontics and in-hospital treatment are excluded.
- Book online or send an enquiry, which the practice answers by the end of the next business day, so allow time before you need an appointment.
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Questions
FAQ about Bupa Dental Lane Cove
Is Bupa Dental a preferred provider for my health fund?
Yes, Bupa is listed as its preferred health fund provider. Members First Ultimate pays 100% back on up to two six-monthly check-ups and cleans per person, plus general dental fillings up to yearly limits, though the program is not available in all areas.
Is Bupa Dental open on Saturday?
Yes, Saturday is one of its open days, and the hours table on the page has the times.
Which languages does the Bupa Dental team speak?
The team lists English, Chinese (Mandarin), Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Telugu, Farsi, Hokkien, Kannada, Konkani, Bahasa and Khmer. Dr Praj Karkare speaks English, Marathi and Hindi, and Juno Park is fluent in Korean.