Dentists @ Canning Vale is a preferred provider for six major health funds - BUPA Members First Platinum, Medibank Members' Choice Advantage, HCF More For Teeth, HBF Member Plus, NIB First Choice, and CBHS Choice Network. We also accept most private health funds through HICAPS and see eligible patients under government dental programs including the Child Dental Benefits Schedule and DVA arrangements.
⭐ Preferred Provider Health Funds
As a preferred provider for these funds, we have agreed rates for selected services - which can mean lower out-of-pocket costs or no-gap preventative care for eligible members. Always confirm your specific entitlements with your fund before treatment.
BUPA Members First Platinum
Eligible BUPA members may access up to two no-gap dental check-ups and cleans per year at our clinic, subject to your policy, waiting periods, annual limits and BUPA fund rules.
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Medibank Members' Choice Advantage
Eligible Medibank members may receive 100% back on selected dental check-ups and cleans, subject to your policy, waiting periods, yearly limits and Medibank fund rules.
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HCF More For Teeth
Eligible HCF members may receive 100% back on selected dental services per calendar year at our clinic, subject to your policy, annual limits and HCF fund rules.
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HBF Member Plus
HBF Member Plus dental providers may help minimise out-of-pocket costs on preventative dental services. Eligible members may receive 50%–100% back, up to annual limits and fund rules.
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NIB First Choice
Eligible NIB Extras members may access agreed rates on selected dental services at our clinic, depending on their policy, annual limits, waiting periods and nib fund rules.
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CBHS Choice Network
Eligible CBHS members may reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket costs on selected preventative dental services, subject to their policy, annual limits and CBHS fund rules.
CBHS at Dentists @ Canning Vale →✓ Other Accepted Health Funds
We accept most private health funds through HICAPS. These funds don't carry a formal preferred provider relationship, but eligible members can still claim on the day and pay only their gap.
ahm Health Insurance
ahm is affiliated with Medibank. We accept ahm and process eligible claims via HICAPS. Note: we are not currently in ahm's no-gap dental provider group for WA - confirm your entitlements before booking.
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Smile.com.au
Smile.com.au is a dental membership (not traditional health insurance) that gives members access to reduced and capped dental fees at approved practices. We are a Smile.com.au approved practice.
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GMHBA
GMHBA has partnered with Smile.com.au. As a Smile.com.au approved practice, eligible GMHBA members may access Smile-related reduced dental fees at our clinic, subject to their GMHBA policy and fund rules.
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Qantas Assure
Qantas Health Insurance is underwritten by nib. As an NIB First Choice provider, eligible Qantas Assure members may access the nib First Choice arrangement at our clinic. Confirm your entitlements before booking.
Qantas Assure at Dentists @ Canning Vale →HIF, OneMediFund & Other Funds
We also accept HIF, OneMediFund and other private health funds through HICAPS. If your fund isn't listed here, contact us to confirm whether we can process your benefit on the day.
Ask about your fund →🏛️ Government Dental Programs
We participate in Australian Government dental programs for eligible patients. Eligibility is determined by the relevant government authority.
Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS)
An Australian Government program providing capped dental benefits for eligible children aged 0–17 years. Eligibility is assessed by Services Australia. We can see eligible children under this program.
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DVA Dental Care
We see eligible Gold Card and White Card holders under DVA arrangements. Covered services may include routine check-ups, cleaning, fillings and other eligible treatments, subject to DVA entitlements.
DVA at Dentists @ Canning Vale →🏥 Claiming, Quality & Payment Options
Beyond health fund relationships, we offer on-the-spot HICAPS claiming, hold QIP accreditation, and can facilitate dental payment plans through the National Dental Plan.
HICAPS Claiming
HICAPS lets most private health fund members claim their dental benefit at the clinic on the day of their appointment. Bring your health fund card and pay only the gap - no forms, no waiting.
How HICAPS works →
QIP Accreditation
Dentists @ Canning Vale holds QIP accreditation - a nationally recognised quality framework. Accreditation reflects our commitment to patient safety, consistent care and well-managed dental practice systems.
About our QIP accreditation →
National Dental Plan
We work with the National Dental Plan (NDP), which facilitates dental payment plans through Zip Money and humm. Finance approval, terms and conditions are managed by the finance provider.
Dental payment plan options →Ready to Book Your Appointment?
Not sure if your fund is covered? Call us on 08 9256 2588 and we'll check your entitlements before you come in.
Book Online 📞 08 9256 2588References & Further Reading
This page is based on current clinical literature and guidelines from recognised Australian and international dental and health authorities.
- Australian Dental Association. ada.org.au
- Dental Board of Australia (AHPRA). dentalboard.gov.au
- Australian Dental Association - Teeth.org.au Oral Health Advice. teeth.org.au
- Healthdirect Australia - Dental Care. healthdirect.gov.au
- Cochrane Oral Health Group - Systematic Reviews. cochranelibrary.com
Content reviewed by Dr Desmond Ng, BDSc (Hons) University of Queensland | Principal Dentist, Dentists at Canning Vale. Last reviewed July 2026.