Tooth Filling North Ryde — Composite from $150
Tooth Filling North Ryde — Key Facts at Paynless Dental
| Topic | Detail |
|---|---|
| Clinic | Paynless Dental North Ryde — 34 Epping Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 |
| Composite filling from | From $150 — price varies by cavity size and number of surfaces · written quote before treatment |
| Materials available | Composite resin (tooth-coloured) · Glass ionomer (fluoride-releasing) · No amalgam |
| Appointment duration | 20–45 minutes for most single-surface fillings |
| CDBS children | ✅ Bulk billed — eligible children aged 2–17 · composite and glass ionomer covered |
| Payment | All health funds · HICAPS · AfterPay · Humm · Denticare (eligibility applies) |
| Saturday hours | 9:30am – 3:00pm |
| Phone | (02) 8677 9094 |
| Parking | Free on-site parking at 34 Epping Road |
| Reviewed by | Dr Payal Gupta, Principal Dentist · Last updated June 2026 · Reviewed annually |
For independent information see Healthdirect — Dental Fillings and teeth.org.au — ADA consumer resource.
Tooth Filling North Ryde — What to Expect
A tooth filling restores a tooth damaged by decay, a minor fracture or wear — removing the damaged portion and filling the cavity with a restorative material. At Paynless Dental North Ryde we use composite resin (tooth-coloured) and glass ionomer fillings — no amalgam (metal) fillings. Most single-surface filling appointments take 20–45 minutes under local anaesthetic.
🔬 Filling Types at North Ryde
| Composite resin | Tooth-coloured · bonds to tooth · most popular · from $150 |
| Glass ionomer | Releases fluoride · ideal for children and below-gum-line · from $150 |
| Amalgam | Not used at Paynless Dental North Ryde |
💰 Filling Costs — North Ryde
| Small 1-surface filling | From $150 |
| Medium 2-surface filling | From $200–$250 |
| Large 3+ surface filling | From $280–$350 |
| CDBS children | Bulk billed — no cost |
Written itemised quote with ADA item numbers before treatment begins.
Tooth Filling Near North Ryde — Common Questions
Tooth Filling North Ryde — Your Paynless Dental Team
All dentists at Paynless Dental North Ryde are AHPRA-registered general dentists. Verify registration at ahpra.gov.au →
Dr Payal Gupta
Principal Dentist · BDS Manipal 2004 · AHPRA Registered · 20+ years · Clinical Reviewer
Dr Payal Gupta completed her BDS in 2004 from Manipal College of Dental Sciences and has been Principal Dentist at Paynless Dental since 2011. With over 20 years of clinical experience in restorative and preventive dentistry including composite fillings, she reviews clinical content across the Paynless Dental website. Available at North Ryde.
Dr Jins John
General Dentist · BDS · FICOI USA · 23+ years · AHPRA Registered
Dr Jins John brings over 23 years of clinical experience to Paynless Dental. He holds the FICOI designation from the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (USA). His overseas Masters Prosthodontics is not an AHPRA-ratified specialist qualification. With extensive experience in restorative dentistry including composite fillings and full smile rehabilitation. Available at North Ryde.
Five Star Google Reviews — Paynless Dental North Ryde
“My family and I have had regular appointments with Dr Payal Gupta for 13 years. Dr Gupta is very knowledgeable, thorough, and caring. She records the condition of my teeth using notes, pictures, and x-rays for future comparison.”
“Dr Jins John is the best. I came in to see him as an emergency consult for aching tooth & he made sure I understood what is happening, down to prices. I didn’t even feel a thing & am happy with the procedure.”
“Dr Gupta is truly meticulous in her work — she takes the time to explain everything clearly and pays close attention to every detail. She is genuinely caring and kind, always checking in to make sure you’re feeling okay.”
✅ AHPRA Registered Dentists
🦷 30,000+ Appointments Since 2011
🎓 CDBS Bulk Billing · Children 2–17
Tooth Filling North Ryde — Visit Us at 34 Epping Road
🏥 Clinic Details
📍 Nearby Suburbs We Serve
Epping
Macquarie Park
Marsfield
Ryde
Eastwood
Lane Cove
Meadowbank
West Ryde
Denistone
Tooth Filling North Ryde — FAQs
How much does a tooth filling cost at Paynless Dental North Ryde?
Composite fillings from $150 for a small single-surface filling, from $200–$250 for medium, from $280–$350 for larger multi-surface fillings. CDBS bulk billing for eligible children aged 2–17 at no cost. Written itemised quote with ADA item numbers before treatment. Call (02) 8677 9094.
Do you do tooth-coloured fillings at North Ryde?
Yes — Paynless Dental North Ryde uses composite resin (tooth-coloured) and glass ionomer fillings only. No amalgam (metal) fillings. Composite is matched to your natural tooth colour for a seamless, natural-looking result. Call (02) 8677 9094.
Does CDBS cover tooth fillings for children at North Ryde?
Yes. Paynless Dental North Ryde is a registered CDBS provider. Eligible children aged 2–17 on Medicare receive composite and glass ionomer fillings at no cost — bulk billed up to $1,095 over two calendar years. Call (02) 8677 9094 to confirm eligibility.
How long does a tooth filling take?
Most single-surface composite fillings take 20–45 minutes including local anaesthetic time. Larger or multiple fillings may take longer. Mild sensitivity for 24–48 hours is normal. You can eat soft foods within about an hour of the procedure. Call (02) 8677 9094.
Is Paynless Dental North Ryde open Saturday for tooth fillings?
Yes — Saturday 9:30am–3:00pm at 34 Epping Road, North Ryde. Book online 24/7 or call (02) 8677 9094. Free on-site parking available.
What happens if I leave a cavity untreated?
Small cavities grow. A filling at $150–$300 can become a root canal ($900–$1,500) or crown ($1,500–$2,200) if left untreated — and ultimately tooth loss requiring an implant ($4,500+). Cavities are painless until they reach the nerve. Early treatment saves money and your tooth. Call (02) 8677 9094.
More Services at Paynless Dental North Ryde
🦷 Dental Fillings Guide
Full guide to dental fillings — types, costs, lifespan and FAQs for Sydney patients.
🔍 Dental Check-Up
Cavities caught at a check-up cost less to fill. Check-up and clean from $180.
👑 Dental Crowns
Large cavity with insufficient tooth structure? A crown may be recommended. From $1,500.
🏥 Dentist North Ryde
Full range of dental services at our North Ryde clinic on Epping Road.
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