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Serving the Community in Cairns & Townsville
Delivering quality care and hands-on experience for healthier smiles
Benefiting the 
Entire Community
Serving the Community in Cairns & Townsville

Quality Dental Care in Cairns and Townsville

Our clinics offer a wide range of dental treatments delivered by senior students from the James Cook University Discipline of Dentistry. These students are in the final stages of their degree and provide care in a professional, supportive setting.

By visiting our clinics, you’ll benefit from high-quality care while supporting the training of tomorrow’s dental professionals—a win for your smile and the future of dentistry.

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Our Story

JCU Dental was established to make quality oral health care accessible while training future dental professionals. Our clinics bring together education, innovation, and compassionate care.

Our Mission

We’re committed to improving oral health outcomes across northern Australia through affordable treatment, hands-on student training, and community partnerships.

Our Difference

Our clinics combine expert supervision with the latest technology, offering affordable dental care delivered by students under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Our Locations

With modern clinics in Cairns and Townsville, JCU Dental provides convenient, affordable dental care to patients across North Queensland.

Delivering quality care and hands-on experience for healthier smiles
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Benefiting the
Entire Community

At JCU Dental, your treatment is delivered by senior dental students from the James Cook University Discipline of Dentistry—closely supervised by experienced dentists.

This collaborative model ensures high-quality care while supporting the next generation of clinicians. We use modern technology and equipment to provide safe, effective, and patient-centred treatment tailored to your needs.

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JCU Dental Cairns
1800 050 763

Building D2/James Cook University Campus, 14-88 McGregor Road, Smithfield QLD 4878

Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday - Sunday Closed

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JCU Dental Townsville
1800 028 998

Level 2 Clinical Practice Building, James Cook University Campus, 1 James Cook Drive, Douglas QLD 4814

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday - Sunday Closed

We provide the following at JCU Dental
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General Dentistry

Maintaining your oral health starts with regular check-ups and preventative care. At our dental clinics in Cairns and Townsville, we offer comprehensive examinations and tailored treatments to support your long-term dental wellbeing.

All services are delivered by dental students under the close supervision of experienced dental professionals—ensuring high-quality care in a safe, supportive environment.

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Crown & Bridge

If you have missing teeth, crown and bridge work may be an effective solution to restore both function and aesthetics. Before recommending any treatment, our staff and students will conduct a comprehensive evaluation of your dentition to understand your unique needs.

Following this assessment, we’ll discuss the available options with you and develop a personalized treatment plan—ensuring you feel informed and confident every step of the way.

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Endodontics

Endodontics focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases or injuries affecting the dental pulp. Common procedures include root canal therapy and other treatments designed to save teeth that might otherwise be lost due to decay or infection.

We are committed to preserving your natural smile through careful evaluation and evidence-based care.

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Dentures

At our clinics, we provide both full and partial dentures. Whether you are missing one tooth or many, we will help you find the best option.

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Oral Surgery

Oral surgery focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions requiring surgical care within the mouth which includes routine and surgical tooth extractions.

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Paediatric Dentristy Catering to children of all ages. JCU dental students can provide dental care for children of all ages. Many kids don't enjoy going to the dentist, so we've incorporated fun into our practice to make the experience much more enjoyable for them, while still providing the oral health care they need. 
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General Dentistry

Maintaining your oral health starts with regular check-ups and preventative care. At our dental clinics in Cairns and Townsville, we offer comprehensive examinations and tailored treatments to support your long-term dental wellbeing.

All services are delivered by dental students under the close supervision of experienced dental professionals—ensuring high-quality care in a safe, supportive environment.

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Crown & Bridge

If you have missing teeth, crown and bridge work may be an effective solution to restore both function and aesthetics. Before recommending any treatment, our staff and students will conduct a comprehensive evaluation of your dentition to understand your unique needs.

Following this assessment, we’ll discuss the available options with you and develop a personalized treatment plan—ensuring you feel informed and confident every step of the way.

Endodontics Image
Endodontics

Endodontics focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases or injuries affecting the dental pulp. Common procedures include root canal therapy and other treatments designed to save teeth that might otherwise be lost due to decay or infection.

We are committed to preserving your natural smile through careful evaluation and evidence-based care.

Dentures Image
Dentures

At our clinics, we provide both full and partial dentures. Whether you are missing one tooth or many, we will help you find the best option.

Oral Surgery Image
Oral Surgery

Oral surgery focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions requiring surgical care within the mouth which includes routine and surgical tooth extractions.

Paediatric Dentristy Image
Paediatric Dentristy Catering to children of all ages. JCU dental students can provide dental care for children of all ages. Many kids don't enjoy going to the dentist, so we've incorporated fun into our practice to make the experience much more enjoyable for them, while still providing the oral health care they need. 
For all enquires, our friendly team is here to help.

Call 1800 050 763 for our Cairns clinic and 1800 028 998 for our Townsville clinic.

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Dentist Supervised
Student Treatments

At JCU Dental, your treatment is delivered by senior dental students from the James Cook University Discipline of Dentistry—closely supervised by experienced dentists.

This collaborative model ensures high-quality care while supporting the next generation of clinicians. We use modern technology and equipment to provide safe, effective, and patient-centred treatment tailored to your needs.

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Operating Hours
JCU Dental Cairns 1800 050 763

Building D2/James Cook University Campus, 14-88 McGregor Road, Smithfield QLD 4878

Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday - Sunday Closed

JCU Dental Townsville 1800 028 998

Level 2 Clinical Practice Building, James Cook University Campus, 1 James Cook Drive, Douglas QLD 4814

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday - Sunday Closed