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Bupa Members First Platinum provider — Berala Dental.

Your Bupa Members First Platinum dentist.

Berala Dental has been a family practice at 184 Woodburn Road, Berala since 2002 — and a participating Bupa Members First Platinum provider. Bupa members claim on the spot through HICAPS, and Platinum is the top tier of the Members First network.

Open 6 days a week HICAPS on the spot Written quote before treatment English · Arabic · Urdu
Book online → Call (02) 9649 6468 WhatsApp
The Platinum benefit

What Bupa says about Members First Platinum.

“Bupa’s Members First Platinum benefit gives eligible members 100% back on up to two annual six‑monthly dental check‑ups and cleans at participating Platinum providers.”

Source: bupa.com.au

What that means at Berala Dental: we are a participating Platinum provider, so those visits are claimable here on the spot through HICAPS.

The honest part: the benefit is capped at up to two check‑ups and cleans a year, and whether you personally get 100% back depends on your level of cover, your own remaining annual limits and any waiting periods. That is between you and Bupa, not something a dental practice can promise. Check your cover in the Bupa app or call Bupa before your appointment.

We quote the full fee in writing before treatment and never predict a rebate. If a fund pays some, most or all of it, that is a bonus on top of a number you already agreed to.

Verified provider

In both networks — Bupa Platinum and nib First Choice.

Berala Dental sits inside both major dental provider networks, so most Sydney families claim on the spot here whichever of the two they hold.

Bupa Members First Platinum The Platinum tier of Bupa’s Members First network. Tap to book online. nib First Choice Network Berala Dental is inside nib’s First Choice network. Tap to book online.

Verify us in the funds’ own directories: Bupa provider finder · nib provider directory

Quick facts

Berala Dental is a family dental practice at 184 Woodburn Road, Berala NSW 2141, operating since 2002 and open 6 days a week including Saturday. Berala Dental is a Bupa Members First Platinum provider and an nib First Choice Network provider, and accepts every Australian health fund with HICAPS claiming on the spot. Bupa states that its Members First Platinum benefit gives eligible members 100% back on up to two annual six-monthly check-ups and cleans at participating Platinum providers; the cap is two visits and the outcome depends on the member’s own level of cover, remaining annual limits and waiting periods. Berala Dental’s check-up, X-rays and clean is $250 as a standalone fee, and that single fee includes 3 intraoral X-rays, an OPG for new patients, intraoral photos, a PSR periodontal screening, the clean and fluoride treatment. Cleans are carried out by dentists and oral health therapists; there is no specialist periodontist on site. English, Arabic and Urdu are spoken. Call (02) 9649 6468.

The network

What is a Bupa Members First Platinum provider?

Members First is Bupa’s network of dental practices that have an agreement with Bupa on what they charge for common items. Platinum is the top tier of that network.

It is an agreement, not a discount

A Members First practice agrees set fees with Bupa on common dental items. It is not a sale, a voucher or a promotion — it is the fee arrangement that sits behind your claim.

Platinum is the top tier

Bupa runs Members First at more than one level. Platinum is the highest, and it is the tier that carries the 100%-back benefit on up to two check-ups and cleans a year for eligible members.

You still keep your own limits

Being at a Platinum provider does not change your annual limits, your waiting periods or your level of cover. Those are set by your policy, and only Bupa can confirm them.

You are not locked in

Bupa members can see any dentist they like. The network only changes how the claim is calculated — it does not restrict where you go.

The visit itself

What is in a check-up and clean at Berala Dental?

The check-up and clean is the appointment the Platinum benefit is built around. Here it is one inclusive fee of $250 if no fund pays a cent — and this is everything inside it.

3 intraoral X‑raysIncluded in the fee, not billed on top.
OPG for new patientsThe panoramic X-ray, then every 2–5 years as needed.
Intraoral photosSo you see what the clinician sees.
PSR periodontal screeningThe gum screening — gum disease usually causes no pain.
The scale and cleanThe appointment itself, above the gumline.
Fluoride treatmentIncluded in the fee, not charged as an extra.

Elsewhere an OPG is commonly charged separately, often around $125, with individual X-rays around $49 each. At Berala Dental they sit inside the $250. Bupa’s benefit applies to the check-up and clean items as Bupa defines them — what your own policy covers is between you and Bupa, so check before you come in.

Book your check-up and clean → Call (02) 9649 6468
Where our Bupa members come from

Bupa Platinum dentist for Sydney’s Inner West.

Berala Dental sits on Woodburn Road in Berala, a short drive from most of the Inner West and south-west. Pick your suburb for directions, travel time and parking.

Croydon Five Dock Burwood Bankstown Strathfield Ashfield Concord Homebush Auburn Lidcombe

Not listed? Berala Dental sees patients from across the Inner West and south-west — see every suburb on the suburbs page, or just call.

Frequently asked

What do Bupa members commonly ask?

Yes. Berala Dental is a participating Bupa Members First Platinum provider at 184 Woodburn Road, Berala NSW 2141. Bupa members claim on the spot through HICAPS. You can confirm the listing yourself in Bupa’s own provider finder.
Bupa states that its Members First Platinum benefit gives eligible members 100% back on up to two annual six-monthly check-ups and cleans at participating Platinum providers. Whether it applies to you depends on your level of cover, your remaining annual limits and any waiting periods. Only Bupa can confirm that for your policy — check the Bupa app or call Bupa before your appointment. Berala Dental quotes the full fee in writing and does not predict rebates.
The benefit Bupa describes is capped at up to two check-ups and cleans a year. A third visit is claimed normally against your remaining extras limit like any other item. If you are on a 3–4 month recall for gum health, ask us for the written quote up front so there are no surprises.
Yes. Berala Dental is also an nib First Choice Network provider, and accepts every Australian health fund with HICAPS claiming on the spot — Medibank, HCF, HBF, CBHS, Frank, Teachers Health, Westfund, Defence Health and the rest. See the nib First Choice page or the fees page.
The check-up is where that gets found. If the periodontal screening shows gum disease, the treatment is a periodontal deep clean at $400 per quadrant or $1,600 for the full mouth, all-inclusive — explained and written down before any of it starts. Read the detail on deep cleaning.
Yes, and for eligible children the Medicare Child Dental Benefits Schedule bulk-bills up to $1,158 over two years — separate from your Bupa cover. There is a free eligibility check on the CDBS checker.

Book with a Platinum provider.

Berala Dental has looked after Berala and Inner West families since 2002. Open Monday to Friday 9am–6pm and Saturday 9am–4pm.

Book online → Call (02) 9649 6468 WhatsApp