AGED CARE: FOR FACILITIES
Dental Services That Work for Your Facility
Safe. Compassionate. Delivered onsite where residents feel most comfortable
Mobile Dental Clinics Australia partners with aged care providers to deliver high‑quality dental care directly within your facility, removing the need for stressful transfers, external appointments or operational disruption.Our fully mobile dental teams provide care at bedside or in suitable onsite spaces, supporting resident comfort, dignity and safety, while making it easier for facilities to meet clinical, wellbeing and care obligations.
Why Mobile Dental Care Matters in Aged Care
Oral health is closely linked to nutrition, comfort, communication and overall wellbeing — yet it is one of the most difficult services for aged care residents to access externally.
By bringing dental care directly to your facility, MDCA helps you:
Reduce the physical and emotional burden on residents
Eliminate the risks associated with off‑site transfers
Support residents with mobility, cognitive or medical complexities
Improve resident comfort, dignity and quality of life
Deliver care in a way that aligns with person‑centred care principles
Our approach ensures residents receive care in a familiar environment, supported by staff who know them best.
A Complete dental solution for your residents
MDCA provides a full range of dental services onsite, allowing facilities to meet residents’ ongoing and urgent needs without disruption.
Our services include :
Dental examinations
X-rays
Scale and cleans
Fillings
Extractions
Dentures (supported by our prosthetics team)
Care can be delivered at bedside or within designated areas, depending on resident needs and facility preferences. There is no requirementto move residents out of the facility or organise transport.
Flexibility, Tailored to Your Facility
We understand that no two aged care facilities are the same.
MDCA works with you to tailor a dental solution that fits your:
Resident profile and care needs
Operational rhythms and staffing considerations
Clinical governance and consent processes
Preferred approach to routine visits and emergency call‑outs
We can organise scheduled dental days, as well as responsive visits for residents requiring urgent care — ensuring flexibility without adding pressure to your team.
Seamless for Facilities. Reassuring for Families
Our team works closely with facility staff, residents and families to ensure clear communication, informed consent and continuity ofcare.
We support residents who are:
Privately billed
Covered by private health insurance
Eligible for DVA support
Trusted, Experienced
& Clinically Governed
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One of Australia's most established mobile dental providers that specialises in mobile care for complex and vulnerable populations
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Operate with strong infection control and safety standards
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Understand the realities of aged care operations
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Work collaboratively with staff, not around them
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Deliver care that prioritises dignity, comfort and respect
mobility limitations and complex medical histories — providing calm,
professional care with patience and empathy.
Questions
Everything you need to know about our general dental services.
Yes. Aged care dentistry is a core MDCA service
Yes. MDCA clinicians are experienced in caring for residents with cognitive impairments. We have over 10 years’ experience operating in this space and were one of the pioneers for mobile aged care dentistry
Yes. Portable equipment allows bedside dental care when needed
Yes. All services are provided by appointment
Fees are generally comparable to clinic dentistry, with added convenience. Additionally, we spread the callout fee across patients seen at the same location and fully waive it where we are treating eight or more patients at the same facility, or for follow-up treatment (such as fillings and extractions)
Unfortunately, we no longer accept DVA Gold Card or VDS vouchers for denture services and treatment. However, we do continue to accept DVA Gold Cards for our general dental services (such as scale and clean, fillings and extractions)
MDCA follows strict infection-control and clinical governance standards
Let’s Improve Oral Health Outcomes for Your Residents
If you’re looking for a reliable, low‑burden way to support resident wellbeing and meet oral health needs within your facility, we’d welcome the opportunity to talk.