Affordable,
High-Quality
Dental Care with A
nib First Choice Dentist

nib First Choice is a network of health practitioners, including dentists, who agree to charge rates negotiated with nib. As an eligible patient at Atwell Smiles Dental, you can benefit from nib by accessing dental care services at rates lower than standard fees.

It’s important to note that the dental benefit amount depends on specific conditions, such as waiting periods and annual limits. Always verify your cover through your nib account or contact nib directly to understand the full extent of your benefits and any applicable terms and conditions.

At Atwell Smiles Dental, being part of the nib First Choice network, we offer a range of dental services covered under your nib health fund. These services include:

• General dentistry check-ups (suitable for the whole family with Family Extras cover)
• Fillings
• Mouthguards
• Root canal therapy
• Minor dental surgery
• Urgent care with same-day appointments

These services are available to nib members at negotiated rates, making dental care accessible. You can benefit from reduced out-of-pocket expenses for essential dental treatments, providing comprehensive care for your dental needs.

Yes. As mentioned, you can receive dental treatments at discounted rates. This helps you minimise your out-of-pocket expenses for various dental services, making treatment more within your budget.

Always check your nib policy for specifics about the extent of dental cover and potential savings on services at our clinic. It’s important to note that costs vary based on the treatment and your nib plan details.

Claiming dental benefits through nib First Choice at Atwell Smiles Dental is straightforward. Below are some of the possible ways to do it:

• Scan your nib card.
  After your appointment, scan your nib card to HICAPS at our dental clinic. The amount nib can cover will be calculated instantly; you just need to pay the remaining balance. You can also use your digital nib card for this process​​​​ for Apple or Android users.
• Claim online or via the app.
  Keep your receipt if you can’t use your card to claim on the spot. Then, submit a claim through the nib app. Just take a clear photo of your receipt and upload it. nib commonly pays extras benefits, such as dental, directly into your account within five working days​​​​.

This process is designed to be user-friendly so you can easily claim the dental benefits available as a nib member at Atwell Smiles Dental.