Find a Dentist in Rockingham

18 dental practices in Rockingham are listed on Find a Dentist.

Rockingham is a suburb in the Rockingham local government area. Use the search at the top of this page to describe what you need, for example a check-up, help for a child or support for nerves.

Rockingham at a glance

Rockingham counted 15,312 people at the 2021 Census, with a median age of 49 against 38 for Western Australia.

Children aged 0–14 were 12.8% of residents and people aged 65 or older were 27.2% (Western Australia: 19.0% and 16.1%). Couple families with children made up 30.6% of families, against 44.6% across Western Australia.

83.4% of residents used only English at home; the most common other languages were Serbian (0.9%), Tagalog (0.6%) and Mandarin (0.5%).

Public dental options near Rockingham

For postcode 6168, the Dental Health Services clinic finder lists the Rockingham, Cockburn and Fremantle government dental clinics as the closest. The first listed is the Rockingham clinic at Rockingham General Hospital, Elanora Drive, Rockingham ((08) 9592 7222).

These clinics provide general and emergency care for eligible Health Care and Pension Concession card holders, and urgent care is by phone appointment only.

Before you book a dentist near Rockingham

Check the dentist is registered on the Ahpra Register of practitioners.
Most dental care is not covered by Medicare, so ask for a written treatment plan, and whether you can claim your health fund on the day or use a payment plan.
Ask about appointment times, parking or public transport, and access if you use a wheelchair or pram.

Frequently asked questions

Is there public dental care near Rockingham?

The Dental Health Services clinic finder lists the Rockingham government dental clinic first for postcode 6168, at Rockingham General Hospital, Elanora Drive, Rockingham. Eligible adults need a current Health Care or Pension Concession Card.

Can I search for help with dentures in Rockingham?

Yes. Include “dentures” or “denture repair” in your search, and mention a pension or health care card if you have one. 27.2% of Rockingham residents were 65 or older at the 2021 Census, compared with 16.1% across Western Australia.

Which council area is Rockingham in?

Rockingham is in the Rockingham local government area, based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ 2021 boundaries.

What should I do in a dental emergency in Rockingham?

Call 000 for swelling affecting breathing or swallowing, bleeding that will not stop, or a serious face or head injury. Eligible patients needing urgent care should phone their local public dental clinic first, or call Dental Health Services on (08) 9313 0555. After-hours dental advice: 1800 098 818 (6:30pm–8am).

Sources and last checked

Facts on this page were checked on 26 October 2026 against these sources. Fees, phone numbers and eligibility can change, so please confirm with the service.