The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne (RDHM) provides general, specialist and emergency dental care to all eligible Victorians. RDHM is a teaching hospital. This means that you may be treated by a variety of dental professionals, including students, specialists in training or other qualified staff.
Emergency | General enquiries |
 Telephone:
1300 360 054 (standard charges apply)
Call first to reduce your waiting time.
Location:
720 Swanston Street
Carlton VIC Australia 3053 Open hours:
Monday to Friday:
8:30am to 9:15pm
Weekends and public holidays:
9:00am to 9:15pm | Telephone:
(03) 9341 1000
1800 833 039 (country call) Location:
720 Swanston Street
Carlton VIC Australia 3053 Open hours:
Monday to Friday only:
8:30am to 5:00pm |
| We acknowledge the traditional custodians of Australia and we welcome all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to our service. |
Did you know that dental treatment is free for eligible Victorians at teaching clinics, and waiting times are usually shorter? Please go to our free care by dental students page for further information.
How to get to The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne
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By public transport
Melbourne Central is the closest train station to the hospital. From Melbourne Central, catch a tram up Swanston Street towards the University of Melbourne.
Tram numbers 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 16, 64, 67 and 72 travel past the hospital. For more information call 1800 800 007 or visit www.ptv.vic.gov.au.
Car parking
Meter parking is available on Swanston Street, Grattan Street and Cardigan Street. Time limits vary from one to two hours.
The closest commercial car park is on the corner of Grattan and Cardigan Streets.
Disabled parking
Disabled parking spaces can be found on Lynch Street. There are four bays for RDHM visitors. Two five-minute drop off spaces are also available on
Swanston Street, near the entrance to the hospital. 
Disability access
People with wheelchairs and prams can enter through the main entrance on Swanston Street. There is also a ramp at the Lynch Street entrance.
Find out more about disability access at the hospital.
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