The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne (RDHM) provides general dental, specialist dental care and emergency dental care. The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne also provides dental services for home bound people and people with special needs.
We work in partnership with the University of Melbourne and RMIT University to educate and train future dental professionals.
Operating hours
Dental Emergency department hours
Monday to Friday: 8:30am to 6:00pm
Weekends & public holidays: 8:30am to 6:00pm.
Specialist dental hours
Monday to Friday: Closed
We are not open weekends and public holidays
Dental Teaching clinic hours
Monday to Friday: Closed
We are not open on weekends and public holidays.
General Enquiries
Monday to Friday: Closed
Weekends and Public Holidays: Closed
Call (03) 9341 1000 Melbourne Metro
1800 833 039 Outside Melbourne Metro
Email enquiries@dhsv.org.au
Visitor Information
Access to the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne is via the main entrance on Swanston Street.
Information Service Desk
We have an information service desk on the ground floor. Our staff at the information service desk can help you with your enquiries. After hours please go to Emergency Department on level 1 of the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Liaison
We understand that coming to the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne (RDHM) can be a little scary. You can request time with our Aboriginal Liaison Officer.
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Liaison officer helps with culturally appropriate services for Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander peoples.
Aboriginal Services contact details:
Contact: Harmony Miller
Monday-Wednesday and Friday: 8:30am -3:00pm or 9:30am - 4:00pm
Call: (03) 9341 1163
Email: Aboriginal.Services@dhsv.org.au
All other times please call: Patient Services: 9341 1000
Telephones
There are Public pay telephones on the ground floor of the Hospital opposite the lifts.
There is also a free Taxi booking phone and a text telephone (TTY) opposite the lifts on the ground floor of Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne.
Lifts
There are three lifts that go to all floors of the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne.
Café
Toothpicks cafe is on the ground floor of the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne. The cafe sells an array of hot meals, sandwiches, snacks and drinks.
Changing places Toilet
An accredited Changing Places toilet is on the ground floor the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne. This toilet is on the ground floor opposite the reception desk.
Free Wireless Internet (wi-fi)
We have free guest wireless internet (wi-fi) access at the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne for people with their own mobile device.
RDHM does not accept responsibility for loss or damage to your device. Look out for the posters in the waiting rooms and reception areas for information on how to connect.
Terms and conditions of use apply: http://www.dhsv.org.au/wifi
Parking
Street parking is available. Visit the How to get to Royal Dental Hospital Melbourne for information on parking.
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