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Best dentists in Hornsby Shire

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Hornsby Dental leads this list for its mix of general, cosmetic and orthodontic care, its Saturday hours and emergency appointments. Every practice here is based in Hornsby, so the choice comes down to what each one offers and when it is open. Compare the care, the weekend hours and whether the practice claims from your health fund on the spot before you book.

Quick picks in Hornsby Shire

  • Best for urgent weekday visits: Hornsby Dental, which aims to fit emergency patients in the same day when they ring early.
  • Best for bulk-billed child checks: No Gaps Dental Hornsby, which bills eligible children under the Child Dental Benefits Schedule.
  • Best for wisdom teeth and gum disease: White Cross Hornsby Dental, which lists both alongside its orthodontic work.
  • Best for anxious patients: Piazza Dental, which offers inhalation and IV sedation.
  • Best for implants and cosmetic work: Mirabel Dental Hornsby, with all-on-X implants, bone grafts and no-prep veneers.

Best dentists in Hornsby Shire, ranked

  1. 1Hornsby Dental for emergency visits and Saturday appointments

    Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Hornsby

    Hornsby Dental is a general and cosmetic practice in Hornsby, open weekdays from 9am and on Saturdays from 8:30am to 4pm. It offers check-ups and cleans, fillings, children's dentistry, veneers, whitening and implants, along with Invisalign, orthodontics and sedation. Ringing before 10am on a weekday gives the best chance of a same-day slot for urgent care, the practice says. Claims on the spot are possible for health fund members, and a new patient check-up, clean, x-rays and fluoride costs $219 on the price list.

  2. 2No Gaps Dental Hornsby for family visits and children's care

    Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Hornsby

    No Gaps Dental Hornsby has several dentists on staff, plus a dental prosthetist who makes dentures. It is open Monday to Saturday from 8am to 6pm, and patients can call or walk in when an urgent problem comes up. The practice says eligible children are bulk billed through Medicare's Child Dental Benefits Schedule, and parents can ask the team to check eligibility before booking. It claims on the spot and offers clear aligners, bonding and whitening.

  3. 3White Cross Hornsby Dental for Invisalign and braces

    Emergency apptsOpen weekendsBased in Hornsby

    White Cross Hornsby Dental is a family practice in Hornsby that leads with orthodontic work, including Invisalign, Clear Correct aligners and fixed braces. Its general care covers white fillings, crowns, root canals and wisdom teeth, and it replaces missing teeth with implants, bridges or dentures. Cosmetic options include porcelain veneers and whitening, and gum disease treatment is listed. Families who have been coming for years say the team is professional and communicative. Ask about payment plans for aligners and implants before you start, as the practice gives no details of them.

  4. 4Mirabel Dental Hornsby for implants, aligners and whitening

    Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Hornsby

    Mirabel Dental Hornsby is open six days a week, with same-day emergency appointments and on-the-spot health fund claims. It covers check-ups, fillings, root canal and gum treatment, crowns and dentures, and wisdom tooth extraction. Implant work includes all-on-X implants and bone grafts, and cosmetic options include clear aligners, no-prep veneers and whitening. Patients describe the dentist as gentle and thorough, and the clinic says it will set up a payment plan after a quote for larger treatment.

  5. 5Piazza Dental for anxious patients and sedation

    Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Hornsby

    Piazza Dental is a general and family practice in Hornsby, open weekdays from 9am and on Saturdays until 4pm. Sedation comes in two forms here: a gas that keeps patients awake, and an IV option that puts them to sleep during treatment. Patients with anxiety can mention it when booking so the team can plan the visit. Other work includes check-ups and cleans, kids dentistry, gum disease treatment, veneers, whitening and implants, plus wisdom tooth surgery. NIB is its preferred health fund. New patients pay no gap for general dentistry, the practice says.

  6. 6Gentle Care Dentistry for nervous patients and children

    Open weekendsBased in Hornsby

    Gentle Care Dentistry offers cosmetic work, orthodontics and implants alongside everyday family dentistry in Hornsby. It is open weekdays from 9am to 5pm and on Saturdays until 4pm, although the practice says Saturday hours may vary, so call to confirm before a weekend visit. Patients say the team explains each step and takes time to build trust, including with children and nervous patients. Some patients say staff keep track of their preferences from visit to visit. The listing mentions a Family Discount and No-Gap Consultations without details, so ask about them when you book.

  7. 7Mastery Hornsby Dental Clinic for sedation and seven-day booking

    Open weekendsBased in Hornsby

    Mastery Hornsby Dental Clinic is a seven-day practice in central Hornsby, open from 9am to 6pm every day including Sunday. It offers sedation dentistry for anxiety, alongside check-ups, teeth cleaning, digital x-rays, tooth-coloured fillings and sealants. Missing teeth can be replaced with implants, bridges or prosthodontic work, and root canals and extractions are also done. Sportguards and nightguards are also offered. Patients describe it as a clean, well-run clinic where the dentists explain each step.

  8. 8Hornsby Family Dental Care for long-term family care

    Based in Hornsby

    Hornsby Family Dental Care is on the second floor of its building in Hornsby. Several families say they have seen the same dentists for many years. Reviews praise the dentists as caring, kind and professional, and the reception team as warm and friendly. The practice does not list opening hours, so call to ask which days and times suit you. It is step-free, and the dentists are said to explain their advice clearly, so ask for a plan before any treatment starts.

Compare dentists in Hornsby Shire

The table below compares each practice on where it is based, emergency appointments, children, implants and weekend opening.

DentistBased inEmergencyKidsImplantsWeekendsGoogle rating
Hornsby DentalHornsbyEmergency apptsβœ“βœ“βœ“β˜… 4.9 (509)
No Gaps Dental HornsbyHornsbyEmergency apptsβœ“βœ“βœ“β˜… 4.8 (821)
White Cross Hornsby DentalHornsbyEmergency apptsβ€“βœ“βœ“β˜… 4.9 (169)
Mirabel Dental HornsbyHornsbyEmergency apptsβœ“βœ“βœ“β˜… 4.9 (82)
Piazza DentalHornsbyEmergency apptsβœ“βœ“βœ“β˜… 4.9 (55)
Gentle Care DentistryHornsbyβ€“β€“βœ“βœ“β˜… 4.9 (53)
Mastery Hornsby Dental ClinicHornsbyβ€“β€“βœ“βœ“β˜… 4.7 (63)
Hornsby Family Dental CareHornsbyβ€“β€“β€“β€“β˜… 4.8 (108)
Bupa Dental HornsbyHornsbyAfter hoursβœ“βœ“βœ“β˜… 4.5 (226)
Edgeworth Family DentalHornsbyβ€“β€“β€“βœ“β˜… 4.7 (49)
Dr Ben DunsterHornsbyEmergency apptsβœ“βœ“βœ“β˜… 4.6 (20)
Dr. O James YounessiHornsbyβ€“β€“βœ“β€“β˜… 4.6 (33)
Hornsby Fountain Dental ClinicHornsbyEmergency apptsβœ“β€“βœ“β˜… 4.8 (6)
Dr Joachim NgiamHornsbyβ€“β€“β€“β€“β˜… 5.0 (10)
Pacific Smiles Dental HornsbyHornsbyEmergency apptsβœ“βœ“βœ“β˜… 4.3 (94)

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How we picked dentists in Hornsby Shire

Practices are ordered by how well patients score them, weighted by how many have reviewed each one, with the range of care listed, weekend opening hours and health fund claims made on the spot counting towards the rest. A practice's own description of its care was read for each pick, so each one reflects what it says it does. All the picks are based in Hornsby.

Dentists in Hornsby Shire: FAQ

Which Hornsby Shire dentists open on Saturdays?

Hornsby Dental, No Gaps Dental Hornsby and Mirabel Dental Hornsby all list Saturday hours in Hornsby, and Mastery Hornsby Dental Clinic opens every day including Sunday.

Which Hornsby Shire dentists offer emergency appointments?

Hornsby Dental, No Gaps Dental Hornsby and Mirabel Dental Hornsby all say they take emergency appointments. Ring first to check who can see you that day, and go to a hospital emergency department if facial swelling spreads.

Which Hornsby Shire dentists claim from health funds on the spot?

Hornsby Dental, No Gaps Dental Hornsby and Mirabel Dental Hornsby all say they claim on the spot, and Piazza Dental names NIB as its preferred provider.

Which Hornsby Shire dentists do Invisalign?

White Cross Hornsby Dental leads with Invisalign and clear aligners, and Hornsby Dental and Mirabel Dental Hornsby list aligner work too.