Best dentists near Hornsby
Last updatedHornsby Dental leads this list of dentists near Hornsby NSW. The practices differ in their hours, their base and the care they focus on, so match the visit to the practice. Saturday hours, sedation, aligners, implants and children's care each point somewhere different.
Quick picks near Hornsby
- Best for same-day emergency appointments: Hornsby Dental says it tries to fit in callers on the same day when they ring before 10am on weekdays.
- Best for Saturday visits and children's care: No Gaps Dental Hornsby is open from 8am to 6pm on Saturdays and bulk bills eligible children under CDBS.
- Best for braces and clear aligners: White Cross Hornsby Dental leads with Invisalign, Clear Correct and fixed braces.
- Best for anxious patients: Piazza Dental offers inhalation sedation and IV sedation.
- Best for implants with bone grafts: Mirabel Dental Hornsby lists All-on-X implants and bone grafts among its work.
Best dentists near Hornsby, ranked
1Hornsby Dental for family, cosmetic and same-day emergency visits
Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekends0.5 km from HornsbyHornsby Dental covers general and cosmetic work from a Hornsby base. Its list runs from check-ups, fillings and children's dentistry to veneers, whitening, implants, crowns and bridges, root canal and wisdom teeth, plus Invisalign and happy gas sedation. It is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm and on Saturdays from 8:30am to 4pm. Callers who ring before 10am on a weekday can be seen the same day, the practice says, on (02) 8090 1100. It holds preferred-provider status with several health funds and claims on the spot. Its price list gives $219 for a new patient check-up, clean, x-rays and fluoride. The clinic sits 0.5 km from the middle of Hornsby.
2No Gaps Dental Hornsby for Saturday visits and children's dental care
Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekends0.3 km from HornsbyNo Gaps Dental Hornsby is a team practice: dentists work alongside an oral health therapist and a denture maker. It is open from 8am to 6pm Monday to Saturday. Children who qualify have visits bulk billed under the Child Dental Benefits Schedule, and the practice claims on the spot through HICAPS. Clear aligners cover its orthodontic work, and all major funds are accepted. Emergency slots are held open daily, so patients can ring or come in. Hornsby's centre is 0.3 km away.
3White Cross Hornsby Dental for Invisalign, clear aligners and braces
Emergency apptsOpen weekends0.5 km from HornsbyWhite Cross Hornsby Dental is a family practice in Hornsby that puts orthodontics first. Aligners here include Invisalign and Clear Correct, alongside fixed braces and functional appliances. On the general side it does white fillings, crowns, root canals and wisdom tooth removal. Veneers and whitening cover the cosmetic side, and gaps can be filled with implants, bridges or dentures. It is open Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:30pm and on Saturdays from 9am to 2pm. Long-time patients stay for years, and nervous patients say the dentists are gentle with them. The listing gives no after-hours emergency times, so call ahead for an urgent problem. It is about half a kilometre from Hornsby's centre.
4Normanhurst Dental for sleep apnoea appliances and interest-free payment plans
Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Normanhurst2.3 km from HornsbyNormanhurst Dental works from Normanhurst, 2.3 km from Hornsby's centre, and handles general, cosmetic and family work. It offers Invisalign and fixed braces, children's dentistry, dentures, implants and root canal, and it makes mouthguards and night splints, including sleep apnoea appliances. It is open Monday to Saturday from 9am to 5pm. Patients can take up an interest-free payment plan, and private health rebates are processed at the desk. When it can, the practice fits emergencies in for the same or the next day. Regulars value how thorough the dentists are and how much time they give afterwards for questions. There is parking nearby, and it is close to public transport.
5Mirabel Dental Hornsby for All-on-X implants and bone grafts
Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekends0.5 km from HornsbyMirabel Dental Hornsby is a family practice in Hornsby, open Monday to Saturday from 9am to 6pm. For implants it lists All-on-X, bone grafts, crowns and dentures, and it also offers clear aligners, no-prep veneers and whitening. Before-and-after case studies for veneers and whitening are shown online. The clinic says it will quote for larger treatment before any work starts, and that it will set up a payment plan. Emergencies can be seen on the same day, and calls after hours go through the clinic's phone line. Patients find the dentist gentle and thorough, and the clinic clean and up to date. It claims health funds on the spot, has parking, and lies 0.5 km from Hornsby's centre.
6Piazza Dental for IV and inhalation sedation and teeth grinding care
Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekends0.3 km from HornsbyPiazza Dental in Hornsby has Dr Dolly Soni as principal dentist, and it treats children too. It offers inhalation sedation for anxious patients and IV sedation too. Teeth grinding treatment, wisdom tooth surgery, gum disease treatment, veneers, whitening and implants are also listed. Its listing names NIB as its preferred provider, and new patients are not charged gap payments for general dentistry, it says. It accepts hospital vouchers and major cards. It is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm and on Saturdays from 9am to 4pm. Patients mention clear explanations before each procedure and an unhurried pace. Its distance from the centre is 0.3 km.
Compare dentists near Hornsby
The table shows where each practice is based, its emergency listing, and whether it lists children's care, implants and weekend hours.
| Dentist | Based in | Distance | Emergency | Kids | Implants | Weekends | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornsby Dental | Hornsby | 0.5 km | Emergency appts | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.9 (509) |
| No Gaps Dental Hornsby | Hornsby | 0.3 km | Emergency appts | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.8 (821) |
| White Cross Hornsby Dental | Hornsby | 0.5 km | Emergency appts | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.9 (169) |
| Normanhurst Dental | Normanhurst | 2.3 km | Emergency appts | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.9 (264) |
| Mirabel Dental Hornsby | Hornsby | 0.5 km | Emergency appts | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.9 (82) |
| Piazza Dental | Hornsby | 0.3 km | Emergency appts | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.9 (55) |
| Gentle Care Dentistry | Hornsby | 0.9 km | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.9 (53) |
| Wahroonga Dental Group | Wahroonga | 2.4 km | Emergency appts | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.8 (73) |
| Mastery Hornsby Dental Clinic | Hornsby | 0.4 km | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.7 (63) |
| Hornsby Family Dental Care | Hornsby | 0.5 km | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.8 (108) |
| Bupa Dental Hornsby | Hornsby | 0.5 km | After hours | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.5 (226) |
| Wahroonga Village Dentistry | Wahroonga | 2.3 km | Emergency appts | โ | โ | โ | โ 5.0 (23) |
| Edgeworth Family Dental | Hornsby | 0.5 km | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.7 (49) |
| Dr Ben Dunster | Hornsby | 0.2 km | Emergency appts | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.6 (20) |
| Wahroonga Family Dental Centre | Wahroonga | 2.4 km | Emergency appts | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.8 (22) |
Distance in a straight line from the middle of Hornsby. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.
How we picked dentists near Hornsby
Practices were ordered by patient feedback, with more weight given to the ones from many patients, so broad praise counts for more than a few comments. Next came the range of care listed, weekend hours, and on-the-spot health fund claiming. Only practices in Hornsby, or within a short drive of its centre, were included, with nearer ones placed a little higher. Each practice's own pages were read for its care and emergency handling.
Dentists near Hornsby: FAQ
Which dentists near Hornsby are open on Saturdays?
No Gaps Dental Hornsby has the earliest Saturday start on this list, at 8am, and it closes at 6pm. Mirabel Dental Hornsby also closes at 6pm on Saturdays, starting at 9am.
Which Hornsby dentists offer sedation for anxious patients?
Piazza Dental has both gas and IV options for nervous visits. Normanhurst Dental and Hornsby Dental also list sedation, and Hornsby Dental names happy gas specifically.
Who near Hornsby offers Invisalign?
White Cross Hornsby Dental is the practice that leads with Invisalign. Hornsby Dental, No Gaps Dental Hornsby, Mirabel Dental Hornsby and Normanhurst Dental also do Invisalign or clear aligner work.
Which dentists near Hornsby claim health funds on the spot?
No Gaps Dental Hornsby says it can claim on the spot through HICAPS. Normanhurst Dental, Mirabel Dental Hornsby and Hornsby Dental also claim on the spot, so bring your health fund details to any of them.