Sprout Dental
Last updatedSprout Dental is a dental practice in Chatswood, run by Dr Richard Chen BDS (Syd). It also has a clinic on Sussex Street in the Sydney CBD. The practice is best known for dental implants, which it says it has offered for over 20 years, and it also does cosmetic work, orthodontics and children's dentistry.
- Emergency appointments
- Health fund preferred provider
Health fund networks at Sprout Dental
Implants and same-day crowns
The Chatswood clinic has in-house Cone Beam CT imaging and design software, and its implant systems come from Europe. The practice says it can make porcelain crowns in one hour with its Cerec CAD/CAM equipment, instead of waiting two weeks. The implant page lists common reasons for tooth loss, including failed root canal treatment, gum disease, trauma and fractures.
Sterilising and accreditation
Sprout Dental uses Miele sterilisers and barcode tracking for its instruments. The practice says both its clinics have full accreditation under the NSQHS standards. It lists membership of the Australian Dental Association, and says all its dentists are trained and registered in Australia.
Treatments at Sprout Dental
General dentistry
Cosmetic and orthodontics
Implants and surgery
Children
Sprout Dental takes dental implants, wisdom tooth extraction, cosmetic dentistry and teeth whitening. It also does orthodontics, Invisalign and children's dentistry, and its home page lists check-ups. The practice says it discusses the options with patients before anything is done. Implant treatment is done in stages: the implant is placed in the bone, it heals for four to six months, and then a porcelain crown is fitted.
Tips for visiting Sprout Dental
- Ask the front desk about payment options when you book, if cost matters to you.
- If you need sedation or a payment plan, ask when you call, as the website does not say either is offered.
- The practice has a Sydney CBD clinic as well as Chatswood, so confirm which location your appointment is at.
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Questions
FAQ about Sprout Dental
Does Sprout Dental take emergency appointments?
Yes. The practice says it provides emergency treatment to all clients for urgent dental problems.
Is Sprout Dental a preferred provider for my health fund?
Yes, it is a preferred provider for BUPA and Medibank Private.
Is Sprout Dental open on Saturday?
Yes, the practice is open on Saturdays.
Does Sprout Dental have a Sydney clinic as well as Chatswood?
Yes, it also lists a clinic on Sussex Street in the Sydney CBD.