Gordon Family Dental
Last updatedGordon Family Dental is a family dental practice at 11 McIntosh Street, Gordon, on Sydney's Upper North Shore. Its lead dentist, Dr Ken Ho, has more than 30 years of clinical experience, and customers often describe the dentists as gentle and honest. The practice treats patients of all ages, from first check-ups for children to complex restorative work.
- After hours
- Emergency appointments
Sedation for nervous patients
Sedation is offered for patients who feel anxious about visits. Intravenous (twilight) sedation is given by a qualified dentist at the practice, and a Penthrox inhaler is available, which the practice describes as a self-medication tool. Dr Ken Ho is a trained and certified hypnosis practitioner, and oral sedation is also offered.
Team and languages
Dr Ken Ho and Dr Tegan Ryan are among the dentists at the practice, supported by a practice manager, a clinical manager and clinical assistants. Between the team, Mandarin, Cantonese, Indonesian and Korean are spoken. Virtual consultations are offered by Zoom or FaceTime.
Treatments at Gordon Family Dental
General dentistry
Cosmetic and orthodontics
Implants and surgery
Children
Gordon Family Dental takes patients of all ages, from a child's first check-up through to wisdom teeth removal. It covers general check-ups and cleans, fillings, gum disease treatment and dental implants. Fillings can be white composite, which the practice offers as an alternative to silver amalgam, and existing amalgam fillings can be replaced with white ones. CEREC crowns are offered as same-day crowns, made from digital impressions and milled while you wait. Cosmetic work includes porcelain veneers, teeth whitening and smile makeovers, and implant-based restorations are also offered. Payment by HICAPS is accepted.
Emergency and after-hours help from Gordon Family Dental
Emergency dentistry is offered, with an after-hours phone line on 0408 088 000. The clinic sets aside time each day for emergency cases and tries to fit callers in the same day.
What customers say about Gordon Family Dental
- Customers say Dr Ken Ho is gentle and explains work patiently.
- Customers say the dentists are honest about options and give their own opinion when asked.
Tips for visiting Gordon Family Dental
- If three or more family members book treatment, the health fund rate applies to all of them.
- Free consultations are offered for dental implants, smile makeovers and orthodontic treatment, so ask for one before committing to a plan.
- Online booking is open at any hour, so you can request a first visit outside weekday hours.
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Questions
FAQ about Gordon Family Dental
Is Gordon Family Dental open on Saturday?
No, the clinic is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Is Gordon Family Dental a preferred provider for my health fund?
It accepts all valid health insurances, and its site shows logos for CBHS, HCF, Bupa, Medibank, NIB and Westfund.
Does Gordon Family Dental offer payment plans?
Yes, flexible payment plans are offered alongside cash, cards and ZIP Pay.
How much is a check-up and clean at Gordon Family Dental?
The clinic says it keeps fees competitive and affordable, and its loyalty rebate gives up to 10% off six-monthly check-ups for patients who have attended regularly for two years.