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Invisalign vs. Braces: Making the Right Choice for Your Smile
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St Ives Smiles represents more than a dental practice; we stand as a symbol of excellence and embody a warm community of nurturing professionals. Our approach to dental care is as unique as the needs of each of our patients, offering a personalised experience that’s hard to find in the industry.
Having served the local community for decades (In our previous life as Dr Bentley Sacks Dental Surgery), we are reaching out to all patients who are looking for a Pymble dental practice, to take the short drive to St Ives to experience the St Ives Smiles difference where we exhibit a commitment to affordable and quality care for residents.
As a dental practice that cares, we go the extra mile to integrate with and support the local communities, a testament to our dedication and love for what we do.
Being a family owned practice located in the North Shore area, allows us to have a unique bond with our patients.
This is clear from the time you visit our practice. We place the utmost importance in patient care and encourage our team members to foster a tranquil and welcoming environment that comforts patients.
We also value patient input, understanding that each patient has unique needs and preferences.
This results in a truly personalised approach that values patient input, making St Ives Smiles a trusted partner for all your dental needs.
With a service history spanning over 30 years, St Ives Smiles has been a long standing, and established part of the St Ives community. Previously known as ‘Bentley Sacks Dentistry’, our clinic has evolved over the years but its commitment to providing top-notch dental care has remained the same.
Our accumulated experience, along with our commitment to continuing education means that you can rest easy knowing you are in safe hands, with some of the best Dentists in the Pymble area.
Providing a range dental services, St Ives Smiles is your “one stop” dental practice – ensuring that all your oral health requirements are catered to in one place. Our extensive range of services covers general and cosmetic dentistry, making it a one-stop-shop for dental health and aesthetics.
From routine check-ups and gum disease treatments to teeth whitening and braces therapy, St Ives Smiles is committed to providing comprehensive dental care for all of our patients.
At St Ives Smiles, the importance of routine dental check-ups and cleanings cannot be overstated. Regular visits, ideally every six months, allow early detection and treatment of potential dental health issues. Treatments provided at our practice cover a wide spectrum of general dentistry services, including:
This commitment to comprehensive oral health care sets St Ives Smiles apart as a provider of quality dental care.
For those seeking to add a little sparkle to their smile, We offer an array of cosmetic dentistry options, including:
The practice is equipped with the latest dental technology, ensuring that each procedure is carried out with precision and expertise.
Led by Dr. Jeremy Hockey and Dr. Bentley Sack – the cosmetic dentistry team at St Ives Smiles are dedicated to creating beautiful smiles tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
In the event of a dental emergency, St Ives Smiles is ready to provide immediate, quality care. The practice offers a range of emergency dentistry services, including treatment for severe pain, bleeding, or dental injuries. Understanding the immediate nature of these situations, St Ives Smiles offer rapid response, offering patients instant guidance on essential treatment procedures.
Whether it’s fillings, root canals, extractions, or referrals to specialists, patients can trust St Ives Smiles to provide prompt, effective care in an emergency.
Dental visits at St Ives Smiles include:
Routine check-ups
Strong emphasis on patient comfort, empathy, and trust
Fully informed about recommended dental procedures
Promoting comfort and clarity during every visit
This approach ensures that each appointment is a pleasant experience for new patients, thanks to our friendly team of support staff.
Dr. Jeremy and the team have created a relaxed and friendly environment, prioritising building rapport and trust with each patient. They actively involve patients in their oral health care decisions, placing a strong emphasis on patient education and preventative dentistry.
We take pride in creating personal masterpieces of patients’ smiles, guaranteeing professional care with a personal touch.
St Ives Smiles goes beyond its practice boundaries in its dedication to dental care, contributing actively to the North Shore community. Our support takes many forms, from providing accessible and affordable dental care to sponsoring local sports teams and conducting dental health education.
Focused on preventative care, our practice prioritises patient education, teaching the importance of oral health maintenance starting from childhood.
In a bid to enhance community well-being, St Ives Smiles conducts interactive activities at early learning centres, equipping children with dental care goody bags. Our practice also shows support for the local football team, underscoring our investment in local sports, wellness, and the cultivation of community team spirit.
Thanks to its location in St Ives, St Ives Smiles affords our patients the chance to discover nearby local attractions post their visit.
One such attraction is the Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden, a splendid local attraction with free entry. At the Wildflower Garden, visitors can enjoy exploring its tracks and trails, partake in special events, and immerse in educational programs.
Easily accessible by public transport, the Garden is located at 420 Mona Vale Road, providing ample onsite parking and a nearby bus stop. To protect the native wildlife, pets are not allowed, except for guide dogs on leashes, and detailed visitor guides and maps are available to enhance the visiting experience.
St Ives Smiles offers a unique approach to dental care, marked by comfort, empathy, and trust. Their comprehensive range of dental services ensures that all your dental needs can be met under one roof.
The practice’s commitment extends beyond providing quality dental care, with active community support and a personalised approach to each patient’s needs. So, whether you’re a Pymble resident or from the surrounding areas, consider making the short drive to St Ives Smiles for your next dental appointment.
St Ives Smiles Dentistry offers a wide range of dental services, including routine check-ups, emergency interventions, gum disease treatment, root canal therapy, dental veneers, teeth whitening, dental bridges, implants, and braces therapy.
Regular dental check-ups are crucial for early detection and treatment of potential issues, according to St Ives Smiles Dentistry
Our neighbouring suburb to the south, Pymble is a serene and picturesque suburb. It is renowned for its lush greenery, sprawling parks, and distinguished educational institutions, including the prestigious Pymble Ladies’ College.
Its rich heritage, underscored by the historic Pymble Station and grand residences, echoes the tranquility and elegance that define this area.
The vibrant community spirit and the blend of modern conveniences with natural beauty make Pymble not just a gateway to our dental practice but a significant part of the broader, welcoming environment we cherish.
Here at St Ives Smiles, we’re proud to serve the residents of Pymble, offering them a dental care experience that mirrors the suburb’s blend of quality, serenity, and warmth.
St Ives Smiles is a short 9-minute drive from central Pymble. Our location ensures that quality dental care is always within reach for Pymble residents.
As we are in the neighbouring suburb of St Ives, it is only a short 9 min drive to reach our practice from the heart of Pymble.
Hi, Dr Jeremy Hockey here from St Ives Smiles. Deciding between Invisalign and traditional braces is a significant choice when it comes to achieving
Hi there! Theresa here, co-owner and oral health therapist at St Ives Smiles Dentistry. Recently, I had the wonderful opportunity to
Regular dental check-ups are essential to maintaining good oral health and overall well-being. They serve not only as a means to
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