How it compares in Sydney
| Fact | This clinic | Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 280 | 29 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 2% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “at ease when nervous” | 4% | 1% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “explains things clearly” | 10% | 7% on average |
| Sedation & nervous patients | Confirmed | 398 of 3,060 clinics confirm it |
| Teeth whitening | Confirmed | 571 of 3,060 clinics confirm it |
Treatments it confirms (8)
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Dental implants
Its website: explanation of how dental implants work; implants can last 25+ years or a lifetime. (its website)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: free Invisalign / clear aligner consultation; orthodontics for teenagers. (its website)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: resin bonding; dental veneers (porcelain and composite). (its website)
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Teeth whitening
Its website: zoom teeth whitening; philips Zoom! whitening gels. (its website)
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Its website: oral surgery procedures; tooth extractions. (its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: children's dentistry focused on prevention; children's dentistry (kids' dentist, paediatric). (its website)
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Emergency dentist
Its website: dedicated emergency phone line; emergency dental appointments for pain and infection. Its listing shows it open Saturday. (its website)
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Sedation & nervous patients
Its website: sedation options for anxious patients; IV (intravenous) sedation. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Root canalits website
- Denturesits website
What 280 written reviews mention
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51Friendly team
Close to the Sydney average.
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29Explains things clearly
1.4× the Sydney average.
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23Gentle treatment
Close to the Sydney average.
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11At ease when nervous
3.3× the Sydney average.
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7Hygienist praised
More than 5× the Sydney average.
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5Thorough
Close to the Sydney average.
Equipment it lists
- On its website
- 3D CBCT scansDigital X-rayGeneral anaestheticHappy gas (nitrous oxide)IV sedationIntraoral cameraInvisalignPanoramic X-ray (OPG)Same-day crowns (CEREC)VELscopeZoom
- Established
- 2014 (its website)
“We are a private General Dental practice. We specialise in treating people of all ages who are anxious and dental phobic. For your convenience we accept all health funds. We welcome all enquires and look forward speaking with you personally.”
Health funds and ways to pay
- Health funds
- Says it's in the nib First Choice network. Offers no-gap check-ups for some fund members. Claim on the spot with HICAPS. (its website)
- Kids (CDBS)
- Says it bulk-bills eligible children. (its website)
- Ways to pay
- Payment plans. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- With nib First Choice? Ask what your gap will be for the treatment you need.
- Ask whether the payment plan is interest-free, and about any fees.
- Ask who gives the IV sedation, and what it adds to the cost.
- Ask the clinic to check your child's CDBS eligibility (it depends on Medicare and family payments) before you book.
Getting there
Metro Centre, Ground floor, suite 19/62-70 Allison Cres, Menai NSW 2234Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).
Languages besides English: German, Polish (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for sedation & nervous patients
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Vision Dental
Same building · 4+ stars in 50+ reviews
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Dr Hayfa Hadi
4.4 km · 4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews
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Aesthetic Zone Dentistry
5.5 km · 4.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
Call Menai Dental Centre
Menai: open Saturday, emergency appointments, IV sedation.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · menaidental.com.au, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count