How it compares in Sydney
| Fact | This clinic | Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 233 | 29 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 0% | 5% on average |
| Reviews mentioning “thorough” | 3% | 2% on average |
| ABN active since | 2013 | 2013 at the middle of 1,216 clinics |
| Root canal | Confirmed | 351 of 3,060 clinics confirm it |
| Teeth whitening | Confirmed | 571 of 3,060 clinics confirm it |
What 233 written reviews mention
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36Friendly team
Close to the Sydney average.
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34Invisalign patients
More than 5× the Sydney average.
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15Explains things clearly
Close to the Sydney average.
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12Gentle treatment
Below the Sydney average.
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9Fair prices
Close to the Sydney average.
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8Thorough
1.7× the Sydney average.
Treatments it confirms (7)
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Dental implants
Its website: implant bridges and fixed bridges for missing teeth; implants can last 25+ years or a lifetime. (its website)
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Braces & aligners
Its website: free Invisalign / clear aligner consultation; orthodontic treatment options. (its website)
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Veneers & cosmetic
Its website: smile makeovers combining multiple treatments; smile makeover. (its website)
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Teeth whitening
Its website: in-chair whitening with take-home custom tray kit; in-office and take-home whitening options. (its website)
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Dentists for kids
Its website: fun, relaxed visits for children claim; children's dentistry. (its website)
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Root canal
Its website: root canal and endodontics patient FAQ. (its website)
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Emergency dentist
Its website: emergency dental care offered; same-day emergency appointments. (its website)
Also mentioned (one source)
- Wisdom teeth & oral surgeryits website
- Denturesits website
- Sedation & nervous patientsits website
Equipment and memberships
- On its website
- Digital X-rayIV sedationInvisalignSame-day crowns (CEREC)Sleep apneaTMJ (jaw joint) treatment
- Memberships it lists
- ADA (Australia)ASPRACDS
- Established
- 1987 (its website)
- Business register
- ABN 49 162 955 866, active since Mar 2013 · private company (ABN Lookup)
“Your dental health and appearance should last a lifetime. If your teeth need work to restore or create a brilliant smile and healthy structure, find out about Dr. Hoffenberg's personally tailored solutions from a range of general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dental implants and other dental services. At TLC Dental, located in the heart of Sydney, our aim is to provide you with the highest quality dental care in a comfortable environment. Call our office today to schedule an appointment.”
Health funds and ways to pay
- Health funds
- Says it's a preferred provider for at least one health fund. Claim on the spot with HICAPS. (its website)
- Ways to pay
- Payment plans. (its website)
Before treatment, ask
- 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.
Getting there: level 2/74 Castlereagh St
level 2/74 Castlereagh St, Sydney NSW 2000Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet (its listing).
Languages besides English: Polish (its website).
Nearest clinics also confirmed for root canal
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CBD Dental
Same building · 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
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Sydney Holistic Dental Centre
Same building · 4+ stars in 50+ reviews
Call TLC Dental
Sydney: emergency appointments, IV sedation.
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · tlcdental.com.au, Oct 2026 · ABN Lookup and ASIC business names (CC BY 3.0 AU), Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count