Bupa Dental North Sydney is a modern general and cosmetic dental clinic located at Suite 201, 83 Mount Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060, previously trading as North Sydney Dental Practice. Part of the Bupa Dental network and accredited as a Members First Ultimate provider, the clinic delivers a broad range of dental services in a calm, patient-focused environment. The multilingual team communicates in eleven languages and takes a holistic approach that links oral health to overall wellbeing, with a strong emphasis on patient education and preventative care.
Why Choose Bupa Dental North Sydney
The North Sydney clinic combines the backing of Australia's largest private health insurance network with a genuinely personal approach to patient care. Key advantages include:
- Members First Ultimate accreditation: eligible Bupa members can receive 100% back on up to two 6-monthly check-up and clean appointments per person per year, plus 100% back on general dental fillings up to yearly limits, at no out-of-pocket cost.
- Multilingual team: the clinical and support team speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Arabic, Hindi, Korean, Portuguese, Turkish, Urdu, Farsi, and Assyrian, making the practice highly accessible to North Sydney's diverse patient community.
- Anxiety-focused care: multiple dentists on the team specialise in treating anxious patients, with individually tailored appointment pacing and a gentle clinical approach.
- Extended weekday hours: the practice opens at 8:00am Monday to Thursday until 6:00pm, and Friday until 5:00pm, with no weekend appointment required for routine care.
- HICAPS on-site health fund billing and a preferred provider arrangement with Bupa Australia simplify the claims process for insured patients.
Treatments and Specialties
The clinic provides a comprehensive suite of general, restorative, cosmetic, and surgical dental services:
- General and preventive dentistry: check-up and clean, mouthguards, sleep apnoea and snoring management, and TMJ/joint disorder treatment.
- Restorative dentistry: crowns and bridges, dental implants, inlays and onlays, and root canal therapy (endodontics).
- Cosmetic dentistry: teeth whitening and porcelain veneers.
- Orthodontics: Invisalign clear aligners and traditional braces.
- Oral surgery: wisdom tooth removal.
Team and Credentials
The clinical team combines strong academic backgrounds with specialist postgraduate training across implantology, orthodontics, and oral health therapy. Dr Fiona Ma (BDSc Hons, University of Queensland) holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Orthodontics (UK), completed a 6-month Nobel BioCare implantology programme, and undertook an overseas externship with Megagen Implants. Dr Chris graduated from the University of Leeds in 2011, is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and holds clinical experience in oral surgery and orthodontics; he is currently completing postgraduate qualifications in both orthodontics and dental implants. Dr Le graduated from the University of Sydney in 2002 and has over 20 years of clinical experience including a placement at Universal Dental in Singapore and membership of the International Team for Implantology, with a focus on implant and cosmetic dentistry. Dr Lakshmi (Lucky) holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Otago, New Zealand, with particular interests in preventative and cosmetic dentistry. The team is supported by three experienced Oral Health Therapists: Atefa (Charles Sturt University, 2014, double Dean's Award recipient and 2014 Dental Hygienists Association of Australia Award winner), Lauren (University of Newcastle, Kathleen Cusick Memorial Award recipient), and Rebecca Chi (University of Otago, 2016), who also holds qualifications in cosmetic injectables.
Facilities and Technology
The practice occupies modern surgeries on the second floor of 83 Mount Street in North Sydney CBD, designed to provide a calm and comfortable clinical environment. HICAPS direct health fund billing is available, and the clinic maintains accreditation standards consistent with the broader Bupa Dental network. Oral health therapy services cover routine hygiene, periodontal management, laser-assisted periodontal therapy, and airway-related dental concerns for children.
International and Multilingual Patient Services
With clinical and support staff fluent across 11 languages including Mandarin, Cantonese, Arabic, Hindi, Korean, Portuguese, Turkish, Urdu, Farsi, and Assyrian, Bupa Dental North Sydney is well positioned to serve North Sydney's large expatriate, international student, and newly arrived migrant population. New patients can request appointments online and receive a response within one business day. No referral is required for any service including implants, orthodontics, or oral surgery.
Location and Access
Bupa Dental North Sydney is located at Suite 201, 83 Mount Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060. The practice is a short walk from North Sydney train station and bus connections, within easy reach of the North Sydney CBD business district. Open Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 6:00pm and Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm.
