Looking for sedation dentistry in Mona Vale? At Park St Dental Practice, Dr Neda Gorji and Associates understand that dental anxiety or fear can make visiting the dentist difficult. We provide gentle dental care and sedation dentistry options to help anxious patients feel calmer, more comfortable and supported during dental treatment.
Often referred to as sleep dentistry, dental sedation may be helpful for adults and children who experience dental anxiety or fear, have difficulty tolerating dental treatment, or require longer or more complex dental procedures.
Depending on your individual needs, medical history and planned treatment, sedation options may include nitrous oxide (happy gas), oral sedation or intravenous (IV) sedation where appropriate. Our dental team will take the time to understand your concerns and discuss which sedation approach may be suitable for you.
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Sedation dentistry, often referred to as sleep dentistry, uses medication to help patients feel calmer and more relaxed during dental treatment. It can be particularly helpful for anxious patients, people with dental fear or phobia, and those who find dental procedures difficult to tolerate.
At Park St Dental Practice in Mona Vale on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, At Park St Dental Practice in Mona Vale, we offer sedation options for adults and children. We consider your medical history, level of anxiety and treatment needs.
Different levels and types of dental sedation are available. These may include nitrous oxide, commonly known as happy gas, oral sedation and, where appropriate, intravenous (IV) sedation. The most suitable option depends on your individual circumstances and the treatment being performed.
Our approach combines sedation, where appropriate, with gentle and supportive dental care. Dr Neda Gorji and Associates take the time to understand your concerns, explain your options and help make your dental experience as comfortable and manageable as possible.
Being nervous about visiting the dentist is very common, and for some people, dental anxiety can make even a routine appointment feel overwhelming. At Park St Dental Practice in Mona Vale, our gentle dentists understand that every patient experiences dental treatment differently. We take the time to listen to your concerns, explain each step clearly and work at a pace that feels manageable for you. Our aim is to help anxious patients feel safe, supported and more relaxed in the dental chair, building trust and confidence with every visit.
Dental anxiety can be different for everyone. We take the time to understand what worries you, whether it is fear of pain, needles, sounds, previous dental experiences or simply feeling nervous in the dental chair. We encourage you to tell us about your concerns so we can tailor your dental care to your individual needs and help you feel more at ease.
Our gentle dentists explain what to expect, check that you are comfortable and work at a pace that feels manageable for you. If you need a break during treatment, simply let us know. Our aim is to help you feel safe, respected and in control throughout your appointment.
Nitrous oxide, commonly known as happy gas, can help children and adults feel calmer and more relaxed during dental treatment while remaining conscious and able to communicate. It may be suitable for anxious patients who need a little extra help feeling comfortable in the dental chair.
For patients with greater dental anxiety or those undergoing longer or more complex treatment, other sedation dentistry options may be considered, including oral sedation or IV sedation where appropriate. The most suitable approach will depend on your medical history, level of anxiety, individual needs and planned dental treatment.
At Park St Dental Practice in Mona Vale, we understand that choosing sedation dentistry often begins with feeling nervous or uncertain about dental treatment. Dr Neda Gorji and Associates take the time to understand your concerns, discuss suitable sedation options and plan your care around your individual needs. Our aim is to help you feel safe, supported and as comfortable as possible throughout your dental experience.
We begin by listening to your concerns and discussing any previous dental experiences, anxiety, medical history and the treatment you may need. This helps us understand what makes you feel uncomfortable and how we can best support you, best.
Depending on your individual needs and planned treatment, we will discuss whether nitrous oxide (happy gas), oral sedation or IV sedation may be appropriate. We will explain what to expect and answer your questions before treatment begins.
During your appointment, our team will focus on helping you feel calm, comfortable and supported while your dental treatment is carried out. After treatment, we will provide appropriate aftercare instructions and discuss any follow-up care you may need.
Sedation dentistry may be helpful for many different patients, not only those with severe dental anxiety. At Park St Dental Practice in Mona Vale on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, we consider every patient individually. We discuss your concerns, medical history, treatment needs and previous dental experiences before recommending sedation.
If you feel nervous, fearful or overwhelmed about visiting the dentist, sedation may help you feel calmer and more relaxed during treatment. Our gentle dental team will also take the time to listen to your concerns, explain what is happening and help you feel supported throughout your appointment.
A strong gag reflex can make some dental procedures difficult or uncomfortable. Depending on the individual patient and treatment required, sedation may help reduce anxiety and make the dental experience more comfortable and easier to manage.
Sedation may be considered when several procedures are planned or treatment is expected to take longer. This can be particularly helpful for patients who find spending extended periods in the dental chair difficult, tiring or uncomfortable to manage.
Past dental experiences can sometimes make returning to the dentist particularly stressful. We understand that rebuilding confidence takes time. Dr Neda Gorji and Associates provide gentle, supportive care and can discuss whether sedation may help make your next dental experience more manageable.
At Park St Dental Practice in Mona Vale, we understand that dental anxiety can make visiting the dentist feel difficult. Dr Neda Gorji and Associates provide gentle, supportive care. Our team takes the time to understand your concerns. Our aim is to help you feel safe, respected and as comfortable as possible throughout your appointment.
Our approach to sedation and sleep dentistry is personalised to each patient. Depending on your anxiety, medical history and treatment needs, options may include nitrous oxide (happy gas), oral sedation and, where appropriate, IV sedation. We explain your options clearly and help you understand what to expect.
We combine sedation with a genuinely gentle and compassionate approach to dentistry. We work at a pace that feels manageable, explain each step and encourage you to let us know whenever you need a break. If previous dental experiences have made you anxious, we will work patiently with you to help rebuild your confidence.
Conveniently located in Mona Vale on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, we welcome adults and children who may need additional support during dental treatment. Our team will listen to your concerns and discuss whether sedation dentistry may be appropriate for your individual needs.
DDS, BDS ADC (Melb), PGD Dental Implants (CSU)
Accredited Implantologist
Principal Dental Surgeon at Park St Dental Practice
Dr Neda Gorji is the Principal Dental Surgeon and owner of Park St Dental Practice, and the founder of Dental Implant Centre, in Mona Vale.
Neda graduated with a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 2002 and later obtained a Certificate of General Dentistry (BDS) through the Australian Dental Council (ADC) and The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne. She continued her postgraduate education at Charles Sturt University, where she completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Dental Implants (PDDI).
With extensive experience across a wide range of private general and specialist dental practices, Neda has continually refined her clinical skills. She is deeply committed to ongoing education and professional development, ensuring she remains at the forefront of modern dentistry and is able to provide the highest standard of care to her patients.
Neda joined Park St Dental Practice in 2016 as Principal Dental Surgeon and practice owner. She is known for her conservative, preventative approach to dentistry and her genuine passion for patient-centred care.
Dental Implants
Neda is an accredited Implantologist and an alumna of Charles Sturt University and the Bii Institute of Implantology. She has extensive experience in implant dentistry.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Neda is highly experienced in cosmetic dento-facial treatments, including personalised teeth whitening, cosmetic veneers, crowns and bridges, smile design, Invisalign & Clear aligners, full smile makeovers, as well as cosmetic injectables such as muscle relaxants and dermal fillers.
Children’s Dentistry
Neda’s calm, compassionate chairside manner—combined with years of experience in a specialist paediatric dental practice and her role as a mother—makes her particularly well suited to treating children, including anxious or reluctant patients. She enjoys caring for children of all ages and focuses on preventative strategies to minimise the need for future dental treatment.
Facial Pain, TMJ and Headache Disorders
Neda has a special interest and extensive knowledge in the diagnosis and management of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and associated facial pain, headaches, and neck discomfort.
Becoming a dentist fulfilled a childhood dream for Neda. To keep her skills current, she has completed numerous advanced courses, including the OTC course at The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne, an Advanced Implant Dentistry Program at the Bii Institute of Implantology, and the Postgraduate Diploma of Dental Implantology at Charles Sturt University, along with multiple courses in general and cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, TMJ and facial pain management, and cosmetic injectables.
Neda and her husband emigrated to Australia after he was awarded a prestigious scholarship to undertake his PhD in Electron Microscopy and Nanotechnology at Monash University, Melbourne. In 2012, they relocated to Sydney’s Northern Beaches, which they proudly call home.
Outside the practice, you’ll often find Neda at the local beaches and playgrounds—chasing after her young son as he climbs rocks and builds sandcastles—or relaxing in the sun with a good book.
BDSc (UWA), BSc (UBC)
Michael grew up in Vancouver, Canada and completed a Bachelor of Science at the University of British Columbia. He then went on to study Dentistry at the University of Western Australia, graduating in 2007.
Mike has worked at several esteemed practices in Sydney’s North Shore, Western Sydney and the Inner West. In 2014 Mike was appointed as an Honorary Clinical Educator at Sydney University, Faculty of Dentistry, and has been involved in teaching the final year dental students at Westmead Hospital and Sydney Dental Hospital.
Michael’s main interests in dentistry include Wisdom Teeth Surgical Removal, Endodontics (Root Canal Therapy) and Advanced Restorative Dentistry. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his young family, playing ice hockey, and travelling.
Michael grew up in Vancouver, Canada, and completed a Bachelor of Science at the University of British Columbia. He later pursued his dental degree at the University of Western Australia, graduating in 2007.
Michael has worked across several highly regarded dental practices throughout Sydney’s North Shore, Western Sydney, and the Inner West. In 2014, he was appointed an Honorary Clinical Educator at the University of Sydney, Faculty of Dentistry, where he has been actively involved in teaching final-year dental students at Westmead Hospital and Sydney Dental Hospital.
Michael’s areas of interest include Wisdom Teeth Surgical Removal, Endodontics (Root Canal Therapy) and Advanced Restorative Dentistry.
Outside of dentistry, he enjoys spending time with his young family, playing ice hockey, and travelling.
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DDS, BDS (ADC)
Rojin is a dedicated and compassionate general dentist with extensive clinical experience since graduating in 2012.
She has worked across several esteemed practices in Brisbane, Cairns, and Sydney’s Inner West, providing comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages.
In 2018, Dr Rojin joined James Cook University in Cairns (QLD) as a Clinical Dental Supervisor. In 2021, she was appointed Clinical Dental Supervisor at Griffith University on the Gold Coast (QLD), where she mentored and supported dental students in their professional development.
Rojin is committed to delivering high-quality dental care through a meticulous approach, thorough assessments, and clear communication of treatment options, ensuring personalised care tailored to each patient’s needs.
She places strong emphasis on ongoing professional development and remains up to date with the latest advancements in dentistry. Her passion for lifelong learning is reflected in both her clinical practice and her dedication to mentoring future dentists.
Her areas of interest include family and children’s dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, crowns and bridges, and the management of sleep apnoea and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders using oral appliances and injectables.
Outside of dentistry, Rojin enjoys spending quality time with her family, travelling, and hiking.
Posted on Google Trudi RitchieTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I needed emergency help & within 15mins of calling I was in the chair having my front tooth fixed. Incredibly professional - I am petrified of going to the dentist however this will now become my families regular dentist. From the warm welcoming at reception to the procedure done by Micheal, I felt safe & there was absolutely no pain at all. So gentle, quick, efficient & reasonably priced. Thank you for making my first experience with you an amazing one. Will be recommending your practise to everyone. See you again soon, very grateful to have found you 🙏Posted on Google Suzanne DalyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Gentle,professional dentist,welcoming staff,lovely northern,sunny vista of garden is very calming and makes for a pleasant visit.Posted on Google Joanne RitchieTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. So gentle and thoroughPosted on Google Judy LambertTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr Gorji is an excellent dentist. Her work is outstanding. She is kind with caring ways puts you at ease immediately. Her assistant is very well trained and her receptionist a delightful welcoming first contact. I recommend this practice highly .Posted on Google Philip PucciTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The team at Park St Dental make an unpleasant necessity...... as pleasant as possible.Posted on Google Liz HeffernanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Highly recommend this dentistry. My whole family has attended Park St Dentist for many years. Always friendly professional servicePosted on Google Elaine SetrightTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am a new patient to Park Street Dental Practice. I have recently been welcomed by Dr Neda Gorji and Christine who were very happy to take me on board. Dr Neda takes time to clearly explain what her intentions are for the visit. She makes me feel calm and comfortable and is very gentle with the procedures. I am very grateful for the care and attention she has given me. I would highly recommend Park Street Dental Practice in Mona Vale . Elaine SetrightPosted on Google Roshni NarayanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was referred to Neda Gorji. Amazing very pleasant and thorough first appointment. Would highly recommend Neda. Would also like to acknowledge a very efficient and pleasant front office experience. Christine makes you feel like you have arrived home with her pleasant welcome and easy process of onboarding !Posted on Google Don PostTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Wendy and I really appreciated the excellent attention that we received on our first visit yesterday. We were very impressed with the professional and friendly approach to our requirements. Thank you.
Feeling nervous or anxious about visiting the dentist? At Park St Dental Practice in Mona Vale, Dr Neda Gorji and Associates understand that dental treatment can feel overwhelming for some patients.
Our gentle dentists take the time to listen to your concerns and help you feel as comfortable and supported as possible. Depending on your individual needs, we can discuss whether sedation dentistry, including happy gas, oral sedation or IV sedation where appropriate, may be suitable for you.
If dental anxiety has been holding you back from getting the care you need, contact our friendly team to discuss how we can make your dental experience more comfortable.