Specialist Endodontist · Crows Nest 2065
Endodontist in Crows Nest
Specialist endodontists at 34 Hume Street, Crows Nest, two minutes’ walk from the Metro. We save infected, cracked and previously treated teeth. Book online, no referral needed.
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Finding us on Hume Street
Hume Street runs off the Pacific Highway in the middle of Crows Nest, a short stroll from the Willoughby Road dining strip. The clinic is Suite 301, Level 3, at number 34. Most locals walk, as do many from St Leonards.
- Metro: Crows Nest station is about two minutes away.
- Train: St Leonards station (T1) is roughly ten minutes on foot.
- Car: 2 to 3 minutes via Alexander Street, then two free hours in the Hume Street council car park.
Why Crows Nest dentists refer up the road
Dentists across the 2065 postcode send patients to us when a tooth needs more than a filling. Common reasons include:
- Pain lingering after hot or cold food
- Toothache that wakes you at night
- A gum pimple that keeps returning
- A broken tooth that aches on biting
- Old root fillings that still ache
Here, the root canal specialist is on your own high street. The same rooms provide endodontic care across the Lower North Shore.
Why Choose Us
Four practical reasons locals can see a specialist without leaving Crows Nest.
Metro at hand
Crows Nest station on the M1 line is roughly a two-minute walk from Hume Street.
Free council parking
The Hume Street council car park offers two hours of free parking close to the clinic.
Sedation next door
IV sedation for anxious or phobic patients is given in the day surgery across the hall.
Specialists only
Both clinicians are registered specialist endodontists who focus on saving natural teeth.
4.6/5 Average Rating
27+ Years of Experience
✓ Member of American Assoc. Endo
Root canal treatment in Crows Nest
Imaging, treatment, surgery and sedation all happen at Hume Street. Locals come to us for:
- Specialist root canal care for an inflamed or infected nerve
- Root canal retreatment after an earlier filling fails
- Cracked tooth treatment for teeth sore on biting
- IV sedation for people who dread dental work
Your own dentist then places the crown or final filling.
The equipment behind each treatment
The endodontists work under dental operating microscopes. Magnification and light reveal fine or calcified canals that the naked eye misses.
- 3D CBCT imaging on site shows root anatomy and infection in three dimensions.
- Rotary and ultrasonic systems shape and disinfect the canals.
- Day surgery across the hall makes IV sedation possible for nervous patients.
How it Works
Care at Hume Street follows three clear steps.
Consultation on Hume Street
Your first visit includes an examination, targeted X-rays and, where useful, a CBCT scan. The endodontist explains the diagnosis, the options and the likely number of visits before starting.
Treatment under magnification
The endodontist works under local anaesthetic and the operating microscope. Most people say it feels no worse than a filling. Sedation, if arranged, happens in the day surgery across the hall.
Back to your dentist
Once the root filling is complete, a report and images go to your general dentist. They place the final crown or filling that protects the tooth long term.
Who treats you in Crows Nest
Two registered specialist endodontists treat every patient at Hume Street. Each completed a three-year postgraduate degree in endodontics after general dentistry.
- Dr Omar Ikram: BDS (Otago), FRACDS, MClinDent (London), MRD (Edinburgh), FICD, FPFA, and co-inventor of the EndoPrep app.
- Dr Jasmine Holgate: BDent, DClinDent, FICD.
- Both work under dental operating microscopes, with 3D CBCT imaging on site.
- IV sedation, when needed, is given in the day surgery across the hall.
For dentists in Crows Nest
Your patient can walk over from most Crows Nest practices, all within the North Sydney Council area. Send the case through the online referral form with recent periapical radiographs, any OPG and a short note on symptoms. We report back with images, and the patient returns to you for the definitive restoration.
Questions from Crows Nest patients
Straight answers on finding us, referrals, sedation and visits at 34 Hume Street.
Where exactly is Specialist Endo in Crows Nest?
Level 3, Suite 301, 34 Hume Street. Hume Street runs off the Pacific Highway, about two minutes' walk from Crows Nest Metro. If you drive, the Hume Street council car park is the closest option and gives you two hours free.
Can I get root canal treatment in Crows Nest without a referral?
Yes. A referral is not required, so you can call (02) 9129 0009 or book through the website yourself. A referral does help, because it arrives with X-rays and history. Your regular dentist still receives the treatment report.
Can my own dentist do the root canal, or do I need a specialist?
Many dentists handle straightforward root canals well. They tend to refer when canals are curved, calcified or blocked, when an earlier root filling has failed, or when a crack is suspected. Those harder cases benefit from a microscope and 3D imaging.
Is IV sedation done in the same building?
Yes. The day surgery is directly across the hall, which is what makes IV sedation possible here. The endodontist treats the tooth while you are sedated. Mention sedation when you book, and plan for someone to drive you home.
How many visits does a root canal usually need?
Usually one or two. Some teeth are finished in a single appointment, while others need medication placed between visits. Your endodontist gives an estimate at the consultation, once the examination and scan show how many canals are involved.
Book with an endodontist in Crows Nest
Call (02) 9129 0009 or send us a message. Weekday appointments are open to patients with or without a referral. If the tooth is painful now, say so when you call.
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