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Ryde Dental Family

Our team

The People Behind Your Smile

Ryde Dental Family is a small, settled practice at Top Ryde City Shopping Centre. The same faces greet you each visit, your history is known before you sit down, and nobody is rushed through a chair.

Led by Dr Gary Bedi, our dentists and support team share one plain aim — to explain what is going on in your mouth, give you honest options, and treat you the way we would want our own family treated.

Dr Gary Bedi, Principal Dentist and owner of Ryde Dental Family in Top Ryde
Principal dentist and owner

Dr Gary Bedi

B.D.S, M.D.S · Over 20 years of clinical experience

Dental implantology · Periodontal laser dentistry · Gum and bone health

Dr Gary Bedi owns Ryde Dental Family and brings more than two decades of clinical experience to the practice, with a particular focus on dental implantology and periodontal laser dentistry.

He is known for a compassionate approach, close attention to detail and a genuine dedication to patient wellbeing. Dr Bedi believes in taking the time to understand each patient's individual needs and concerns, combining clinical experience with a personalised approach to deliver comprehensive care.

  • Over 20 years in clinical practice
  • Extensive experience managing gum disease, periodontal infection and the bone beneath it
  • Treatment planned individually, with long-term outcomes in mind
Clinical interests

Where Dr Bedi Focuses His Practice

Two areas sit at the centre of his work, with several others he has built up alongside them.

Dental implantology

One of his key areas of clinical interest. He is drawn to helping patients replace missing teeth, restore comfortable chewing and regain confidence through carefully planned implant treatment — thorough assessment first, precision in the work, and a strong focus on how the result holds up over years rather than months.

Dental implants

Laser periodontal dentistry

A keen interest in advanced laser dentistry, particularly laser-assisted periodontal treatment for managing gum disease, treating periodontal conditions and maintaining gum health over the long term.

Laser gum therapy

Gum and bone health

Considerable experience managing gum disease, periodontal infection and the underlying bone conditions that go with them — and an in-depth understanding of why that foundation decides whether an implant lasts.

Periodontal treatment

Invisalign clear aligners

Straightening treatment using a series of removable clear aligners.

Invisalign

Wisdom teeth

Assessment and extraction of wisdom teeth where they are causing problems.

Extractions

Grinding and jaw clenching

Management of teeth grinding and jaw clenching, and facial aesthetic consultations.

Grinding and clenching
In his own practice

Two Decades of Clinical Experience

A foundation in gum and bone health

With considerable experience in managing gum disease, periodontal infections and the bone conditions underneath them, Dr Bedi has developed an in-depth understanding of gum and bone health — and the part it plays in whether a dental implant succeeds and keeps succeeding.

It is the reason assessment comes before anything else in his treatment planning. An implant placed into compromised bone is a problem deferred rather than solved.

Implant treatment, planned for the long term

Dental implantology is one of Dr Bedi's key areas of clinical interest. He is passionate about helping patients replace missing teeth, restore comfortable chewing function and regain confidence through carefully planned implant treatment. His approach centres on thorough assessment, precision, individualised planning and a strong focus on long-term success.

Laser-assisted periodontal care

Dr Bedi also has a keen interest in advanced laser dentistry, particularly laser-assisted periodontal treatment for managing gum disease, treating periodontal conditions and maintaining gum health.

Broader clinical interests

His broader clinical interests include Invisalign clear aligner treatment, wisdom teeth extractions, facial aesthetics, and the management of teeth grinding and jaw clenching.

The practice he has built

At Ryde Dental Family, Dr Bedi brings together more than two decades of clinical experience, extensive dental knowledge and a genuine interest in patient-centred care. He is committed to providing modern dentistry in a welcoming and supportive environment, with the aim of helping every patient achieve lasting oral health, renewed confidence and a healthier, happier smile.

Talk it through with Dr Bedi

Assessment first, honest options second, and no treatment until you have agreed to it.

Also in the surgery

Our Dentists

Dr Andrew Bui, Dental Surgeon at Ryde Dental Family

Dr Andrew Bui

Dental Surgeon · B.D.S, University of Sydney

Over 30 years in practice, covering preventive care, fillings and root canals through to crowns, bridges and dentures. A calm manner that suits patients who find dental visits difficult.

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Dr Shaghayegh Mahanian, General Dentist at Ryde Dental Family

Dr Shaghayegh Mahanian

General Dentist · Known as Shaya

Close to five years of clinical experience in Australia and overseas. Interests in restorative and cosmetic dentistry, root canals, crowns and bridges. Enjoys treating children and anxious patients. Speaks English and Persian.

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Front desk and chairside

The Rest of the Team

The people you will actually speak to when you call, and who sit beside you while you are in the chair.

Sahar, Practice Manager at Ryde Dental Family

Sahar

Practice Manager

Runs the day to day, and keeps the practice calm.

Sabrina, Dental Assistant at Ryde Dental Family

Sabrina

Dental Assistant

Gentle chairside, especially with anxious patients.

What we work to

How We Practise

Our mission

To provide thorough, modern dental care in a welcoming environment, and to give every patient the information they need to make their own decision about their treatment.

Our vision

To be the practice Ryde families stay with — not because switching is difficult, but because the care, the explanations and the people are worth coming back to.

Honest explanations

You are told what we found, what it means, what the options are including doing nothing, and what each one costs, before anything begins.

Comfort taken seriously

Dental anxiety is common and it is not something to apologise for. Tell us and we will work at your pace.

Meet the Team in Person

Top Ryde City Shopping Centre, Shop 2035, Level LG1, Tucker Street, Ryde NSW 2112. Parking on site, and open six days a week including Saturdays.

Mon–Tue 9:30am–5:00pm  ·  Wed 8:30am–5:00pm  ·  Thu 9:30am–6:30pm
Fri 8:30am–5:00pm  ·  Sat 8:30am–5:00pm  ·  Sun closed
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