Excellence in Specialist Orthodontics for St Ives:
Dr Anastasia Bakopoulou
Elevating the standard of care for Upper North Shore families through advanced clinical precision and a holistic perspective on health.
A beautiful smile is more than just straight teeth, as it remains a vital part of your overall health and confidence. From our clinical locations in Hornsby and Mona Vale, Dr Anastasia Bakopoulou provides specialist orthodontic care for families in St Ives and surrounding suburbs, offering advanced braces and personalised orthodontic treatment for children, teenagers and adults. Her approach combines aesthetic excellence with functional precision, focusing on jaw development, facial harmony, and long-term stability.
For patients searching for an experienced orthodontist near St Ives, Dr Anastasia delivers tailored solutions including braces, clear aligners, and comprehensive orthodontic treatment plans designed to create healthy, confident smiles. With specialist orthodontic training and a patient-centred approach, Dr Bakopoulou supports families across St Ives, the Upper North Shore and the Northern Beaches with exceptional care throughout every stage of treatment.
Dr Anastasia Bakopoulou
Specialist Orthodontist
BDS (Hons), MPhil Ortho (Hons), DClinDent Ortho, MRACDS Ortho
Supporting the St Ives Dental Community
Dr Anastasia Bakopoulou believes that the best patient outcomes are achieved through a unified approach to oral health. She maintains a collaborative partnership with general dentists in St Ives and the surrounding Kuring-gai area to ensure your specialist treatment is a smooth extension of children, teenagers and adults' regular dental care. Her Doctorate in Clinical Dentistry in Orthodontics provides the specialised foundation necessary to manage even the most complex cases with total confidence.
The Specialist Difference in St Ives
Families in our local community value expertise and a personal touch. Dr Anastasia Bakopoulou offers a sophisticated, evidence-based approach to care that prioritises the individual at every stage:
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A Dedicated Clinical Partnership: Dr Anastasia Bakopoulou believes that orthodontics is a journey built on trust, so she personally oversees the strategic direction and progress of your transformation. She takes a genuine interest in the well-being of her patients and ensures that every treatment plan is managed with the highest level of clinical oversight and care
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The Power of Specialisation: As a Specialist Orthodontist, Dr Anastasia has dedicated three additional years to full-time university residency focused exclusively on the mechanics of tooth movement. This specialist distinction provides our patients with the highest level of clinical safety and the peace of mind that comes from being in expert hands
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A Commitment to Healthy Breathing: Beyond the aesthetic of the smile, Dr Bakopoulou evaluates how nasal airflow and jaw growth impact sleep and development. This airway-focused approach ensures that your orthodontic progress also contributes to your long-term vitality and improved quality of life
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Multilingual Consultation for a Diverse Community: To support our diverse local community, Dr Anastasia Bakopoulou offers full consultations in English, Spanish, and Greek, allowing every family to discuss their treatment goals and clinical details with absolute clarity
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A Tranquil and Supportive Environment: Our Hornsby and Mona Vale rooms are designed to offer a calm and professional atmosphere where children, teenagers and adults feel genuinely valued throughout their journey
Innovative Technology and Tailored Systems
Dr Anastasia utilises the latest digital advancements to provide more efficient and comfortable treatment journeys.
State-of-the-Art Digital Precision
By incorporating LightForce 3D-printed custom brackets and SureSmile® technology, Dr Anastasia creates a digital blueprint of your teeth before treatment even begins. This level of customisation allows for 3D-printed appliances tailored specifically to your anatomy, often reducing the number of appointments required.
Modern Options for Every Lifestyle
Whether you are a student at St Ives High, St Ives North, Sydney Grammar or a professional working in the city, we offer discreet and effective options:
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Traditional Metal Braces: A classic and highly effective choice. Children and teenage patients can add a personal touch by selecting from a wide range of vibrant coloured bands
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Discreet Clear Ceramic Braces: Utilising LightForce 3D-printed fully personalised brackets, these tooth-coloured options provide a subtle appearance favoured by many of our teenage and adult patients
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Clear Aligner Therapy: We provide advanced systems like Invisalign® and Spark™ clear aligners, for a nearly invisible way to align your teeth while maintaining your normal lifestyle
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WIN Lingual Braces: For those seeking total invisibility, these custom-made lingual braces sit behind the teeth, offering a premium solution for professional and aesthetic-conscious adults
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Specialised Anchorage (TADs): Dr Anastasia utilises Temporary Anchorage Devices to achieve precise movements that might otherwise require more invasive procedures, ensuring a stable and balanced outcome
Serving the Upper North Shore and
Northern Beaches
Dr Bakopoulou is proud to support the vibrant families of both the Upper North Shore and the Northern Beaches. We provide convenient specialist care across our two clinical locations for children, teenagers and adults patients from St Ives, Turramurra, Pymble, Terrey Hills, Belrose, Frenchs Forest, Gordon, Macquarie Park, Wahroonga, Waitara, Hornsby and across to Mona Vale and the Northern Beaches region.
Convenience:
Whether you are coming from the Village or St Ives North, specialist orthodontic care is just minutes away:
Hornsby Rooms: A direct 10-15 minute drive via the Pacific Highway or Link Road. Perfect for those near the St Ives Shopping Village or commuting toward the upper North Shore.
Aline Orthodontics, Suite 9, Level 1, 32 Florence Street, Hornsby NSW 2077
Patients visiting the Hornsby practice can find convenient three hours of free parking next door at Westfield Hornsby. And if you prefer visiting us by train, it is just an 8-minute walk from Hornsby train station.
Mona Vale Rooms: A quick and easy 15-20 minute drive via Mona Vale Road. This is often the preferred route for families on the eastern side of St Ives looking for a coastal clinical setting.
Beaches Dental Mona Vale, Shop 18, 20 Bungan Street, Mona Vale NSW 2103
Patients visiting the Mona Vale practice is located on the ground floor of the Delmege Building, with on-site underground parking, and lift access for your convenience.
Specialist Orthodontic Care for St Ives and Neighbouring
Take the first step toward a healthier smile by booking a consultation today with Dr Anastasia Bakopoulou. From early growth guidance for children and teenagers to advanced aesthetic options for adults, we offer specialist care tailored to you. At our Hornsby and Mona Vale rooms, Dr Anastasia Bakopoulou provides Specialist Orthodontics near St Ives with a unique focus on better breathing, sleep, and smiles through airway-centred development.
No referral required.
St Ives Braces and Orthodontics FAQs
When should my child first visit a specialist orthodontist?
For St Ives families, an initial orthodontic assessment is generally recommended between ages 7 and 8. Early evaluation allows Dr Anastasia Bakopoulou to monitor jaw growth, tooth eruption, and facial development, helping identify concerns early and guide treatment at the most beneficial stage.
Are there discreet orthodontic options for St Ives professionals, musicians, and older students?
Yes. We offer a range of modern low-visibility treatment options, including clear aligners such as Invisalign® and Spark™, LightForce custom 3D printed ceramic braces, and WIN lingual braces. Lingual braces are positioned behind the teeth, making them completely hidden while also being particularly beneficial for musicians who play wind instruments (flute, trumpet, saxophone), as they reduce lip interference during performance. These discreet solutions are ideal for professionals, senior students, and performers seeking effective orthodontic care with minimal impact on appearance or lifestyle.
Are flexible payment options available?
Yes. We provide flexible, interest-free payment plans to make specialist orthodontic care more manageable for St Ives families and professionals, supporting access to long-term dental health and confident smiles.
Looking for More Orthodontic Information in St Ives?
Families in St Ives, Pymble, Gordon, Killara, and surrounding North Shore suburbs are invited to explore our Orthodontics Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page for detailed guidance on treatment options, orthodontic care, and what to expect at every stage of your smile journey.
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Opening Hours
Monday-Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Locations
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