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Where can I get my wisdom teeth removed in Perth?

Perth Dental Implant Centre removes wisdom teeth at our Applecross clinic at 729 Canning Highway, serving patients across Perth including South Perth, Fremantle, Subiaco and surrounding suburbs. Free on-site parking is available. Book online or call 1300 108 133.

Can I be asleep for wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. IV sedation is available at our Applecross clinic for patients who prefer to sleep through their procedure. Sedation is monitored by Dr David Norcross throughout. Ask about this option when you book your consultation.

How long is recovery after wisdom teeth removal?

Most patients return to desk work within 1 to 2 days of a simple extraction and feel comfortable within 3 to 5 days. Surgical removal of impacted teeth typically involves 3 to 5 days of swelling. Dr Norcross provides full written aftercare instructions.

What is All-on-X?

All-on-X is a term used to describe a full mouth dental implant treatment where a complete bridge of replacement teeth is supported by a customised number of dental implants. The “X” simply represents the number of implants used. While some patients may be suitable for treatment using four implants (All-on-4®), others may benefit from five, […]

How painful is getting a dental implant?

Getting a dental implant is usually not painful during the procedure, as the area is fully numbed with local anaesthetic and for larger treatments, often accompanied by sedation. Clients may report feeling pressure rather than pain. After surgery, it’s normal to experience mild to moderate discomfort for 3-4 days, which is typically managed with over-the-counter […]

How much do dental implants cost in Australia?

The cost of dental implants in Australia varies depending on the type of treatment, materials used, and your individual needs. As a general guide: Typical dental implant cost (AUD) Single dental implant from: $4,500 per tooth Full arch dental implants (All-on-4®) from: $17,250 – $35,000 per arch What affects the cost of dental implants? Dental […]

What are the disadvantages of dental implants?

Dental implants have a high success rate, but some potential disadvantages include higher upfront cost, the need for minor surgery, a small risk of implant failure, and a longer treatment timeline compared to other tooth replacement options. Cost of dental implants Dental implants are typically more expensive than dentures or dental bridges. However, they are […]

What is your All-on-4 payment policy?

We ask for a deposit of $5000. This allows us to to secure a surgery date for you and begin ordering implant components. The final balance is due 3 weeks prior to the surgery date. You are welcome to pay in full, if preferred however it is not necessary. Treatment costs cover: Planning Laboratory work […]

I’m worried about prepayment, what happens if my dentist cannot complete my treatment?

We are a group of practices owned by a corporation. All Money is held in a separate corporate bank account. The money only comes to the clinic and treating dentist on completion of treatment. Therefore, should anything happen to the dentist or work be incomplete they will be able to get a full refund’.

Who can apply for early super release?

You can apply for early access to your super fund or that of a family member if: you are a citizen or permanent resident of Australia or New Zealand you meet the criteria for compassionate release of superannuation you don’t have any other means of covering the cost, such as savings or ineligibility for a […]

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