Dental Care Ireland
Oral Surgery Drogheda
Oral surgery is an area of dentistry that specialises in conditions of the mouth or jaw. Typically, procedures undertaken by an oral surgeon are more complicated than routine dental treatments.
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Should you need to see our Oral Surgeon in Drogheda, your general dentist will refer you. During your consultation with the specialist, they might need to take additional X-rays or a scan of your mouth and head to determine precisely what your needs are. They will also review your medical history. It’s very important to mention all medications you take including over-the-counter products, vitamins and supplements.
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Treatments Available
- Surgical extractions (wisdom teeth/roots)
- Routine dental extraction +/- socket preservation
- Coronectomy
- Assessment of intra-oral lesions/areas of concern
- Biopsies and excision of intra-oral lesions
- Apicectomies
- Treatment of odontogenic cysts
- Closure of oroantral communication
- Removal of roots from the maxillary antrum
- Exposure of teeth including canines for orthodontic purposes
Oral Surgery Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, our surgeons are fully participating, which means you pay nothing extra for procedures covered under the insurance schedule of benefits. You will have to pay only the consultation fee.
Yes, you would require a referral letter from your general dentist.
No, our Oral Surgeon will ensure that your mouth is fully numb using local anaesthesia. You will feel some pushing and pressure. This is not pain and is unavoidable. The drilling feels similar to the sensation of having a filling and is not painful. Stitches do not hurt. We will advise/prescribe pain killers to make your recovery more comfortable. If you decide to be sedated, you may not even remember the procedure.
Our Surgeons are fully participating in most major dental including; VHI, Laya and Irish life. If you have private health insurance and are suitable for treatment in the clinic then normally the surgical fee will be covered. Certain procedures are completely covered with many of the insurance companies. Treatments marked with an asterisk on the above price list is usually fully covered for dental insurance policy holders.
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To find out more about dental implants in Drogheda, please contact us on (041) 983 8740 or drogheda@dentalcareireland.ie.
