Oral Surgery

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 pinches in your mouth.

You will feel some pushing and pressure, this is not pain and is unavoidable.
The drilling feels exactly like 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 having sedation, 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.