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How far would you be willing to travel for you to see a dentist? A few suburbs? Across the State? Or would you be willing to travel to another country? Well, this may sound excessive to a majority of people, but as dental cost continues to escalate, some people are willing to travel abroad in search of less costly dental treatment. It is reported that up to 75% of people in some countries are willing to pack their bags and travel to seek affordable dentistry in countries like India and Thailand. But is doing this safe, and is it a good investment? Considering To Seek Medical Implants in Thailand? While the Australian Dental Association fully acknowledges that dental tourism to Thailand and other countries is on the rise, they want people to be aware of the risk associated with this. It may sound too good to be true receiving dental…

We all dread visiting the dentist; we, by all means, try to avoid the unpleasant experience! But when your gums start throbbing, and there is no escaping a mouth full of pain, you are left with no choice but to make the trip. While your dentist should put every effort to save the tooth through fillings or root canal, often tooth extraction will be the only solution. If this is the case for you, perhaps you would like to learn more about post-operative care for a tooth extraction and surgical tooth extraction. Post-operative Care for a Tooth Extraction Post-operative care is vital following a tooth extraction, and recovery may be delayed if this care is neglected. It is important to follow some few tips below While you are still in The Medical Office Sit down and relax for a few minutes. Before you get up and move around, you will…

Surgical extraction is a more complex procedure, which is performed if a tooth has not erupted in the mouth or may have broken off at the gum line. Your dental surgeon will make a small incision into your gum to surgically remove the impacted wisdom tooth or broken tooth. At Springvale Dental Clinic, you will be treated by one of our highly qualified dentists. Having earned years of experience and proper qualifications, they will be able to provide special care expected in Oral surgery. For bleeding, you should follow the simple tips outlined in the Post Extraction Care Blog. For pain medication, your dentist will provide you with a prescription for medication. You can obtain the painkillers from any drugstore. There are no strict instructions for taking the pain killers, and you should do it depending on your own individual needs. But as always, at Springvale Dental Clinic, we make…