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Oral Surgery in Novena: Expert surgical care with realistic recovery
Understand the full surgical process before you book—from anesthesia options to real recovery timelines, so you know exactly what to expect.
Oral Surgery Costs in Novena
$200 – $3,000
Simple extractions under $500; surgical extractions (impacted teeth, bone removal) $800–$2,500 due to time and skill required
Local anesthesia included in base cost; IV sedation adds $400–$800; general anesthesia $1,500–$2,000
Panoramic X-ray $80–$150; CBCT cone beam scan $300–$600 for complex cases—often required before surgical planning
Oral surgeon charges $150–$300 more per procedure; recommended for wisdom teeth and biopsy—often a requirement for surgical cases
| Option | Cost |
|---|---|
| Simple extraction (non-impacted tooth) | $200–$500 |
| Surgical extraction with IV sedation | $1,200–$2,000 |
| Complex surgery + general anesthesia (hospital) | $2,000–$3,000+ |
Prices are indicative. Contact clinics directly for current quotes.
What Happens During Oral Surgery: Step-by-Step
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Pre-surgery consultation & imaging
30–45 minutesYour surgeon reviews your medical history, examines the tooth or lesion, and orders imaging (X-ray or CBCT). This allows them to plan the exact approach and identify any risks (nerve proximity, bone density). You'll discuss sedation options and expected recovery.
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Anesthesia administration
5–10 minutesLocal anesthesia is always given at the surgical site. If you've chosen IV sedation, the anesthetist will place an IV line and administer sedative drugs—you'll feel relaxed and may not remember the surgery. General anesthesia (hospital setting) requires intubation and full unconsciousness.
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Surgical removal of tooth or tissue
15–45 minutes (depending on complexity)Once numb and sedated (if applicable), the surgeon accesses the tooth, removes bone if needed to expose the root, and carefully extracts it in sections if impacted. A biopsy involves taking a small tissue sample instead. Bleeding is controlled with gauze and sometimes bone wax.
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Wound closure & post-op instructions
10 minutesThe socket is cleaned, stitches may be placed (absorbable or removable in 7–10 days), and gauze is packed. You'll receive written post-op care instructions: diet, pain management, salt rinses, antibiotic schedule, and warning signs (fever, excessive bleeding, severe pain).
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Recovery monitoring & follow-up
First 24–48 hours critical; full healing 3–6 monthsIn the clinic, you rest for 30–60 minutes. Most patients recover from IV sedation within 2–4 hours. A follow-up appointment is scheduled for day 7–10 to check healing and remove stitches. Full bone healing takes 3–6 months, but you can return to normal activities within 3–7 days.
Are You a Candidate for Oral Surgery?
Good candidates
- Adults with impacted wisdom teeth causing pain, infection, or crowding—surgical removal prevents future complications
- Patients with severely decayed or broken teeth that cannot be saved with crowns or fillings—extraction is the only option
- People with mouth lesions, lumps, or suspicious tissue changes that require biopsy to rule out oral cancer
- Patients who have experienced jaw pain, limited jaw opening, or bite problems linked to a specific tooth that needs removal
May need extra assessment
- History of heavy bleeding or blood clotting disorders—your surgeon may order pre-op blood work and coordinate with your physician
- Uncontrolled diabetes or immunosuppression—healing takes longer; timing of surgery may need adjustment, and antibiotics are more critical
- Pregnancy—routine oral surgery is deferred to second trimester if urgent; non-urgent surgical procedures are best postponed until after delivery
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