Prepare

Preparing for: tooth extraction

Here's what you may want to know, organise and discuss before your visit.

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Before your appointment

Extraction preparation depends on the procedure and any sedation arrangements. Obtain individual instructions directly from the treating practice.

Before your visit

Make room for your questions.

Ask the practice for any relevant written directions. SmileMap cannot provide fasting, medicine or sedation instructions.

Practice instructions

No practice-specific instructions are configured. Follow the instructions provided by your dental practice and ask them if anything is unclear.

Questions for your dentist

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Care is general recovery or maintenance education, not instructions to begin before treatment.

General education, not individual clinical preparation or confirmation of readiness. Your treating practice's instructions take priority. Draft preparation content — qualified Australian dental review required before patient use. Do not change medicines, eating or drinking arrangements based on SmileMap.