Dental Treatments in Bali, Explained Before You Book

Urgent care for toothache, broken or knocked-out teeth, lost fillings or crowns and dental swelling.

• Toothache and abscess assessment with pain relief first
• Broken, chipped or knocked-out tooth care
• Re-cementing lost crowns and replacing lost fillings

Usually 1 visit to relieve pain; more if follow-up treatment is needed

Repairing cavities and broken or worn fillings to restore the tooth.

• Diagnosis with exam and X-rays
• Decay removal under local anaesthetic
• Tooth-coloured composite fillings (materials to confirm)

Usually 1 visit

Treatment for an infected or inflamed tooth nerve that relieves pain and saves the tooth.

• Diagnosis with sensitivity tests and X-rays
• Treatment under local anaesthetic
• Cleaning, shaping and sealing of the root canals

1-3 visits, plus a crown for most back teeth

Crowns to protect cracked, worn or root-treated teeth, and bridges to replace missing teeth.

• Assessment and X-rays to confirm the tooth can be crowned
• Tooth preparation and impression or digital scan
• Temporary crown between visits

Usually 2 visits several days apart

Removal of teeth that cannot be saved, including painful wisdom teeth.

• Assessment and X-ray before removal
• Extraction under local anaesthetic
• Wisdom tooth assessment (surgical removal only if offered)

Usually 1 visit, plus healing time