The cost of dental care varies from clinic to clinic, and although it might be slightly cheaper to receive treatment at public institutions, the waiting time tends to be shorter in private clinics. You can often walk into private clinics or get an appointment in 1 to 2 days. Public institutions, on the other hand, typically have a longer waiting time ranging from weeks to months.
In terms of costs, the cost of a consultation and dental examination at a public institution is approximately $16 to $29. At i.Dental, it is slightly higher at $21.80 to $54.50.
The cost of cleaning your teeth varies depending on how often you go for check-ups and the kinds of treatments involved. At i.Dental, prices can start from $21.80 and it includes the cost of a consultation and oral examination, and scaling and polishing.
If required, a topical fluoride treatment may be performed and this costs $38.15. Your dentist may also recommend airflow stain removal (Prophyjet), which costs $16.35 to $54.50.
The cost of tooth extraction is determined based on factors such as the consultation fee, the number of teeth you are extracting and whether or not you require surgery. At i.Dental, the cost of tooth extraction ranges from $76.30 to $272.50.
The cost of fillings is dependent on the number of fillings, the size of the cavity and other factors. At i.Dental, prices range from $76.30 – $327 per tooth. For an exact quotation, consult one of our dentists today.
