We make all bookings with the hospital and anaesthetist. Paperwork will be provided for you to complete at the time of booking. You will be contacted by the relevant hospital & anaesthetist to organise payments for their services. You will be provided with a checklist for you to use prior to surgery. if you have and questions please Contact Me
Consultations and treatment appointments are usually separate. However, we may book treatment immediately after a consultation in urgent cases. Please make your needs clear with my with staff at the time of booking.
Once consultation fees with Intraface Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons are paid in full you will be issued with a receipt to use to claim from Medicare.
Upon receipt of your surgery payment you will be issued with a treatment credit receipt. After surgery you will be issued a receipt stating the date of the service provided and listing the item numbers and description. It is this second receipt which you will need to use when claiming for the surgical items.
Our surgery does not deal directly with any of the health insurers, thus it is the responsibility of the patient to make claims themselves.
A initial 30 minute consultation is necessary to gather all the necessary information to determine your best possible treatment.
To book a consultation we will need a referral from your General or Specialist Dentist, General Medical Practitioner or other Allied Health Professional.
Payment of our surgical fees using our Payment Options are required prior to your surgery. If you have any questions in relation to fees please Contact Me
Unless you or I believe it is necessary, a review appointment is not required. One of my staff will contact you to ensure your healing is progressing. If you have any concerns please Contact Me
If a procedure is complex or lengthy, I may recommend a general anaesthetic to improve your comfort and the surgical result. This can make some people tired or groggy after conclusion of the surgery. So as a precaution we may make this recommendation.
Yes for consultations and commonly performed procedures such as implants & teeth & wisdom teeth extraction.
Treatment is available whether or not you hold insurance. See Patient Fees for our fees policy.
- Referral letter
- OPG or any other X-ray you may have been given
- Medicare details
- Private Health Insurance membership details, e.g., MBF, NIB etc.