Can treatment pause while I am away for work?+
Some stages may pause more easily than others. Ask the dentist which points in your plan are suitable for a break and which should not be interrupted.
What if a temporary crown comes off when I am out of town?+
That is a good question to put to the dentist before you go, since the advice depends on the tooth and the stage. Let the clinic know about it once you are back.
Should I have an extraction just before a long trip?+
Timing an extraction around travel is worth discussing, since the area usually needs time to heal and may need checking. The dentist can advise on your case.
Will being away often make my plan take longer?+
It might. Healing and lab stages already take time, and limited windows at home can extend the overall timeline.
Can my records visit be done in one stretch at home?+
Records are selected for each case, and the time needed varies. Mention your availability when you request an assessment.
How can a Southdale resident plan an assessment around a work rotation?+
Phone (204) 338-3003 or send the form with your general availability. Each visit, whatever the stage, is at our McPhillips Street clinic in Winnipeg.