What is meant by wisdom tooth extraction?
Wisdom teeth are the third molars that are found on each side of the upper and lower jaw. They are the last teeth to erupt and often do not erupt but remain below the gumline. Impacted, or crowded, teeth that have not erupted cause pain and swelling. The dentist or oral and maxillofacial surgeon will extract the tooth for the patients' comfort. The extraction of a wisdom tooth takes from ten minutes to one hour.
Are wisdom teeth extractions painful?
Local anaesthesia is injected before a wisdom tooth is extracted. Patients will not feel pain during the procedure. Anxious patients are given a sedative before the procedure.
What is the recovery time after wisdom teeth extractions?
It takes up to three weeks to completely recover from a wisdom tooth extraction.
When can I travel by air after having wisdom teeth extracted?
Patients can travel by air two days after having wisdom teeth extracted, after consulting with their dentist or surgeon.
What care is required after having wisdom teeth extracted?
Patients should take all prescribed medications correctly. They should gently rinse their mouth with salt water frequently. They should not rinse their mouths or brush their teeth vigorously for a few days. Patients should sleep with their head elevated. They should avoid vigorous exercise and lifting heavy objects for at least a week. They should use ice packs to reduce any swelling. They should not eat very hot or very cold food for a few days.
Why do tourists visit Cyprus?
Cyprus is a small, sunny country with a friendly people. Cyprus has many options for tourists to enjoy a great holiday. Cyprus has beautiful Mediterranean beaches, waterfalls, salt lakes and verdant forests. Cyprus is also home to ancient buildings dating back to the Greeks. It has interesting museums and art galleries. Cyprus offers a unique local cuisine that blends both Turkish and Greek food and delicacies of fresh fish. Accommodation options in Cyprus include luxury hotels, resorts and villas, budget hotels and apartments.
Why do International patients visit Cyprus?
Private clinics in Cyprus are well-equipped and offer high quality specialist medical, dental and surgical services for international patients. Many of the hospitals and clinics in Cyprus offer packages that combine a holiday with your treatment, accommodation, transportation and interpreter services, if required.
How do I get to Cyprus?
Cyprus has four international airports that serve well-known tourist destinations in the country. Most hospitals and clinics arrange airport transfers as part of the medical tourism package.
What are the visa requirements for patients travelling for medical treatments to Cyprus?
Cyprus is a member of the European Union and tourists from EU member nations do not require a visa to visit Cyprus. There is no specific visa for patients travelling for medical treatments to Cyprus. Patients can travel to Cyprus for medical treatment on a travel visa. Details on how to obtain a travel visa is available at the website: http://www.cyprusvisa.eu/
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