The cost of sleep dentistry in Melbourne varies based on the type of sedation used, the complexity and duration of the dental procedure, and the specific dental clinic. Here’s a general overview:
- Nitrous Oxide (Happy Gas): This mild sedation method typically costs between $200 and $400 per session.
- Oral Sedation: Involving medication taken before the procedure, oral sedation can range from complimentary to a nominal fee, depending on the dental practice.
Dental Implant & Sleep Centre - IV Sedation and General Anaesthesia: These deeper sedation methods are more expensive due to the need for a qualified anaesthetist. Costs can range from approximately $650 to $2,000 per hour.
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Additionally, some clinics charge facility or theatre fees, which can be around $380 for the first hour with subsequent increments for additional time.
The cost varies depending on the type of sedation used and the complexity of the procedure. We’ll provide a full breakdown of costs during your consultation.