Yes, you can! Polyclinics in Singapore offer subsidised dental care. However, there are a few important things to keep in mind regarding available dental treatments, booking appointments, and options when slots are full.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Polyclinics focus primarily on basic, essential dental care. They are ideal for routine maintenance and addressing simple dental issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Do note that not every polyclinic provides dental services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Services Commonly Offered<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For complex treatments such as wisdom tooth surgery, complex root canals, braces, or cosmetic dentistry, polyclinic dentists will assess your teeth during your consultation and refer you to a national specialist centre such as the National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS)<\/strong> or the National University Centre for Oral Health Singapore (NUCOHS)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Polyclinic dental clinics operate strictly by appointment only<\/strong>. Walk-in appointments are reserved for serious, acute dental emergencies (like uncontrolled bleeding or severe facial swelling).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Because subsidized dental care is in high demand, slots tend to fill up fast. You can book using the following channels:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dental treatments at polyclinics are subsidised for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents (PRs)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n3) How Do You Book An Appointment?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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4) How Much Does It Cost?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Patient Category<\/strong><\/td> Cost Level<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead> Singapore Citizens<\/strong><\/td> Highest subsidy rate<\/td><\/tr> Pioneer \/ Merdeka Generation<\/strong><\/td> Additional discounts on top of citizen subsidies<\/td><\/tr> Permanent Residents (PRs)<\/strong><\/td> Subsidised rate<\/td><\/tr> Foreigners<\/strong><\/td> Full unsubsidised rate<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n