Emergency care

Dental & optical

Out-of-hours contacts

In a genuine dental or optical emergency, please get help right away. Here are some key facts and contacts.

Dental

Symptoms that need urgent treatment may include facial swelling, trauma, excessive bleeding or severe pain. If this happens, go to your local dental hospital. Options include:

NSW

Westmead Centre for Oral Health | (02) 8890 6766

John Hunter Hospital | (02) 4921 3000

Wollongong Hospital | (02) 4222 5000

VIC

Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne | (03) 9341 1000

QLD

Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital | (07) 3646 8111

Adelaide Dental Hospital | (08) 8222 8222

Optical

For symptoms like sudden loss of vision, flashes and floaters or ocular trauma, go your local emergency department or eye hospital. Options include:

NSW

Sydney Eye Hospital | (02) 9382 7111

Wollongong Hospital | (02) 4222 5000

VIC

Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital | (03) 9929 8666

QLD

Symptoms that need urgent care may include sudden loss of vision, flashes and floaters or ocular trauma. If any of the above symptoms occur, go to your local emergency department or eye hospital.

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