Emergency care
Dental & optical
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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
SA
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