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Prior to your surgery at Argyle Associates, there are a few crucial steps to ensure a smooth process. Depending on the type of operation you are getting, there may be a few extra instructions to follow. These will be given to you by your Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our qualified staff who will be happy to assist you.
PLEASE NOTE: there will be a fee of $100 for cancellation notices less than 2 business days or no-show appointments. No cancellations will be accepted by voicemail.
Here is our general list of things to do (and not do) before your surgery:
Bring your ID when picking up prescriptions!
As of November 1, 2011, Ontarians are required to provide identification to their health care provider in order to receive a prescription narcotic or controlled substance medication.
This is being done to help reduce the misuse, addiction, unlawful activities, and deaths related to these medications.
Your health care provider can advise you if any medications you are taking are on the list. For a complete list of all affected medications, please go to ontario.ca/narcoticsstrategy.
Pain medication should be before the freezing wears off (1-2 hours). Antibiotics must be aIf someone is picking up a prescription for you (e.g., a family member), this person will also be required to provide ID with their name and address to the pharmacy. It is important to note that designating a representative to pick up a drug is only allowed if the patient has provided a valid ID on the prescription. until finished.
Your privacy is important to us. The ministry has policies and procedures in place to protect the confidentiality and security of your personal information. Learn more at ontario.ca/privacy.
Your information will be used to monitor the prescribing and dispensing activity for prescription narcotics and controlled substances to promote awareness of appropriate prescribing, dispensing, and use.
All Ontarians who are prescribed a narcotic or controlled substance medication.
Provide identification to your health care provider when being prescribed a narcotic or controlled substance medication. You will need to provide the same identification to your pharmacist in order to receive your medication.
All Ontarians who are prescribed a narcotic or controlled substance medication.
Provide identification to your health care provider when being prescribed a narcotic or controlled substance medication. You will need to provide the same identification to your pharmacist in order to receive your medication.
For more information, please call Service Ontario toll-free or visit ontario.ca/narcoticsstrategy. Tel: 1-866-532-3161 (Toll-free in Ontario only) TTY: 1-800-387-5559
