What to Bring for Your Dental Trip

Your Dental Trip Checklist

Packing for a dental trip is a little different from a regular holiday. This checklist covers everything you need to bring for a smooth, stress-free experience at Elonix Clinic.

Dental Records & Medical Documents

• Recent dental X-rays or panoramic scans - Digital copies on USB or emailed to us in advance
• Previous treatment records - Any notes from your current dentist about past procedures
• Treatment plan from home - If you received a quote from your local dentist, bring it for comparison
• List of current medications - Include dosages and frequency
• Allergy list - Especially drug allergies and latex sensitivity
• Medical history summary - Heart conditions, diabetes, blood thinners, or other relevant conditions

Travel Documents

• Valid passport or EU ID card - Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your stay
• Flight confirmation - Print or digital copy of your booking
• Hotel reservation - Address and contact details
• Travel insurance documents - Including policy number and emergency contact
• Elonix appointment confirmation - The email or WhatsApp message confirming your dates

Medications & Health Items

• All current medications - In original packaging with prescriptions
• Pain relief you trust - Paracetamol or ibuprofen (we also provide these)
• Soft toothbrush - You will need a gentle brush post-treatment
• Lip balm - Your lips may feel dry after longer procedures
• Any prescribed antibiotics - If your dentist at home pre-prescribed medication

Clothing & Comfort

• Comfortable clothing - You will be sitting in a dental chair for extended periods
• Button-up shirts - Easier to put on/off without touching your face post-surgery
• Scarf or neck pillow - Useful for the flight home after treatment
• Walking shoes - Tirana is a walkable city; enjoy it between appointments

Payment & Finance

• Credit/debit card - Visa and Mastercard widely accepted
• Some euros in cash - For taxis, small shops, and tips
• Bank transfer details - If you plan to pay via wire transfer
• Insurance claim forms - If your insurer may reimburse dental treatment abroad

Technology & Entertainment

• Phone with WhatsApp - Our primary communication channel
• Phone charger & power adapter - Albania uses European Type C/F plugs
• Headphones - Listen to music or podcasts during procedures
• Book or tablet - For waiting times and recovery days