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Our Dental Services are provided by specialists from the National Dental Centre. Our aim is to deliver oral health care of the highest standard to our patients. We offer general dentistry and specialist services in oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics and restorative dentistry (endodontics and prosthodontics).
General Dentistry


Our dental officer will attend to your routine dental care and refer you to the appropriate dental specialist when you require specialised care.

Services

  • check-up, scaling and polishing
  • fillings, extractions and dentures
  • root canal therapy
  • crown and bridgework
  • protective mouth guard
  • dental treatment in medically compromised patients
  • traumatic injuries to the teeth and oral cavity.

 

Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery

Our oral and maxillofacial surgeon is trained to treat and manage diseases and disorders affecting the teeth, jaws and related structures.

Services

  • dentoalveolar surgery e.g. removal of buried or impacted teeth
  • orthognathic surgery i.e. correction of dentofacial deformities
  • implant surgery
  • maxillofacial trauma
  • treatment of benign cysts and tumours of the jaw
  • treatment of temporomandibular joint diseases or disorders
  • treatment of oral-facial pain
  • treatment of oral mucosal diseases

 

Orthodontics

Our orthodontist can straighten your malaligned teeth, improve your dental occlusion i.e. the way your teeth interdigitate and facial aesthetics. The orthodontist handles the full range of malocclusions and dentofacial deformities.

Services

  • conventional removable or fixed appliance treatment
  • combined management of dentofacial deformities

 

Restorative Dentistry

Endodontics and prosthodontics are sub disciplines of restorative dentistry.

Our endodontist helps you to conserve teeth which would otherwise be extracted. They are concerned with the etiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases and injuries to the pulp and associated peri-radicular conditions.

Services

  • vital pulp therapy
  • conventional and surgical root canal therapy

Our prosthodontist restores your natural teeth and replaces missing teeth with artificial substitutes. These substitutes may take the form of crowns, bridges, implants and dentures.

They provide special care and rehabilitative prosthetic treatment to patients who have undergone surgical ablation for head and neck cancer or suffer from congenital malformation. He is also involved in the conservative treatment of orofacial pain and temporo-mandibular joint disorders.

Services

  • crown and bridgework
  • veneers and laminates
  • implants
  • dentures
  • intra-oral prostheses e.g. obturator, speech bulb
  • extra-oral prostheses e.g. eye, nose, ear

Please visit our Health Library for Health Education materials on Dental Services.

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