Dentistry
Dentistry is the medical specialty concerned with the evaluation, diagnosis, prevention and both surgical and non-surgical treatment of disorders, diseases and other conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and associated parts.
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National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS) offers a comprehensive range of specialist services, featuring multi-disciplinary clinics for complex oral health problems.
With its three clinical departments of
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,
Orthodontics and
Restorative Dentistry (including Endodontics, Paediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, Prosthodontics), NDCS delivers high quality care in a purpose-built facility. Our specialists work in multi-disciplinary teams, managing patients with complex dental, oro-facial and rehabilitative problems. The Centre offers sub-specialty services in Dento-facial Deformities Management, Oral and craniofacial implants & prosthodontics. It has an active teaching programme for all members of the dental team and is continually engaged in clinical research.
Under the SingHealth group,
KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH) also provides dental services.
Common Procedures
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Orthognathic surgery
Orthognathic surgery is a combined orthodontic and surgical treatment approach to the correction of dental and jaw abnormalities. After the surgery, it will enable the patient to have better chewing and an improved speech. |
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Related Conditions & Treatments
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