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DENTAL
Dental
Expert dentists are available for your dental care for children and adults. Tooth Decay, Tooth Erosion, Dental Cavity, Tooth Sensitivity and other dental problems are diagnosed and treated. Dental procedures like Root Canal Treatment, Dental Cleaning, Dental Restorations are performed with most care.
Dentistry, also known as dental medicine and oral medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity, commonly in the dentition but also the oral mucosa, and of adjacent and related structures and tissues, particularly in the maxillofacial (jaw and facial) area. Although primarily associated with teeth among the general public, the field of dentistry or dental medicine is not limited to teeth but includes other aspects of the craniofacial complex including the temporomandibular joint and other supporting, muscular, lymphatic, nervous, vascular, and anatomical structures.
In general, there are seven types of dentists:
- General Dentist.
- Pedodontist or Pediatric Dentist.
- Orthodontist.
- Periodontist.
- Endodontist.
- Oral Pathologist or Oral Surgeon.
- Prosthodontist.