Specialist

Specialist Dental Fields and Their Descriptions:

  1. Endodontics: Endodontists are specialists in treating the dental pulp and tissues inside the tooth. They focus on diagnosing and treating conditions like root canal infections, dental abscesses, and traumatic dental injuries that affect the tooth's interior.

  2. Periodontics: Periodontists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of gum diseases, including gingivitis and periodontitis. They also perform procedures like gum grafts and dental implant placements to manage issues related to the supporting structures of the teeth.

  3. Prosthodontics: Prosthodontists are experts in the restoration and replacement of teeth. They provide treatments such as crowns, bridges, dentures, and dental implants to improve oral function and aesthetics.

  4. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Oral and maxillofacial surgeons handle complex surgical procedures related to the face, jaws, mouth, and neck. These specialists perform tooth extractions, corrective jaw surgery, facial trauma repair, and dental implant placement.

  5. Dental Implants: Although not a separate specialty, dental implantology involves the surgical placement of dental implants to replace missing teeth or provide support for dental prosthetics. This may be performed by oral surgeons or prosthodontists.

  6. Sedation Dentistry: This is not a dental specialty but a service provided by some dentists to manage patient anxiety and discomfort during dental procedures. It involves using sedation techniques to relax patients and ensure a pain-free experience.

Symptoms Indicating a Need for Specialist Dental Services:

You may require specialist dental services if you experience specific symptoms or conditions that go beyond the scope of general dentistry. Some symptoms include:

  1. Persistent Tooth Pain: Severe tooth pain or discomfort that cannot be resolved with routine dental care may necessitate a visit to an endodontist for potential root canal treatment.

  2. Gum Problems: Persistent gum bleeding, swelling, or recession could indicate gum disease and prompt a visit to a periodontist.

  3. Complex Dental Restoration: When you require extensive dental restorations, such as full-mouth reconstruction or multiple dental implants, a prosthodontist can provide specialized expertise.

  4. Oral and Facial Trauma: Injuries to the face, jaws, or teeth that result from accidents or sports-related incidents may require the skills of an oral and maxillofacial surgeon.

  5. Missing Teeth: If you have one or more missing teeth and are considering dental implants as a replacement option, you may consult with an implant specialist or an oral surgeon.

  6. Dental Anxiety: If you experience severe dental anxiety or phobia, sedation dentistry can be used to help you relax and receive necessary dental care comfortably.

Causes for Needing Specialist Dental Services:

Various factors can lead to the need for specialist dental services:

  1. Infection or Trauma: Dental infections, severe dental injuries, or facial trauma may require the specialized skills of an endodontist or oral and maxillofacial surgeon.

  2. Chronic Gum Disease: Advanced or recurrent gum disease can necessitate periodontal treatment by a periodontist.

  3. Complex Restorations: Cases involving complex dental restorations, full-mouth reconstruction, or multiple dental implants may benefit from prosthodontic expertise.

  4. Specific Dental Goals: If you have specific dental goals, such as the desire for dental implants or complex oral surgeries, you may seek specialized care.

  5. Patient Comfort: Sedation dentistry is sought when patients have severe dental anxiety or difficulty managing discomfort during dental procedures.

Treatments in Specialist Dental Fields:

The treatments provided by specialist dental fields include:

  1. Endodontics: Root canal therapy, retreatment of failed root canals, and management of dental pulp diseases.

  2. Periodontics: Scaling and root planing, gum grafts, periodontal surgery, and dental implant procedures.

  3. Prosthodontics: Dental crowns, bridges, dentures, dental implant restorations, and full-mouth rehabilitation.

  4. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Tooth extractions, corrective jaw surgery, dental implant placement, and facial trauma repair.

  5. Dental Implants: Surgical placement of dental implants to support crowns, bridges, or dentures.

  6. Sedation Dentistry: The administration of sedation to help patients relax during dental procedures.

The choice of specialist dental care depends on your specific dental condition, treatment goals, and the recommendation of your general dentist. Specialized care ensures that you receive the most appropriate and effective treatment for your unique needs.

Care Providers

Dr. Ahmed AL Morhbiy

Dr. Ahmed AL Morhbiy

Principal Implantologist
Yaman Walid

Yaman Walid

Specialist Prosthodontist
Tamer Theodossy

Tamer Theodossy

Specialist in Oral surgery
Yahia Al Jalal

Yahia Al Jalal

Specialist in Maxillofacial surgery

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  • Prosthodontist - Splint to Manage Bruxism