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DENTAL SPECIALTIES

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Hello to one and all!!! Have you ever wondered what all the dental specialties are and what they each do? Well.... Today I am gonna give you a sneak-peak into the matter.  There are conventionally NINE branches of dentistry. They all have different modalities of work and treatment. 1. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery These doctors deal with simple exodontia (tooth extraction) to the most complex of facial surgeries including severe head & neck trauma and other emergencies. They also correct various head & neck malformations (either congenital or acquired). Implants are also done by these surgeons. 2. Prosthodontics This field specializes in various head & neck prosthesis building. The prosthodontists engineer and lay the pavement of fabrication of missing parts of the body, mainly of the head and neck region. If you need to replace your teeth or any other oro-facial parts then do visit a prosthodontist. They also do implants. 3. Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology and Oral