Dental Treatment
As compared to other parts of the body, we pay the least amount of attention to our teeth till we get alarming signals. After a visit to the Dentist which is always long overdue in any case, we promise ourselves to be more particular in future but once we get busy in our daily activities we forget about it all over again.Due to this careless attitude, we ruin a few teeth. But thanks to our Dental Surgeons and technology, they have devised ways to cure and fix our teeth and restore our smiles. Dental Implants are a blessing in disguise where missing tooth/teeth are replaced so perfectly that no one can ever make out the difference. Implants help preserve facial structure, preventing the bone deterioration which occurs when teeth are missing.
Dental Implants are the most rapidly growing field in dentistry today. Similar to a hip replacement, dental implants are made from surgical grade titanium. This dental implant system is thought by many to be the finest in the world.
The implants are tiny titanium posts, which are inserted into the jawbone where teeth are missing. These metal anchors act as tooth root substitutes. They are then surgically placed into the jaw bone. The bone bonds with the titanium, creating a strong foundation for the artificial teeth. Then Small posts are attached to the implant, which protrude through the gums. These posts provide stable anchors for artificial replacement teeth.
In most cases, the placement of dental implants involves one surgical procedure. First, implants are placed within your jawbone. For 6-12 weeks following surgery, the implants bond with the jawbone. The entire procedure usually takes two to six months. Most patients do not experience any disruption in their daily life.
In India, we can boast highly skilled Dental surgeons at par with the international standards. Which is why a lot of people from the U.K., U.S.A. and Canada are preferring to visit India for their Dental Treatments as they save enormously on cost, get the same quality of treatment and can enjoy a holiday with their families or accompanying person.
Goa with it combination of super specialty hospitals and luxurious hotels, has been touted as an ideal medical tourism destination where ailing foreigners can combine a relaxing holiday with cheap but effective medical treatment.
But the state is seeing a new trend: hitching onto the medico-leisure bandwagon are dentists who are offering their services at a fraction of the price their foreign clients would expect to pay at home.
Types of Dental Tourism
ORTHODONTICS
Orthodontics is the specialty which deals with correction of all dental and dento-facial discrepancies including teeth and jaws protruding out, teeth out of alignment ( crooked ), inter-dental spaces, disproportionate jaws, in the young or in grown-ups , for results with pleasing esthetics and proper function.
The Orthodontic facilities are comprehensive and advanced , with use of the highest quality material and techniques. The TMJ (jaw joint ) treatment and care receives utmost attention . Orthodontics often can produce dramatic results and beautiful smiles in the growing child.
DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY
Dental implants are the only artificial true replacement for lost natural teeth. Titanium implants are screwed or tapped into the bone with Bone Grafts if indicated, and prosthetic re-construction allows for replacement of lost teeth in esthetics and in function. The long term durability of modern implants is excellent , but favorable and detrimental factors require careful consideration. Good Healthy bone and tissues, good occlusion, and good hygiene are important. Systemic diseases , poor hygiene, smoking , poor bone quality and bruxism are unfavorable.
RESTORATIONS / ENDODONTICS
Decay, Damage and Defects in teeth require restorations with Ceramics, Composite materials, Precious metals or Silver Amalgams and together serve to produce and enhance Beautiful Smiles.
Teeth Whitening and Laminates are also wonderful choices available for your winning smiles. Irreversible damage to tooth tissue is treatable by Endodontics. The use of Torque-control motorized mechanics has expanded the horizons with remarkable success.
PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
Prevention through Pediatric dental health care is the most invaluable work we remain dedicated to, and is at the core of our educational and community dental practice.
PERIODONTICS
Gum care and treatment remain among the most useful and challenging science of modern dentistry for maintaining life-long healthy teeth. Contemporary Oral Prophylaxis methods with Ultrasonics and Prophyflex are effectively used in tandem with Focus on Oral Hygiene and Care.
PROSTHODONTICS
Lost , damaged or defective natural teeth require prosthetic replacement and reconstruction with high quality Ceramics and Precious metals, and these together combined with the highest Technical skills enable us to deliver unmatched results. Implant Prosthesis delivery requires the highest Clinical and Laboratory expertise , for which the clinic is truly equipped.
Complete Denture Prostheses , Cast Partial and Flexible Prostheses and and Full mouth rehabilitation are undertaken when the situations demand. The Clinic maintains an inventory for fabrication of the full range of Occlusal Splints and Mouth-guards.
ORAL SURGERY
Surgical extractions, minor and major Oral Surgery are in the domain of our facilities, with associate hospital facilities and Leading Consultants in the fields of General Medicine and Cardiology, Pathology, Anesthetics, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology, etc providing the essential medical support.