Office Phone No.: +886-2-2312-3456 ext. 262148
Fax No.: +886-2-2383-1346
Email: dental@ntuh.gov.tw
About Us
The Department of Dentistry is comprised of 10 specialized divisions, including the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Division of Oral Diagnosis, the Division of General Dentistry, the Division of Endodontics, the Division of Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry, the Division of Prosthodontics, the Division of Periodontics, the Division of Orthodontic and Dentofacial Orthopedic, the Division of Pediatric Dentistry, and the Oral Health Care Center for Special Needs.
Medical Care and Services
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery:
- Oral cancer
- Orthognathic surgery (corrective jaw surgery)
- Mandibular fracture (broken jaw)
- Wisdom tooth extraction
- Odontogenic infections at the head and neck
- Oral cavity benign tumors
- Dental implants
- Osteoradionecrosis (bone cells injury due to radiation therapy)
- Treatment of salivary gland lesions
- Oral healthcare for people with disabilities
- Photodynamic therapy for benign oral lesions
Division of Oral Diagnosis:
Oral mucosa and mandible disorders:
- Dental caries (tooth decay)
- Periodontal disease (gum disorder)
- Pulp-related diseases
- Oral lichen planus
- Salivary gland tumors
- Oral infections
- Oral lichen planus
- Salivary gland tumors
- Infectious diseases in the oral cavity
Division of General Dentistry:
- Holistic Dental Care:
- Dental restoration
- Periodontal treatment
- Prosthetic treatment, etc.
- Endodontic treatment (root canal treatment)
- Acute Dental Care:
- Toothache
- Swollen and painful gums
- Abscesses, etc.
Division of Endodontics:
Toothache
- Pulpitis (dental pulp inflammation)
- Periapical abscess
- Periapical cyst
- Teeth whitening after endodontic treatment
Division of Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry:
Dental Caries and Esthetic Dentistry:
- Dental implants
- Full ceramic crown
- Restorative treatment for dental caries
- Teeth whitening
- Inlays & onlays treatment
- Chair-side Economical Restorations of Esthetic Ceramics (CEREC)
- Inlays & onlays dental bridge
- Resin and ceramic veneers
Division of Prosthodontics:
- Fixed and Removable Dentures:
- Dental crowns and bridges
- Oral and maxillofacial defects
- Full mouth reconstruction
- Removable partial dentures and complete dentures
- Dental implants and prosthesis
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Related Disorders:
- Bruxism (teeth grinding)
- Trismus (or lockjaw)
- Joint pain and noises
Division of Periodontics:
- Periodontal Diseases:
- Bad breath
- Swollen and sore gums
- Bleeding gums
- Loose teeth
- Gingival recession (receding gums)
- Periodontal surgery
- Dental implant surgery
- Crown lengthening
- Gingival hyperplasia (inflammation and overgrowth of gums)
- Periodontal esthetic surgery
- Preservation and restoration of gums
Division of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics:
- Crossbite
- Open bite
- Crooked or uneven dentition
- Malocclusion
- Overbite / Underbite
- Skeletal malocclusion
- Non-temporomandibular joint disorders
- Inborn orofacial cleft and malocclusion
Division of Pediatric Dentistry:
- Root canal treatment for baby teeth
- Children behavior management
- Correction of mixed dentition (shark teeth)
- Pediatric dental care
- Prevention and treatment of tooth decay
- Dental care for children with severe diseases or disabilities
Oral Health Care Center for Special Needs:
- Physical disabilities (limited to cerebral palsy, severe or profound disabilities)
- Multiple disabilities
- Intractable epilepsy
- Patients in a persistent vegetative state (PVS)
- Intellectual disabilities
- Rare diseases
- Dementia
- Persons with severe impairment or loss of important organs
- Autism
- Mental disorders (moderate or above)
- Children with developmental delays
- Visual impairment (severe or above)
- Chromosome aberration