Dental specialists

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Focuses on oral health promotion and disease prevention on a community level.

Dental Public Health:

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Deals with the diagnosis and treatment of issues related to the dental pulp (nerve) inside the tooth.

Endodontics:

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: Diagnoses diseases affecting the mouth, jaws, and facial tissues through tissue analysis.

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

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Interprets dental and facial X-rays to diagnose conditions.

Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology:

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Performs surgical procedures on the mouth, jaws, and facial area.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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Focuses on correcting misaligned teeth and jaw issues.

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics:

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Provides dental care specifically for children.

Pediatric Dentistry:

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Treats gum disease and issues surrounding the teeth.

Periodontics:

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: Replaces missing teeth with dentures, implants, or bridges.

Prosthodontics

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Diagnoses and manages oral mucosal diseases and disorders.

Oral Medicine:

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: Deals with diagnosis and management of facial pain conditions.

Orofacial Pain

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Provides anaesthesia during dental procedures

Dental Anesthesiology