Department of Prosthetic Dentistry

Medical and advisory work

   

The department has 9 associate professors, 29 assistants, 4 senior laboratory assistants, 18 nurses, 64 dental laboratory mechanics, 2 foundry workers, 1 polisher and 5 nursing aids.

Responsible for medical work  Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Gushcha Dmitriy Konstantinovych tel. 050-9003030.

 

The main clinical base of the department – Dental Medical Center of Bogomolets National Medical University, Department of Orthopedic Dentistry

 

The main areas of medical activity at the department are:

      • comprehensive treatment and rehabilitation of patients with orthopedic pathology of the dental system;

  • improving the diagnosis and treatment of dysfunctional conditions of the temporomandibular joint;
  • diagnosis and treatment of masticatory disorders associated with craniomandibular functional disorders;

  • diagnosis, orthopedic treatment of iatrogenic occlusive disorders.

  • clinical and aesthetic features of fixed and removable prosthetics;

  • introduction of various methods of prosthetics during dental implantation;
  • development of a program for optimizing the treatment and diagnostic process using computer technology.

 

New methods of treatment are constantly being introduced, which improve the timing and quality of medical work.

 New introductions into medical activity:

  • algorithm of differential diagnosis and treatment of pathological conditions caused by the use of incorrectly made dental restorations;
  • correction of the pathological condition of the oral mucosa in patients with metal dentures

The staff of the department has 30 employees. 95% of them have the highest medical category, scientific degree and academic title.