{"id":1168,"date":"2024-12-17T15:26:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T06:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/?post_type=divisions&#038;p=1168"},"modified":"2026-02-17T14:11:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:11:25","slug":"prosthodontics-and-implantology","status":"publish","type":"departments","link":"https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/en\/departments\/prosthodontics-and-implantology\/","title":{"rendered":"Prosthodontics and Implantology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Outline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Prosthetic treatment with crowns, bridges and removable dentures<\/strong><br>Fixed prostheses such as crowns and bridges and removable dentures are provided to replace teeth morphology and missing teeth. We also specialize in treatment using the latest adhesive technology and esthetic dentistry.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dental Implant treatment<\/strong><br>Implant bodies are embedded in the alveolar bone, and artificial teeth called superstructures are attached on top of them to replace missing teeth and recover oral function. Specialized implant treatment groups are in charge of the diagnosis and treatment.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Treatment for Temporomandibular disorders<\/strong><br>We diagnose and treat temporomandibular joint disorders, whose main symptoms are pain in the jaw, joint noise, and limitation of jaw opening, based on clinical examinations and imaging tests using MRI.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Treatment of advanced cases introduced by private dental clinics<\/strong><br>A clinical clerkship has been introduced within our department in order to homogenize the provided medical care and improve dental practice technology. For advanced treatment including full mouth reconstruction, conferences are often held, and we all are striving to provide the best possible treatment.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-spacer vk_spacer vk_spacer-type-margin-top\"><div class=\"vk_block-margin-lg--margin-top\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Head's Message<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ee502f905a56611ebef5058c0c479961-1280x1920.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ee502f905a56611ebef5058c0c479961-1280x1920.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ee502f905a56611ebef5058c0c479961-667x1000.jpg 667w, https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ee502f905a56611ebef5058c0c479961-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ee502f905a56611ebef5058c0c479961-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ee502f905a56611ebef5058c0c479961-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ee502f905a56611ebef5058c0c479961.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Dental prosthetic treatment involves creating an abutment and placing a crown on a damaged tooth, making a fixed bridge for missing teeth, creating removable dentures, and using implants to create fixed teeth. By properly restoring missing teeth and recovering the harmonious function of the mouth, it becomes easier to eat, speak, and feel confident in one's appearance. The Department of Prosthodontics aims to help maintain and restore oral health, which is essential for your comfortable daily life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">\u3000Masahiro NISHIMURA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-spacer vk_spacer vk_spacer-type-margin-top\"><div class=\"vk_block-margin-lg--margin-top\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Main Staff<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table vk-table--mobile-block vk-table--th--width25 vk-table--th--bg-bright\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Head<\/td><td>Masahiro NIAHIMURA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vice Head<\/td><td>Atsushi MINE<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chief of Outpatient Clinic\/Inpatient Ward<\/td><td>Tamaki NAKANO<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-spacer vk_spacer vk_spacer-type-margin-top\"><div class=\"vk_block-margin-lg--margin-top\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-alert vk_alert alert alert-info has-alert-icon\"><div class=\"vk_alert_icon\"><div class=\"vk_alert_icon_icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"vk_alert_icon_text\"><span>link<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vk_alert_content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/global.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/prost1\/fixed-prosthodontics-department-of-fixed-prosthodontics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fixed Prosthodontics and Orofacial Function<\/a>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/global.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/prost1\/fixed-prosthodontics-department-of-fixed-prosthodontics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School\/Graduate School of Dentistry, the University of Osaka<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-spacer vk_spacer vk_spacer-type-margin-top\"><div class=\"vk_block-margin-lg--margin-top\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<dl class=\"keyword-tag\"><dt>Keywords<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/en\/keyword-tag\/dentures\/\">Dentures<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/en\/keyword-tag\/dental-implant-treatment\/\">Dental Implant Treatment<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/en\/keyword-tag\/prosthodontic-treatment-for-missing-teeth\/\">Prosthodontic Treatment for Missing Teeth<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/en\/keyword-tag\/esthetic-dentistry\/\">Esthetic Dentistry<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/en\/keyword-tag\/prosthetic-treatment-_fixed_removable\/\">Prosthetic Treatment (Fixed \/ Removable)<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/en\/keyword-tag\/dental-metal-allergy\/\">Dental Metal Allergy<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/en\/keyword-tag\/temporomandibular-disorder\/\">Temporomandibular Disorder<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp\/en\/keyword-tag\/prosthodontics\/\">Prosthodontics<\/a><\/dd><\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prosthetic treatment with crowns, bridges and removable dentures. 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