Sunday: 16 May 2010:
ADP Dental center carries out 400 dental implants in one year
ADP Dental Implant center carried out 400 implant operations for ADP personnel last year. The cost of one tooth implant outside the ADP Dental Center is 7 to 10 thousand.
The Dental center visitors expressed their satisfaction with the standard of services at the Center and are considered an advanced.
Brigadier Salim Saleh Al Jineibi, director of ADP Medical Services said "Advanced equipment and devices have been introduced into service which assist the medical cadre to carry out as large number as possible of dental implant operations. ADP GHQ is keen to raise the staff efficiency to deliver best services to ADP personnel and their families".
Dr. Elian Raphael, Dentist of the Center and member of World Dental Implant System in Switzerland, said "The center has highly advanced capabilities for dental implant operations. The Center can carryout 6 operations per day and reducing waiting period to one week only after the implant operation is approved. Dental implant operation is one of the most achievements of modern dental medicine. It compensates the lost teeth whether due to accidents or illness. Thus individual can restore his beautiful smile. The Center was chosen as one of distinguished dental centers on 9 March 2009, by Stroman Company. It is one of specialized companies in the Middle East".
Training
"ADP Dental Center trains tens of dentists and technicians. The Center has a plan to participate in local and international conferences and workshops which will be held this year in GCC and other countries", added Raphael.
Artificial tooth roots
"Dental implant is an operation of implanting artificial tooth roots. They are made of titanium metal to replace the missing tooth. This metal can easily melt with the bones and after some period it looks like a natural tooth. Implant operations are successful by all standards regardless of age group of the patient. Implant operations succeed by 99%", added Dr. Raphael.
Satisfaction
Visitors of the Dental Center all well satisfied with the services they receive from the Center. They exceed the services delivered by private clinics due to staff efforts and advanced capabilities of the Center. Some patients have undergone 12 implant operations and are happy with the result.
Operation without complications
Dr. Raphael, Dentist of the Center said "Implant operations are very simple and do not involve any complications and is carried out through local anesthesia, and in some advanced cases we use full anesthesia. Dental implant is best method for dental treatment than other methods of dental treatment".