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Introduction
Dr. Pawak Tungthangthum is a highly qualified dental specialist based in Chiang Mai, Thailand. With 16 years of clinical experience, he is known for delivering advanced esthetic and implant dental care tailored to both local and international patients. He currently practices at Kitcha Dental Clinic, one of the leading dental centers in the region.
- Full Name: Dr. Pawak Tungthangthum
- Title: DDS, M.Sc., Esthetic and Implant Dentist
- Experience: 16 years in clinical dentistry
- Main Specialty: Esthetic restorative and implant dentistry
Educational Background
Dr. Pawak has completed a comprehensive academic journey in both Thailand and the United States, focusing on restorative and implant dentistry.
- DDS: Chiang Mai University, Thailand (2009)
- Preceptorship: Advanced Implantology, UCLA, USA (2012)
- M.Sc.: Esthetic Restorative & Implant Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand (2014)
- Certification: Certified Invisalign Provider
Professional Experience
Dr. Pawak has an extensive professional background in both public and private healthcare settings, specializing in complex dental procedures.
- Current Position: Senior Dentist at Kitcha Dental Clinic, Chiang Mai
- Leadership Role: Head of Dental Department, Bangkok Hospital Chiang Mai
- Previous Experience: Clinics and hospitals in Bangkok, Samui, Phnom Penh, and Suratthani
- Procedures Performed: Thousands of implants, veneers, sinus lifts, and smile makeovers
Academic Contributions
Dr. Pawak actively contributes to the academic field through teaching and mentoring, particularly in implantology and esthetic dental procedures.
- Trainer: Implantology and esthetic restorative techniques
- Mentor: International implant training programs
- Speaker: Regional and international dental conferences
- Developer: Advanced clinical training modules
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Pawak specializes in treating both simple and complex dental issues with precision and aesthetic care.
- Dental Implants: Including Straumann, Nobel Biocare, MIS systems
- Full-Arch Solutions: All-on-4 and All-on-6 techniques
- Cosmetic Dentistry: Porcelain and composite veneers, teeth whitening
- Surgical Procedures: Bone grafting, sinus lifting, crown lengthening
- Invisalign: Certified for clear aligner orthodontic treatment
Publications and Research
While Dr. Pawak’s individual peer-reviewed publications are not publicly listed, he regularly contributes to professional development events and dental journals in Thailand and abroad. His focus includes esthetic implantology and digital-guided restoration techniques.
For updates, professional profiles such as ResearchGate or university repositories may provide future listings of his work.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Pawak is known for his patient-centric approach, emphasizing communication, comfort, and long-term oral health success.
- Care Style: Transparent communication with patients of all backgrounds
- Consultations: Online pre-consultations available for international patients
- Philosophy: Focus on empathy, comfort, and lasting results
- Patient Testimonials: Praise his professionalism, skill, and attentiveness
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Pawak maintains memberships and certifications with internationally recognized dental organizations, reflecting his dedication to continued professional growth.
- ICOI: International Congress of Oral Implantologists
- ITI: International Team for Implantology
- Thai Association of Dental Implantology
- Dental Association of Thailand
- Certified Invisalign Provider
FAQs
- Is Dr. Pawak Tungthangthum board-certified?
- Yes, he is certified by national and international dental organizations, including ICOI and ITI.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He performs dental implant placement, sinus lifting, bone grafting, tooth extractions, and esthetic restorations like veneers and crowns.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes. Kitcha Dental Clinic offers full support including pre-visit consultations, English-speaking staff, and treatment coordination.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Most procedures are outpatient. For full-arch implants or complex treatments, stays may last a few days per visit.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Pawak speaks fluent English and Thai, making communication smooth for local and international patients.
- Are sedation options available during surgery?
- Yes. Conscious sedation and local anesthesia are provided for patient comfort during procedures.
- Does Dr. Pawak provide cosmetic smile design services?
- Yes. He specializes in cosmetic smile makeovers using veneers, whitening, Invisalign, and digital smile design tools.
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