Professional Experience
Dr. Phunthikaphadr has held key roles at major dental centers and hospitals. Her work has spanned general dentistry, cosmetic rehabilitation, and complex endodontic procedures.
- Current Role: Senior Dentist at Bangkok International Dental Center (BIDC) and Bangkok Hospital Dental Center
- Past Roles: Clinical lecturer and consultant at academic institutions in Thailand
- Expertise: Crowns, veneers, root canals, bridges, dentures, dental implants
- Clinical Volume: Thousands of successful dental procedures completed
Academic Contributions
She has participated in various academic and clinical training programs to share her dental expertise with students and professionals alike.
- Lecturer: Speaker at dental seminars and workshops
- Mentorship: Trainer for new dentists in operative and aesthetic dentistry
- Research Topics: Focused on conservative restoration and endodontic innovations
Areas of Expertise
Her clinical strengths cover a wide spectrum of modern dental procedures aimed at both functional rehabilitation and aesthetic transformation.
- Tooth Restoration: Cavity fillings, root canals, and inlays/onlays
- Aesthetic Dentistry: Veneers (porcelain, composite, Lumineers), smile makeovers
- Prosthetics: Crowns, bridges, implant-supported dentures
- Preventive Care: Dental scaling, whitening, routine exams
Publications and Research
Currently, there are no public listings of peer-reviewed journal articles or authored publications by Dr. Phunthikaphadr. However, her continued involvement in clinical teaching and dental education demonstrates her commitment to academic growth in dentistry.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Phunthikaphadr focuses on providing patient-centered dental care with clarity, empathy, and clinical excellence. She ensures that patients feel heard and fully informed throughout their treatment process.
- Communication: Explains treatment plans clearly and answers patient questions
- International Patient Care: Fluent in English; provides consultation for overseas patients
- Availability: Offers pre-treatment online consultations
- Feedback: Patients consistently report pain-free treatment and satisfying results
Professional Affiliations
She is a member of esteemed dental associations and holds credentials from prestigious institutions.
- Thai Dental Association: Active Member
- Certification: Lumineers Dentist, Den-Mat
- Education: Graduate of Chulalongkorn University, Mahidol University, and University of Michigan
FAQs
- Is Dr. Vichulada Phunthikaphadr board-certified?
- She holds advanced qualifications and certifications, although specific Thai board certification is not publicly listed.
- What types of surgeries does she perform?
- She performs root canals, veneers, crowns, bridges, implant restorations, and full-mouth rehabilitations.
- Does she treat international patients?
- Yes, she regularly treats international patients and offers services in English.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Most dental procedures are performed on an outpatient basis without requiring overnight stays.
- What languages does she speak?
- She speaks Thai and English fluently.
- Can I request an online consultation before traveling?
- Yes, online consultations are available to plan treatments in advance for overseas patients.
- How satisfied are her patients?
- Patients express high satisfaction with her care, noting her gentle technique and excellent results.
