Dr. Kitcha Tungthangthum brings 30 years of dental experience, specializing in maxillofacial surgery and cosmetic dentistry. Dental bonding at Kitcha Dental Clinic may cost around $90, typically covering the procedure, consultation, and preliminary evaluation. The clinic holds American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry accreditation and ITI membership, ensuring international standards. Nitrous oxide sedation is available for patient comfort during treatment. Over 6,000 patients annually trust this established Chiang Mai practice.
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Chiangmai International Dental Clinic (CIDC) is part of Thailand's largest trusted dental network with _doctor_4575_years_ of experience. Dr. Tarin Piangsuk, a board-certified prosthodontist and Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists, specializes in digital dentistry for precise dental bonding. The procedure typically costs around $60–$70. The JCI-accredited clinic serves mainly international patients and uses advanced restorative techniques.
Chiangmai International Dental Clinic (CIDC) is the northern Thailand location of JCI-accredited Bangkok International Dental Center. The clinic specializes in All-on-4 implants, aesthetic veneers, and full mouth restorations. Part of Thailand's largest trusted dental clinic network with over 20 years of service.
Dr. Pawak Tungthangthum brings over _doctor_2034_years_ of dental expertise with advanced training in the USA and Thailand.
Dr. Pawak Tungthangthum heads the Dental Department at Bangkok Chiang Mai Hospital. He is a restorative dentistry and implantology expert based in Thailand. Dr. Tungthangthum completed a specialized implantology program at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is a certified Invisalign Provider with professional training from the USA.
Kitcha Dental Clinic is a Chiang Mai dental center with over 30 years of experience handling 10,000 patients each year. Its core specialties are general dentistry and maxillofacial surgery for adults and children. Credentials include the American Dental Association and membership in the International Team for Implantology.
_doctor_3266_years_ of dental expertise – Dr. Kitcha Tungthangthum founded Kitcha Dental Clinic and has become a trusted authority in dental care.
Dr. Kitcha Tungthangthum founded the Kitcha Dental Clinic in Chiang Mai. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Chiang Mai University. Dr. Tungthangthum performs a wide range of restorative and cosmetic procedures. He works at a center that treats about 10,000 patients every year.
Kitcha Dental Clinic is a Chiang Mai dental center with over 30 years of experience handling 10,000 patients each year. Its core specialties are general dentistry and maxillofacial surgery for adults and children. Credentials include the American Dental Association and membership in the International Team for Implantology.
Dr. Tarin Piangsuk is a board-certified prosthodontist. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics and a Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists (FACP). Dr. Piangsuk focuses on digital dentistry. He uses advanced methods for procedures such as all-on-4 dental implants, porcelain veneers, and dental crowns.
\n\nDr. Piangsuk received his DDS and MS from Chiang Mai University. He also completed a Master’s in Oral Science and a Certificate in Prosthodontics at the University of Iowa. He is known for high success rates in complex restorative cases. His work shows a strong commitment to clinical excellence and innovation in prosthodontics.
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This therapy repairs damaged teeth using a tooth-colored resin, enhancing appearance and preventing further decay.
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