John Chao
- Specialization: Dentist
- Workplace: Singapore, Singapore, Nuffield Dental
- Specialist at Nuffield Dental (Singapore): Dr John Chao is referenced as the inventor/engineer of the Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation® technique for gum recession.
- Nuffield Dental describes Chao Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation as minimally invasive, using a pinhole approach to cover exposed roots and stimulate new gum tissue growth with collagen.
- He is also described as having trained Dr Samintharaj Kumar in the Pinhole Surgical Technique.
John Chao is a specialist at Nuffield Dental (Singapore) referenced as the inventor/engineer of the Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation® technique for gum recession. Nuffield Dental describes the procedure as minimally invasive, using a pinhole approach to cover exposed roots and insert collagen to stimulate new gum tissue growth. He is also described as having trained Dr Samintharaj Kumar in the Pinhole Surgical Technique.
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Dr John Chao is referenced in Nuffield Dental’s clinical ecosystem as the engineer of the Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation® technique, designed for treating gum recession with minimal invasiveness. Nuffield Dental describes Chao Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation as a minimally invasive procedure performed on receding gums to prevent exposure of tooth roots. The clinic’s procedure outline includes creating a pinhole, stretching the gums, covering the roots, and inserting collagen to stimulate novel gum tissue growth.
In addition, Nuffield Dental’s content describes Dr John Chao as having trained Dr Samintharaj Kumar in the Pinhole Surgical Technique and as the inventor of the Pinhole Surgical Technique® (scalpel-free gum recession treatment). For patients with gum recession, this technique is presented as an alternative to more invasive gum grafting approaches.
Education
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Work experience
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Clinical focus and techniques
Nuffield Dental associates Dr John Chao with gum recession treatment through pinhole techniques.
- Pinhole Surgical Technique®.
- Chao Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation®.
- Minimally invasive gum recession treatment to cover exposed roots and support new gum tissue growth.
Professional societies and certifications
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Academic output
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Courses and advanced training
- Trained Dr Samintharaj Kumar in the Pinhole Surgical Technique (as described in Nuffield Dental evidence).
Awards and recognition
Not specified in the available Nuffield Dental content.
Nuffield Dental’s content places Dr John Chao’s technique within its gum recession treatment pathway. Languages spoken by Dr John Chao are not stated in the available Nuffield Dental content.
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