Dental Implant & Root Canal Therapy,
A Combined Restorative Approach
Clinical Cases: Dr. Wang Yuanjing
Chinese Registered Physician Practice Certificate No. 120511702000116
Before and After Cases
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Case Breakdown
Pre-op with crow
Ill-fitting crown restoration. Secondary caries and pulpitis on tooth #11. Tooth #21 is fractured.
After crown removal
Treatment plan: Root canal therapy for tooth #11; extraction and implant restoration for tooth #21.
Dental X-ray
Post Root Canal Therapy and Implant Restoration
Day of Surgery
Immediate restoration with a temporary crown
2 Weeks Post-Op
Treatment Process
Case Overview
Dr. Wang Yuanjing recently managed a complex anterior restoration case involving both endodontic therapy and implantology. The patient presented with a failing dental restoration and significant structural issues in the upper front teeth.
Clinical Challenge & Procedure
Upon examination, the patient’s existing prosthetic crown was found to be ill-fitting, leading to secondary complications. Specifically:
- Tooth #11: Suffered from severe dental caries (cavities) and irreversible pulpitis (inflammation of the tooth nerve).
- Tooth #21: Presented with a vertical root fracture, rendering it unrestorable.
Outcome
Post-operative follow-ups indicate excellent healing. The patient has recovered well, with the implant integrating successfully and the root canal-treated tooth remaining stable.
FAQs about Dental Implant and Root Canal Therapy
What is Root Canal Therapy?
When the soft tissue inside the tooth (the pulp) becomes inflamed or infected due to deep decay or repeated dental procedures, a Root Canal is necessary. The dentist removes the infected pulp, cleans and disinfects the inner chamber, and seals it. This procedure saves the natural tooth from extraction, maintaining the jawbone structure and chewing function.
What is a Dental Implant?
A Dental Implant is a titanium post that acts as an artificial tooth root. It is surgically placed into the jawbone to replace a missing tooth. Over time, the bone fuses with the titanium (a process called osseointegration), providing a stable foundation for a replacement crown. Unlike bridges or dentures, implants do not rely on neighboring teeth for support, offering a long-term, durable solution for tooth loss.
Meet the Attending Dentist
Dr. Wang Yuanjing 汪媛婧
Master of Oral Implantology, West China School of Stomatology
Verified Professional at Chengdu Anyu Dental Implant Hospital (成都安玉牙种植医院)
Chinese Registered Physician Practice Certificate No.
120511702000116
Professional Affiliations:
- Member of the Chinese Stomatological Association
- Specialist Member of the Oral Implantology Professional Committee, Chinese Stomatological Association
Clinical Expertise:
Graduated from the West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University. Specializes in comprehensive diagnosis and treatment at Anyu Dental Implant Hospital, focusing on oral implantology, prosthodontics, and oral surgery, with particular expertise in aesthetic zone implant restoration and digital implant restoration.
Academic Achievements:
Participated in multiple national and provincial/ministerial research projects; published several SCI and Chinese core journal papers.
Why chose Anyu Dental Implant Hospital
Experience the pinnacle of Chinese dental care at Anyu Dental Implant Hospital, the historic birthplace of modern oral implantology in China. Combine your treatment with a journey through the culture and cuisine of Chengdu.
- One of Western China’s Top 2 Dental Implant Powerhouses
- 200,000+ Cases
- Led by China’s top authorities, featuring the personal dentist to the country’s highest-ranking leaders
- English-speaking dental team
- The birthplace of China’s first dental implant
- Former West China Implant Hospital of Stomatology
- Former Ministry of Health of China Oral Implantation Technology Center
- The origin of China’s first Oral Implantology textbook
- Record holder for the longest-serving dental implant case in China:30+years
- The Exclusive Dental Partner for Gold Card Members of West China Hospital of Stomatology
- Straumann (ITI) Advanced Bone Augmentation Technology Center.Birthplace of the first clinical application of the first implant produced by Straumann (ITI) ’s China factory
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