Ceramic Veneers Improve the Smile A 56-year-old, lovely lady came to Dr. Qing for Prosthodontist’s opinion of how to improve her smile. After a thorough exam and diagnosis, considering that the patient’s teeth are in an okay situation, we recommended a more conservative approach of just doing several veneers on the upper anterior region, which […]
Dental Bridges Cost-Effective Full-mouth Rehabilitation by using upper fixed dental bridges against the lower removable partial denture Mr. H presented with severely damaged teeth with the chief complaint being” I would like to have teeth so I can chew food.” Trying to find a cost-effective way for the patient, we did the design and transferred […]
After a thorough and comprehensive exam and diagnosis, we performed periodontal therapy including deep cleaning and caries control including some fillings. Then Prosthodontist Qing use his specialist technique, namely Injection molding, Layering staining, and Lingualized occlusion technique to fabricate the premium upper full denture against the lower removable partial denture. This method is very conservative, […]
When to prefer a mandibular guard? When pt has to use it in daytime, so called day guard When pt had ortho treatment and wants to use occluasal guard as the retainer When mandibular dentition is less stable
Shout out to our Endodontist Dr. Yang issuing diploma to the endodontic graduates at the Temple University Dental School commencement ceremony. Serving as the director for Advanced Endodontics Postgraduate program, Dr. Yang has trained many Endodontists( Root canal specialist) to serve the patients who need a root canal.#endodontist #rootcanaltreatment
This is a sad but motivational post. Chemistry teacher, Stage IV breast cancer with spine metastasis. She knows the 5-year survival rate of her cancer is very low but she really wants a decent smile and chewing function! So what is best option? What is good enough for her situation? Prosthodontist Qing suggested a more […]
A hard-working husband, veteran, and township trash truck driver came to the office because his wife insists that he should do something for himself----Get your teeth fixed up, at least make a denture. Even a regular denture, with correct Prosthodontics principle, planning, and execution, can restore patients' smile, function, and confidence. Prosthodontist Qing at Bucks […]
Dr. Qing a board-certified Prosthodontist, University of Pennsylvania adjunct assistant professor teaches crown and veneer preparation techniques to Upenn residents. Picture from Upenn official Instagram.
A doctor from Hawaii visited Philadelphia during Christmas break. However, her old ill-fitting front bridge broke and fell off. The patient emailed Prosthodontist Qing her pictures ( Figure 1 and 2) asking due to her limited time in Philly if it is even possible to restore her smile within one week? Figure 3 is her […]
To restore a single central incisor is always challenging to get a perfect match in terms of shape, shade, and translucency. In the old days, dentists many times had to suggest veneering the contralateral central to get a better match and symmetry. With the new technologies, material science, and craftsmanship, Prosthodontist Qing uses porcelain fused […]
