Dental Pulp and Periapical Diseases Department 1

Department One of Endodontics, Stomatological Hospital Affiliated with Tongji University, is a specialized clinical department dedicated to the medical care, teaching and scientific research of dental hard-tissue and pulp diseases. It is a specialized team with extensive clinical experience. Our department mainly provides standardized treatment for diseases of the dental hard tissues and pulp tissues and periapical diseases, including the prevention and treatment of dental caries; restoration of various dental defects; conservative restoration of residual roots and residual crowns; dental aesthetic restorations such as aesthetic restoration of fluorosis teeth, tetracycline-stained teeth and undersized teeth; dental desensitization treatment; and treatment of pulp diseases and periapical diseases, including management of difficult root canals and foreign bodies, while actively promoting the clinical application of vital pulp preservation. The department is equipped with advanced treatment equipment and instruments, including dental microscopes, an engine-driven nickel-titanium root canal preparation system, an ultrasonic root canal preparation system, a warm gutta-percha filling system, a cold-light tooth-whitening system, a fiber post restoration system, and so on.

In recent years, under the leadership of the academic discipline leader, the department has undertaken multiple National Natural Science Foundation projects, subprojects of national key research projects, Shanghai medical guidance projects, and multiple provincial- and ministerial-level scientific research and teaching funds. The department adheres to the principle of “putting service to patients first and continuously improving the quality of diagnosis and treatment”. At the same time, as a national training base for endodontics, our department undertakes the teaching tasks of professional theory and clinical practice for undergraduate and postgraduate students in stomatology at Tongji University, residents, endodontic specialists, and visiting physicians from China and abroad, and has trained several groups of outstanding young physicians.

Geographical location: East side of the 2nd floor of Building 1

Department telephone number: 021-66313719 (working hours Monday to Saturday)