Dental specialists
Dental specialists are dentists who are specialised in one of the disciplines of dentistry.
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Dentistry involves such disciplines as oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics and clinical dentistry, for instance.
Specialist dentists in brief
Specialist dentists have specialized in one of the specializations in dentistry:
- Specialist dentist in oral and maxillofacial surgery
- Specialist dentist in orthodontics
- Specialist dentist in clinical dentistry
- Specialist dentist in dental diagnostics
Services
You can book an appointment with a specialist dentist if you need, for example, orthodontic treatment or if you have missing teeth. The general dentist always refers, if necessary, to the specialist dentist's reception.
Book an appointment with a specialist dentist through Mehiläinen's appointment booking service or by calling customer service at 010 273 8000 (0,0835 €/call + 0,1669 €/min).
Book an appointment with a specialist dentistOur specialist dentists
Dental specialists specialised in oral and maxillofacial surgery
Common procedures performed by dental specialists specialised in oral and maxillofacial surgery include:
- tooth extraction
- cyst removal
- replacement of missing teeth
- treatment of developmental disturbances in the jaw and
- accidents
Dental specialists specialised in orthodontics
Dental specialists specialised in orthodontics perform orthodontic treatments, which are aimed to correct:
- curved teeth
- dental crowding and
- other problems in occlusion.
Specialists specialised in clinical dentistry
Specialists specialised in clinical dentistry offer, for example, the following services:
- dental care for children
- prosthetics
- occlusal physiology
- root canal treatment
- cariology
- periodontology aimed to treat disorders of the supporting structures of teeth.
Specialists specialised in dental diagnostics
The disciplines of specialists specialised in dental diagnostics include, for example:
- oral radiology and
- oral pathology.
Price list and payment
| Service | Mobile Benefit price | Price estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Dental check-up | 60.50 € Without Kela reimbursement 76.00 € | |
| Dental check-up for patients with dental fear | 96.00 € Without Kela reimbursement 111.50 € | |
| Dental X-ray of the teeth and jaws | Mobile Benefit 80.00 € The price with a doctor's referral after Kela compensation is €80. | 100.00 € Without Kela reimbursement 109.00 € |
| Tartar removal 30–45 minute appointment with a dental hygienist. Prices 96.00–160.80 €, without Kela reimbursement 101.00–178.80 € | from 96.00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 101.00 € | |
| Dental fillings 1–3 surfaces. Prices 85.70–237.90 €, without Kela reimbursement 95.70–260.90 € | from 85.70 € Without Kela reimbursement from 95.70 € | |
| Ceramic filling of the tooth 1–3 surfaces. Prices 239.70–636.00 €, without Kela reimbursement 256.70–710.10 € | from 239.70 € Without Kela reimbursement from 256.70 € | |
| Dental ceramic crown Laboratory costs are not included in the price estimate. Prices 566.00–734.30 €, without Kela reimbursement 566.00–734.30 € | from 566.00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 566.00 € | |
| Chipped tooth Prices 85.70–237.90 €, without Kela reimbursement 95.70–260.90 € | from 85.70 € Without Kela reimbursement from 95.70 € | |
| Tooth extraction Prices 98.40–668.10 €, without Kela reimbursement 108.40–730.10 € | from 98.40 € Without Kela reimbursement from 108.40 € | |
| Tooth whitening Price estimate given at the free consultation appointment. Prices 90.00–420.00 €, without Kela reimbursement 90.00–420.00 € | from 90.00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 90.00 € | |
| Whitening consultation appointment Includes an individual price estimate for teeth whitening. | Free Kela reimbursement deducted from the price | |
| Anaesthesia Prices 33.80–34.90 €, without Kela reimbursement 36.80–37.90 € | from 33.80 € Without Kela reimbursement from 36.80 € |
