MEDICAL

BANGKOK INTERNATIONAL DENTAL CENTER ( BIDC )

Bangkok International Dental Center ( BIDC ) is Thailand ’ s longest-standing Joint Commission International ( JCI ) accredited dental centre . Established since 2000 , the one-stop BIDC dental centre is one of the first pioneer dental tourism providers in Thailand . BIDC has treated over half a million patients globally . It has always been at the forefront of the dental industry , maintaining the highest standards of care and safety within the Asia-Pacific region .

BIDC is part of Dental Corporation PLC , the conglomerate listed on the stock exchange of Thailand . The dental centre has received the GHAPAC awards since 2017 alongside other prestigious awards by the Thai government as the country ’ s top outstanding dental service provider .

The centre ’ s main flagship location is a 7-storey dental building situated in the main city of Bangkok . BIDC has 4 other dental clinics : BIDC at Siam Paragon , BIDC at Emquartier , Chiangmai International Dental Center ( CIDC ) in the north of Thailand , and Phuket Dental Signature in south of Thailand . All its offices treat a significant percentage of international patient or expatriates . Patients choose BIDC for its well-experienced , highly qualified team of dentists , many of whom are graduates from USA , UK , Europe or Australia . What sets BIDC apart are strict quality and patient safety standards as well as for its professional care .

During the dental centre ’ s latest JCI re-accreditation , the dental centre made history by receiving a full 100 % accreditation score making BIDC the current top scorer and the number

Dr Wilaiwan Panyavorachart DDS ., Assist . Prof . Dr Preeda Pungpapong DDS ., MSc ., and Dr Kittima Prapatrungsri DDS ., MSc .

one ambulatory care organization in Thailand and within the world ’ s top rank . BIDC continually strives to continuously improve its treatment and service quality as a true dental centre of excellence .

The reasons why international patients choose BIDC for dental treatments include its ability to schedule visits quickly due to its wellexperienced and large pool of dental specialists and on-site laboratories that can provide fast results .

The dental centre is well-known as a leading dental implant centre that replaces missing teeth and for full jaw reconstruction . It ’ s also known as a top-tier cosmetic dental centre that restores teeth function and naturallooking teeth aesthetics . BIDC has placed more than 100,000 implants . Its team of prosthodontists and aesthetic dentists has done smile makeovers with porcelain veneers and ceramic crowns for thousands of patients , many of whom are celebrities , top business executives , and well-known individuals . Having an in-house digital dental lab means that the team at BIDC is able to design , construct , and customize implant abutments , veneers , crowns , and bridges with good aesthetic results and fast delivery timings .

High-tech digital dentistry allows for increased predictability , accuracy , improved treatment and patient comfort . BIDC dental centre continually invests in modern advancements such as digital CT scan , dental imaging , digital scan technologies to provide more accurate , precise and thorough dental treatments and diagnoses .

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