01 / COMPLEX
Implant and restorative planning
A suitable route when missing teeth, bone conditions or previous treatment require specialist review and staged planning.
Public tertiary hospital · oral medicine
A public teaching-hospital pathway for complex oral care.
Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital · 上海九院 is the public specialist route in this guide, with national-level oral medicine infrastructure and multidisciplinary care for complex cases.
What this page covers
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University sources describe the National Center for Stomatology (Shanghai), approved in 2020 and based at Ninth Hospital and the university’s School of Stomatology. The center brings together oral surgery, orthodontics, prosthodontics and other national clinical key specialties.
02 / ALIGN
Orthodontics and dentofacial conditions
Ask whether orthodontics, orthognathic planning or a multidisciplinary assessment is appropriate for the case.
03 / ADVANCED
Oral and maxillofacial care
The public teaching-hospital setting is designed for complex oral, jaw, facial and head-and-neck conditions requiring specialist teams.
Institution profile
Understand the place before you travel.
Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital is a public tertiary teaching hospital and the Shanghai base of the National Center for Stomatology. This makes it a strong referral route for complex oral, maxillofacial, orthodontic, implant and multidisciplinary cases.
Read the official source ↗
What stands out
Features to discuss with the care team.
These points are summaries of the official source and preparation prompts for an international patient. The provider confirms what is available for your case.
The official university source describes the National Center for Stomatology (Shanghai), approved in 2020.
The center is described as having 16 MDT teams for difficult and critical oral conditions.
The official source lists oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, prosthodontics and other key specialties.
Useful for staged implant planning, jaw conditions, oral tumours and dentofacial deformity review.
Recognition & credentials
Published milestones and honours.
Numbers and credentials are shown as reported by the linked official source; they are not a guarantee of an individual clinical outcome.
For international patients
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A clear plan helps you decide whether a private appointment or a public specialist pathway fits your case.
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Confirm the exact clinic
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Ask about treatment stages
Clarify whether you need one visit or several, what can be done in Shanghai and what follow-up is needed.
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Descriptions are informational summaries. Services, clinician availability, fees, language support and clinical suitability must be confirmed directly with the provider before travel.
Descriptions are informational summaries. Services, clinician availability, fees, language support and clinical suitability must be confirmed directly with the provider before travel.