What is a prosthodontist?

A prosthodontist is a dental specialist who completes two to three years of postgraduate education beyond the regular four years of dental school. Prosthodontics is one of the nine dental specialties recognized by the American Dental Association (ADA). A prosthodontist deals primarily with full-mouth rehabilitation in the design, fabrication, and placement of full dentures, partial dentures, crowns, bridges, and dental implants to help restore your smile to full health, function and beauty.