Common Dental Procedures and Costs

Below is a breakdown of common dental treatments, their purpose, and price ranges in Malaysia (RM).

1. Dental Consultation

• Price: RM 30

• Purpose: Your first visit to the dentist to discuss symptoms and undergo an initial assessment.

2. Diagnostic Imaging

• Intra Oral X-Rays: RM 50

• OPG / Lateral Cephalogram: RM 150

• CBCT: RM 350

• Purpose: These imaging techniques help in diagnosing underlying dental issues such as cavities, infections, or bone problems.

3. Periodontics (Gum Treatments)

• Scaling and Polishing: RM 120 – RM 250

• Root Planing/Tooth: RM 100

• Dental Spa Painless Scaling: RM 300

• Purpose: Treating gum disease, removing plaque, and promoting healthier gums.

4. Oral Surgery

• Wisdom Tooth Removal: RM 250 – RM 350

• Surgical Removal / Difficult Extraction: RM 350 – RM 600

• Minor Oral Surgery: RM 1,500

• Purpose: Removing problematic teeth, such as impacted or infected wisdom teeth, and minor oral surgeries.

5. Restorative Dentistry

• Composite Filling: RM 120 – RM 250

• PFM Crown/Bridge: RM 1,200 / unit

• Zirconia Crown/Bridge: RM 1,800 / unit

• Purpose: Repairing cavities or replacing damaged teeth.

6. Prosthodontics (Dentures)

• Partial Acrylic Denture: RM 400 (Base) + RM 50/tooth

• Full Acrylic Denture: RM 1,200 / arch

• Purpose: Replacing missing teeth with removable dentures.

7. Endodontics (Root Canal Treatment)

• RCT (Anterior): RM 900

• RCT (Molar): RM 1,800

• Purpose: Treating infections in the pulp of a tooth to save it.

8. Orthodontics (Braces)

• Conventional Metal Braces: RM 6,000

• Self-Ligating Ceramic Braces: RM 9,000

• Purpose: Straightening misaligned teeth to improve both function and appearance.

• Invisalign Cost: RM9000