2025-04-15

Macau Dental Filling Recommendations A Comprehensive Guide from Technical Comparisons to Cross-Border Options

News News News

"Why does filling a tooth take three weeks to schedule?" Ms. Chan’s experience in Macau is not unique. With the rising prevalence of tooth decay, dental fillings have become one of the most urgent dental needs.

I. Current Status of Macau’s Dental Filling Market

1. Supply-Demand Imbalance Intensifies Treatment Pressure

Dentist-to-population ratio: Macau has only 2.3 dentists per 10,000 people, significantly lower than Hong Kong (3.8) and Singapore (4.1), leading to strained resources.
Wait times: Public hospitals require 18–25 working days for routine fillings, pushing residents toward private clinics or cross-border options.
Cost comparison (single resin filling):
- Public hospitals: MOP 250–500 (long wait times)
- Private clinics: MOP 800–1,500 (varies by materials)
- High-end clinics (imported resin): MOP 2,000+
- Zhuhai clinics (e.g., Vickong Dental): RMB 280–480, with Hong Kong/Macau-certified dentists.

Due to high costs and long waits, many Macau residents now opt for trusted cross-border clinics like Vickong Dental in Zhuhai for faster, affordable care.

Clinic Type	Price Range	Wait Time
Public Hospital	MOP 800–1,200	2–3 weeks
Local Private Clinic	MOP 1,500–3,000	3–7 days
Zhuhai Premium Clinics	RMB 280–480	Same-day booking

3. Technological Advancements Create Decision Challenges

Microscopic fillings: Available at only 32% of Macau clinics vs. 90% at Vickong Dental, enabling precise treatment.
Bioactive materials: 58% of Macau clinics use advanced resins like 3M Filtek Supreme for durability and aesthetics.
Digital impressions: 41% adoption in Macau vs. widespread 3Shape intraoral scanning at cross-border clinics, improving accuracy and reducing discomfort.

二、Top Dental Clinics Evaluation

1. Kiang Wu Hospital Dental Department

Core strength: Dr. Chow Tak Shou’s "Minimally Invasive Layered Restoration" reduces tooth structure loss by 15%.
Services:
- Simple cavity repair: MOP 1,420
- Proximal surface repair: MOP 1,980

2. Vickong Dental (Zhuhai) – Cross-Border Value Leader

A top choice for Macau residents, offering superior technology and cost-effectiveness:
✅ Cutting-edge equipment: 3Shape digital scanners for precise fillings.
✅ Complex case expertise: Deep cavities, wedge defects, and failed fillings.
✅ One-stop solutions: Root canal + inlay restoration in fewer visits.

Process	Macau Standard	Vickong Optimization	Time Saved
Initial consultation	3 days	Same-day completion	72 hours
Treatment plan	Single option	Multiple options	–
Follow-up	Self-monitoring	AI reminder system	27% lower recurrence

Contact:

Zhuhai: +86 18165585927
Macau: +853 65585927
Book in advance for free consultation, CT scans, and waived registration fees.

Vickong Dental

Vickong Dental is a large medical group established in Hong Kong in 2008 by professors from well-known medical universities in Guangdong and Hong Kong, as well as medical doctors from key national '985' universities (including Master's supervisors and senior professors). The chain of branches brings together expert dentists with PhDs and Master's degrees from Hong Kong and Mainland China, committed to providing high-quality dental treatment.

"Vickong Dental Practices the University Motto of 'Healing and Serving Society,' with a Stable Operation for Sixteen Years. It Has Been honored with Hong Kong Enterprise Leaders's Choice,' and is a Global Trusted Implant Center for the Nobel Implant System. Recommended by Hong Kong Metro Broadcast and Guangdong Television, it Serves Customers from Over Thirty Countries and Regions, Gaining the Trust and Favor of Citizens from the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area and Surrounding Cities.

Thousands of customers' unanimous praise

The most recognized and highly recommended dental service by customers in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area

We Ensure You Receive Detailed Care and Attention Here

Hong Kong standards, Shenzhen prices, Your Trusted English-speaking dentists

Vickong Dental Medical-Grade Instrument Disinfection Process

Vickong Dental Chain: A Warm and Comfortable Environment for Treatment

Appointment Hours

Open for Appointments from Monday to Sunday, Including Public Holidays

9:30am-6:30pm

WhatsApp Link

Q&A

Why choose Vickong Dental?

Vickong Dental practices the university motto 「Medicine to Benefit Society」, with each branch bringing together highly qualified dentists with doctoral and master’s degrees from Hong Kong and the Mainland, and has maintained seventeen years of steady operation。Recipient of 「2024 Hong Kong Enterprise Leaders Brand」, 「2025 Hong Kong Enterprise Leaders Brand」, a Nobel Biocare Global Trusted Implant Center, and a brand recommended by Metro Radio Hong Kong and Guangdong TV。
To date, we have served customers from more than thirty countries and regions，earning exceptionally high word-of-mouth recognition and trusted recommendations from residents across the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and surrounding cities We have eight major branches in Zhuhai、Shenzhen，and a consultation and service assurance center in Hong Kong，so you can book a free consultation at any time for any questions，which is very reassuring.

If I do not accept the quotation after the CT scan, will I be charged??

No! As long as the actual treatment has not started, you will not be charged any fees.

Will there be any additional charges during the treatment process?

No, there won’t be any additional charges. Before treatment begins, we will clearly explain the treatment plan and its corresponding fees. Only after the patient agrees and signs the consent form will we proceed with the dental service.

Can I pay in Hong Kong dollars?

Yes. Vickong Dental accepts payment in Hong Kong dollars. The amount will be converted based on the exchange rate of the day, and the applicable rate will be clearly communicated to you in advance.

Can I reschedule my appointment at any time?

Yes. Please contact us via **WeChat** or **WhatsApp** as early as possible, providing your original appointment time and details, along with your preferred new date and time slot for rescheduling.