West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University

West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, established in 1907, is China's first specialized dental hospital. Founded by Dr. Ashley W. Lindsay from Canada, who served as the first dean until 1950, it is recognized as the birthplace of modern Chinese dentistry. As the National Center for Stomatology, housing the National Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases and the National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases, the hospital assumes top-level design and coordination functions for China's stomatology field. It has consistently ranked among the top three in the Fudan Hospital Rankings for Dental Specialty, frequently taking the top position. Located at No. 14 Renmin South Road Section 3, Wuhou District, Chengdu, the hospital has 8 National Clinical Key Specialties including Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Implantology, and Orthodontics, achieving full coverage of major clinical departments. Daily outpatient visits exceed 5,000, with annual visits surpassing 1.8 million, ranking first nationwide in service scale. The Oral Implantology Department boasts a 42-year dental implant record, with digital implant navigation achieving accuracy ≤0.1mm, and zygomatic and pterygoid implant techniques solving complex edentulous cases. The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department performs orthognathic surgery, with bimaxillary procedures improving facial profiles. The Special Appointment and VIP clinics feature state-of-the-art dental equipment, staffed by first-level and chief experts. As the West China School of Stomatology, the hospital trains doctoral and master's students, receives international students from the United States, Netherlands, Japan, Thailand, and other countries. The 16th medical aid team to São Tomé and Príncipe received the "National Advanced Individual in Foreign Medical Aid" honor. The Huaxi Lecheng Hospital Oral Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Center in Boao, Hainan, attracts patients from home and abroad for quality medical tourism services.