Department of Dentistry

Enhancing Oral Health and Smiles

Objectives

We are dedicated to improving oral healthcare, especially in remote areas and rural communities, by advancing the field of dental sciences and delivering comprehensive, compassionate, and cost-effective oral health care.

 

  • Enhancing Oral Healthcare: Our primary goal is to enhance oral healthcare, particularly in remote and rural areas. We are committed to delivering
    equitable, comprehensive, compassionate, and cost-effective oral health care to all.

  • Comprehensive Dental Care: The primary objective is to provide comprehensive dental care, covering preventive, restorative, and cosmetic
    dental treatments to improve oral health and overall well-being.

  • Dental Education and Training: We are committed to educating and training the next generation of skilled and compassionate dental professionals, imparting the knowledge and expertise necessary for their successful careers. We provide high-quality education and training to medical students, residents, and fellows in the field of dentistry.

  • Oral Health Awareness: Our department aims to raise awareness about oral health and hygiene within the institution and the community, promoting preventive practices for better dental health. We promote preventive measures and community awareness programs related to oral health care, helping
    individuals maintain good oral health.

  • Patient Care: We offer excellent patient care and treatment for various oral and dental conditions through specialized clinics and services.

  • Research and Innovation: We actively engage in dental research and innovation to contribute to the advancement of dental science and improve treatment outcomes.

  • Community Outreach: We actively participate in community outreachprograms to address oral health needs in local areas.

Facilities

The Department is well equipped with modern facilities and advanced technology to provide cutting-edge dental care. Our facilities include:

  • Dental Clinics: Well-equipped clinics for dental examinations, and treatments.
  • Dental Imaging Center: State-of-the-art dental imaging services, including X-rays and digital imaging for accurate diagnoses. Our facility offers Intraoral X-rays and Radiovigiography (RVG) to aid in diagnostics.
  • Dental Laboratory: A specialized laboratory for fabricating dental prosthetics and
    restorations.
  • Surgical Procedures: We conduct minor oral surgical procedures as needed.
  • Endodontics: This includes anterior and posterior root canal treatments (RCT).
  • Prosthodontics: We offer crown and bridge placements, complete denture prosthesis, and removable partial prosthesis.
  • Restorative Dentistry: This includes Glass Ionomer Cement (GIC) and aesthetic composite fillings.
  • Restorative Dentistry: We offer crown and bridge placements, complete denture prosthesis, and removable partial prosthesis.
  • Pediatric Dentistry: We provide specialized care for children and preventive dentistry services

Departmental Activities


1. General Dentistry: We offer a wide range of general dental services, including dental examinations, cleanings, fillings, and extractions. In-patient and ICU services are available for more critical cases.

2. Emergency Services: We provide emergency services to address urgent dental health needs.

3. Restorative Dentistry: Our department provides restorative treatments such as dental crowns, bridges, and dentures to restore dental function and aesthetics

4. Endodontics: We perform root canal treatments to save damaged or infected teeth.

5. Orthodontics: Our orthodontic services include teeth alignment with braces and other corrective appliances.

6. Oral Surgery: We perform oral surgical procedures, including dental implants and wisdom teeth extractions.

7. Pediatric Dentistry: Our specialized pediatric dental care focuses on children’s oral health and preventive treatments.

8. Community Dental Camps: We actively participate in community dental camps to provide oral health services to underserved populations.

Research Activities


The Department actively engages in dental research and innovation.
Our research areas include:

  • Studies on oral health disparities and preventive measures.
  • Evaluation of new dental technologies and treatment modalities.

Other Initiatives

The Department collaborates with other medical and dental departments to
provide comprehensive care for patients with complex medical and dental conditions. We
actively participate in oral health awareness campaigns and preventive education programs to
promote better dental health in the community.
We are dedicated to enhancing oral health and smiles, providing expert dental care, and
fostering a culture of dental health awareness.



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