Vision

To provide the optimal oral health care to the child and improve overall health thereby enhancing quality of life of the child and the population at large.

Mission

Undergraduate

Short term goals:

• Topic wise assessment of theory classes (exams will be conducted on applied aspects)
• Special focus on science transfer (clinical application of theoretical concepts)
• Special focus on referred batch students on individual basis
• Continuous monitoring of attendance (theory &clinics)
• Evaluating their difficulties in particular areas
• Attentitively preparing for forthcoming exams
• Demonstration of ultrasonic scaling and tooth cavity preparations and restorations

Long term goals:

• School dental health care programmes.
• Programmes will be conducted by 3rd&4rd BDS posted batches.
• Assignment of a project for each batch(posters, education models)

Internship

Short term goals:

• Health talks.
• Demonstration of rotary pediatric endodontics
• Demonstration of root canal treatments
• Special health care needs of child
• Pulpotomy and pulpectomy cases in intern quota.
• Compulsory posting in PG section for assistance.

Long term goals:

• Career guidance.
• Clinical practice management skills(pedo related)

Post graduate

Short term goals:

• Proper utilisation of recently procured equipment. (RVG)
• Student Patient time management.
• Monitoring patient’s appointments, recall visits by assigned faculty.
• Oral awareness programmes.(health talks)
• Pilot study publications in indexed journals.

Long term goals:

• Conducting CDE Programmes.
• Hands on courses.(pediatric endodontics, regeneration & LASER)

Overall Department Goals

• OP improvement. (cross referrals from other departments, organising camps, recalling the treated patients.)
• Digitalisation of clinical records.
• Maintaining work ethics & accountability at all levels & aspects.
• Beautification of department.(PG dept. Partition & cabins for PG chairs)

Services

• Scaling
• Topical Fluoride Application
• Pit and fissure sealants
• GIC restorations
• Composite Restorations
• Amalgam
• Extraction
• Pulpotomy
• Pulpectomy
• Root Canal Treatment
• Pulp Capping
• Stainless Steel Crowns
• Strip Crowns
• Esthetic Crowns
• Space Maintainers
• Apexification
• Apexogenesis
• Minor Oral Surgical Procedures
• Minor Orthodontic Treatments
• Treatments Under General Anesthesia

Equipments

• RVG.
• Hydrosolder: Helps in performing soldering which is used for fabrication of orthodontic appliances with a high degree of accuracy and simplicity.
• Sterilization: We use a range of equipment which includes ultrasonic cleaner, hot air oven and autoclave to achieve highest standards of sterilization protocol.
• Dolphin room for behaviour management techniques.

List of Faculty