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Academic Department

Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics

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Head of Department

Dr. Roshan M. Samuel

Professor & Head.

About the Department

  • The department of Conservative dentistry is concerned with treatment of diseases and defects of hard tissues of teeth, specifically the restoration, function and esthetics of those hard tissues.
  • It also includes cosmetic and esthetic correction of teeth.
  • Endodontics deals with treatment of pulpul and periapical diseases and dental pain management.

Our Vision

  • Prevention, Diagnosis and treatment of sequel dental caries and other defeats of natural teeth.
  • Root canal treatment and other associated surgical procedures.
  • Traumatic dental injuries
  • Apicoectomy,
  • Aesthetic dentistry.
  • Microsurgery

Our Mission

  • To endorse the collective efforts of members in the field of conservative dentistry and Endodontics.
  • By publishing regular Periodical journals and other media providing core knowledge of the subject which will have wider and unlimited exposure of data will enhance sharing of knowledge.
  • And updating one with most recent methods, materials and equipments.

Objectives

  • A treatment procedure where by a minimum of the healthy tooth structure is removed during the restorative procedure.
  • Remove all defects and provide necessary protection of the pulp.

Infrastructure

  • Automatic Developer
  • Rubber dam kits
  • Phantom Head Unit
  • Bleaching Unit
  • Autoclaves
  • Ultrasonic cleaner
  • Equipments for casting procedures
  • Equipments for ceramics including induction casting machines/ burnout preheat furnaces/ wax elimination furnaces
  • Lab micro motor/ metal grinders / sand blasters/ polishing lathes/ duplicator equipment/ vacuum investment equipments
  • Intra-oral X-ray Unit
  • Plaster Dispenser
  • Model Trimmer
  • Lathe
  • Spindle Grinder
  • Vibrator
  • Burnout furnace
  • Porcelain furnace
  • Sandblasting Machine
  • Lab Airrotor
  • Pindex System
  • Circular saw
  • Vacuum mixer
  • Casting machine
  • Ceramic Unit

Teaching Methodology

  • Lectures
  • Seminars and Tutorials
  • Laboratory and practical learning
  • Problem-based/ enquiry –based learning Project
  • Clinical and preclinical leaning
  • Research Methodology
  • e-learning