Academic Department
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
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Head of Department
Dr. Roshan M. Samuel
Professor & Head.
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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