Conservative Dentistry And Endodontics



Conservative or restorative dentistry, also known as operative dentistry, is the field responsible for returning the proper function of the teeth, which may be affected as a consequence of various pathological situations. To attain this we have all sorts of restorative and esthetic restorative techniques such as composite, laminates, veneers etc. The primary goal of this department is prevention, diagnosis and treatment of sequelae of dental caries and the other defects of natural teeth; techniques and procedures to restore the teeth to full function and appearance in an aesthetically pleasing manner with as little loss of the healthy tooth structure as possible with periodic check-up as routine practice. The branch of Endodontics involves performing root canal treatment and associated surgical procedures. The treatment provided includes various restorations, root canal treatment, surgical endodontics, endodontic implants, bleaching, & management of traumatized teeth.

The Department is well equipped with 8 dental chairs in the PG clinic 34 dental chairs in the UG clinic. Department also has a separate Pre clinical laboratory which is equipped with 70 phantom heads with micro motor attachment. We have well equipped Minor OT with 5 step magnification microscope. The other facilities include Departmental library, Sterilization section, and Radiography section with facility for digital radiography. For laboratory work we have separate metal casting lab and ceramic lab.

MISSION
  • * To provide high-quality education, training, and research in the field of conservative dentistry and endodontics.
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  • * The department aims to educate students on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of dental caries and other dental problems, as well as the restoration and preservation of natural teeth.
  • * The department strives to advance the science and practice of conservative dentistry and endodontics through innovative research and the development of new techniques and technologies.
VISION
  • * The vision of the department is to be a leader in the field of conservative dentistry and endodontics by promoting excellence in education, research, and clinical practice

CORE VALUES

  • * Patient-Centered Care: Prioritizing the well-being, comfort, and satisfaction of patients in all procedures and treatments.
  • * Clinical Excellence: Committing to the highest standards of clinical practice, utilizing the latest techniques and technologies in conservative dentistry and endodontics.
  • * Integrity and Ethics: Upholding the highest level of professional integrity, honesty, and ethical conduct in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
  • * Continuous Learning and Innovation: Fostering a culture of lifelong learning,research, and staying updated with advancements in the field to deliver the best possible care.
  • * Collaborative Teamwork: Promoting a collaborative and respectful environment where every member of the team is valued for their unique contributions.
  • * Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrating genuine care, empathy, and understanding towards patients’ needs, fears, and concerns.
  • * Evidence-Based Practice: Relying on scientific evidence and research to guide decision-making and treatment planning.
  • * Safety and Infection Control: Prioritizing the safety of both patients and staff by maintaining rigorous infection control protocols and ensuring a safe clinical environment.
  • * Professional Development and Mentorship: Encouraging and supporting the growth and development of staff and trainees through mentorship, training programs, and opportunities for skill-building.

Community Engagement and Outreach: Actively participating in community education and outreach programs to promote oral health awareness and provide care to underserved populations.

FACULTY
DR NOUSHAD M C

PROFESSOR & HOD

DR ANISH SEBASTIAN

PROFESSOR

DR NAGESH KUMAR

READER

DR VIMAL REMY

READER


DR RAKHI R

READER

DR SUDARSHIA

READER

DR KAVYA MAHEESAN

SR. LECTURER

DR NITHIN A K

SR. LECTURER


DR DEEPTHI R

SR. LECTURER

DR ARSHITHA

SR. LECTURER

DR JEFIN MATHEW

SR. LECTURER