Department of Periodontology
FACILITIES FOR TEACHING LEARNING PROCESS
Teaching-learning process is the heart of education. It depends on the fulfillment of the aims & objectives of education. It is the most powerful asset of education to bring about desired changes in the students.
With this in mind the department has all the infrastructural facilities and the dedicated teaching faculty, which makes the teaching learning student centric. The lecture methods, interactive teaching, project based learning, evidence based learning etc helps the students to understand the subject thoroughly. The department has some in inbuilt mechanisms like mentor system, identification of slow and advanced learner, academic calender, intensive clinical training etc in accordance with the constituent university.
MAJOR EQUIPMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT
Department of Periodontology is one of the renowned department having all the latest equipments and instruments such as the Florida probe for assessing periodontal status, Piezosurgery Unit for hard tissue incisions, Centrifuge Machine for plasma concentrate, Tissue Laser(Diode Laser) for painless and bloodless surgery, Periotron 8000 for GCF assessment, Iontophoresis unit for treating hypersensitivity, Sinus lift kit(direct and in-direct), Physio-dispenser and Implant surgical kit for Implant procedures, Electrocautery unit, RVG X-ray unit, Implacare kit for maintainence of implants, Microsurgical instruments and Surgical loupes for plastic surgeries and Intraoral Camera.
Audio-visual aids
Department is equipped with following audio-visaul aids
- Three computers with the LCD projector
- Over head projector
- Slide projector
- Broadband Internet services
DISTINGUISHED CLINICAL FACILITIES (UNIQUE FEATURES OF DEPARTMENT) :
Department has sufficient clinical materials and all latest equipments which are helpful for periodontal treatment and research.
DEPARTMENT LIBRARY
The department library has 85 titles with over 125 books
DEPARTMENT SPECIALITY CLINIC
The specialty clinic in Periodontics deals with periodontal medicine that deals with the effect of systemic health on the periodontal tissues and vice versa.