Periodontics

Periodontics

Overview

The Department of Periodontics specializes in the treatment of gum-related issues, with a strong emphasis on maintaining optimal gum health. Our training program offers a well-rounded combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on clinical experience. This comprehensive curriculum equips students with a deep understanding of fundamental periodontal tissues and the proficient management of diseases affecting the supporting structures of teeth.

Comprehensive Training: Our training program encompasses various aspects of periodontal care, including non-surgical procedures such as oral prophylaxis, tooth polishing, root planning, splinting, local drug delivery, and abscess drainage. In addition, our students gain valuable hands-on experience in performing surgical procedures, including flap surgeries, mucogingival surgeries, gingival depigmentation, crown lengthening procedures, and regenerative techniques involving bone grafts and guided tissue regeneration membranes. Our department is equipped with advanced tools, including an electrocautery unit and a centrifuge for platelet-rich fibrin procurement, enhancing the quality of patient care.

Vision and Mission

“Our vision is to establish ourselves as a centre of excellence, seamlessly integrating education and clinical practices to redefine the landscape of periodontal care.”

This vision statement underscores our commitment to becoming a leader in the field by merging education and clinical expertise to set new standards in periodontal care.

  • “Strive for comprehensive teaching and learning, culminating in the pinnacle of knowledge and clinical expertise within the speciality.”
  • “Infuse a compassionate approach into patient care, ensuring the highest quality of service and patient management.”

Our mission is twofold: to continuously aim for excellence in education and clinical proficiency within the specialty of periodontics, and to approach patient care with the utmost compassion, ensuring top-tier service and patient well-being.

“Our department is dedicated to nurturing dental professionals who excel in periodontal care, delivering exceptional patient outcomes, and instilling a profound commitment to compassionate dental practices.”

This mission statement emphasizes our commitment to producing highly skilled dental professionals who are not only experts in periodontal care but also deeply dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-centred dental services.

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