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Periodontics as a specialty in dentistry encompasses the prevention, diagnosis, and the treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth, their substitution, maintenance, and aesthetics.

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Periodontal diseases are one of the leading causes of tooth mortality, it is essential to enhance awareness in people and health care professionals about it. Adequate knowledge is of utmost importance in the treatment of periodontal diseases. The department of periodontology is a premier center for integrated scientific learning, advanced research and a forerunner in clinical practices.

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Facilities

The department has separate working clinics for PG & UG students. A sterilization room looks after overall sterilization & disinfection of instruments, materials working area. Weekly seminars, journal club presentations & tutorials for students are conducted in seminar room. Department has latest Audio Visual facilities & free access to high speed internet.

PG’s have individual working areas for themselves where they have their lockers to keep record & personal belongings .At UG level we impart training in a group as well as in individual manner so as to prepare a student to diagnose & treat diseases of supporting structures of the teeth on daily basis & make appropriate referrals for advanced care .The PG program in PERIODONTICS aims at producing a candidate competent in teaching, clinical & research activities.

Department of Periodontology has full-fledged team of experienced and outstanding faculties with best possible harmony, well designed spacious and well-illuminated infrastructure, extensive hand-on as well as clinical exposure of students on number of variety of periodontal patients along with noble and innovative approaches for widening of the scope.

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PG Clinic

UG Clinic

Services Offered

Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy

  • Oral prophylaxis-Hand and Ultrasonic scaling, stain removal and polishing
  • Root planning

Minor Surgical Procedures

  • Gingivectomy
  • Gingivoplasty
  • Splinting
  • Crown lengthening
  • Frenectomy
  • Frenotomy
  • Vestibuloplasty
  • Periodontal abscess drainage
  • Gingival depigmentation
  • Operculectomy
  • Alveolar ridge reconstruction/ridge augmentation
  • Coronoplasty
  • Local drug Delivery
  • Excision of hyperplastic gingival tissue

Major Surgical Procedures

  • Full mouth flap surgery
  • Resective osseous surgery
  • Regenerative osseous surgery
  • Mucogingival/Root coverage procedure
  • Implant Placement
  • Peri -implant mucositis and peri-implantitis management
  • Interdisciplinary dentistry
  • Management of Endo-perio lesion
  • Management of Ortho-perio problems
  • Management of Prostho-perio problems
  • LASER-assisted minor periodontal surgery
  • LASER disinfection/Photobiomodulation
  • Photodynamic therapy
  • Microsurgical procedure
  • GTR Membranes placement procedures
  • Periodontal surgeries using PRF
  • Smile designing

Specialized Equipments

diode laser

IMDSL Diode Laser-1064nm Wavelength

electro cautery

Perfect TCS-Tissue Contouring Unit

magnifying loupes

Hager Werken Diode Laser Unit

LASER Clinic

LASER is one of the most captivating technologies in periodontal practice. Introduced as an alternative to mechanical cutting devices, Laser has now become an instrument of choice in many periodontal procedures applications.

Soft tissue lasers are a good choice for bacterial reduction and coagulation in the treatment sequence. Lasers increase tissue surface sterilization which reduces bacteremia and decreases swelling, oedema and scarring. In addition it is significantly painless, bloodless and provides better wound healing. Lasers also reduce surgical time and are highly acceptable by patients.

Department of Periodontology offers the following procedures using Diode Lasers:

  • Gingivoplasty
  • Frenectomy
  • Photodynamic Therapy
  • Gingivectomy
  • Crown lengthening
  • Peri-Implant Care with Laser
  • Gingival depigmentation
  • Correction of gummy smile
  • Frenotomy
  • Flap surgeries
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‘STHREE’ Oral Health Centre

‘Sthree’ Strong Teeth for Healthy,
Rejuvenated and Empowered Eves

Center in charge :

Dr Ashwini S, Professor, Department of Periodontology

Co-ordinator :

Dr Greeshma C, Assistant Professor, Department of Periodontology

Objectives

Creation of awareness among women and general population regarding oral and overall health is the key objective of this enterprise. Providing the requisite counselling at the appropriate stage is another. We shall also attempt to provide the required treatment and advice regarding further maintenance program. We are dedicating this health care center to women as most of the times they neglect their general and oral health due to the pressures they face on professional and personal fronts. We will address the concerns and provide comprehensive oral health which is related to systemic wellbeing, in this population subgroup

StudyProgrammes Offered

Admission 2025

ADDRESS

University House, New BEL Road, MSR Nagar, Bengaluru - 560054