Department of Periodontology and Oral Implantology at Madha Dental College is dedicated to advancing the field of periodontics and oral implantology through comprehensive education, research, and patient care.
Our department offers a comprehensive educational experience through both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The undergraduate program provides students with a solid foundation in the principles of periodontology and oral implantology, while the postgraduate program offers advanced training and specialization for those pursuing in-depth knowledge and expertise in the field.
At the heart of our mission is a commitment to community well-being. We extend our services beyond the college campus through dental camps and outreach programs. These initiatives are designed to address the oral health needs of diverse communities, including underserved populations. By actively engaging with the community, we aim to bridge gaps in dental care access and promote oral health awareness.
Our department is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to support a wide range of clinical and research activities. The Implantology Clinic, in particular, is dedicated to providing specialized care in the field of oral implantology. Advanced diagnostic tools and treatment modalities ensure that our students receive hands-on experience with the latest technologies in periodontics and oral implantology.
The department is at the forefront of research activities aimed at advancing the understanding of periodontal diseases and improving techniques in oral implantology. Ongoing research projects delve into various aspects, including the analysis of risk factors, innovative treatment modalities, and the application of emerging technologies.
We prioritize the development of research skills among our students. By actively involving them in research projects, we aim to cultivate a culture of inquiry and evidence-based practice. This emphasis on research training not only contributes to the academic growth of our students but also plays a vital role in shaping the future landscape of periodontics and oral implantology.
The goals of the Department of Periodontics at Madha Dental College may encompass various objectives and aspirations aligned with the following key areas:
Providing high-quality education and training programs for dental students, postgraduates, and professionals in the field of periodontology. This includes imparting theoretical knowledge, clinical skills, and research methodologies related to periodontics.
Offering comprehensive periodontal care and treatment services to patients, including diagnosis, prevention, and management of periodontal diseases. This involves utilizing state-of-the-art equipment, techniques, and evidence-based approaches to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Conducting research initiatives aimed at advancing the understanding of periodontal diseases, exploring new treatment modalities, and contributing to the scientific literature in the field. This may involve collaboration with other departments, institutions, and industry partners to foster innovation and discovery.
Engaging in community outreach programs and initiatives to raise awareness about the importance of oral health, periodontal diseases, and preventive measures. This may include organizing oral health camps, seminars, and educational campaigns targeting diverse populations.
Providing opportunities for continuous professional development and lifelong learning for dental practitioners through workshops, conferences, and continuing education programs focused on periodontology and related disciplines.
Collaborating with other departments within the dental college as well as interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive patient care, particularly in cases where periodontal issues intersect with other dental or medical conditions.
Upholding ethical standards and professionalism in all aspects of patient care, education, research, and community engagement. This includes adherence to professional guidelines, patient confidentiality, and respect for diversity and cultural sensitivities.
Objectives of dept of Periodontics, Madha Dental College
To provide a rigorous academic curriculum in periodontics that covers foundational knowledge, current research, and clinical practices. This includes ensuring that students acquire a thorough understanding of periodontal anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment modalities.
To train dental students and postgraduates in the diagnosis, treatment planning, and management of various periodontal diseases and conditions. This involves hands-on clinical experiences where students develop proficiency in performing periodontal examinations, scaling and root planing, periodontal surgeries, and other relevant procedures under supervision.
To foster a culture of inquiry and research within the department by encouraging faculty and students to engage in scholarly activities. This includes conducting original research projects, participating in collaborative studies, and disseminating findings through publications in peer-reviewed journals, presentations at conferences, and other scholarly avenues.
To offer continuing education programs, workshops, and seminars for dental professionals to enhance their knowledge and skills in periodontics. This includes staying updated on the latest advancements, techniques, and technologies in the field to deliver high-quality patient care.
To promote collaboration and interdisciplinary teamwork among different departments within the dental college, as well as with other healthcare specialties. This facilitates comprehensive patient care and encourages an integrated approach to addressing complex oral health issues that may involve periodontal considerations.
To actively engage with the local community through oralhealth promotion initiatives, awareness campaigns, and outreach programs. This includes
conducting oral health screenings, providing preventive services, and educating individuals about theimportance of maintaining good periodontal health as part of overall well-being.
To instill ethical principles, professionalism, and a patient-centered approach in all aspects of clinical practice and education. This involves prioritizing patient safety, autonomy, and informed consent while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.
By striving to achieve these objectives, the Department of Periodontics at Madha Dental College aims to contribute to the advancement of periodontology, the education of future dental professionals, and the promotion of oral health within the community it serves.
Our state-of-the-art Implantology Clinic is dedicated to providing specialized care in the field of oral implantology. The clinic is equipped with cutting-edge technology and advanced treatment modalities to ensure comprehensive and efficient implant procedures. The facilities include:
Digital Imaging Technology: High-resolution digital imaging for accurate diagnostics and treatment planning.
Surgical Suites: Well-equipped surgical suites for performing implant surgeries with precision and sterility.
Intraoral Scanners: Advanced intraoral scanners for detailed digital impressions and treatment monitoring.
Diagnostic and Treatment Rooms:
Our department features well-designed diagnostic and treatment rooms equipped to handle a variety of periodontal procedures. These rooms are designed to provide a comfortable and professional environment for both patients and practitioners. Facilities include:
Lasers: to precisely and effectively treat gum disease, offering a minimally invasive and often less painful alternative to traditional methods.”
Loupes: to enhance their vision and precision during procedures, providing a closer and clearer view of the treatment area.
Treatment Chairs: Ergonomic treatment chairs for patient comfort during examinations and procedures. Specialized instruments for periodontal assessments and various treatment modalities.
Sterilization Room: A dedicated sterilization area to ensure the highest standards of infection control.
Promoting a culture of research, our department boasts well-equipped research laboratories. These laboratories facilitate the conduct of cutting-edge research projects by faculty and students. Facilities include:
We prioritize hands-on training to ensure our students are well-prepared for clinical practice. Our training facilities include:
Simulation Labs: Simulation labs with patient manikins for students to practice various periodontal procedures before working with actual patients.
Workstations: Individual workstations equipped with computers and resources for research and case presentations.
Interactive Learning Spaces: Collaborative spaces designed for interactive discussions, case reviews, and knowledge exchange.
Patient Education Center:
Promoting oral health awareness, our department features a patient education center. This space is dedicated to educating patients about periodontal health, preventive measures, and post-treatment care. Facilities include:
Educational Displays: Visual aids and interactive displays to explain periodontal conditions, treatment options, and oral hygiene practices.
Educational Videos: Multimedia resources for patients to understand procedures, treatment outcomes, and oral health maintenance.
Digital Records and Imaging Center:
Digital Radiography: Advanced digital radiography systems for capturing detailed images with minimal radiation exposure.
We are committed to the continuous professional development of our faculty, students, and practicing clinicians. Our continuing education facilities include:
Conference Rooms: Dedicated spaces for hosting seminars, workshops, and conferences on the latest advancements in periodontology and oral implantology.
Library Resources: A well-stocked library with literature, journals, and online resources to support ongoing learning and research.
Our commitment to providing state-of-the-art facilities underscores our dedication to delivering excellence in education, research, and patient care in the field of Periodontology and Oral Implantology.
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| S No | Title of the projects | Principal Investigator |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comparative evaluation of efficacy of aloe-vera gel and grape seed gel with laser assisted root planing adjunct to scaling and root planing in the management of chronic periodontitis-a split mouth study | |
| 2 | Regenerative efficacy of demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft with and without collagen membrane in the management of intrabony defects – A Randomised clinical study | |
| 3 | Assessment of bone density and morphometrics with and without socket preservation following tooth extraction – A clinico radiographic study | |
| 4 | Evaluation of effect of intrapocket medicamentation of chitosan gel Vs chlorhexidine gel in the management of chronic periodontitis-A clinico –Microbiological study. | |
| 5 | Efficacy of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy with chloro aluminium pthalocyanine on periodontal parameters and salivary glycated end products in chronic periodontitis patients with diabetes mellitus –a randomized clinical trial | |
| 6 | Comparative evaluation of gingival depigmentation by microneedling and scalpel conventitional technique with and without adjunct use of vitamin c – A randomised clinical study | |
| 7 | Evaluation of antimicrobial efficacy of hydrogen peroxide, Iodine and Combination of hydrogen peroxide and iodine - an invitro microbiological study | |
| 8 | Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Nigella Sativa and 0.1% of thymoquinone and evaluation of its Anti- inflammmatory, Anti- Oxidant and Anti- bacterial effect: An In Vitro Study | |
| 9 | Efficacy of 1%Chitosan nanogel VS potassium nitrate gel in the treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity -A split mouth study | |
| 10 | Comparative of efficacy of G32 tablets and metronidazole gel in treating gingival bleeding- Arandomised controlled trial | |
| 11 | Comparative efficacy of coconut oil pulling therapy Vs Blue M mouth wash,0.2% chlorhexidine mouth rinse on dental plaque and gingival health :A clinico-microbiological study | |
| 12 | Comparative efficacy of diode laser with 5% potassium nitrate gel in the treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity | |
| 13 | Regenerative efficacy of single flap approach using freeze-dried bone allograft and amnion membrane with and without laser therapy in the management of intrabony periodontal defect-A clinico radiographic study | |
| 14 | Comparative evaluation of healing after frenectomy using different techniques - A case series | |
| 15 | Comparative evaluation of healing after periodontal flap surgery using n-butyl cyanoacrylate and silk sutures - A split mouth study |
| S No | Title of the Publication | Author |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHORT TERM ASSESSMENT OF ND:YAG LASER WITH AND WITHOUT SODIUM FLUORIDE VARNISH IN THE TREATMENT OF DENITIN HYPERSENSITIVITY –A CLINICAL AND SEM STUDY. J PERIODONTAL 2005:76(7):1140-1147 | DR. GAUTHAM |
| 2 | 3D MATRICES IN PERIODONTAL REGENERATION A NEW VISTA. INNOVATIONS ,NUMBER 72, MARCH 2023 | DR. KRISHNAN |
| 3 | EVALUATION OF PERIODONTAL HEALTH AMONG PATIENTS WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME- A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY. INT J REPROD CONTRACEPT OBSTET GYNECOL. 2021 MAY 10(5)1869-1873 | DR. MENAKA |
| 4 | GINGICAL CREVICULAR FLUID: AN OVERVIEW. J PHARM BIOALL SCI 2019;11:S135-9 | DR. GOWRISHANKAR.N |
| 5 | EFFECT OF MICROSURGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR ROOT COVERAGE USING MODIFIED CORONALLY ADVANCED FLAP WITH CONNECTIVE TISSUE GRAFTS- RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL. DENTAL RESEARCH JOURNAL 2022;19:87 | DR. SAVITHRI. N.K |
| 6 | LASER ASSISTED NEW ATTACHMENT PROCEDURE. INNOVATIONS, NUMBER 72 MARCH 2023 | DR. SANGEETHA |
| 7 | REGAIN WITH RESOLUTION – AN ANTICONVULSANT AS A SOFT TISSUE REGENERATOR. IJR VOL 12, 2250-1991 | DR. NOBLIN SHYMA.M.V |
Undergraduates Deepa lakshmi & Anushya won the third price in poster Presentation in the journal symposium held at Thai Moogambigai dental college on 28th march 2023.
Dr. LESLIE RANI. S, 1st year MDS, has won the best poster award on the topic “CHICKEN AND EGG PARADOX- FROMA RHEUMATOID AND PERIODONTITIS PERSPECTIVE” in the CDE program PERIO INTERACTIONS- EDITION XIII held at Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai on 10 th February, 202
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