Mission and Vision
To Develop individual in to dentists who are not just individual who are professionally Trained , but also high in moral and ethical values , imparting profound integrity & character to every endeavour that deal with , not only in our institution but in the society at large .
Goals of the Department :
- Thew goal of prosthodontics program is to provide basic & advanced education in
Prosthodontics for an improved understanding of prosthetic rehabilitation & Restoration of tooth structures.
- To increase cognitive skills in management of geriatric & general patients.
- To transform the nature of dental education and particle in ways that will dramatically improve the way we serve our students, our patient & the surrounding community.
Teaching Program :
The educational programs in prosthodontics are extensive & courses for dental student, Interns & Post graduate students.
Undergraduate Education in prosthodontics for Dental student :
This program provides lectures , seminars, clinical experience and clinical teaching in the period of five year dental curriculum, Student are exposed to a wide range of patients with prosthetic problem and all student get extensive pre-clinical & clinical experience in the department .
Clinical practice involves exposure to completete denture cases removable partial dentures & Introduction to fixed partial dentures.
Postgraduate Residency Program in Prosthodontics :
The goal of Prosthodontics residency program is to provide advanced education in prosthodontics to highly qualified graduate dentists who are interested in a career or specialized practice teaching &research.
The program requires a minimum of three academic year for completion . A high level of advanced clinical skill and completion of curriculum broadly representative of basic & applied science is required original research and dissertation in any of a number of related fields are required and may be undertaken on problems relevant to prosthodontics. The principle of scientific research design and evaluation are emphasized .
The program devotes a considerable portion of time , to advanced basic science courses speciallyorganized to serve as a prerequisite to the through understanding of the clinical problem In prosthetic rehabilitation in the clinical area the student is exposed to different & challenging maxillofacial & prosthetic rehabilitation cases through independent study demonstration & practice.
The course also involves development of technical skill involving handling of sophisticated & technique sensitive equipment such as IPS Impress kit , Metal free Ceramics & State of the art laboratory equipment .
A series of seminars and lecture course are available each quarter . The student can discusss with the program director his /her interest & needs & all effort will be made to tailar the program to meet such needs.
Dental Mechanics Program :
Dental Mechanics program prepare the student for careers in Dental Mechanics. The mission of the dental Mechanics program is to partner with student to achieve academic excellence Promote scholarly activity & research , utilizing critical thinking & evidence based decision making skills.
As goals , the program will prepare a competent Dental Mechanics program that develop fine technical skills in handling various Dental Materials & Fabricating prosthesis .
The Dental Mechanics program is fully accredited by the Dental Council of India & curriculum is dictaed by the Paramedical Board of India . Most Dental Mechanics find Iucrative careers in Dental Laboratories , clinics & hospitals.
