Dentistry

Dentistry

The Dental treatment not only improves the dental health, but also the overall well being of a person. The Department of Dentistry in Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College & Hospital is committed to imparting quality dental treatment, which includes, preventive, surgical, restorative, pediatric & orthodontic services, along with routine dental care. The department also caters to the needs of patients admitted in ICU (Intensive Care Unit), IPD (Indoor patient department), emergency, who require special personalized care.

The Department of Dentistry offers general and multi-specialty practices, bringing a full spectrum of dental services and treatments under one roof.

The Department has a state of art Gnatus  dental chairs (2) with all the attachments, like high vacuum motorized suctions, light cure units, X- ray unit for clinical correlations & better diagnosis, and different sterilization units  (Autoclave, Boiler, UV chamber, Glass bead sterilizer) for infection control. There is a patient’s counseling room for imparting knowledge about preventive dentistry and oral hygiene instructions, and also a demonstration room for under-graduate (MBBS) students for lectures/discussions/case presentations with audio/visual aids.

The treatment modalities provided by the Department are:

  1. Root Canal treatment (RCT)
  2. Conventional fillings/Aesthetic fillings
  3. Scaling & Root Planing (Oral Prophylaxis)
  4. Orthodontics (Braces)
  5. Periodontal surgery with/without bone grafts (Flap Surgery), Operculectomy
  6. Perio – aesthetic surgeries (Depigmentation/gingivectomy/gingivoplasty)
  7. Child Dentistry (Pedodontics) including child counseling and preventive dental procedures.
  8. Patient education/motivation regarding importance of oral hygiene maintenance, and demonstration of proper brushing techniques.
Time to time organization of dental camps are undertaken for spreading oral awareness along with intervention of oral problems at an early level.