Paediatrics & Preventive Dentistry
Department of Paediatrics & Preventive Dentistry
About the Department
The Department of Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry was established in the year 2000.Since than the Department is engaged in teaching Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry, from B.D.S third year to B.D.S final year and Behavioural Science to BDS first year students. The vision and mission of the department is to advocate optimal oral health care of children and even those with special health care needs.
Besides conducting lecture, preclinical labs are also conducted. The department also does provide clinical teaching and training in Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry to the B.D.S Students,Interns.The department started Post graduate course in the year 2017.
Prevention & behavior modification are the two hall marks of Pediatric Dentistry, which makes it unique from other fields and specialties of Dentistry.
M.D.S. First, Second and Third year admission has been approved by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India vide letter no. V.12017/30/2016-DE dated 15-12-2016. First batch M.D.S. will be pass in June-2020.