Clinics of Public Health Dentistry


  • Campus

    Gnanagangothri Campus
  • Used By

    Students, Faculty / Staff, Alumni, Research, External Students

Details

The undergraduate students are trained to measure oral disease using relevant indexes and provide promotive and preventive oral health services. They are also trained on establishing dental practice and attending community based programmes to enhance interprofessional, interpersonal and communication skills including developing a compassionate attitude

TREATMENT / SERVICES OFFERED

Sl NoTREATMENT / SERVICES OFFERED
1Diet Counselling
2Topical Floride Application
3Fissure Sealants
4Oral Health Education
5Minimal invasive Dentistry
6Restorations
7Extractions
8Scaling

Outreach Services

Community Settings- Schools, Urban Slums, Rural Areas & Institutions for Special Groups
Sl NoSevices Offered
1Need Assessments of community
2Oral Health Screening
3Programme planning for Complet Oral Health Care
4Preventve Service
5Promotive Service
6Health Education Sessions
7Training of Stake holders
8Initiating Partnerships and collabrations
9Initiating Lobby Efforts

Facilites

Particulars of Equipment at Clinics
S. No.NAMEAvailability
1.Dental chairs Electrically operated with shadowless lamp, spittoon, 3 way syringe, instrument tray and motorized suction, micromotor attachment with contra angle handpiece,air rotor attachment, ultrasonic scaler (Piezo) with detachable autoclavable handpiece with min 3 tips.13
2.Extraction forceps4 set
3.Filling instruments10 set
4.Scaling instruments4 sets
5.Amalgamator1
6.Pulp tester1
7.Autoclave1
8.X‑ray viewer1
9.Instrument cabinet1
10.LCD or DLP multimedia projector1
11.Computer with internet connection with attached printer and scanner1
12.Refrigerator1
13.Staff bus1
14.Mobile dental clinic fitted with at least 2 dental chairs with complete dental unit with fire extinguisher1
15.Ultrasonic scaler,1
16.Ultrasonic cleaner capacity 3.5 lts1
17.Compressor1
18.Generator1
19.Public address system, audio-visual aids1
20.Television1
21.Digital Versatile Disc Player1
22.Instrument cabinet, emergency medicine kits, Blood pressure apparatus1
23.Portable oxygen cylinder1
24.Portable chair1
Contact
Timings
Weekdays 9 am to 4.30 pm

Saturdays: 9 am to 1:30 pm