PG Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics: An Overview

The Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics focusses on craniofacial growth and the development of the dentition & occlusion, while concentrating on prevention, correction of occlusal anomalies. Teaching program has been designed to provide a wide perspective and includes a range comprising of chair side discussions, seminars, journal club, journal review, case presentations with active faculty. State of art clinical and laboratory facilities with access to latest materials and appliances ensure that the department is a pioneer in clinical orthodontics including self -ligation, lingual orthodontics, implants and aesthetic orthodontics. The strength behind the success of the department is team of dedicated teaching faculty.

Key features

Preventive, interceptive and corrective aspects of treating skeletal and dental mal- occlusions.

Lingual orthodontic training

To develop confidence to handle and manage academics, make scientific presentations through journal clubs, seminars, symposium, publications and presentations in conferences.

To help an individual to develop not only academically but also socially and holistically.

Core Competencies

➀ Study model analysis.
➁ Cephalometric analysis and FEM evaluation of craniofacial deformities.
➂ Newer methods to reduce treatment duration.
➃ To understand the basics of growth and development, diagnosis.
➄ Newer and latest treatment modalities.

Details of Techning & Non Teaching Staff