PERIODONTICS AND IMPLANT DENTISTRY

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT AND SPECIALITY:

The Department of Periodontics at JKKN Dental College & Hospital epitomises innovation and comprehensive patient care. As part of our innovative MDS program, our department is a hub for specialised dental treatment, focusing on the support structures of teeth and the conditions affecting them.

INFRASTRUCTURE AND FACILITIES:

State-of-the-art Clinic: Our clinic features 43 dental chairs and dedicated sections for undergraduates and postgraduates. Each area is designed to offer a serene ambiance, enhancing both patient care and learning experience.
Cutting-edge Equipment: Select dental chairs are equipped with advanced tools such as lasers, physio-dispensers, electrocautery, and piezo-surgical units, enabling us to provide precise and modern treatments.
Specialized Care Spaces: The department hosts separate spaces for seminars, library access, staff rooms, and sterilisation to foster an environment of learning and collaboration.

SPECIALITY FOCUS:

Periodontics encompasses the regeneration of lost periodontal and peri-implant tissues and fixed replacements for missing teeth. Our range of treatments includes:

Non-surgical Treatments: Scaling, root planing.
Surgical Treatments: Bone and gum grafting, regenerative procedures, dental crown lengthening, dental implants, pocket reduction procedures.

VISION:

To establish JKKN’s Department of Periodontics as a global leader in oral health care innovation, committed to the art and science of Periodontology, providing exemplary patient care, fostering professional growth, and engaging in scholarly activities and research.

MISSION:

Patient-Centred Care: Dedication to the highest calibre of patient care, employing state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based treatment modalities.
Education and Professional Development: Foster a collaborative environment that educates and inspires students to emerge as dynamic leaders in oral health care.
Innovation and Research: Engagement in cutting-edge research, embracing the latest advancements in Periodontology, and contributing to the scientific community.

Faculty details:

DR. S. ELANCHEZHIYAN

DR.SASIKUMAR.P.K

DR.R.DHIVYA

DR.SANTHOSH SEKAR

DR.NIVETHITHA. M

DR RADHIKA M