About Us
Welcome to the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Visnagar.
Goal: To achieve excellence in the art and science of dentistry based on scientific protocols
The department deals with the prevention of dental caries and pulpal diseases, restoring the diseased tooth to its original form and function by providing restorative and endodontic treatments.
Provide dental awareness to the society regarding dental diseases
Year of started the department: in the year 2007
Year of P.G. starting: 2012 (Start with P.G.seats)
Department is well equipped with state of art equipment and instruments like surgical operating microscopes, Raypex 6 apex locator (5th generation), Root ZX apex, Hitech dental chairs etc.
On an average 65 to 70 patients are treated for various dental diseases by the undergraduates, post graduates, and specialist faculties.
Department meets the entire infrastructure and equipped as per the norms of the dental council of India.
Activities of this department comprise the following.
- To train undergraduate from 2nd B.D.S. to the internship.
- The undergraduates are trained to diagnose the simple condition and treat any kind of simple dental defects like dental caries, discoloration of teeth and basic endodontic procedures.
U.G.ACTIVITIES
The undergraduate training program commences from 2nd B.D.S. with lectures and preclinical exercises and only the preclinical examinations in this year.
The lecture program and clinical posting will be in 3rd & 4th year B.D.S.
P.G.ACTIVITIES
Postgraduate students join the department in the month of May-June (approx). Start with the pre-clinical exercises and diagnose the outdoor patients. They have to attend the basic medical classes.
Entire 3 years P.G schedule will commence with the presentation of seminars, journal club presentations, poster and paper presentation with all academic activities.
They will start treating the patients in the second semester. They have to perform all the clinical exercises step by step.
Clinical Services: Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
The goal of the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics is to provide care that is specific and appropriate to the needs of each patient. Patients are treated using contemporary and advanced techniques under strict infection control guidelines.
Faculty
Events
Advanced Dental Simulator
Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics organized a Lecture for the benefit of Undergraduates, Interns and Postgraduate students of the institute to gain knowledge Dental Simulator. This Program was conducted on the 13/10/2023.The Resource person for this event was a well-known speaker Dr. Shanth Kumar from Sandor Medicaids Pvt. Ltd. Hyderabad.
The Lecture promoted the use of a Dental Simulator before starting any patients. This simulator included showing proper technique, results of the steps during the procedures, all procedure that can be done in the simulator,
Core Concepts In Endodontics
Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics organized 5Day Lectures, Live Demonstration and Hands-on for the benefit of Undergraduates, Interns and Postgraduate students of the institute to gain knowledge about Core Concepts In Endodontics.
Resource person for these events were well-known speakers and their topics were as follows:-
Day 1 (13/10/2023):-Dr. Afzal Ali (Reader, Pacific Dental College and Hospital, Udaipur) ):-Diagnostic Aids In Endodontics
Day 2 (20/10/2023):-Dr. Kishan KV (Professor,Srinivas Institute of Dental Sciences,Manglore) Instrumentation In Endodontics
Day 3 (27/10/2023):-Dr. Akash Azad (Associate Professor,Goenka research Institute of Dental
Science, Gandhinagar) Access Opening and Concepts of Irrigation
Day 4 (3/11/2023):-Dr. Niraj Kinariwala (Associate Professor, Karnavati University) Rotary Endodontics
Day 5 (6/11/2023):-Dr. Niraj Kinariwala (Associate Professor, Karnavati University) 3D Obturation
Latest Trends
This Program was conducted by Department of Conservative dentistry and Endodontics in collaboration with Gujarat Association of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (GACDE). It was organized with the aim to address the philosophy, knowledge and skills necessary for acquiring expertise to perform inlay and post and core. The main objective was to have all the experts of Endodontics including delegates and postgraduates under one roof for exchange of knowledge and expertise. Guest Lecture by renowned national speakers:Dr.K. Ramya( Assoc.Prof.), GSL Dental College and Hospital, Andhra Pradhesh,Dr.Kishan K. V., Prof, K M Shah Dental College and Hospital, Vadodra and Dr. Kunjal Mistry, Asst Professor, Faculty of Dental Science, Nadiad was also organized. Hands-on Workshop on Dynamic Navigation by Dr.Niraj Kinariwala was also planned to improve the clinical skills of postgraduates and abrief about the current advances in the field.
Research in Dentistry
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology and Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics jointly organized a career counseling event for the benefit of undergraduate and postgraduate students of the institute to take up Research as a career option. The topic for the expert session was “Research in Dentistry: Prospects and Scope” on 6th September 2022, 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
Resource person for the event was a well known speaker pan India, Yoga Acharya Prof (Dr.) Vivekananda Kattimani, Prof Dept of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, HOD Dept of Clinical Research, Sibar Insitute of Dental Sciences, Vijayawada, Andra Pradesh.
Rubber-dam Isolation Simplified
Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics organized a Lecture, Live Demonstration and Hands-on for the benefit of Undergraduates, Interns and Postgraduate students of the institute to gain knowledge about Rubber Dam. The topic for the expert session was “Rubber Dam Isolation Simplified” on 28th April 2023, 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
Resource person for the event was a well known speaker pan India, Dr. Pathik Patel from Ahmedabad.
Achievements
Faculty
Dr. Kailash Attur
- Dr. Kailash has attended many national conference & PG conventions and attended chair side sessions. He has presented many papers & posters and elected as EC IACDE and IES.
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired a scientific presentation session national west zone PG convention 2013, Mumbai.
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired a scientific paper presentation session IACDE National Conference 2014,Hyderabad.
- Dr. Kailash has been Elected As EC Member at 29th IACDE & 22nd IES National Conference, Jaipur, 2014-2015
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired a scientific presentation session national at IACDE & 23rd IES National Conference, Amritsar,2015-2016
- Dr. Kailash has been Elected As EC Member at 30th IACDE National Conference, Amritsar,2015
- Dr. Kailash has been Elected As EC Member at 23rd IES National Conference, Amritsar, 2015-2016
- Dr. Kailash has been Elected As EC Member at 24rd IES National Conference, Kolkata, 2016-2017
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired a scientific presentation session national at IACDE & 23rd IES National Conference, Kolkata 2016
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired a scientific presentation session at west zone IES convention held at Daman 2016.
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired a scientific presentation session at 17th IACDE- IES PG convention Bhopal, 2016
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired a scientific a presentation session national at 32th IACDE & 25rd IES National Conference, Ahmadabad, 2017
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired a scientific a presentation session national at 33th IACDE & 26rd IES National Conference, Vijayawada, 2018
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired scientific a presentation session at 19th IACDE- IES PG convention Gulbarga, 2018
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired scientific a presentation session at IACDE 1 West Zone National Conference, Jaipur 2018
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired scientific a presentation session at IACDE 1 Central Zone National Conference, Indore 2018
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired scientific a presentation session at 12th IFEA World endodontic online congress, Chennai, 2020
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired scientific a presentation session at 35th IACDE National Conference, Guwahati, 2021
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired scientific a presentation session at 12th IFEA World endodontic online congress, Chennai, 2021
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired scientific a presentation session at 36th IACDE National Conference, 21st IACDE PG convention Belagavi, Nov 2021
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired a scientific a presentation session symposium “ BEAT DIABETES ” at Narsinhbhai patel Dental College, Visnagar
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired a scientific presentation session at 37th IACDE National Conference, Bhopal, Nov 2022
- Dr. Kailash has Chaired a scientific presentation session at 23rd IACDE PG Convention, Kolhapur 2023
- Dr. Karna Jani
- Dr. Karna has Chaired a scientific presentation session at 23rd IACDE PG Convention, Kolhapur 2023
- Dr. Prateek Pachore
- Dr. Prateek has Chaired a scientific presentation session at 23rd IACDE PG Convention, Kolhapur 2023
- PG Students
- Dr. Priya, Dr. Dev, Dr. Garg, Dr. Riya & Dr. Aastha were awarded prizes for scientific presentations done at 1st IACDE Central Zone PG Conference at Indore in 2018.
- Dr. Payal, Dr. Vivek, Dr. Dhruvin, Dr. Zarna, Dr. Riza & Dr. Kruti made scientific presentation at 6th IES National PG Convention at GOA in 2018, and Dr. Payal & Dr. Dhruvin were awarded for best presentations.
- Dr. Zarna, Dr. Kruti, Dr. Shruti, Dr. Radhika, Dr. Riza, Dr. Priya, Dr. Dev, Dr. Garg, Dr. Riya and Dr. Aastha attended 1st IACDE West Zone PG Conference at Jaipur in 2018 and gave scientific presentations.
- Dr. Shruti & Dr. Kruti were awarded for scientific poster presentation at 32 IACDE & 25th IES National Conference at Gandhinagar 2017.
- Dr. Shruti was awarded for scientific paper presentation at 19 IACDE & IES National Convention at Gulbarga 2018.
- Dr. Pawan Gurjar was awarded First Prize in Paper Presentation at 2nd World Dental Science and Oral Health Conference- Rishikesh
- Dr. Riya Thakkar was awarded First Prize in Paper Presentation in the 23rd IACDE National Conference 2022.
- Dr. Manali Solanki was awarded Second Prize in Paper Presentation in the Dentogenerative “International Symposia on Nanotechnology, Stem Cells, Research and Regenerative Therapy In Implantology and Dentistry”
- Dr. Dhruvi Pandya, Dr. Dhruvi Joshi and Dr. Palak Chaya were awarded the Second Prize in Presentation in the Cynodent
- Dr. Bhargav Chitroda, Dr. Harvy Shah and Dr Varun Sariya were awarded the Second Prize in Paper Presentation in the 23rd IACDE National PG Convention 2023.
- Dr. Moksha Shah and Dr. Manali Solanki were awarded the First Prize in Paper Presentation in the 23rd IACDE National PG Convention 2023.
- Dr. Charles and Dr. Krunali were awarded the Second Prize in Poster Presentation in the 23rd IACDE National PG Convention 2023.