Department of Dentistry

The department of Dentistry at SHKM GMC, Nalhar is a fully equipped department with essential facilities to provide comprehensive care to the patients of Mewat and adjoining areas. The department caters daily a good quality out patient consultation as well as various dental procedures.

Apart from providing clinical dental care, the department is also involved in research work, conducting CME’s and various health camps. The faculty regularly attends workshops and even presents papers in various National and International conferences to upgrade their knowledge.

Facilities provided by Department of Dentistry are as follow:

Routine OPDs from 9am to 4 pm

IPD facility

Extractions of teeth

Surgical extractions of impacted/ wisdom teeth

Management of trauma cases and dento-alveolar fractures under local anesthesia

Major surgeries under General anaesthesia for ankylosis and facial trauma

Management of TMJ Disorders

Management of Facial Neuralgias

Management of maxilla-facial infections

Cyst and tumor excision surgery

Dental Management of Medically compromised cases

Management of Oral Submucos Fibrosis

Biopsies

Oral prophylaxis

Depigmentation therapy of mucosa

Flap surgeries

Gingivoplasty and Gingivectomy

Curettage

Oro-antral communication management

Restorations: GIC fillings, miracle mix, Light cure GIC, composite etc.

Root canal treatment, Re-RCT cases, Indirect Pulp capping, Direct Pulp Capping

Esthetic and cosmetic treatment

Apicoectomy

Paediatric Dental treatments- management of Nursing bottle caries, restorations, pulpectomy, space maintainers, stainless steel crowns, behaviour management of un-cooperative child patients

24-hours Emergency services

Community dental care: demonstration of Brushing Techniques, conducted oral health camps in surrounding villages and schools, distributed tooth brushes and tooth pastes to children.

Awareness drives: Counselling pregnant women for better oral care pre- and post-partum, Counselling parents with their children in regard to maintenance of oral health, Create awareness in patients about side effects of tobacco, smoking, gutkha and paan.