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Overview

The Department of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry at Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital is committed to providing quality dental care to children under the age of 14.

The team of experienced and compassionate dental professionals is dedicated to ensuring that every child who walks through the department’s doors receives the best possible care. In addition to offering comprehensive treatment for a wide range of dental issues, the team also places a strong emphasis on health education.

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They firmly believe that prevention is key when it comes to maintaining good oral health, which is why the department regularly conducts dental and health education camps to educate children and their parents about the importance of proper dental hygiene.

The department is specially designed to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for children. The ultimate goal is to help children achieve and maintain healthy, beautiful smiles while instilling a positive attitude towards dentistry. By providing top-notch care and education, the team hopes to encourage children to take an active role in their oral health and make dental care a priority for years to come.

Department of Pediatric with preventive dentistry.

The Dept of Pediatric and Preventive dentistry, Mahatama Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Sitapura, Jaipur provides comprehensive treatment for all the dental problems to children less than 14 years of age and also emphasizes health education by conducting dental and health education camps. The department is especially dedicated to children and has been designed to make children feel more comfortable in the operatory. Our focus is to bring healthy smiles to children and instill a positive attitude towards dentistry.

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Special facility

The department is well equipped with the recent equipments like Digital X-rays, Intra-oral camera, Pedo chairs with mounted TV and other equipments that are ideally necessary for a pediatric dental set-up. Separate Play rooms, isolation room, minor surgery room, PG labs, and seminar rooms with roof-mounted LCD projectors are available in the department.

Multiple school dental health programs are done every year in association with the department of public and community dentistry.

Some highlights of the department are -

  • Treatment of uncooperative children under General anaesthesia /conscious sedation.
  • Advance methodology of training including minor fixed orthodontics, myofunctional appliances, preventive orthodontics treatment, management of traumatic cases and specialized posting in general pediatrics department.
  • Treatment of child with special health care needs.
Teaching Module

The undergraduate program comprises of didactic lectures, discussions, seminars, projects, preclinical work and clinics.

The department encourages the students to actively participate in school dental health programs. The goals of the PG program are to produce competent pediatric dentists and / or Pediatric Dental Teachers. The objective is to train the Post-Graduate students regarding psychological development, behavioral problems and the various techniques of management of children, the various preventive measures in order to implement in the dental office as well as to the community, in prenatal counseling , to recognize various dental and oral diseases in children and to treat them effectively with the most recent methodology and also to treat the dental problems in the disabled child.

The training program concentrates on the presentation of seminars, journal clubs, case discussions, training lectures, conference presentations, paper publications. Apart from regular curriculum the department emphasizes on conduction of continuing dental education programs by inviting renowned academicians from all over the country to impart their knowledge from respective fields to the undergraduate and post graduate students. The department has successfully hosted a national level conference in 2014 and a national level convention in 2020 that has marked a niche for itself amongst all the dental college community across the country.

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Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology

Sitapura, Tonk Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan (India) – 302022