DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY MUSEUM The department started a new programme Patient Motivation Programme in 2014.the programme involved motivation of the bystanders of the patients attending various clinics of the dental college at the Museum of the department. More than 500 posters, flipcharts,models and brochures are kept in the museum.

Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Sedation (NOIS) – Conscious Sedation We at Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences, Thiruvalla, have newly introduced Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Sedation Unit (NOIS) for conscious sedation. Nitrous Oxide, also known as “laughing gas,” or “happy gas” is a safe and effective conscious sedation technique for both adults and children to help patients feel… Continue reading Conscious Sedation

Tobacco Cessation Clinic Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences has set up a Tobacco Cessation Clinic in association with the department of public Health Dentistry, Oral pathology and Oral Medicine. The services offered at the clinic include individual intervention in the form of behavioral counseling and nicotine replacement therapy. The clinic has carbon monoxide monitor, diagnostic… Continue reading Tobacco Cessation Clinic

Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences has set up a Satellite Clinic in association with the department of Public Health Dentistry at Punakkadu, Pathanamthitta. The clinic is situated at 24 Kms from Thiruvalla. The satellite centre has 2 dental chairs and all infrastructure for providing basic dental treatments to the local community and school children. The… Continue reading Satellite Clinic

CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a radiographic imaging method that allows accurate, three-dimensional (3D) imaging of hard tissue structures. CBCT is the most significant among the dental diagnostic imaging modalities that have emerged recently. We,Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences have this state of the art CBCT machine (ORTHIPHOS SL 3D)… Continue reading CBCT

The development of new technologies has fundamentally changed the practice of modern endodontics, making it more efficient, effective and patient friendly. We here at Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences have adopted such an advanced technology in form of Dental Operating Microscope (DOM) since 2013. “What you can see you… Continue reading Endo Microscope

 TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT  CLINIC Introduction The TMJ Clinic at Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences was inaugurated on 5th February, 2014 under the honourable presence of Rev. Fr. Shaji Mathew Vazhayil, CEO of Pushpagiri group of Institutions and Rev. Fr. John Thomas Kandathinkal, Director Medicity. This is probably the first fully indigenised TMJ Clinic attached to a Dental… Continue reading T Scan

 TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT  CLINIC Introduction The TMJ Clinic at Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences was inaugurated on 5th February, 2014 under the honourable presence of Rev. Fr. Shaji Mathew Vazhayil, CEO of Pushpagiri group of Institutions and Rev. Fr. John Thomas Kandathinkal, Director Medicity. This is probably the first fully indigenised TMJ Clinic attached to a… Continue reading TMJ Clinic

LASER CLINICLasers are one of the most captivating technologies in dental practice that have revolutionized several areas of treatment. Since the application of lasers to treat periodontal and peri-implant diseases is gaining momentum, it is important to actively incorporate this treatment modality into our current periodontal training programs. It can improve the precision of treatment… Continue reading Laser Clinic