Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry
- Courses offered
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
- Fellowship in Dental rehabilitation under genral anesthesia and sedation.
- Value added course on
- Inhalational sedation
- Myofunctional therapy
- PNAM
- Pressure moulding appliance
- Most advanced painless child friendly dental set up sprawling 6000 sq ft area.
- 31 exclusive pediatric dental chairs to cater the needs of pediatric dental patients.
- Fully equipped Sedation clinic Inhalational- Inhalational (Sevoflurane, N2O –O2), Nasal (Midazolam, Dex), Oral, and IV sedation (MAC – Monitored Anesthesia Care).
- Dedicated sedation clinic with 5 customized pediatric dental chairs with 4 sedation units and anesthesia machine (Boyle’s).
- Additional customized dental chair for children with special health care needs
- Recovery room.
- Recreational play area for children
- State of art operation theatre for dental rehabilitation under general anesthesia (dental treatment for special children, highly uncooperative young patients)
- Exclusive treatment of nasoalveolar moulding in cleft lip palate management.
- Conducted more than 150 dental screening and treatment camps for students of special care schools, orphanages and primary government schools.
- Pediatric Micro dentistry centre (Endodontic microscope and Loupes).
- Biolase lasers for minor pediatric oral surgeries and pulp therapies
- Conducted various CDEs, workshops in enhancing the knowledge of our students in specialized field of Pediatric Dentistry.
- Fully functional dental anesthesia centre (General Anesthesia), more than 200 cases treated satisfactorily.
- Sedation centre of excellence. Treated more than 1500 cases under inhalational, nasal, oral and IV sedation (MAC – Monitored Anesthesia Care).
- Special care centre for management of children with Mental and physical disabilities.
- Management of more than 500 cleft lip palate cases for presurgical nasoalveolar moulding.
- State of art fully functional pediatric dental clinic in MGM School exclusively for the students of the school inspired on New Zealand Dental nurse program which renders the preventive dental procedures.
- Exclusive Myofunction therapy for habit corrections.
- Collaborated with MGM School, Nerul to create state of art fully functional pediatric dental centre in the school premises for the dental treatment of the students to minimize the school absenteeism due to dental conditions. Centre has a dedicated faculty to carry out all the routine dental treatments.
- Research activities at the centre on Pit & fissure sealants, preventive fluoride application, Molar incisor hypoplasia.
- Department, under socioeconomical initiative has collaborated with various special schools (Hellen Keller school for blind and deaf, National institute for the mentally handicapped, Epilepsy association, Skill & ability school etc) and orphanages (Girij foundation) to provide free dental treatment to the children.
| Sr. No. | Photo | Name of the Teacher | Designation | Email Id |
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Dr. Shrirang Sevekar | Professor & HOD | Shrirang Sevekar@mgmdchnavimumbai.edu.in | |
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Dr. Poonam Shingare | Professor | poonamshingare @mgmdchnavimumbai.edu.in | |
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Dr. Jha Mihir Kumar | Reader | Jha Mihir Kumar@mgmdchnavimumbai.edu.in | |
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Dr. Ashwini Avanti | Reader | Ashwini Avanti@mgmdchnavimumbai.edu.in | |
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Dr Sayli Vichare | Lecturer | saylivichare@mgmdchnavimumbai.edu.in | |
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Dr Harsh Sachdev | Lecturer | harshsachdev@mgmdchnavimumbai.edu.in | |
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Dr. Devanshi Shah | Lecturer | Devanshi Shah@mgmdchnavimumbai.edu.in | |
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Dr. Rupali Deshmukh | Tutor | Rupali Deshmukh@mgmdchnavimumbai.edu.in |
Services render
- Preventive treatment procedures include routine oral prophylaxis, fluoride application and pit and fissure sealants.
- Pulpectomies, stainless steel and esthetic crowns, space maintainers
- Management of traumatic injuries
- Esthetic restorations
- Habit correction
- Preventive & Interceptive orthodontics.
- Dental management for children with special health care needs ( Children with down’s syndrome, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, deaf and dumb )
- Specialized dental sedation clinic
- Full mouth rehabilitation of anxious children and special children under general anesthesia at dedicated operation theater in MGM hospital.
- Management of cleft lip and palate.