Preventive Pedodontics:
Concepts, chair side preventive measures for dental diseases, high-risk caries including rampant & extensive caries - Recognition, Features & Preventive Management, Pit and Fissures Sealants, Oral Hygiene measures, Correlation of brushing with dental caries and periodontal diseases. Diet & Nutrition as related to dental caries. Diet Counseling
Restorations of decayed primary, young permanent and permanent teeth in children using various restorative material like Glass Ionomer, Composites, Silver, Amalgam & latest material (gallium) · Stainless steel, Polycarbonate & Resin Crowns / Veneers & fibre post systems, strip
Pediatric Endodontics:
a) Primary Dentition: - Diagnosis of pulpal diseases and their management - Pulp capping b) Young permanent teeth and permanent teeth, Pulp capping, Pulpotomy, ApexogenesisApexification, Concepts, Techniques and Materials used for different procedures. c) Recent advances in Pediatric diagnosis and Endodontics.
Interceptive Orthodontics:
a. Concepts of occlusion and esthetics: Structure and function of all anatomic component:, of occlusion, mechanics of articulations, recording of masticatory function, diagnosis of ,Occlusal dysfunction, relationship of TMJ anatomy and pathology and related neuromuscular physiology. b. A comprehensive review of the local and systemic factors in the causation of malocclusion. c. Recognition and management of normal and abnormal developmental occlusions in primary, mixed and permanent dentitions in children (Occlusal Guidance). d. Biology of tooth movement: A comprehensive review of the principles 0f teeth movement Review of contemporary literature. Histopathology of bone and Periodontal ligament, Molecular and ultra cellular consideration in tooth movement e. Myofunctional appliances: Basic principles, contemporary appliances: Design & Fabrication f. Removable appliances: Basic principles, contemporary appliances: Design & Fabrication
Space Management:
Etiology, Diagnosis of space problems, analysis, Biomechanics, Planned extraction in interception orthodontics.
Management of oral habits in children
like digit sucking, tongue thrusting. mouth breathing &.various other secondary habits.