The Department of PERIODONTIA deals
with the supporting tissues of the teeth Periodontitis is a
chronic inflammatory disease affecting the supporting
tissues of the teeth. It forms one of the most common causes
of tooth loss among Indian populations. This branch of
dentistry deals with all measures that could be done to
prevent, cure and treat the disease. So as to enhance the
longevity of the tooth
As per the oral saying, “
PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE”, Every patient entering our
department is made to be aware of the correct oral hygiene
measures by education and motivation of the patients. They
under oral prophylaxis thereby eliminating the plaque and
calculus which forms the primary etiologic agent for peridontitis.