Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry



02164-241555/6/7
Head of Department :
Dr. Shashikiran ND
Professor & Head

About Department Of Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry

Pediatric dentistry is an age-defined especially that provides both primary and

comprehensive, preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children

through adolescence, including those with special health care needs. Department of

Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry Imparting Programs for BDS, MDS and Ph.D.

Vision

To deliver high quality dental treatment to the needful & specially abled children and guide the speciality to higher limits by amalgamation of innovations, technology and community services into the academic curriculum

Mission

We thrive to be the premier academic hub promoting excellence in dental education, research, oral health care and community services to improve the overall health of the younger population who forms the base of the society.

Objectives

  • Provide accessible and affordable dental care to the underprivileged people of western Maharashtra
  • Provide quality education to the students
  • To mold students as good researchers/clinicians.
  • To raise awareness of Pedodontic treatment among the rural population of western Maharashtra.
  • To teach behavior management of children to students, thus enabling them to tackle uncooperative children in dental clinic.
  • To provide complete dental care for children with special health care needs.

Important Infrastructure

Department of Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry is well decorated with wall paintings to have a child friendly environment. The department is equipped with high quality dental chairs, conscious sedation unit, a separate Seminar room for presentations by students. Preclinical area for practicing patient work on mannequins, department library with speciality books and journals of all important titles.

Teaching Learning Method

Lectures

Case Discussions

OSCE

PBL

CBL

HOD

1A

Dr. Shashikiran ND

Professor & Head

Tel (Office) – 02164-241555/6/7
deansds@kvv.edu.in

Dr. Shashikiran ND, an insightful clinician, experienced Paedodontist, keen academician, is known for his sincerity, innovation and a thirst for perfection. He pursued his Bachelor of Dental surgery from Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Karnataka in 1989 and Master in Dental surgery in Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry in 1992. Presently he is working as Dean, Professor and H.O.D., Department of Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, School of Dental Sciences, KIMSDU, Karad.

Staff

1B

Dr. Sachin Gugwad

BDS, MDS

Professor

1C

Dr. Namrata Gaonkar

BDS, MDS

Associate Professor

1D

Dr. Swapnil Taur

BDS, MDS

Associate Professor

1E

Dr. Savita Hadakar

BDS, MDS

Associate Professor

2A

Dr. Sonali Waghmode

BDS, MDS

Assistant Professor

2B

Dr. Ankita Maurya

BDS,MDS

Assistant Professor

2C

Dr. Gouri Reddy

BDS, MDS

Assistant Professor

2D

Dr. Vaishakhi Kamat

BDS, MDS

Assistant Professor

2E

Dr. Prathamesh Nikam

BDS,MDS

Assistant Professor

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