To evolve the department into a Centre for excellence in providing knowledge, techniques, skills to students and providing best quality treatment to the population
SPECIAL CLINICS
- TMJ clinic
- Geriatric clinic
- Comprehensive clinic
Departments
PROSTHODONTICS
SHORT TERM GOALS
- To develop more efficient and innovative teaching practices
- To encourage students to practice ethical and evidence-based dentistry.
- To spread awareness among the public regarding prosthetic needs and treatment options for the same
- To acquire and incorporate the latest materials, technology, and equipment to enable students to be on par globally
- To cater to the prosthetic needs of the ailing and infirm geriatric population
LONG TERM GOALS
- To establish the department as a center of advanced learning in the field of prosthetic dentistry in the region
- To conduct various community outreach programs to fulfill the prosthetic needs to benefit populations
- To increase awareness and enhance the utilization of oral health services.
- To participate in funded research projects.
- To be recognized as a state-of-the-art research center for prosthetic materials and fabrication technology
By Faculty
Scientific Publications
- M Mathew, B John, A George. An Early Loaded Implant -Supported Mandibular Complete Arch Fixed Prosthesis in a Young Completely Edentulous Patient: A Case Report, J Oral Implantol.2013;39,4:487 – 495
- V Mani, K. K. Sivaprasad,A George, V. S Vinod, M Mathew, S Paul Hybrid Implant : A Novel Implant System J Maxillofac Oral Surg. 2015 Sep; 14(3): 720–727. Published online 2014 Nov 5. doi: 10.1007/s12663-014-0722-9 PMCID: PMC4511897 PMID: 26225068
- J Julian, K George, M Mathew, RS Chandran, S Joseph V, V Krishnan, Prosthetic Management of Tooth Loss due to Hemangioma. J Indian Prosthodont Soc- Supplementary (2013); 184-189
- Julian, J J Mathew, M Mathew, K George, R s Chandran. Implant Placement with Simultaneous Grafting in the Anterior Maxilla – A Case Report, J. Datta Meghe Inst. Med. Sci. Univ. 2011;6 (3): 153-156
- Julian, S T Parackal, P K Smily, M Mathew.Full mouth rehabilitation of a patient with Chronic Periodontitis, KDJ.2011;34 (3); 332- 334
- B Cherian, C Nair, M Mathew, K George, V Sanjeevan. Duplicate dentures: Impression tray technique, KDJ. 2013;36 (1); 29 – 31
- P R Ranijayatha, B Nandakishore, M Mathew, A Mohan, F Aboobacker. Full Mouth Rehabilitation of the Patient with Severely Worn Dentition using a Twin Stage Procedure: A case report, J Prosthet Implant Dent. 2021;5 (1): 26 -33
- M Mathew, A K Subhash, A Mohan, F Aboobacker. Tall and Tilted Pin Hole Immediately Loaded Implants (Ttphil) – All Tilt Concept- Rehabilitation of the Atrophic Ridges: A Review, Int. J. Med. Sci. Clin. Res.2019; 2 (6):251-255
- Jittin James. Characterization of complete dentures: a literature review. Kerala Dental Journal 2014;37(4):258-259
- Jittin James. denture stomatitis and its management- review article. Malanadu Dental Journal 2015;4(2)
- Jittin James. Erosive Lichen Planus of the Oral cavity; A case Report. IJSS Journal of Surgery.2015;1(4):24-28
- Jittin James. Crocker & Hartzell’s Disease of the Tongue: Two Case Reports with Review of Literature. Int J Sci Stud 2015;3(6):203-206
- Jittin James. Bullous Pemphigoid of the Oral Cavity – 2 Case Reports with Review of Literature. iosr-jdms.2015; Vol.14,Issue 9 Ver.3:111-114
- Jittin James. Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma of the Posterior Maxilla: A Rare Case Report. Int Sci Stud 2015;3(6):217-220
- Jittin James. Effect of recasting on the physical properties of base metal alloys: An in vitro study. J IntSoc Prevent Communit Dent 2018;8: 457-62
- Jittin James. Evaluation of radicular dentin microcracks formation after instrumentation with NiTi Hand and Rotary file system: A Stereomicroscopic study. J Contemp Dent Pract 2020;XX(X):1-5
- Jittin James. A Comparative evaluation of abrasion resistance of 3 commercially available type IV dental stones, dried using three different drying techniques- An In vitro study. J Pharm Bioall Sci 2021;13:S580-5.
- Kuruvilla A, Varghese P. Lasers in prosthodontics-A review. J Odontol Res. 2021;9(1): 29-33
- Varghese P, Cherian B, Sukumaran B, Anu S, Jacob B, Raja V. Analysis of geometric proportions on maxillary anterior teeth for esthetic smile design: An In vivo study. J Pharm Bioall Sci. 2021;13(5):778.
- John, L., kp, c., ks, j., Revisudhan, J. and Sramadathil, S., 2020. Current concept of immediate loading of implants. malanadu dental journal, 9(3).
- Revisudhan, J., KP, C., KS, J., Sramadathil, S. and John, L., 2020. Predictable digital surgical guide. malanadu dental journal, 9(3)
- Sramadathil, S., K.P, h., K.S, J., Revisudhan, j. and John, L., 2020. implant impressions. malanadu dental journal, 9(4)
- S. “Every Contact Leaves Its Trace”-Insight into Recent Advances of Forensic Odontology. JCTR. 2015;3(1):1.
- Raghavan R, Shajahan PA, Ravindran PA et.al. Surface treatments of implant: a review. International Journal of Science & Healthcare Research. 2020; 5(1): 128-131.
Observance Of Important Days
- Prosthodontists Day
Flagship Pojects
- Free Denture Program
Acheivements And Recognition
Dr. Miriam Mathew
- Ethics committee member – IEC, IGIDS
- Ethics committee member – Mar Baselios Dental College, Kothamangalam
- Completed the 300 hour Maxicourse in Dental Implantology in Chennai, India conducted by the American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- Awarded Best Paper: Alveolar Ridge augmentation
- Completed the 150 hour Fellowship in Orofaical Pain , Temperomandibular Disorders and Sleep Medicine conducted by Smile USA Academy, New Jersey , USA in Bangalore
- Completed the 250 hour Continuum in Orofacial Pain, Temperomandibular Disorders and Sleep Medicine conducted by Smile USA Academy , New Jersey, USA in Mumbai
Dr Jittin James
- Presentation at Kerala State Dental Conference on “Sinus augmentation for supplementing prosthetic space in implantology
Dr Sethu
- KSCSTE grant on “Near field Communication in Prosthetic Dentistry’ – Dr Sethu S.
- KSCSTE student project on antifungal activity of Glycyrrhiza Glabra and Murraya Koenigii against Candida albicans biofilms on acrylic resin surfaces with denture adhesives
Dr Pinky Varghese
- Editorial Board – Journal of Odontological Research (ISSN 2320-7795), since 2018
Future Plans
- To establish the department as a center for advanced learning in the field of Prosthodontics.
- To conduct community outreach programs to educate the rural population regarding prosthetic dentistry.
- To make the department a center of postgraduate excellence
- Providing holistic and comprehensive training for interns through the Professional Enrichment Program for Interns
- To acquire and incorporate new materials, instruments, and equipment to expose and familiarize students with their use.
