News HKE Vol. 1, Issue 4 | Page 14

Department Of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

The Department of Prosthodontics aims at providing a broad range of specialist restorative services including restoration of broken teeth with Crowns, Veneers, and Onlays. Fixed and Removable tooth replacement, such as Bridges, Dental Implants and Dentures are done on regular basis. Special cases are also done in Prosthodontics like Maxillofacial prostheses, Implant prostheses and Cleft lip & Palate patients.

This year, the Department has conducted the below said activities

CDE program: Lecture and Hands-on on Implant Dentistry in association with Dentium Academy. CDE Program was held on 30/01/2018. Speakers of the course were Dr Jasbinder Singh Teja, Dr Shivanand Aspalli and Dr Arvind I Moldi. The programme included lecture and hand-on with active participation of delegates.

Danta Bhagya is a scheme initiated by the government of Karnataka to provide complete dentures, was started in Department of Prosthodontics, HKE’S SN Dental college, Kalaburagi. The scheme aims at providing free dentures and treatment to those aged 58 and above belonging to the BPL category. Our Department has implemented and supported Danta Bhagya scheme & have created awareness among patients.

Implant Certificate Course recognized by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Bangalore was incepted since the year 2015-16.

The Department is also a recognized Ph.D. center of the RGUHS, Bengaluru.

ICDE Program Inauguration