Oral Medicine and Periodontology

The Department of Oral Medicine & Periodontology, is one  of the specialized departments. The scope of practice encompasses prevention, diagnosis, and management of periodontal as well as oral and peri-oral diseases that may occur as a manifestation of underlying systemic conditions. In addition, the department is home to training on implant placement to replace missing teeth, associated augmentation procedures, supportive periimplant therapy, diagnosis, and management of disease processes associated with peri-implant tissues of already placed implants.