Periodontics

Dr.A.ANIZ  currently working as Prof & HOD has joined the institution in 2007 right from its birth. He attained his under graduation  from Annamalai university in 2001 and his post graduation from Ragas dental college in 2006. His simplicity and out spoken characteristics makes every person feel at ease. He is Periodontal consultant for various eminent hospitals. He has his private practice for the past 13 yrs which substantiates his clinical skill. 

He is a dedicated team player and his receptive nature makes him a good leader. His non hierarchical nature gives equal opportunity for others to showcase their talents. He is a renounced speaker and has lot of research work and publications to his credit. He held eminent posts in various organization.

His future steps are there for to raise the specialty to its rightful place that it ought to be!ts needs and tend to it accordingly for a longer run.

The Department of Periodontology at Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences was established in 2009 and is made up of young and eminent staff members who are student friendly which adds energy to the core. It houses both undergraduate and post graduate training program with well updated library and equipped with advanced surgical equipment like diode laser and implant kits with various systems. Although the department focuses on quality and precision in the standard of patient care the primary emphasis is given to ethics. The department enhances world of knowledge by strengthening their basic platform in which their advances has been built. The Department gives due respect to the curiosity and desire to explore when it comes to research rather than implementing hierarchy ideas.

Clinical skills are developed by adequate pre-clinical training and a series of mock surgeries in mannequin’s to boost their confidence before handling the patient. The students are taught until they master every advanced recent surgical procedure to combat the transformation.

Besides enhancing theoretical knowledge and practical skills we prepare the students to survive the outside world without violating the ethics which is of prime importance and the need of the hour. Last but not the least the Department holds the motto “Happy Learning” and it abides by that.

Published Articles – 24

• Thomas M, Raja M, Balu P, Rehman A, Chinnakelambakkam KD. Cynical hostility and tooth brushing-a two way relationship?.
• Immediate implant placement along with guided bone regenerationn in mandibular anterior region – a case report
• Demineralized bone matrix and type I collagen membrane in the treatment of a 10 mm palatal infrabony defect – a case report
• Amunulla A, Venkatesan R, Ramakrishnan H, Arun KV, Sudarshan S, Talwar A. Lymphocyte subpopulation in healthy and diseased gingival tissue. Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology. 2008 May;12(2):45.
• Oral health status in north east part of chennai, thiruvanamalai, kanchipuram district tamilnadu – a cross sectional study.
• Soft tissue laser in the treatment of granuloma gravidarum.
• Aggerigatibacter actinomycetamcomitans – a tooth killer ?
• Immunohistological analysis of CD1a+ langerhans cells and CD 57+ natural killer cells in healthy and diseased human gingival tissue :- a comparative study.
• Rehabilitation of complicated crown- root fracture by invisible approach.
• E cadherin and CD 1a expression in gingival epithelium in   periodontal health, disease and post treatment.
• Electronic cigarettes – a boon or bane to smokers ?
• Gingival and periodontal diseases in childhood – a review.
• Nanotechnology – a novel strategy in periodontal regeneration?
• Periodontal vaccine – will the dream ever come true ?
• Probiotics : how promising are they in promoting periodontal
• A clinical report of solitary gingival overgrowth in a young a female patient.
• Periodontal findings in patients with Hansen s disease.
• Piezosurgical osteotomy for harvesting intraoral block bone graft.
• Diabetes and periodontal disease.
• Plasma cell gingivitis: treatment with chlorpheneramine maleate.
• Interdisciplinary approach in the management of palatogingival groove – a case series.
• Morphometric analysis of central incisor and its association to periodontal phenotypes in indian population.
• Clinical profiling of tooth mortality : Descriptive cross sectional study.
• Molecular diagnostics in periodontics – a review.

CDE programs conducted

• Guide to dental practice.
• Clinical application of LASER.
• Live surgical worshop on advanced regenerative techniques.
• Clinical applications of plasma rich fibrin.

Title:

1. BASICS OF IMPLANTOLOGY  2.CELL ADHESION MOLECULES 

3. KEY PATHOGENS OF PERIODONTAL DISEASE  4. OSSEOINTEGRATION 

5. PERIODONTAL DISEASES & CLASSIFICATION  6. PERIODONTAL PROBES AND PROBING TECHNIQUE 

7. TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS  8. COLLAGENGINGIVAL COLLAGEN

9. GINGIVAL EXAMINATION  10. ANTIBIOTICS IN PERIODONTAL TREATMENT  

11. THE PERIODONTAL FLAP  12. MECHANICAL PLAQUE CONTROL  

13. PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT  14. DENTAL CALCULUS