Conservative Dentistry as a subject includes endodontics, crowns, fixed and semi-fixed bridgework and operative procedures for the restoration and replacement of teeth whether supported by natural abutments or implants. The science related to conservative dentistry forms an integral part of the subject. This department provides all of these services for the patients. Our division has a strong teaching and clinical record and special expertise in the evaluation of new restorative materials and techniques.

The pre clinical lab with kavo phantom heads and others is well equipped to cater to the preclinical needs for the 1st and 2nd Year BDS students. It also has a separate plaster laboratory for the convenience of the undergraduates.

Infrastructure:

Well equipped with fully functional automatic Dental Chairs.
Separate Surgical section with fitted xray machine.
Separate sterilisation room
ModernEndodontic handpiece for rotary Endodontics
Storage of materials in refridgerators
Light cure unit
Apex Locators
Pulp vitality Tester


Treatments Offered:

Root Canal Treatment
Crowns
Restorations
Esthetic Corrections
Apicoectomy
Direct and Indirect Pulp Capping
Inlays
Onlays
Bleachingprocedures


Achievements:

Publication of an article "Esthetic Considerationfor Geminated tooth" by Dr. Amit Jena and Dr. Shashi Rekha in Dental Digest, issue No. 9 january 2009

Faculty
1	Prof. (Dr.) Murali K.V.	Professor
2	Dr. Sidarth P. Jariwala	Reader
3	Dr. A. Ravi	Reader
4	Dr. Amit Jena	Lecture
5	Dr. Sashirekha G.	Lecture
6	Dr. Sheeja Devi P.	Lecture
7	Dr. Saumyakanta Mohanty	Lecture
8	Dr. Swadheena Patro	Lecture
9	Dr. Somalee Mohapatra	Tutor
10	Dr. Saswati	Tutor