The graduate should acquire the following knowledge during the period of training.

To gain knowledge about aesthetic restorative material and to translate the same to patients needs.

To gain the knowledge about endodontic treatment on the basis of scientific foundation.

To carry out simple luexation of tooth and its treatment and to provide emergency endodontic treatment.

To use medium and high speed hand pieces to carry out restorative work.

Poses the skills to use and familiarise endodontic instruments and materials needed for carrying out simple endodontic treatment.

To achieve the skills to translate patients esthetic needs along with function.

Maintain a high standard of professional ethics and conduct and apply these in all aspects of professional life.

Willingness to participate in CDE programme to update the knowledge and professional skill from time to time.

To help and participate in the implementation of the national oral health policy.

He should be able to motivate the patient for proper dental treatment at the same time proper maintenance of oral hygiene should be emphasise which will help to maintain the restorative work and prevent future damage.

Definition aims objectives of Conservative Dentistry scope and future of Conservative Dentistry.

Principles Of Cavity Preparation : Steps and nomenclature of cavity preparation classification of cavities, nomenclature of floors angles of cavities.

Dental Caries : Aetiology, classification clinical features, morphological features, microscopic features, clinical diagnosis and sequel of dental caries.

Treatment Planning For Operative Dentistry: Detailed clinical examination , radiographic examination, tooth vitality tests, diagnosis and treatment planning, preparation of the case sheet.

Gnathological Concepts Of Restoration: Physiology of occlusion, normal occlusion, Ideal occlusion, mandibular movements and occlusal analysis. Occlusal rehabilitation and restoration.

Aramamentarium For Cavity Preparation: General classification of operative instruments, Hand cutting instruments design formula and sharpening of instruments. Rotary cutting instruments dental bur, mechanism of cutting, evaluation of hand piece and speed current concepts of rotary cutting procedures. Sterilisation and maintenance of instruments. Basic instrument tray set up.

Control Of Operating Filed: Light source sterilisation field of operation control of moisture, rubber dam in detail, cotton rolls and anti sialogagues.

Amalgam Restoration : Indication contraindication, physical and mechanical properties , clinical behaviour. Cavity preparation for Class I , II, V and III. Step wise procedure for cavity preparation and restoration. Failure of amalgam restoration.

Pulp Protection : Liners, varnishes and bases, Zinc phosphate, zinc polycarboxylate, zinc oxide eugenol and glass inomer cements.

Anterior Restorations : Selection of cases, selection of material, step wise procedures for using restorations , silicate ( theory only) glass inomers, composites, including sand witch restorations and bevels of the same with a note on status of the dentine bonding agents.

Treating problems with associated denture use – discuss in brief (tabulation/flow-chart form).

It is suggested that the above mentioned topics be dealt with wherever appropriate in the following order so as to cover –

Direct Filling Gold Restorations : Types of direct filling gold indications and limitations of cohesive gold. Annealing of gold foil cavity preparation and condensation of gold foils.

Plaque Control : Pitand fissure sealants dietary measures restorative procedure and periodontal health. Contact and contour of teeth and restorations matrices tooth separation and wedges.

Pin Amalgam Restoration Indication Contra Indication : Advantages disadvantages of each types of pin methods of placement use of auto matrix. Failure of pin amalgam restoration.

Non Carious Destruction’s Tooth Structures Diagnosis And Clinical Management

Cast Restorations : Indications, contra indications, advantages and disadvantages and materials used for same Class II and Class I cavity preparation for inlays fabrication of wax pattern spurring inverting and casting procedures & casting defects.

Gingival Tissue Management For Cast Restoration And Impression Procedures

Differences Between Amalgam And Inlay Cavity Preparation With Note On All : The Types Of Bewels Used For Cast Restoration

Treatment Planning For Operative Dentistry Detailed Clinical Examination Radiographic Examination

Vitality Tests, Diagnosis And Treatment Planning And Preparation Of Case Sheet.

Periapical diseases: acute periapical abscess, acute periodontal abscess phoeix abscess, chronic alveolar abscess granuloma cysts condensing osteits, external resorption.

Vital pulp therapy: indirect and direct pulp capping pulpotomy different types and medicaments used.

Rationale of endodontic treatment case selection indication and contraindications for root canal treatments.

Principles of root canal treatment mouth preparation root canal instruments, hand instruments, power driven instruments, standardisation color coding principle of using endodontic instruments. Sterilisation of root canal instruments and materials rubber dam application.

Preparation of root canal space . Determination of working length, cleaning and shaping of root canals, irrigating solution chemical aids to instrumentation.

Disinfection of root canal space intracanal medicaments, poly antibiotic paste gross mans paste, mummifying agents. Out line of root canal treatment, bacteriological examinations, culture methods.

Problems during cleaning and shaping of root canal spaces. Perforation and its management. Broken instruments and its management, management of single and double curved root canals.

Methods of cleaning and shaping like step back crown down and conventional methods.

Obturation of the root canal system. Requirements of an ideal root canal filling material obturation methods using gutta percha healing after endodontic treatment. Failures in endodontics.

Root canal sealers. Ideal properties classification. Manipulation of root canal sealers.

Post endodontic restoration fabrication and components of post core preparation.

Discoloured teeth and its management. Bleaching agents, vital and non vital bleaching methods.

Traumatised teeth classification of fractured teeth. Management of fractured tooth and root. Luxated teeth and its management.

Endodontic surgeries indication contraindications, pre operative preparation. Pre medication surgical instruments and techniques apicectomy, retrograde filling, post operative sequale terphination hemisection, radiscetomy techniques of tooth reimplantation (both intentional and accidental) endodontic implants.