Dental - 2019

Basic Oral Surgical Skills Workshop (BOSS)

The department of dentistry successfully organized a two days Hands on Workshop – BOSS (Basic Oral Surgical Skills) every month from June 2019. The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. D. Rajagovindan, Director, Dr. R.N. Kagne, Deputy Director, Dr.K.Karthikeyan, Dean (Academic) and Dr. M. Pragash, Medical Superintendent. The workshop comprises of three levels. So far we have completed 7 workshops. This training program is to shed lights on various aspects of Basic Local Anesthetic techniques, Dental Extractions, Suturing and  Dental Wiring techniques. The main objective of this workshop is to re-familiarize General dental practitioners, Dental interns and Dental Postgraduates to basic oral surgery and to ease the difficulties encountered in common situations. The participants are given hands on training in live patients as well as in models under able guidance from the dental faculties.

1st BOSS workshop

The 1st BOSS – HANDS ON WORKSHOP (Level 1) for undergraduates was conducted on 23rd & 24th of June 2019.Totally 5 Doctors from Pondicherry have participated. The forenoon session for day 1 & day 2 started with the pre test and lecture followed by demonstration & hands -on workshop on Local Anesthesia administration & Extraction technique demonstrated by Course Director Dr. Sanjay .P, MDS, DNB,  MOMSRCPS, Glasgow (Professor and Head, Dept. of Dentistry) and afternoon sessionwas suturing technique hands on workshop by Dr. Ganesh BDS(Senior Tutor) on day 1 and dental wiring technique hands on workshop on day 2 demonstrated by Dr. Karthik Ragupathy MDS (Associate Professor)

The program ended with the post test followed by feedback forms and certificate distribution for all the participants.

2nd BOSS workshop

The 2nd Basic Oral Surgical Skills Hands On Workshop(Level 1) for Postgraduates was conducted in the month of July 8th and 9th 2019. It was a 2 days program with hospitality. Totally 5 Doctors from Pondicherry have participated.

The forenoon session for day 1 started with pre test and lecture followed by demonstration & hands-on workshop on Local Anesthesia administration and extraction techniques demonstrated by Course Director Dr. Sanjay . P MDS, DNB, MOMSRCPS, Glasgow ( Professor and Head, Dept. of Dentistry) and day 2 was hands on workshop on Naso –tracheal intubation and Ryles tube insertion which was demonstrated on mannequin by Dr. Krishnaprabu (Professor, Dept. of Anaesthesiology) and Dr. Balasubramanian (Professor, Dept. of Anaesthesiology) and hands-on workshop on catheterization demonstrated by Dr. Shivaji (Assistant Professor, Dept. of Urology) in operation theatre. Afternoon session was suturing technique hands on workshop demonstrated by Dr. Ganesh BDS (Senior Tutor) on day 1 and dental wiring technique hands on workshop on day 2 demonstrated by Dr. Karthik Ragupathy MDS (Associate Professor)

The programme ended with the post test, feedback forms and certificate distribution for all the participants.

3rd BOSS workshop

The 3rd Basic Oral Surgical Skills Hands On Workshop(Level 1) for undergraduates was conducted in the month of July 22nd and 23rd, 2019. It was a 2 days program with hospitality. Totally 5 Doctors from Pondicherry have participated.

The forenoon session for day 1 & day 2 started with the pre test and lecture followed by demonstration & hands -on workshop on Local Anesthesia administration & Extraction technique demonstrated by Course Director Dr. Sanjay .P MDS, DNB, MOMSRCPS, Glasgow ( Professor and Head, Dept. of Dentistry) and afternoon session was suturing technique hands on workshop by Dr. Ganesh BDS(Senior Tutor) on day 1 and dental wiring technique hands on workshop on day 2 demonstrated by Dr. Karthik Ragupathy MDS (Associate Professor)

The programme ended with the post test, feedback forms and certificate distribution for all the participants.

4th BOSS workshop

The 4th Basic Oral Surgical Skills Hands On Workshop (Level 2) for undergraduates was conducted in the month of August 7th 2019. It was a 1 day program with hospitality. Totally 5 Doctors who had completed level -1 BOSS workshop have participated. The session started with lecture followed by demonstration and hands on workshop on removal of impacted third molars. Demonstrated by Course Director Dr. Sanjay .P MDS, DNB, MOMSRCP, Glasgow ( Professor and Head, Dept. of Dentistry)

5th BOSS workshop

The 5th Basic Oral Surgical Skills Hands On Workshop(Level 1) for undergraduates was conducted in the month of August 26th and 27th,2019.It was a 2 days program with hospitality. Totally 5 Doctors from Pondicherry have participated.

The forenoon session for day 1 & day 2 started with the pre test and lecture followed by demonstration & hands -on workshop on Local Anesthesia administration & Extraction technique demonstrated by Course Director Dr. Sanjay .P MDS, DNB, MOMSRCPS, Glasgow ( Professor and Head, Dept. of Dentistry) and afternoon session was suturing technique hands on workshop by Dr. Ganesh BDS(Senior Tutor) on day 1 and dental wiring technique hands on workshop on day 2 demonstrated by Dr. Karthik Ragupathy MDS (Associate Professor)

The programme ended with the post test, feedback forms and certificate distribution for all the participants.

6th BOSS workshop

The 6th Basic Oral Surgical Skills Hands On Workshop(Level 1) for undergraduates was conducted in the month of September 23rd and 24th, 2019.It was a 2 days program with hospitality.Totally 5 Doctors from Pondicherry have participated.

The forenoon session for day 1 & day 2 started with the pre test and lecture followed by demonstration & hands -on workshop on Local Anesthesia administration & Extraction technique demonstrated by Course Director Dr. Sanjay .P MDS, DNB, MOMSRCPS, Glasgow ( Professor and Head, Dept. of Dentistry) and afternoon session was suturing technique hands on workshop by Dr. Ganesh BDS(Senior Tutor) on day 1 and dental wiring technique hands on workshop on day 2 demonstrated by Dr. Karthik Ragupathy MDS (Associate Professor)

The programme ended with the post test, feedback forms and certificate distribution for all the participants.

7th BOSS workshop

The 7th BASIC ORAL SURGICAL SKILLS HANDS ON WORKSHOP(Level 1) for undergraduates was conducted in the month of October 14th and 15th, 2019.It was a 2 days program with hospitality. Totally 5 Doctors from Pondicherry have participated.

The forenoon session for day 1 & day 2 started with the pre test and lecture followed by demonstration & hands -on workshop on Local Anesthesia administration & Extraction technique demonstrated by Course Director Dr. Sanjay .P MDS, DNB, MOMSRCPS, Glasgow ( Professor and Head, Dept. of Dentistry) and afternoon session was suturing technique hands on workshop by Dr. Ganesh BDS(Senior Tutor) on day 1 and dental wiring technique hands on workshop on day 2 demonstrated by Dr. Karthik Ragupathy MDS (Associate Professor)

The programme ended with the post test, feedback forms and certificate distribution for all the participants.