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Introduction

The Department of Periodontology, University Medical & Dental College Faisalabad, is committed to excellence in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of periodontal diseases, including Periodontal disease education. As an integral component of the dental education program, the department provides comprehensive clinical training to undergraduate and postgraduate students, enabling them to understand the fundamental principles of periodontal health, soft-tissue management and oral rehabilitation.
Through evidence-based teaching, hands-on clinical exposure, and interdisciplinary collaboration, the department aims to prepare competent, ethical and confident clinicians capable of delivering high-quality periodontal care to the community.

Vision

To be a leading center of periodontal education, research, and clinical excellence—advancing oral health through innovation, patient-centered care and professional integrity.

Mission

  • To deliver high-quality periodontal education based on the latest scientific evidence.

  • To train dental professionals who demonstrate clinical competence, ethical practice, and compassion.

  • To promote preventive oral health education in the community.

  • To foster a culture of research, innovation, and continuous professional development.

  • To provide advanced periodontal services with a focus on patient comfort, safety and long-term oral health.

Objectives

  • To educate students on the etiology, diagnosis, classification and management of periodontal diseases.

  • To provide hands-on training in both non-surgical and basic surgical periodontal procedures.

  • To develop students’ critical thinking, diagnostic skills, and treatment planning abilities.

  • To promote awareness regarding periodontal health and its relationship with systemic wellbeing.

  • To encourage participation in research projects, seminars, journal clubs, and scientific activities.

  • To maintain high standards of patient care with emphasis on prevention, early intervention, and follow-up maintenance.

  • To strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration with other dental and medical specialties.

Facilities provided in the Department

  • Fully equipped periodontal clinical bays with modern dental units

  • Dedicated instruments for scaling, root planing and periodontal procedures

  • Ultrasonic scalers 

  • Surgical kits for minor periodontal surgeries and soft-tissue management

  • Digital radiography support for diagnostic accuracy

  • Aseptic sterilization facilities with strict infection-control protocols

  • Seminar rooms for teaching, case discussions, and presentations

  • Access to research resources, journals, and educational material

  • Experienced faculty providing continuous supervision and mentorship

Our Commitments

The Department of Periodontology is committed to:

  • Delivering ethical, evidence-based periodontal care to every patient, ensuring Periodontal care in dental practice.

  • Ensuring high-quality education and clinical training for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

  • Promoting preventive dentistry and encouraging lifelong oral hygiene habits.

  • Maintaining a safe, patient-centred environment with strict sterilization and infection-control protocols.

  • Supporting research and innovation within the specialty of Periodontology.

  • Encouraging professional growth through seminars, journals clubs, workshops, and continuous faculty development.

  • Providing compassionate treatment, respecting patient dignity and comfort at every step.

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