Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 9: Dr Gautam Sharma, Dental Surgeon, University of Jammu (JU), attended a two-day high end workshop on ‘Microsurgical regeneration of soft tissue periodontal defects’ at AIIMS, New Delhi.
Periodontal microsurgery is the highest skill in the field of Periodontics in which regeneration of tissues is done under a microscope.
Dr Kunaal Dhingra, workshop convener, who is Additional Professor, Periodontics Division, Centre for Dental Education and Research, AIIMS New Delhi, introduced the participants to Periodontal Microsurgery.
The resource person for the workshop was Dr Puria Parvini from Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany. He demonstrated microsurgery for soft tissue augmentation around natural teeth and implants.
Dr Puria Parvini and Dr Kunaal Dhingra conducted microsurgical hands-on workshop using surgical microscope and animal models on Mucogingival plastic surgery techniques using autogenous soft tissue grafts.
The demonstration of operating microscope and patient positioning was given by Dr Prashant Bhasin, Professor and Head, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences and Research, Haryana.
Dr Gautam Sharma is MDS in Periodontics and former president of Indian Dental Association, Jammu.
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