The Edify 2017 was the second Edify for the department of Aesthetics . The new department that started was in abud stage with just one Fellowship student . With a lot of sincere effort and dedication the department nowhas bloomed and raring to go . They have 4 students now and One additional faculty has joined. The department has also taken into their wings postgraduates from the department of prosthodontics , endodontics and also undergraduates . Classes for undergraduates are been conducted in modules for three days .
They presented a video on the importance of laying emphasis on quality of research and clinical cases a rather than quantity .
New Teaching methodologies to improve hand skills such as calligraphy and Using chopsticks are being implementedand they also showcased how successful they are in improving skills.
Emphasis is placed on team work and documentation of all cases . A video of all their smile correction cases was shown.
The department head , being the Country Chair Person for the European Society for cosmetic dentistry encouraged other faculty members to come forward and ensue the certification program of the society.
Three CDE Courses were conducted so far by the department , which were all well attended and appreciated .