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Stomatology

Stomatology

The stomatology (dental) department in a district hospital is a specialized paramedical or clinical unit focused on oral health education, early diagnosis, and the treatment of diseases and defects affecting the teeth, gums, and oral cavity.

Stomatology

The stomatology (dental) department in Gatonde district hospital is a paramedical offers the following services:

  • Consultation & Diagnosis: Clinical exams, patient registration, and treatment planning.
  • Dental Restoration: Fillings (composite or temporary) to repair cavities, trauma, or structural defects.
  • Tooth Extractions: Removal of severely decayed, broken, or hopeless teeth, including surgical extractions.
  • Periodontal Care: Scaling, root planing, and polishing to treat gum disease and clear plaque and calculus.
  • Oral Health Education: Hygiene counseling and prevention campaigns.
  • Dental Radiology: X-rays to assess underlying jaw and tooth issues before complex procedures.

Operations & Staffing

  • Staff: Generally managed by dental Surgeon, Therapist.
  • Hours: Typically open during weekday outpatient hours (5 days a week from Monday to Friday).

Head of Department

Dr. IZERE KAYIBANDA Emmanuelie

Head of Service
0780709945