Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology
The Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology deals with the teaching of Dental Anatomy, Oral Histology and Oral Pathology to the Undergraduate and Post graduate students and deals with the Investigations and diagnosis of diseases. The department efficiently provides cytopathological and histopathological reports of oral and aboral structures for a variety of lesions such as premalignant and malignant lesions, soft tissue tumours, odontogenic cysts and tumours.
- Provide the highest level of microscopy diagnostic skills utilizing, when appropriate, new technologies in immunohistochemistry and molecular studies.
- Diagnose and Manage patients with mucosal disease and head and neck pain syndromes whose primary treatment modality is nonsurgical.
- Compete successfully for research grants from industry and other sponsoring institutions.
- Excel as teachers and leaders in the specialty.
Work undertaken in department
UG TrainingOur objective is to motivate undergraduates towards fundamentals in oral biology.
- To provide integrated teaching for BDS students across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd years, covering core subjects such as Oral Embryology & Histology, Oral Pathology, and Forensic Odontology.
- Students actively participate in diagnostic case presentations, exposing them to real-life clinical correlations and sharpening their analytical skills early in their training.
- We foster a spirit of scientific inquiry by encouraging students to undertake short-term research projects, laying the groundwork for future academic and clinical excellence.
- Provide highest level of microscopy diagnostic skills utilizing appropriate new technologies
- To carry out routine diagnostic procedures - histopathological, haematological, cytological, microbiological, immunological investigations.
- To compete for research grants from various sponsoring bodies
- Participation in Oral Cancer Screening camps
- Encourage postgraduate students to learn about modern teaching techniques to upgrade and enhance the teaching methodology by attending and conducting various workshops.
UG Clinic
Seminar Room
Research Lab
Histopathology Lab
Histopathology
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UG Lab
Reporting Area
Clinical Hematology
UG Lab
UG Lab
UG Lab
Equipment and Modernization
- - The Department has a state of the art infrastructure to carry out histopathological, histochemical and immunohistochemical studies.
- - Spacious Dental Anatomy/ Oral Pathology Lab with modern microscopes for undergraduate students.
- - Hematology and clinical pathology laboratory
- - Oral cancer detection clinic
- - Sophisticated instrumentation such as immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence and image analyser.
- - The department is pivotal in conducting inter and intradisciplinary research projects with the avaliable equipments like research microscope. Image analyser.
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