S J M Dental College and Hospital, Chitradurga

Approved by Govt of India, Recognized by Dental Council of India. New Delhi.
Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi university of Health Sciences, Bangalore.

 

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Oralpathology

Department Description

Oral pathology is a branch of dentistry that represents a correlation of basic sciences with clinical dentistry. It is the scientific study of diseases that combines knowledge with investigative procedures helping in the diagnosis and further treatment of diseases. In modern day medicine it also helps in assessing the prognosis of the disease.

One cannot become a competent dental practitioner without full knowledge of Oral and maxillofacial pathology and microbiology.

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and microbiology provides diagnostic consultation and conducts research and educational programs related to diseases of the oral and maxillofacial pathology. Undergraduate teaching programme includes subjects like Oral Anatomy, Oral Histology, Oral Biology, Oral physiology & Orofacial Embryology in first year of BDS curriculum. Oral and maxillofacial pathology and microbiology teaching takes place in the second & third years. Oral pathology is a branch of dentistry that represents a correlation of basic sciences with clinical dentistry. It is the scientific study of diseases that combines knowledge with investigative procedures helping in the diagnosis and further treatment of diseases. In modern day medicine it also helps in assessing the prognosis of the disease. Oral pathology is a branch of dentistry that represents a correlation of basic sciences with clinical dentistry. It is the scientific study of diseases that combines knowledge with investigative procedures helping in the diagnosis and further treatment of diseases. In modern day medicine it also helps in assessing the prognosis of the disease.The department is furnished with all modern teaching aids and many demonstrative models to help in the better understanding of subjects to the students with the help of strong dedicated team of young, dynamic & supportive faculty members.

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