For students, hands-on training is at the core of the department’s offerings. In the Minor Surgical Section, students gain experience performing basic procedures like extractions, while the fully equipped Minor Operation Theatre (OT) provides a sterile environment for more advanced surgeries.
The department enhances learning with educational tools like 3D jaw models and academic information displays, allowing students to visualize and better understand complex anatomical structures. Additionally, the Smart Seminar Room facilitates interactive learning, where students participate in case discussions and presentations, deepening their theoretical knowledge. The distinctiveness of the department lies in its innovative approach to education and patient care. The department regularly organizes Continuing Dental Education (CDE) programs that cover the latest advancements in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
A value-added course on suturing further prepares students with essential surgical techniques, while the faculty, with numerous publications and active participation in conferences, ensure students receive instruction from experts at the forefront of the field.
For patients, the department offers more than just surgical care. A TV display in the waiting area provides educational content, helping patients better understand their treatments and procedures, making the overall experience more informative and comfortable.
With a blend of clinical practice, cutting-edge educational tools, and a commitment to patient care, the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery provides a comprehensive learning and treatment environment that benefits both students and patients alike.