The Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, located on the 3rd floor is dedicated to advancing knowledge and creating an enriching academic environment. Our highly qualified faculty combines innovative teaching with hands-on training to prepare students for success in their careers. The department focuses not only on academic excellence but also on active involvement in research innovations, publications, and conference participation, where faculty members have earned accolades for their contributions to the field.
We offer specialized value-added courses, including :
- • Dental Anatomy, Embryology, and Histology OPATH to provide foundational knowledge essential for understanding oral health.
- • Forensic Odontology, which equips students with skills in dental identification and age estimation, valuable for forensic investigations.
- • A Research Mentorship Module, fostering research skills under expert guidance, preparing students for contributions to scientific advancements.
Additionally, the tooth carving exercises in the curriculum enhance students' understanding of normal dental anatomy, which is crucial for recognizing pathological conditions. Students are also trained in microscopic identification of cells, a critical skill for diagnosing oral pathologies.
The department also provides services like complete blood counts and random blood sugar tests and regularly hosts Continuing Dental Education (CDE) programs and workshops, emphasizing the latest developments in oral pathology and forensic odontology. Our department’s dedication to innovation, student development, and a comprehensive understanding of oral health prepares the next generation of professionals to excel in the field of oral pathology and microbiology.