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ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL PATHOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY

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VISION

To excel in the field of the Oral Pathology Department in terms of academics, patient care, and research facilities.

MISSION

  • To depart extensive knowledge of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases related to oral and para-oral structures.
  • To help the patient with adequate diagnosis by facilitating routine and advanced diagnostic tests.
  • To initiate and promote new ideas and innovation in the field of research.

The Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology deals with the basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, histology, embryology, pathology, and microbiology of tissues related to the oral and para oral structures. The Department caters to undergraduates of BDS 1st year, 2nd year, and 3rd year with two separate University examinations.

It also offers post-graduate programs and provides a center for scholarly activities, innovative research, patient care, and diagnosis of a wide range of diseases and abnormalities in the oral and maxillofacial areas.

The department offers the routine and special techniques used for histopathological, microbiological, and hematological investigations.  

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POST GRADUATES AND FACULTY PRACTICING

  • With proper Protective equipment and Safe environment

INSIGHT INTO THE DEPARTMENT

  • Coveted MDS programme.
  • Excellent exposure to histopathology and cytology reporting, blood investigation.
  • Immunohistochemistry reporting for special cases.
  • Focus on research with abundant publications.
  • Cohesive and progressive department
  • Provide platform for national and international recognition
  • Recognition by UNESCO chair in bioethics

TEACHING PROGRAMME

UG

THEORY TEACHING

  • Lectures Discussions
  • Poster presentations
  • Topic assignments
  • Projects Seminars

PRACTICAL TEACHING METHODOLOGY

  • Carving exercises
  • Ground sections reporting 
  • General histology reporting 
  • Oral pathology reporting 
  • Tooth specimen diagnosis 
  • Wet mount interpretation 
  • Study cast discussion

PG

THEORY TEACHING

  • Discussions
  • Poster presentations
  • Topic assignments Projects
  • Seminars Journal clubs
  • Assessment of teaching skills

PRACTICAL TEACHING METHODOLOGY:

  • Carving exercises
  • Ground sections reporting 
  • General histology reporting
  • Oral pathology reporting 
  • Tooth specimen diagnosis 
  • Wet mount interpretation 
  • Study cast discussion

RESEARCH TEACHING METHODOLOGY:

  • Thesis
  • Library dissertations
  • Peripheral Postings- Oncology, Dermatology, Haematology
  • Intra-mural projects
  • Additional Research Projects.
  • Good research lab environment

TYPES OF INVESTIGATIONS OFFERED TO PATIENTS AND LEARNT BY POSTGRADUATES

  • Haemtology, RBS, BT, CT, HB, TLC, DLC, Exofoliatve cytology, FNAC, Rapid Antigen Testing for COVID
  • Histopathology slide preparation and interpretation 
  • Special stains
  • Microbiological slides preparation and interpretation
  • Interdisciplinary cases discussion

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH:

  • Salivary metabolite signatures of oral cancer and oral leukoplakia through gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GCMS)- in collaboration with Department of Biotechnology Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, 2017 Dr Shoborose Tantray
  • Extraction of DNA from human teeth exposed to different chemicals using PCR
    • in collaboration with department of Biotechnology Jamia Hamdard University,
  • Delhi, 2018 Dr Shoborose Tantray
  • Effect of different chemical solutions on the extraction of DNA from human teeth and its implication in sex determination-in collaboration with department of Biotechnology Jamia Hamdard University, Delhi, 2018 Dr Shoborose Tantray
  • Assessment of lipid profile in oral submucous fibrosis and oral squamous cell carcinoma-in collaboration with department of oncology Delhi Cancer Institute, GTB, Delhi, 2017 Dr Shoborose Tantray.
  • Role Of Dermatoglyphics In Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma- in collaboration with Dharamsheela Cancer Institute, Delhi
  • Root Dentine Translucency as an Age Estimator- in collaboration with SGT University, Gurgaon
  • Evaluation of DNA damage in Precancerous and Cancerous lesions using Comet Assay with Aligarh Muslim University.

News & Events


STUDENT SUPPORT AND PROGRESSION

  • Dr. Neeraj Grover awarded for Excellence in Oral Pathology award by  Heroes of Dentistry Idea-2021.
  • Best Paper: Salivary metabolite signatures of oral cancer and  oral leukoplakia through gas chromatography mass  spectrometry (GCMS): XXVI (26TH) NATIONAL IAOMP  CONFERENCE ,17-19 NOV BHUBANESWAR ,2017: Dr  Shoborose Tantray
  • Best Paper: Extraction of DNA from human teeth exposed to  different chemicals using PCR: IST INTERNATATIONAL &16TH  NATIONAL IAFO ONFERENCE GOA 2018:Dr Shoborose  Tantray

AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS RECEIVED BY STUDENTS

MAMC:

  • Rangoli- IInd prize, Deeksha, Mubashera
  • Debate - Ist prize, Bharat Sharma
  • Singing - IInd prize, Rituparna
  • Singing - Ist prize, Numair, Azhar and Karan
  • AIIMS (Pulse) – Chess – IInd prize, U.Vignesh

Maulana Azad Dental College

  • Debate (English)- Ist prize- Chetna, Navleen ESI-DC (Spark)
  • Singing (solo)- IInd prize, Rituparna 
  • Singing (duet) – IInd prize, Shabroz, Jyoti, Karan and Navleen

ITS Dental College

  • Fashion show – IInd prize

STUDENT PROGRESSION (ALUMNI)

  • Dr. Awadesh Gupta has joined as lecturer at
  • E.S.I.C Delhi.
  • Dr. Neha Srivastava is a Senior Consultant Pathologist & Oral Cancer Specialist in Ayushman Hospital.
  • Dr. Monisha Batra joined as a Senior Lecturer in Santosh Dental College & Hospital
  • Dr. Shefali Singh has joined as lecturer at Shardha University.

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COURSES OFFERED

  • BDS
  • MDS
  • Value added courses