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Oral Medicine & Radiology

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Overview

The Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology specializes in the diagnosis, prevention, and non-surgical management of oral and maxillofacial diseases. The department is equipped with advanced diagnostic technologies, including 3D Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT), Radiovisiography (RVG) and Digital Panoramic Imaging, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.

Our experienced faculty members are dedicated to the diagnosis and management of oral mucosal diseases, potentially malignant disorders and maxillofacial conditions. Through a combination of clinical expertise, modern technology and quality education, the department strives to provide excellent patient care while preparing students to become competent and confident dental professionals.

Vision Mission

Vision:

To promote research and innovation in the diagnosis and management of oral and maxillofacial diseases.
To integrate medical and dental sciences for delivering comprehensive and patient-centered healthcare.

Mission:

To develop skilled dental graduates with the knowledge and clinical competence required for the diagnosis, prevention and management of oral and maxillofacial diseases.
To provide high-quality, accessible and cost-effective patient care.
To encourage research, innovation and lifelong learning among students and faculty.
To serve the community through disease prevention, early diagnosis and oral health promotion.

HOD

Qualifications: MDS(Oral Medicine and Radiology), BDS
Work Experience: 14+ years

Dr. Gaurav Pratap Singh is Professor and Head, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Santosh Dental College and Hospital, Ghaziabad. He is a dedicated academician, clinician and researcher with extensive experience in oral healthcare, maxillofacial imaging and dental education. He completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and subsequently he earned his Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Oral Medicine and Radiology from RRDC Bengaluru and VS Dental College, Bengaluru, respectively.
Throughout his academic career, he has remained actively engaged in teaching, clinical practice and research with a strong commitment to advancing the field through innovation and evidence-based practice.
Dr. Singh possesses special expertise in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology; specially in Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT). He has contributed significantly to scientific literature through numerous publications in reputed national and international journals.
As a mentor and educator, Dr. Singh is committed to nurturing future dental professionals by fostering clinical excellence, critical thinking, and research aptitude among undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Awards & Recognition:

Recipient of Best Paper Awards and Awards for Social Service.
Reviewer and contributor to multiple national and international scientific publications.
Best Paper Award at the National Triple ‘O’ Symposium, Hyderabad, September 2009.
Social Responsibility Award by Juna Akhada, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, 2014.
Excellence in Teaching Award, SDCH Rishikesh, 2021.
Best Paper Award for “Role of CBCT in Diagnosing Maxillofacial Pathologies” at Dentacon 3, Rishikesh.

Publications & Research:

Author and co-author of numerous (14) research papers published in reputed national and international journals.
Contributor to One textbook and book chapters in the field of Oral Medicine and Maxillofacial Radiology.
Active researcher in advanced imaging, CBCT applications special related to Upper Airway Assessment.

Areas of Interest:

Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)
Artificial Intelligence in Dental Diagnostics

Dr. Gaurav Pratap Singh

Professor & HOD

Thrust Areas

Cone beam Computed Tomography
Prompt and accurate diagnosis of precancerous and cancerous lesions

Team

Dr. Gaurav Pratap Singh

Professor & HOD

Dr. Jyoti Bisht

Lecturer

Dr. Gaurav Pratap Singh

Professor & HOD

Dr. Jyoti Bisht

Lecturer

Facilities

Diagnosis and management of various oral mucosal lesions
Diagnosis and management of Oral precancer disorders
Early diagnosis of Oral Malignancies
Diagnosis and medical management of TMJ disorders
Diagnosis and medical management of Orofacial Pain
2D AND 3D imaging facilities like OPG, Lat. Ceph, CBCT etc
Dental treatment planning for medically compromised patients

Research

Our faculties have made significant contributions to research and innovation, leading to numerous patents and copyrights in various fields of dentistry.
Our faculties have various publications in national and international indexed journals.

Events

Organized a Guest Lecture on “CBCT and Interpretations” on 27th January 2026.
Organized a Walkathon (Community Rally on Oral Cancer Awareness) on 12th April 2025 to create awareness regarding oral cancer and promote community health education.
Organized a session on “Role of Imaging Modalities in Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders” on 13th September 2024 as part of National Skill Conclave 2024. The session focused on educating students about various imaging modalities used in diagnosing temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, enhancing practical skills in image interpretation and fostering discussions on the latest advancements and best practices in TMJ diagnosis and management.