Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a branch of surgery to correct a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. It is a recognized international surgical speciality and it is one of the nine specialities of dentistry.
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Dr. Prasanna Kumar D. is heading the department since September 2020. Under his able guidance, the department has flourished in various arenas like academics challenging clinical scenarios and personality developing extracurricular activities.
Owing to the efforts and clairvoyance of Dr.Prasanna Kumar D.and coguidance from the Dept of periodontics and Dept of Prosthodontics, a very welcome addition has been made in the curriculum, in the form of a 3 module certificate course on Dental Implantology in association with Dentium.
2016 was a special year for K.V.G.Dental college and hospital in general and the Dept. of oral & maxillofacial surgery in particular. It marked 25 years of spreading knowledge and enlightening young minds. To celebrate this milestone, a myriad of workshops and CDEs were conducted across the year, which concentrated on creating skilled, bright and competitive clinicians.
“We care, we create, we cherish.”