Oral and Maxillofacial surgery
The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Modern Dental College and Research Center is hailed as one of the best of its kind in the city today. It is divided into an undergraduate clinic, post graduate clinic, a major operation theatre and in-patient wards. The clinic includes dental chairs and a separate sterilization bay. The department enjoys the facility of having an exclusive theatre of its own, which functions on all working days with the entire spectrum of maxillofacial cases being treated. It has been divided into the main theatre, anaesthesia & pain clinic, autoclave room, stores and recovery room.
The undergraduate clinic caters to basic exodontias needs of the patient while the postgraduate clinic encompasses all the other types of surgeries from impactions to clefts. The clinic with state of the art facilities can rival that of any of its grade around the country. The reputation of the department for its outstanding management in the field of oro facial trauma, facial reconstruction including cleft lip and palate, jaw and T.M.J. joint disorders, has made it distinct from the rest. The hospital provides patients with a complete range of primary and specialty- care services which makes us popular amongst the local population.
In the year 2006 the postgraduate wing in Maxillofacial Surgery was begun at this famed institution and has three Postgraduates joining every year. The department reflects the progress of the specialty in itself, and would strive to be the most advanced Cranio-facial center over the years. New realms in Cranio-facial surgery are being addressed along with complex Oral cancer operative procedures.