Oral Medicine & Radiology

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Oral Medicine & Radiology

About Department

Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology was established in the year 1996 spread over 2500 sq ft. area offering teaching faculties for 100 undergraduate students and 3 post graduate students per year since 2003. The department has

  • UNDEGRADUATE CLINIC
  • POST GRADUATE CLINIC
  • ORAL RADIOLOGY SECTION
  • TOBACCO CESSATION CENTRE
The Department has a well equipped departmental library having more than 20 texts books, 25 reference books, with years of teaching & learning materials and data in archive format.

It is the specialty of dentistry and discipline of radiology concerned with the production and interpretation of images and data produced by all modalities of radiant energy that are used for the diagnosis and management of diseases, disorders and conditions of the oral and maxillofacial region.

Oral Medicine

This branch of dentistry deals with the diagnosis and non-surgical management of diseases that are localized to the oral cavity or are oral manifestations of systemic diseases. The phases of dental practice that are essentially concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of medically compromised patients are managed.

Duration Of Course : 3 Years

No. Of MDS Seats (Recognised by DCI) : 03

Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology

Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology is the gateway of dentistry. It is that area of special competence concerned with diagnosis and medical management of diseases specific to the oral & maxillofacial structures. It further includes oral manifestations of systemic diseases, the management of behavioral disorders and the oral and dental treatment of medically compromised patients. It also deals with the diagnostic imaging of craniofacial, dental and adjacent structures which includes from conventional/ manual methods (IOPA) to the advanced/ specialized digital ones (CT, MRI, CBCT, Ultrasonography, etc). It further includes forensic Odontology which deals with the application of dental knowledge, proper handling, examination and evaluation of dental evidence which is then presented in the interest of justice.The department actively support tobacco cessation center(TCC) for the patients who wish to quit tobacco (smoke and smokeless forms).

Duration Of Course : 3 Years

No. Of MDS Seats (Recognised by DCI) : 03

Highlights

Highlights

Diagnostic Acumen –Excellent training in clinical diagnostic acumen which is backbone for the accurate patient management.

The oral medicine and radiology department was practicing Tobacco Intervention Initiative since 2014.to eradicate tobacco addiction while striving for Tobacco free India , thereby improving oral health of population.

Knowledgeable in biomedical and oro-dental health sciences and evidence based dental clinical care.

Vision & Mission

To be a superlative department of excellence, ever in pursuit of newer horizons to build self-reliant global citizens through assured quality Dental Education programs.

To train the dental graduates of this intuition, to acquire adequate knowledge, necessary skills and attitudes required for carrying out all the activities appropriate to diagnosis, investigations & treatment plan.

To make Research a significant activity involving faculty members , students and society.

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Faculty

The department has highly educated faculty members who have many achievements and awards to their credit. The faculty has various international and national publications indexed in SCOPUS, PUBMED etc. The faculty members also participate in various international & national seminars, conferences, conventions and symposiums. The department regularly conducts various faculty development programs for the up-gradation of knowledge and overall enhancement of the faculty members.

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Along with regular teaching various other advanced teaching aids like Integrated teaching, Focus Group Discussion Teaching and learning through models, Evaluation after every topic or modules, One Minute Preceptor, Flipped Classroom have also been incorporated.

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Research activities done in the dept which includes areas of oral medicine, radiology, premalignant lesions and conditions and forensic odontology – The department has keen interest in research and development. One faculty is allocated for the research work.

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It is a special unit which aids persons wishing to quit smoking or chewing tobacco or tobacco containing products. It concerns particularly with behavioural therapy and medication. Till date approximately more than 8000 patients having tobacco related habit with or without lesions have been counselled in the department. Out of which approximately more than 3000 patients have quit the habit/reduce the usage of tobacco.

Our Faculties

HOD
Dr. Manu Dhillon

Professor & HOD

Dr. Soumendu Bikash Maiti
Reader
Dr. Mahima Tyagi
Reader
Dr. Ragini Gupta
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Lalit Narayan Singh
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Ankit Jain
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Vipul Kumar
Lecturer

Our Department

The department DJ College of Dental Sciences & Research offers teaching facilities for undergraduate and post graduate students. It has the following infrastructure

The subject is taught in the third year and fourth year BDS. The course involves didactic lectures and clinical postings. In Oral Diagnosis, patients seeking diagnosis and treatment of their dental problems, oral mucosal lesions, facial pain, TMJ disorders, and salivary gland disorders will be seen. During clinical posting, patients will be allotted to students. They are expected to take case history, examine the patients and formulate a diagnosis and treatment plan and the faculty guide students in doing this. They are also trained in taking intraoral radiographs and interpreting them.

During the clinical postings, students are required to present a seminar using multi- media projector on the topic allotted. Students are also expected to complete assignment of case history recording, clinical problem-based exercises and radiological exercises and submit to the department at the end of the postings. Three sessional examinations will be conducted in the subject before University examination. End posting clinical examination will also be held for internal assessment.

The post graduate program focuses on inculcate academic proficiency as well as management skills of cases that require overall development of clinical and radiological diagnostic acumen.

Salient Features Of The Department

Diagnosis section with dental chairs, diagnostics

Special Surgery Section for Biopsies and specialized treatment

Dental Radiology Section with analogue and digital X-ray machines

Maxillofacial Radiology section with conventional and digital panoramic X-ray machines

Automatic X ray film processors

Computers with intranet and internet facility, scanner and printer

Darkroom

Seminar Room

Department Library

Diagnosis of all orofacial conditions

Diagnosis and management of various oral mucosal lesions

Diagnosis and medical management of TMJ disorders

Diagnosis and management of Orofacial Pain

All kinds of intraoral and extra oral radiographs with their interpretation

Treatment plan for medically compromised patients

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