BDS Course

The course is divided into 4 years of training and 1 year compulsory rotatory intership.

The students would be taught the basics of the following subjects

. Human Anatomy,

. Human Physiology,

. Biochemistry,

. General Pathology,

. General Microbiology,

. General & Dental Pharmacology,

. General Medicine.

. General Surgery.

The following are the subjects that would deal with in-depth various aspects of dentisty.

Dental materials - This department deals with material sciences that throws light on various used in density.

Dental anatomy & Oral histology - This department deals with the microscopic, macroscopic & morphological aspects of teeth and their associated structures, including tooth development.

Oral Pathology - This department deals with the study and diagnosis of various diseases of the orofacial region, including ground sections, histo-pathological and immuno-histochemical methods.

Community Dentistry-This department deals with the study of prevention of dental and oral diseases. It includes social outreachprograms, including patient education and motivation towards oral hygience

Pedodontics - This is an age deined specialty that provides comprehensive preventive, therapeutic oral health care for infants, children through adolescence including those with special health care needs.

Prosthodontics - This department deals with the study of the replacement of missing tooth and associated structures by artifical substitutes.

Periodontics - The department deals with the study of supporting structures of the tooth and procedures to prevent loss of teeth

Conservative & Endodontics - This dpartment deals with the study of the restoration of tooth defects and caries and preservation of damaged teeth with root canal therapy.

Oral & Maxillofacial surgery - This department deals aith the diagnosis and surgical management of maxillofacial trauma, infections, pathologies and cosmetics deformeties of face. It beidges the meical and dental specialties.

Oral Medicine & Radiology - This department deals with the study of diagnostics of various diseas of the oral and facil region using clinical and radiographic methods

Orthodontics and Dentofacial - This department deals with the study and correction of teeth & jaw related abnormalities that mars the function and facil appearance, both in adults and in children.

Every department is provided wioth well equipped laboratories, separate well stocked libraries, seminar rooms, and demonstration rooms.



INSTITUTE

"knowledge devoid of experience is like a lamp without oil"

The Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Science is well planned and landscaped in 5.2 acres and is located within the Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute campus. The institute building, which has been majestically erected in 45,000 sq feet, was designed by one of the most reputed hospital architect consultants, TCPL, in Asia, and the construction carried out by the L & T group of companies.

The spacious lecture halls are of the gallery type and are all equipped with latest audiovisual systems, including multimedia, OHP projectors an enjoyable experience to the fraternity and students alike.

Meticulous planning has gone into the construction of each department of the hospital and college block, which matches international standards.

The Institution is affiliated to Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University as per notification No.F.9.53/2005-U.3 dated 20th July, 2009 from Ministry of Human Resource Development.

The Institute of Dental Sciences is headed by Dr. Vijayalakshmi, the Principal, who is a highly accomplished academician, clinician and an able administrator.

The institute under her guidance is assured of reaching a niche among the best institutions in india.

The experienced and dedicated staff, from all over India, form a team with innovate ideas and boundless vision.

They would indubitably enrich upcoming dental professionals with core and the latest knowledge that will al chemise them as the best among future dentists.



Contact Us


INDIRA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCE
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Complex
Pilaaiyarkuppam, Pondichery-607 402
Phone: 0413-2615449 to 2615458
Fax: 0413-2615457
E-mail : [email protected]



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Pillaiyarkuppam, Pondichery-607 402
Phone : 0413-2615449 to 2615458
Fax : 0413-2615457
E-mail : [email protected]



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