Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore has a rich and diverse library service. The college Library is housed in a three storey’s located at the Light House Hill Road campus. The total area of the Library building is about 2025.89 square metres and is able to seat 400 people. The library is centrally air-conditioned and well structured with separate book sections for the undergraduates in the basement and postgraduate/ reference sections on the ground floor. Separate sections are maintained for the current periodicals and the back volumes respectively.

The library uses EASYLIB cataloguing software system, which allows efficient and fast tracking of books and periodicals. The library also has internet browsing facilities and Medline facilities to access the recent research material. The members have access to photocopying facilities within the library. On an average, 500 members (Faculty and PG/UG students) use the library daily.