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Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

MCODS , Mangalore
Health Sciences

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at MCODS Mangalore offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses and is actively involved in patient care and research activities. The department is actively involved in community dental health programs conducted by MCODS, Mangalore. Being a referral centre, the department receives references from adjoining healthcare centres and neighbouring states for the management of complex orofacial problems. The department treats a wide variety of patients suffering from diseases and disorders affecting the maxillofacial region. It operates a well-equipped trauma team rendering 24-hour on-call service to the trauma centre attached to Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, demonstrating its commitment to emergency care and trauma management.

Highlights

  • Referral centre for complex orofacial problems from adjoining health care centres and neighbouring states.
  • 24-hour on-call trauma team service attached to Kasturba Medical College and Hospital trauma centre.
  • Well-equipped trauma team for emergency maxillofacial injury management.
  • Comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate dental education programs.
  • Active involvement in community dental health programs and awareness initiatives.
  • State-of-the-art Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinical Skills Centre with advanced maniquins and models.
  • Faculty and student involvement in implantology with latest information and techniques.
  • Treatment of wide variety of maxillofacial diseases and disorders.
  • Extensive core competencies spanning all major oral and maxillofacial surgery specializations.
  • Collaborative relationships with multiple medical and dental specialties within the institution.
  • Active involvement in research with publications on surgical techniques and improved methods.