The Department of Periodontology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, MAHE, Manipal organized a Postgraduate Alumni meet as a part of “Golden Jubilee Celebrations” of Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal on 24th March, 2016.

Dr. Nirmala N Rao, the Dean of Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal and Dr. B.R.R. Varma, the former Head of the Department of Periodontology at Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, inaugurated the function. Besides, the event was glorified by the presence of our respected periodontology alumni including Dr. T. R. Gururaja Rao, Dr. Dilip Nayak, the Dean of Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore and Senior Professor Dr. S. R. Prabhu.

Dr. K. Mahalinga Bhat, Professor, in the Department of Periodontology, MCODS, Manipal welcomed our admirable alumni. This nostalgic event was graced by 51 alumni from all over the country who shared their experiences. A short memoir of the events from 1968 till present was displayed on the occasion.

Furthermore, scientific lectures were delivered by our alumni, Dr. Sukhchain Bagga and Dr. Neeraj Deshpande on “Periodontal Plastic Surgery” and “Non- surgical Periodontal Therapy”, respectively.

The program ended with a vote of thanks by Dr. G Subraya Bhat, Associate Dean and Professor in the Department of Periodontology, MCODS, Manipal.