Faculty of Dental Sciences > Oral Pathology > Alumni
General Information
Understanding a disease process right through pathogenesis and clinical behaviour prepares the clinician to intercept and treat. And we endeavour to impart this knowledge to our students so that they can be good clinicians in the future.The Department is responsible for teaching, research, and service for a variety of head and neck pathologies with emphasis on diseases of the mouth, jaws, TMJ (temporomandibular joint), and oral manifestations of bodily disease.
The Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology is the department with responsibilities for undergraduate teaching in the first three years of the BDS course, preparing young minds to help them become better dental surgeons in their lives, by laying down healthy foundations of the basic subjects. Along with the academic duties, the department also serves the community by providing biopsy & cytology service and also routine haematology services.
Highlights
Spacious Dental Anatomy / Oral pathology Lab with modern microscopes for Undergraduate students
Well equipped histopathology lab
Haematology and Clinical Pathology laboratory
Biopsy service for Cervico – facial pathologies.
Oral Cancer Detection Clinic
Previous heads of Department
Prof. R. M. Mathur
Deptt. of Oral Surgery
04 - 04 - 1983
15 - 02 - 2001
Prof. R. Pradhan
Deptt. of Oral Surgery
15 - 02 - 2001
02 - 03 - 2001
Prof. S. K. Singh
Deptt. of Prosthodontics
03 - 03 - 2001
09 - 09 - 2003
Prof. R. Pradhan
Deptt. of Oral Surgery
09 - 09 - 2003
21 - 02 - 2005
Dr. Renu Wadhwani
Deptt. of Oral Pathology
22 - 02 - 2005
30 - 08 - 2006
Dr. Mala Kamboj
Deptt. of Oral Pathology
31 - 08 - 2006
05 - 05 - 2008
Dr. Shalini Gupta
Deptt. of Oral Pathology
05 - 05 - 2008
till date
Future perspective –The department plans to start post graduate education in the subject. Apart from this, we also plan to set up an immunohistochemistry lab to help us reach a more accurate diagnosis for better patient management.
Understanding a disease process right through pathogenesis and clinical behaviour prepares the clinician to intercept and treat. And we endeavour to impart this knowledge to our students so that they can be good clinicians in the future.The Department is responsible for teaching, research, and service for a variety of head and neck pathologies with emphasis on diseases of the mouth, jaws, TMJ (temporomandibular joint), and oral manifestations of bodily disease.