KVG Medical College & Hospital, Sullia
6 months
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a branch of dentistry to correct a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and hard and soft tissue defects in the head and neck region. It is a recognized international surgical specialty.
Department Profile
About the Department
Oral and maxillofacial surgery at KVG addresses diseases, trauma, and defects affecting the head, neck, face, jaws, and oral soft tissues.
The department maintains separate undergraduate and postgraduate operatories, a dedicated minor oral surgery clinic, computerized records, and access to a 20-bed inpatient ward in KVG Medical College.
Academic Experience
What Students Learn
Postgraduate residents extend their surgical exposure through structured rotations at collaborating medical, cancer, craniofacial, and tertiary-care institutions.
The clinical spectrum connects trauma, oncology, orthognathic care, cleft care, reconstructive surgery, minor oral surgery, and implantology.
Collaborating centres of excellence
Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram
2 months
GSR Institute of Craniofacial Surgery, Hyderabad
45 days
Father Muller Medical College & Hospital, Mangalore
NIMHANS, Bengaluru
1 month
KIMS, Hubballi
1 month
Clinical Service
Patient Care
01
Maxillofacial trauma surgery
02
Oral cancer surgery
03
Orthognathic and facial esthetic surgery
04
Cleft lip and palate surgery
05
Oral and maxillofacial pathology
06
TMJ and reconstructive surgery
07
Minor oral surgery
08
Maxillofacial implants
Clinical and Teaching Notes
Advanced Clinical Infrastructure
20-bed inpatient support through KVG Medical College
Dedicated seminar room, broadband access, and computerized patient records
High-complexity surgical case exposure with interdepartmental implant training
Department Archive
Life at the Department
Scholarship
Research & Innovation
Faculty and students contribute to the college’s broader research culture through clinical inquiry, evidence-based learning, and scholarly activity.
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State-of-the-Art Laboratories
- Dedicated undergraduate and postgraduate operatories
- Minor oral surgery clinic and computerized patient records
- Inpatient coordination through KVG Medical College
Faculty
Meet Our Faculties
Department HOD
Dr. Prasanna Kumar D.
Professor & HOD
Senior Faculties
Dr. Rahul Bichile
Senior Lecturer
Contact
Connect With Our Department
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