Objective and goals
Vision
“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.”- Robertson Davies
- To become a sophisticated department that excels in diagnosis of pathologies and educates the students with skillful teaching sessions.
- To assist in accurate diagnosis or management of diseases and abnormalities.
- To provide comprehensive consultation, diagnosis and reporting services to hospital, clinicians, private practitioners and specialties in dentistry and medicine.
- To promote oral pathology as a specialty of dentistry and pathology; encourage collaboration and interaction with other health care providers, laboratories, hospitals and professional organizations.
Goals
- Quality training in Diagnostic Oral Histopathology, Microbiology & Haematology
- To teach normal oral structures and pathologies
- To familiarize morphological characteristics of different types of human teeth and the dental symbols
- Practice carving of tooth to improve manual dexterity
- For better understanding and to improve the output of the subject by Online platforms like Edpuzzle, Google classroom & Moodle
- To motivate students in the field of research
Objectives
- To impart knowledge on normal development, morphology, structure and functions of oral tissues
- To identify tissue alterations as ageing processes
- To understand biological process involved in Pathology to institute proper care
- To inculcate importance of research and promote research activities.
- To gain an understanding of basic aspects of Forensic Odontology