Oral Pathology and Microbiology
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Oral Pathology and Microbiology
The Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology is dedicated to the diagnosis, teaching, and research of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial region, including the oral mucosa, teeth, jaws, and salivary glands.
The department provides comprehensive histopathological diagnostic services, supporting definitive diagnosis and appropriate treatment planning. Experienced faculty ensure quality clinical diagnosis, academic training, and research.
Infrastructure & Facilities
- Well-equipped practical and diagnostic laboratories
- Modern lecture halls and teaching facilities
- Advanced audio-visual learning resources
- Access to Genetic and Central Laboratory facilities
Teaching & Training
- Structured undergraduate and postgraduate training
- Case discussions, seminars, and slide-based learning
- Clinically oriented and interactive teaching methodologies
Research & Academic Activities
- Active undergraduate and postgraduate research
- RGUHS and ICMR-supported research projects
- National and international conference presentations
- Publications, invited lectures, and academic collaborations
Key Focus Areas
Diagnostic Oral Pathology | Oral Cancer | Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders | Odontogenic Lesions | Salivary Gland Pathology | Research & Innovation
You tube channel of Department of Oral Pathology, VIDS & RC where educational videos for students are uploaded
Carving of Permanent Mandibular Central Incisor
Carving of Permanent Maxillary Canine
Carving of permanent maxillary central incisor
Carving of permanent maxillary first molar
carving of maxillary first premolar
Clear cell lesions of oral cavity / oral Pathology – Presenter Dr K.Karpagaselvi
carving of Permanent mandibular first molar
Mission
- To provide high-quality education and training through modern teaching-learning methods
- To develop competent, ethical, and research-oriented dental professionals with strong diagnostic abilities
- To promote research, innovation, and evidence-based practice in oral and maxillofacial pathology and microbiology
- To provide accurate histopathological and microbiological diagnostic services for effective patient care
- To encourage interdisciplinary collaboration, community outreach, and lifelong learning for advancement of oral healthcare
