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

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