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OVERVIEW

 

The Department of Dentistry at SMIMS deals with the diagnosis and management of patients with Orofacial diseases and trauma.

The department works in collaboration with other clinical and para clinical specialities like the Departments of ENT and Surgery. It serves the needs of medically compromised patients and in patients of other departments who need Orofacial consultation.

 

FEATURES

  • Professional and Friendly Staff.
  • Pleasant Interior.
  • Comfortable seats with a spacious waiting area.
  • The Latest Tools & Services.
  • State of the art equipment’s.
  • Peaceful Ambience..
  • All the services you need is available under one roof

 

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Diversity, Social & Cultural Sensitivity.
  • Health Care Policy, Inter-professional Collaboration & Advocacy.
  • Health Informatics & Technology
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention.
  • Leadership.
  • Professionalism.
  • Program Development & Administration.
  • Scholarly Inquiry and Research.
  • Educational Theory and Practice.
  • Treatment of Orofacial disease, trauma and infections.
  • Maxillofacial prosthesis, basic and advanced aesthetic and endodontic procedures.

 

FACULTY

I am proud that you intend to join SMIMS, which over more than a decade has created a niche for itself as one of the most sought after medical institution.”

 

Dr Atanu Bhanja

HOD, Dentistry

CLINICAL SERVICES OFFERED

 

 

SERVICES

Care providers in Dental Specialties focus on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and irregularities involving the teeth, gums and other tissues of the mouth. Dental Specialties provides coordinated care for patients who require specialized dental care including

  • Dental Implants
  • Orofacial Pain and Temporomandibular disorders (TMD)
  • Orthodontics (Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of dental and facial irregularities)
  • Periodontics (Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of gum diseases)
  • Prosthodontics (Restoration of damaged natural teeth or replacement with artificial teeth)
  • Routine OPD Works
  • Extension of Emergency services in trauma patients with Maxillofacial Injuries
  • Ward Consultation for patients with various Oro facial Disorders
  • Prosthetic & Restorative Services
  • Participation in various Health Camps organised by the Institute 
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Otorhinolaryngology

 

INFRASTRUCTURE

  • Department of Dentistry is probably the most technologically advanced  multispecialty dental facility in Gangtok.
  • It is equipped with four modern ergonomic adult dental chairs.
  • Department also have equipped with latest Diode Dental Laser and Digital Intra-oral Radiography which causes minimum radiation.
  • A central & departmental library and an e-library provides its student with an amazing learning environment.

 

 

SPECIALTY UNITS

  • Prosthodontist- specialist pertaining to rehabilitation and maintenance of the oral function, comfort, appearance and health of patients  (clinical conditions associated with missing or deficient teeth and/or oral and maxillofacial tissues using biocompatible substitutes in the form of doing crown & bridge, complete dentures, Removable partial dentures, Maxillofacial Prosthesis & Implants).
  • Periodontist - Expert in the treatment of gingiva, Periodontal diseases (Surgical procedures include contouring of your teeth or gums, and work that regenerates your teeth's supporting bones and non-surgical procedures are scaling and root planning)
  • Oral Surgeon- Expert in treating pathological conditions (e.g.-cyst and tumor, precancerous lesion etc.)  injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral (mouth) and Cranio-maxillofacial (jaws and face) region.
  • General dentist who are capable of doing primary dental care for patients of all ages and care for overall oral health.

BENEFITS

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RESEARCH

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GALLERY

The campus has first-rate facilities like laboratories, workshops and practice school for hands-on learning. There are also cafeterias, and transport facility for students' ease.

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TESTIMONIALS

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The department offers extensive involvement in the autopsies under trained faculty that helps us to gain expertise in the field. The practical labs are very well equipped.

Subhodeep Thakur
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SMIMS is definitely a good college for the medical students. It is situated in a calm place with all possible infrastructure facilities and follows students to make use of their talents.

Ayushi
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The department has taught us the present scenario of legal medicine consisting of various anomalies related to medical practices.

Rupjyoti Medhi
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We are taught the proper way to deal with the legal aspects of medicine, to understand the different modes of death and assist the law from a medical aspect.

Suhrith Bhattaram

NEWS

February 20,2024

Dr. Keerthilatha M Pai MDS as a resource person at A.B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences

Dr. Keerthilatha M Pai MDS as a resource person at A.B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences
September 15,2023

Dr. Muralidhar V Pai accorded as a non-member Honorary Fellow (Honoris Causa)

Dr. Muralidhar V Pai accorded as a non-member Honorary Fellow (Honoris Causa)
July 01,2023

Higher Education Review - SMIMS 2023

Higher Education Review - SMIMS 2023
January 16,2022

NABH CERTIFICATION

NABH CERTIFICATION
July 23,2021

The Week Ranking 2021

The Week Ranking 2021
July 19,2021

First Director of Directorate of Research, SMU

First Director of Directorate of Research, SMU
July 12,2021

SMU Employs Daughter of Covid Deceased Employee

SMU Employs Daughter of Covid Deceased Employee
July 01,2021

Doctors Day 2021

Doctors Day 2021
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EVENTS

February 01,2024
Capacity Building Training of Nurses in CRH On “BASIC4NOW: Basic Assessment and Support of Critically ill for nurses on wards”

Capacity Building Training of Nurses in CRH On “BASIC4NOW: Basic Assessment and Support of Critically ill for nurses on wards”

Two days BASIC FOR NURSES ON WARDS critical care course for Nurses of CRH was conducted on 1st and 2nd February 2024, in level 6 skill Lab SMIMS building. There were series of lectures and hands on skill stations for two days.

December 02,2023
11TH EAST ZONAL CONFERENCE OF ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA EZAPICON 2023

11TH EAST ZONAL CONFERENCE OF ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA EZAPICON 2023

EAST ZONE APICON 2023 will be held in SMIMS, Gangtok, Sikkim for the first time. Please block your dates from 2nd - 3rd December 2023, for this rich scientific extravaganza.

October 01,2023
Swachhata Pakhwada and Swachhata Hi Seva

Swachhata Pakhwada and Swachhata Hi Seva

On October 1st, The students from MBBS, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Biotechnology,NSS SMU Cell volunteers along with dedicated faculty members, joined forces for a cleanliness drive at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) in Gangtok. This event, part of Swachhata Pakhwada and Swachhata Hi Seva, aimed to transform the campus and promote cleanliness.

September 12,2023
Workshop on “Molecular Modeling Using PyMOL 2023

Workshop on “Molecular Modeling Using PyMOL 2023

The Department of Medical Biotechnology, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences organized a one day workshop on “Molecular Modeling Using PyMOL under the patronship of Dr. Murlidhar V Pai, Dean, SMIMS, on 12th September 2023.

June 24,2023
CME on Human Melioidosis 2023

CME on Human Melioidosis 2023

The department of Microbiology and the department of Medicine, SMIMS held a CME on Human Melioidosis on 24th June 2023 at SMIMS.

June 21,2023
International Day of Yoga 2023 | SMU

International Day of Yoga 2023 | SMU

The Department of Physiology, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Sikkim Manipal University celebrated the 9th International Yoga Day on 21st June 2023 along with activities like Walkathon, Yoga Session, Scientific Webinar and Inter-college Debate Competition.

June 02,2023
Workshop on Methodological Approach to Evidence Generation 2023

Workshop on Methodological Approach to Evidence Generation 2023

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences organized a two days workshop entitled “Workshop on Methodological Approach to Evidence Generation” at SMIMS on 2nd & 3rd June 2023 in collaboration with Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, MAHE, Manipal and Pfizer Medical, Pfizer Ltd. India.

April 30,2023
IGNITE: Inter College competition 2023

IGNITE: Inter College competition 2023

Students of Department of Medical Biotechnology participated in an inter College competition organized by the Inner Wheel Club of Gangtok on April 30th, 2023

April 23,2023
World Cancer Day 2023

World Cancer Day 2023

Four days training on AHA Certified BLS & ACLS Course for doctors & nurses of Central Referral Hospital was conducted from 23rd April to 26th April, 2023 in level 6 Skill lab SMIMS building.

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