Pre-Clinical Departments

Introduction

Department of Dentistry is existing since the inception of Govt. Medical College, Akola in 2002. It is well equipped with equipments and staff as per NMC norms and in terms of excellent patient care.

Department of Dentistry offers undergraduate medical students extensive exposure to the speciality which encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of oral diseases through Didactic lectures, clinics and Tutorials. The department is also actively involved various awareness programme for prevention and control of oral diseases by arranging regular camps in schools, visits to rural and slum areas and education of general public through ORAL HEALTH MISSION governed by Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Mumbai. The patient being the main focus of attention, the department is committed to ensure accessible, high quality and ethical health care.

Mission

• We provide excellent dental and surgical care to the patients
• We provide excellent student education by teaching best current practices in patient care and educate the students to understand the speciality.
• We value collaboration and synergy with related specialities so as to provide best patient care.

Vision

1. To establish a state of art centre for Oral Implant Surgery.
2. To establish a centre for the Digital oral Radiology in terms of CBCT.
3. To establish Metal, Metal-Ceramic and Ceramic Lab for rehabilitation of partially edentulous patients.
4. To develop a programme to control the preventable Oral Diseases.
5. To start Certificate courses in the department for various Specialities affiliated to MUHS, Nasik.

Functions & objectives.

1. Treatments of all the oral and Dental diseases are done by the department.
2. Diagnosis, investigations, palliative treatment and counseling of Precancer and Cancer diseases is done by the department in the Specialty clinic.
3. Rehabilitation prosthesis for the Geriatric patients and surgically operated patients are prepared by the department.
4. Regular oral health awareness programmes are conducted by the Department

Organisation / Faculty ( Teaching )

Sr.No.	Name	Educational Qualification	Post / Designation	Registration Number	Renewal Date	Recent Photo
1	Dr.Dinesh Namdeo Naitam	MDS	Professor & Head	A-10201	31/12/2025
2	Dr.Ashish Mahadeorao Warhekar	MDS	Associate Professor	A-7766	31/12/2025
3	Dr.Gaurao Mallikarjunappa Pimpale	MDS	Assistant Professor	A-17441	31/12/2025
4	Dr.Rashmi Deshmukh	BDS	Junior Resident	A-33338	31/12/2025

Organisation / Faculty ( Non-Teaching )

Research Papers published by department of Dentistry

Faculty :: Awards & Achievements

Student :: Awards & Achievements