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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

About the Department

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) at the School of Dental Sciences, Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Karad, offers comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for conditions related to the face, mouth, and jaws. The department provides both routine assessments and advanced surgical or medical management for a wide range of oral surgical conditions.

Our Vision

Excellence in Surgical Care & Research

To become a leading center of excellence meeting international standards in diagnosis, surgical treatment planning, and management of various oral and facial diseases. The department aims to integrate advanced research and scientific learning, positioning itself as a forerunner in oral healthcare.

Our Mission

Comprehensive Care

To provide high-quality oral and maxillofacial surgical care ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.

Supportive Environment

To create a conducive atmosphere for both patients and students.

Research & Innovation

To engage in clinically oriented research and scholarly activities, fostering an environment of evidence-based education.

Community Outreach

To extend specialized care to patients in remote and underserved regions through various outreach programs

Academic Excellence

To educate and train undergraduate and postgraduate students through a blend of didactic and clinical learning, promoting lifelong learning in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Our Objectives

Knowledge

Understand the etiology, diagnosis, and management of oral and maxillofacial surgical conditions, from simple to complex cases.

Skills

Apply core surgical principles with proficiency in pre- and post-operative care, evaluation, transfusion, and pain management.

Attitude

Maintain a compassionate, ethical, and patient-centered approach ensuring safety, quality, and trust in clinical practice.

Communication

Enhance communication and teamwork skills for effective patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Research

Develop strong analytical research aptitude and apply scientific knowledge to promote innovation and evidence-based care.

Infection Control

Implement strict infection control and waste management practices to prevent cross-contamination and ensure safety.

HOD & Professor

Dr. Nilesh Mishra

Dr. Nilesh Mishra is the Professor and Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the School of Dental Sciences, Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (KVV), Karad, Maharashtra. A postgraduate teacher and recognized UG–PG examiner, he has over 100 PubMed and Scopus-indexed publications and serves on editorial boards and as a reviewer for several journals.
Author of five textbooks in maxillofacial surgery, he is also the nodal officer for cleft and craniofacial surgery at KIMSDU, Karad. With 15+ years of clinical experience, his expertise includes maxillofacial trauma, head and neck pathology, oral malignancy, TMJ disorders, minor oral surgery, and dental implantology.

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Excellence in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Education & Research

Important Infrastructure .

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is equipped with state-of-the-art clinical, surgical, and teaching facilities, including modern operation theaters, a seminar hall, and demonstration areas. The department possesses all essential instruments and advanced equipment required for undergraduate and postgraduate training, research, and high-quality patient care.

Section

Details

Undergraduate Clinic

The clinic is equipped for routine dental procedures such as normal and surgical tooth extractions. A dedicated Minor Oral Surgery Clinic performs specialized procedures like alveoloplasty, apicoectomy, and cyst enucleation.

Implant Centre

The department houses a modern implant centre with advanced dental chairs and multiple implant systems. Procedures include conventional and corticobasal implants, bone grafting, sinus lift surgeries, zygomatic implants, and patient-specific implants. A VIP clinic provides comprehensive dental care under one roof.

Postgraduate Clinic

The postgraduate clinic performs advanced oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures such as surgical extractions, closed and open reduction of fractures, cyst enucleation, jaw tumour resections, management of space infections, biopsies, suturing of soft tissue lacerations, and arthrocentesis. It is equipped with laser units, piezosurgery device, RF cautery, oscillating saw, bone cutting motors, osteotomy kit, cleft surgery kit, bone grafting kit, trauma plating kit, and distraction osteogenesis kit. The department also includes a recovery room, faculty rooms, PG room, seminar hall, and a department library.

Operation Theatre & Hospital Facilities

A dedicated operation theatre, ICU, and inpatient wards are available at Krishna Hospital for managing maxillofacial trauma, benign and malignant jaw pathologies, facial clefts, oral malignancies, reconstructive surgeries, and TMJ disorders. Additional facilities include a recovery room, patient waiting area, faculty rooms, PG room, seminar hall, and library.

Teaching Learning Methods .

Teaching & Learning Methods

- Problem-Based Learning

- I-CARE

- OSPE/OSCE

- Peer Teaching

- Interdisciplinary Seminars

- Small Group Teaching

- Quiz

- Open Book Tests

- Project-Based Learning

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