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Oral Pathology & Microbiology

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Oral Pathology & Microbiology

The speciality Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology is concerned with diagnosis and study of the causes and effects of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial region and related structures such as salivary glands, temporomandibular joints, facial muscles and perioral skin (the skin around the mouth).

Email: oralpathology@saids.edu.in

  • Dental Anatomy and Oral Histology programme
  • Oral Pathology & Microbiology training.
  • Forensic Odontology
  • Various research activities

The specialty Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology is concerned with diagnosis and study of the causes and effects of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial region and related structures such as salivary glands, temporomandibular joints, facial muscles and perioral skin (the skin around the mouth).

  • Department of General Pathology, Malabar Medical college & Research centre
  • Department of General Microbiology & Immunology, Malabar Medical college & Research centre .
  • Cytological examinations
  • Incisional & Excisional biopsies
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Routine blood examinations
  • Microbiological examinations
  • Age estimations using Radiographs and ground sections

Oral Pathology & Microbiology acts as a bridging department between basic sciences and clinical dentistry in dealing with the onset of the disease through its clinical course till the diagnosis. The department associates with clinical practitioners, researchers and educators in providing advanced general and oral health.