DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery deals with the art of diagnosis, treatment of various diseases, pathologies and defects involving the orofacial region.

The objective of the undergraduate and postgraduate training program is to acquire knowledge, skills of examination, understanding the etio-pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment planning of various maxillofacial surgical problems.

We have a fully equipped OT and surgical ICU for comprehensive patient care. Major cases like Ankylosis of TMJ, Facial Fractures, Malignancy, Orthognathic surgeries, Plastic repair, etc are performed.

State of Art minor O.T caters to the minor oral surgery needs of the patients wherein removal of impacted teeth, management of cyst and tumors of the oral cavity, pre-prosthetic surgery, biopsies, and dental implants are performed on day to day basis.

FACULTY

 
Dr. S. R. Shenoi

Vice Dean, Professor & HOD

Dr Vrinda Kolte

Professor

Dr. Kshitij Bang

Reader

Dr. Pranav Ingole

Reader

Dr. Nilima Agrawal

Senior Lecturer

Dr. Rahul Dahake

Senior Lecturer

Dr. Sandeep Khandaitkar

Senior Lecturer

Achievements of the Department
  • Best department for ArogyaPradarshini in 2023
  • Two Patents granted by government of India in 2021 and 2023
  • 4 AOMSI fellowships, 1 cleft & CMF fellowships
  • Associate editor & review board of many reputed journals
  • Trained & certified BLS instructors
  • Best performing Department in 2018
  • Hosted 42nd Annual Congress of AOMSI and scientifically sponsored meet by EACMF at Nagpur in November 2017.
  • Hosted 2 AOCMF MFT workshops

  • Dr.S.R.Shenoi
  • Over 100 Keynote and Invited lectures at many national, international, Specialty and general Conferences
  • Best PG ‘Academician of the year’ by World Dental Association 2023
  • Vice President MSC AOMSI 2023-24
  • Patent granted on PI Plate 2022
  • Scientific advisor 46th AOMSI 2022
  • Patent on HerbaCare Device 2018
  • Organizing Chairman of 42nd Annual Congress of AOMSI and scientifically sponsored meet by EACMF at Nagpur in November 2017.
  • Executive committee member AOMSI 2018-2020
  • IADS award for best UG Academician 2018
  • IADS award for best PG Academician 2018, 2020
  • IADS award for Dental Leadership 2018
  • Bitein Award for Best Teacher
  • Famdent Award for Excellence in Academics 2018,19, 21
  • IHPA award for Dental Leadership 2018,2020

  • Dr.Vrinda Kolte
  • EC member MSC AOMSI 2023-24
  • Patent granted on PI Plate 2022
  • Faculty at AOMSI Master Class 2023
  • Faculty at MSC-AOMSI Ahmednagar 2022
  • Travel Grant from MUHS University Nashik for scientific presentation at APDC, Dubai
  • Best Teacher award of the Year, 2014-15 by VSPM AHE
  • Paper Presentation at 24th mid Term Conference & 10th PG Convention of AOMSI, August 2021
  • Faculty for Pre-Conference Course on Minor Surgery at 7th MSC – Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of India Conference Held at JMF’s ACPM Dental College & Hospital, Dhule, Feb 2020
  • Faculty at 23rd mid Term Conference, 9th PG Convention & 4thChattisgarh State Chapter of AOMSI at Raipur, March 2019.
  • Preconference Chairperson at 42ndAOMSI Nagpur 2017
  • Recipient of second best poster presentation of postdoctoral research at TMJ foundation conference

  • Dr.Kshitij Bang
  • Scientific Oral Presentation at 28th National Conference of Indian Society of Oral Implantologists, Nagpur,January2023.
  • Paper Presentation at 24thmid Term Conference & 10th PG Convention of AOMSI, August 2021
  • Speaker for Pre-Conference Course on Minor Surgery at 7th MSC – Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of India Conference Held at
  • JMF’s ACPM Dental College & Hospital, Dhule, Feb 2020
  • Faculty at 23rdmid Term Conference, 9th PG Convention & 4thChattisgarh State Chapter of AOMSI at Raipur, March 2019.
  • AOCMF Fellowships at Freiburg, Germany 16/04/2018 to 25/05/2018
  • Fellowship from Indian Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 12/10/2018
  • Faculty at Advance Trauma Course, Jan 2017
  • Speaker at NIDACON, Nagpur 2017
  • Paper Presentation at 42ndAOMSI Annual Congress of AOMSI and European Association for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, 16th -18th November 2017
  • Road Traffic Awareness program conducted at YCCE college, Nagpur, 13thFeb 2017

  • Dr. Pranav Ingole
  • Faculty at AOMSI Master Class 2023
  • Faculty at MSC-AOMSI Ahmednagar 2022
  • Patent granted on PI Plate 2022
  • Organizing team, Implacon at Nagpur 6th-8th Jan 2017
  • Fellowship from TATA Memorial Cancer Institute, Mumbai in Head and Neck Oncology
  • International Fellowship from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, USA (IFHNOS) in 2016
  • Accommodation Head in 42ndAOMSI Annual – European Association congress Nagpur, November 2017
  • Keynote speaker Basics of Oral Malignancy on the occasion of World Head and Neck Cancer Day, 27thJuly 2017, VSPM’s DCRC, Nagpur, 3rd March 2017
  • Trainer for Population-based Screening Program for Doctors SIOH&FWN, June 2017
  • Keynote Speaker Basics of Oral Malignancy for general Dental Practioner, on the occasion of World Head and Neck Cancer Day, 27thJuly 2017, at Hotel Center Point Nagpur.

  • Dr.Nilima Agrawal
  • Registration Head in 42ndAOMSI Annual – European Association congress Nagpur, November 2017
  • Liaison Officer for conduction of Indian Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Examination 2017
  • Long term research grantfrom MUHS University Nashik
  • Teacher Guide for a research project which received Short Term research grantfrom MUHS University Nashik
  • Best Emerging Talent of the Year, 26thJan 2018
  • Second prizefor slogan competition held on the occasion of International Yoga Day at NKP Salve Institute &RC Nagpur, 21st June 2017
  • First Prize for Essay Competition held on the occasion of Organ Donation Awareness Week at V.S.P.M D.C.R.C, Nagpur, 28thAugust 2017
  • Speaker at NIDACON, Nagpur 2017
  • Faculty for CME on “Dental Management at Medically Compromised Patients” at VSPM’s DCRC, Nagpur, 3rdMarch 2017
  • Trainer for Population-based Screening Program for Doctors, June 2017

  • Dr. Rahul Dahake
  • Faculty for CME on suture practicum 2021 at VSPM’S DCRC
  • Trainer for BLS workshop at NKPSIMS, Nagpur 2018
  • Faculty for CME on local Anesthesia2017 at VSPM’S DCRC
  • Faculty, Decoding of La, a key to successful dentistry, on 6th September 2018, at VSPM DCRC, Nagpur
  • Paper presentation at 42nd Annual Congress of AOMSI and scientifically sponsored meet by EACMF at Nagpur in November 2017.
  • Accomodation Head at 42nd Annual Congress of AOMSI and scientifically sponsored meet by EACMF at Nagpur in November 2017.
  • Faculty, Golden Jubilee celebration of AOMSI, NKPSIMS, Nagpur.

  • Dr. Sandeep Khandaitkar
  • 1st Prize for Paper presentation on the topic of socket shielding at Dentacon 2023
  • Course Mentor, Basic Implantology Workshop organised by Team Ora Care, Aurangabad 22 June 2022
  • Patent Published on A Maxillomandibular fixation device 22nd June 2022
  • Patent Granted by The Patent Office, Government of India on “A Fixture for holding an acrylic tooth therewith” with patent no 36271 on 23rd March 2021
  • Copyright registered on “Khandaitkar'sMaxillomandibular Fixation Device & Technique of applying the same” with registration number L-114632/2022 on 23rd April 2022
  • Copyright registered on “Khandaitkar's Newer Local Anesthetic Formulation” with registration number L-110679/2022 on 20th January 2022
  • opyright registered on “Sk’s Technique of management of scarring alopecia” with registration number on L-114093/2022 7th April 2022
  • Copyright registered on “SRY’s Slot intermaxillary fixation screw” with registration number on L-117626/2022 23rd September 2022
  • Copyright registered on “Referral letter” with registration number on L-114073/2022 6th April 2022
  • Copyright registered on video of “Sandeep Khandiatkar's Coronal Flap for Reconstruction of frontal Bone Fracture with registration number CF-5248/2023 on 12th May 2023

  • JUNIOR RESIDENT ACHIEVEMENTS
    Dr.SimranSangani
  • Best speaker in debate held by Dept of Prosthodontics in association with Indian Prosthodontic Society in Jan’23.
  • 1st in PG paper on ‘Changing Patterns of Oral & Maxillofacial Injuries Before and During the Pandemic- A Retrospective Study’ in SYNC National Dental Conference held by VSPM college at Nagpur on 15th to 17th Feb’23.
  • Best speaker and 1st in debate competition in SYNC National Dental Conference held by VSPM college at Nagpur on 15th to 17th Feb’23.
  • 1st in PG paper on ‘Changing Patterns of Oral & Maxillofacial Injuries Before and During the Pandemic- A Retrospective Study’ in NIDACON 2023 held at Naivedhyam hotel, Nagpur on 15th & 16th April’23.
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    1. RESEARCH

    Good quality, focused and ethical research in the area of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery for the betterment of serving the society with standard operating protocol developed with the data obtained from these studies. The department promotes post graduate research in the area of recent advances in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. 

    • Total research projects completed till date -32
    • Ongoing research projects - 10

    TREATMENTS

     

    We have a fully equipped OT and surgical ICU for comprehensive patient care. Major cases like Ankylosis of Temporomandibular joint, Fracture of the facial skeleton, Malignancy of Head, neck and face, Orthognathic surgeries, Cleft lip, and Palate are performed on patients, draining far and near from central India.

    Case I of Bimaxillary Protrusion

    Pre Treatment
    Post Treatment

    Case II of Implant Placement

    Pre Treatment
    IntraTreatment
    Post Treatment

    Case III of Peripheral Calcifying Epithelial Cyst

    Pre Treatment
    Post Treatment

    Case IV of Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Pre Treatment
    Post Treatment

    Case V of Symphysis Fracture

    Pre Treatment
    Intra Treatment

    SERVICES

     
    1.SIMPLE   EXTRACTION
    2.DIFFICULT  EXTRACTION
    3.TRANSALVEOLAR   EXTRACTION
    4.DISIMPACTION
    5.BIOPSY
    6.FNAC
    7.ORTHODONTIC   EXTRACTION
    8.ALVEOLOPLASTY
    9.ARCH  BAR  PLACEMENT AND INTERMAXILLARY  FIXATION
    10.MONOMAXILLARY/SINGLE  ARCH  BAR  PLACEMENT
    11.ARCH  BAR  REMOVAL (casualty patient)
    12.SUTURING
    13.SUTURE  REMOVAL
    14.DRESSING
    15.APICECTOMY
    16.OTHER  MINOR  SURGICAL  PROCEDURES (enucleation etc.)
    17.CHANGE ORIF WITH L.A
    18.CHANGE PLATES & SCREWS
    19.DENTAL IMPLANTS INCLUDING ZYGOMATIC AND PTERYGOID IMPLANTS
    20.OPEN REDUCTION  AND INTERNAL FIXATION OF FACIAL FRACTURES
    21.SURGICAL  ENUCLEATION / RESECTION OF ORAL PATHOLOGIES
    22.SURGICAL EXCISION OF ORAL MALIGNANCIES WITH APPROPRIATE RECONSTRUCTION
    23.MANAGEMENT OF ORAL SUBMUCOUS FIBROSIS

    TESTIMONIALS