Ph.D. Program

The Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology at Manav Rachna Dental College offers a PhD program designed to prepare individuals for advanced research and clinical practice in oral medicine and radiology. The program emphasizes rigorous scientific inquiry and equips graduates with the skills and knowledge to contribute to the advancement of the field.

Program Structure:

• The program caters to scholars holding a Masters degree in Oral Medicine, Dental Surgery, Radiology, or a related field.
• Students conduct original research under the supervision of experienced faculty.
• The curriculum integrates coursework, seminars, and research activities, focusing on:
• Oral diseases and their diagnosis and management: Delve into the etiology, pathogenesis, and evidence-based approaches to diagnose and treat various oral conditions.
• Oral radiology and imaging technologies: Master advanced imaging techniques such as X-ray, and cone-beam CT, and their applications in diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Radiation safety and risk management: Understand and implement safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure in dental practice.
• Research methodology and statistics: Gain expertise in designing, conducting, and analyzing research studies.

Research Focus:

Potential research areas encompass:

• Early detection and prediction of oral cancer and other oral diseases
• Oral manifestations of systemic diseases
• Oral diagnostics and biomarkers
• Development and evaluation of novel imaging modalities
• Radiation dosimetry and optimization

Ongoing Research and Publications