The department of Oral Medicine & Radiology is the first department a patient visits in the dental hospital. After a meticulous history taking session, careful examination of the oro-facial structures, and necessary clinical or radiographic investigations a diagnosis is made and a comprehensive treatment plan is formulated. Medical management of patients is done here and referral to other specialties is done according to requirements.

Here the patients are made aware about the benefits of maintaining a good oral hygiene and essentially preventing oral diseases. Oral manifestations of systemic diseases and oral foci of infection causing systemic problems are also identified and managed here.


Infrastructure:

Fully functional Automatic Dental chairs
Hot air oven
Intraoral radiographic machines
Digital radiography machine
Intraoral camera
Panoramic radiography machine

Treatments offered:

Medical management of orofacial pain and ulcers.
Treatment of precancerous lesions and conditions.
Management of orofacial infections.
Management of TMJ disorders
Management of Xerostomia
Treatment of vesiculobullous lesions
Treatment of neuromuscular disorders

Faculty
1	Prof ( Dr.) Pudipedi Ramakrishan Rao BDS (Lucknow University) MDS (Bombay University)	Professor & Head
2	Dr. Shashi Rani BDS (Mumbai University) MDS (Mumbai University)	Professor
3	Dr.. Sanat Bhuyan BDS (Utkal University) MDS (Nagpur University)	Reader
4	Dr. Satya Ranjan Misra BDS (Utkal University) MDS (Saveetha University)	Lecturer
5	Dr. Ipsita Mohanty BDS (Utkal University)	Tutor
6	Dr. Narottam Praharaj BDS (Utkal University)	Tutor
7	Dr. Basanta Ku. Choudhury BDS (Utkal University)	Tutor