Lecture halls at the college are optimally spacious that provide a comfortable seating for our students. The hall layout ensures a clear vantage point for both professors and students. The lecture halls also boast of a floor-to-ceiling screen for multimedia projection and is further equipped with a state of the art Audio Visual system. All these along with centralized air conditioning are conducive towards lectures and presentations being viewable and understandable from any seat in the hall.
The state-of-the-art Anatomy Department has an anatomy laboratory and museum for the young dental students. The histology laboratory is thoroughly equipped with the latest microscopes for self study for AIDM’s enthusiastic students for undergraduate training of histology, Neuro-anatomy and embryology.
The AIDM campus has a museum for Anatomy. The Histology lab assists students in developing and enhancing their abilities towards scientific reasoning and empirical studies. It also helps them to translate and implement their theoretical knowledge into practice
The department of Biochemistry is committed to the development of new doctors and potential researchers. The faculty who work here are familiar with scientific techniques. AIDM maintains laboratories where students are taught to familiarize themselves with the various chemicals used for diagnostic and treatment purposes. Students perform different standardized laboratory tests as per the curriculum provided by the university. We have a strong undergraduate program in Biochemistry. The department is furnished with a well equipped laboratory.
The Department of Dental Materials aims to provide its students with the knowledge to understand the scope of dental materials, the structure and behavior of materials, important physical properties applicable to dental materials including their biological considerations. Various restorative materials, dental impression materials, dental waxes, gypsum products, metals and miscellaneous dental materials are all covered by the field. The students are educated with a thorough understanding of these products and the skill to manipulate these materials during future clinical work.
The pathology department is aimed to improve treatment by basic understanding of human disease by clinical cases study, presentations and research. Students are taught in great depth anatomic, clinical, surgical, and molecular pathology for better understanding of treatment options. This department has a laboratory for performing various studies.
The Subject of Pharmacology and therapeutics is taught in second year BDS course to impart comprehensive knowledge of drugs. The syllabus includes Pharmacokinetic, Pharmacodynamic, and Pharmacotherapeutic aspects of commonly used drugs. There is a well equipped laboratory where students are exposed to experimental methodology and procedures to observe the effects of drugs on intact animals and prepare drugs in required concentrations. Tutorials and case presentations are a feature of the training schedule to ensure active participation of students in the learning process, that is mostly problem solving oriented. Main topics covered in detailed lectures include general pharmacology, autonomic pharmacology, cardiovascular pharmacology, CNS pharmacology, drugs acting on GIT, respiratory tract, kidneys, endocrine, blood, uterus, analgesics and chemotherapy.
The mission of this department is to impart community based knowledge and skills to the undergraduate students of BDS. The Department has excelled in not only providing the basic knowledge of Community Dentistry but also, has pioneered community based research in various fields of Public Health importance. The faculty members and students have published numerous articles in indexed journals. The department conducts field visits. Students are evaluated at regular intervals and regular counselling is provided. The department collaborates with various public and private health institutions and field level organizations where students receive hands on training and exposure in the field.
AIDM maintains separate libraries at its Clifton and DHA campuses. Both the libraries have a wide range of recently published books by authoritative authors on basic sciences and dental subjects. Both the libraries are also stocked with a large number of latest local and international journals in dentistry. Experienced and qualified librarians are at hand to guide and advise students in making the best use of available resources in the libraries
The department focuses on the design, fabrication and insertion of the artificial replacements for teeth and other parts of the mouth. The services may include complete dentures, removable and fixed partial dentures, implant prosthodontics and cosmetic restorations.
Pain and Dysfunction:
The department provides treatment for pain because of functional problems of occlusion.
Congential Deformities:
The most frequent congential dental deformity is cleft of the palate and lip is addressed professionally.
Traumatic Injury:
Traumatic injuries are taken care in the Emergency Clinics
Acquired Defects:
Rehabilitation of acquired oral/facial defects are taken care by skilled dentist in the prosthodontics deparment.
To ensure that the every need of its students is addressed, AIDM’s Student Affairs Office caters to every aspect of a student's academic and non academic activities. May it be counseling, accommodation, student health services, records, discipline or any minute problem—the experienced and compassionate staff at the Student Affairs Office make sure that each issue is addressed and resolved as soon as possible.
It is here that the students come unhesitatingly for generous support and advice. One of its main functions is to keep the parents informed of their ward’s continuing progress.