Dentistry

AT A GLANCE

About the Department

The Department of Dentistry at Shillong Medical College provides comprehensive education and clinical training in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of oral and dental diseases. Students gain hands-on experience across a range of dental specialties, including conservative dentistry, oral surgery, prosthodontics, periodontics, and pediatric dentistry. With well-equipped dental clinics and modern diagnostic facilities, the department emphasizes patient-centered care, oral health awareness, and clinical excellence. Through practical training and supervised clinical exposure, students develop the technical knowledge and skills required to provide effective and compassionate dental care.