Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Science, Delhi
The No. 1 dental college of the country. Also the first dental college in the country to be accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Health Care providers (NABH).
The Institute was earlier the dental wing of Maulana Azad Medical College. In 2003, the dental wing was separated from MAMC as Maulana Azad Dental College and Hospital and was a granted an independent status under the Government of NCT of Delhi. This nine storey dental building has spiraled its growth to higher realms. In 2006, it was granted the status of an autonomous institute and was renamed Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences. There has been an enormous expansion of facilities, infrastructure and equipment with the addition of 5 new laboratories and a fully functional operation theatre in the last few years. The institute has grown in infrastructure from 20 dental chairs in 1983 to more than 250 dental chairs in 2010. The institute has been declared as a 'Center of Excellence' under the Government of NCT of Delhi and is now rated as one of the finest Dental Institutions in the field of dental sciences. With global state of the art facilities and a dedicated team of professionals, the institute is one of the pioneers in oral health care delivery to the community and the country. The following courses are offered here: Bachelor of Dental Surgery : BDS courses was started in the Dental Wing of MAMC in 1983 with 20 students. Since 2006, the student intake has increased to 40 per year. MAIDS is affiliated to University of Delhi, South Campus. Master of Dental Surgrey : Postgraduate courses (MDS), were started in the year 2007. The institute admits16 students with two students in each of the following specialities: Prosthodontics, Conservative Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Medicine and Radiology, Pedodontics and Oral Pathology . In addition 1 student in Conservative dentistry is selected from the Army Dental Corps. It is under the affiliation of University of Delhi. IGNOU certificate Course : One year certificate course in Endodontics and in Implantology were started in the year 2008 with an annual intake of six and seven students respectively.
The Institute was earlier the dental wing of Maulana Azad Medical College. In 2003, the dental wing was separated from MAMC as Maulana Azad Dental College and Hospital and was a granted an independent status under the Government of NCT of Delhi. This nine storey dental building has spiraled its growth to higher realms. In 2006, it was granted the status of an autonomous institute and was renamed Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences. There has been an enormous expansion of facilities, infrastructure and equipment with the addition of 5 new laboratories and a fully functional operation theatre in the last few years. The institute has grown in infrastructure from 20 dental chairs in 1983 to more than 250 dental chairs in 2010. The institute has been declared as a 'Center of Excellence' under the Government of NCT of Delhi and is now rated as one of the finest Dental Institutions in the field of dental sciences. With global state of the art facilities and a dedicated team of professionals, the institute is one of the pioneers in oral health care delivery to the community and the country. The following courses are offered here: Bachelor of Dental Surgery : BDS courses was started in the Dental Wing of MAMC in 1983 with 20 students. Since 2006, the student intake has increased to 40 per year. MAIDS is affiliated to University of Delhi, South Campus. Master of Dental Surgrey : Postgraduate courses (MDS), were started in the year 2007. The institute admits16 students with two students in each of the following specialities: Prosthodontics, Conservative Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Medicine and Radiology, Pedodontics and Oral Pathology . In addition 1 student in Conservative dentistry is selected from the Army Dental Corps. It is under the affiliation of University of Delhi. IGNOU certificate Course : One year certificate course in Endodontics and in Implantology were started in the year 2008 with an annual intake of six and seven students respectively.
