Deliver high-quality care for patients requiring oral-maxillofacial surgical expertise.
SPECIAL CLINICS
- Minor OT
- Septic OT
- Comprehensive clinic
- Comprehensive clinic
Departments
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Faculty
SHORT TERM GOALS
- To equip our graduates to be well-versed in minor oral surgical procedures.
- To establish a high-class minor OT setup with state-of-the-art equipment.
- To familiarize the students with the most recent advances in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery.
- To familiarize the students with the most recent advances in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery.
- To impart research-oriented training to interns.
- To make it mandatory for all our graduates to publish at least one article by the end of their training program.
- To encourage active participation of students in various state and national conferences.
- To encourage graduates to take up post-graduation and incorporate training for MDS in the curriculum.
LONG TERM GOALS
- Set up collaboration with a trauma center and conduct compulsory observatory internships for our students
- To get attached to a tertiary-level medical center with multiple OTs and to procure all sophisticated equipment to aid in operating all complex procedures.
- To set up PG in OMFS and make it the best PG training institute.
By Faculty
Scientific Publications
- John J, Edward J, George J. Tissue expanders in reconstruction of maxillofacial defects. J Maxillofac Oral Surg. 2015 Mar;14(Suppl 1):374-82.
- Edward J, George J, Prakash DG. Evaluation of peri-implant soft tissues and hard tissues in titanium implants in immediate and delayed cases: A comparative study. J Dent Implant 2017;7:3-10
- Edward J, Samson A, George J, Dhanya PG. Evaluation of Peri-implant Soft and Hard Tissues in Titanium Implants in Immediate and Delayed Cases: A Comparative Study. Int J Oral Care Res 2017;5(4):298-304.
- F Shemshudeen, J George, S Sadique. Dentistry in the Development of Modern anesthesiology: A review J Odontol Res 2017;5(1)10-6.
- Shemshudeen F,George J. Obstructive sleep apnoea and maxillofacial surgery. J Odontol Res 2016;4(1)8-12.
- A G Oommen, J George, F Shemshudeen. Issue of death certificatewhat a dentist should know. J Odontol Res 2018;6(2)15-18.
- A G Oommen, F Shemshudeen, J George. Osteomyelitis as a Rare complication of herpes
Zoster infection associated With neuralgia A case report & review of literature J Odontol Res 2018;6(1)22-5.
- George J, Mary M K. Subcutaneous emphysema Following dental procedure –
Case report. J Odontol Res 2021;9(1)38-42.
- George J. Bone grafts, bone flaps and bone substitutes for reconstruction of maxillofacial defects. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. 2024
- Thomas, H., Neelakantan, R.S. & Thomas, T.K. Role of Arthrocentesis in the Management of Acute Closed Lock of TM Joint: A Pilot study. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. 11, 390–393 (2012).
- Shetty P, Padmanabhan V, Kavitha PR, Thomas H. Peripheral fibroma obstructing the eruption pathway. Indian J Dent Res. 2012 Sep-Oct;23(5):677-9.
- Gupta, Amit1; Gowri, Veena2; Sunil, VSB3; Shah, Gaurav4,; Jain, Anuj5; Thomas, Harvey6. Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Palate: A Case Report. Advances in Human Biology 5(2):p 93-96, May–Aug 2015.
- Mansuri S, Hemavathy S, Sri Sasank Tejaswee A, Pappu LM, Thomas H, Bhuyan L, Gulia SK. Comparison of Surgical Techniques for Correction of Mandibular Asymmetry in TMJ Ankylosis Patients. J Pharm Bioallied Sci. 2024 Jul;16(Suppl 3):S2363-S2365. doi: 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_304_24. Epub 2024 Jun 7. PMID: 39346268; PMCID: PMC11426855.
- Singhal I, Vijay P, Thomas H, Gupta A, Shah G, Bharadwaj G. Unilateral Mandibular Dislocation – Can Patient’s Psychology be a Contributing Factor? A Case Report. Int J Adv Health Sci 2015;1(10):14-6.
- Singhal I, Thomas H, Shah G, Sharma V, Vijay P, Singh H .Surgical Removal of an Unusually Large Sialolith: A Case Report. Int J Adv Health Sci 2014;1(9):22-4
- R S Neelakandan ,P Rajesh, Harvey Thomas .A study on mandibular reconstruction. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. 2, 28–32 (2003).
- Abhishek Singh Tanwar, Vatsala Singh, Poorva Sharma, Yogendra Malviya, Shailee Kardam Harvey Thomas.Internal fixation of mandibular fractures using microplates- a study.J Clin Den Res Edu. (september – December) 2020
- E Markose, B Vikraman, M Veerabahu. Three dimensional CT reconstruction: a comparison between 2 D, 3D CT and original anatomical structures. J. Maxillofac Oral Surg 8(1): 8 -12 , 2009
- E Markose, V Mani. Ameloloblastic carcinoma – a case report. International Journal of Dental Clinics 2010:2(4): 54-55
- E Markose, J Paulose, ET Paul. Soft Tissue Changes in Cleft Lip and Palate Patients: Anterior Maxillary Distraction versus Conventional Le- Fort I osteotomy. J.Maxillofac. Oral .Surg (oct –Dec -2013) 12(4): 429 -435
- J Paulose, E Markose. Photometric Evaluation of Soft Tissue Changes in CLP Patients: Le Fort I Advancement osteotomy(ALO)Versus anterior Maxillary Distraction (AMD). J. Maxillofac. Oral . Surg. (Oct-Dec 2014)13(4): 508-513
- T Anish Poorna, Kavya Chandra, E K Joshna , Bobby John. Retrieval of Migrated Embedded Sewing Machine Needle from the Tongue. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 Jan 15;74(Suppl 3):5696–5698
- Nazar J , Philip R , Karthikeyan G , Mathew RR. Non – Cosmetic application of Botox in head and neck. Journal of dentistry and dental practice 2024,6(2): 180044
Observance Of Important Days
- International Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Day
- World Trauma Day
Flagship Pojects
- International Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Day
- World Trauma Day
- AHA Certified BLS Training Program
- Professional Enrichment Program for Interns
Future Plans
- Postgraduate training
- Incorporate innovative and advanced clinical practice
- Training in recent advances
- Improving research activities
- Training in a minor surgical procedure
Research & Outreach Activities
Completed
- Evaluating the choice for selecting dentistry as a profession and the awareness about impacted teeth among first-year dental students – a questionnaire study
Ongoing
- Evaluation of pathologic alterations in the radiographically normal dental follicle associated with impacted mandibular third molars.
- A study of the effect of an adrenaline-containing local anesthetic on blood pressure and heart rate in hypertensive patients.
- An investigation on the effect of tetracycline-impregnated collagen fibers on healing of surgical extraction sites.
Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, IndiraNagar,
Nellikuzhi, Kothamangalam, Ernakulam Dist, Kerala. 686 691.
Phone No : +91-9605400034 / 35
Email : info@igids.org
Nellikuzhi, Kothamangalam, Ernakulam Dist, Kerala. 686 691.
Phone No : +91-9605400034 / 35
Email : info@igids.org
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