Saraswati Dental College Brochure

SARASWATI
DENTAL COLLEGE

Admission Brochure

Saraswati Highlights

• Saraswati Dental College was established in • Hi-tech library and ICT facilities, Wi-Fi,
1998. Banking & ATM, 500 seater auditorium,
modern outdoor amphitheatre.
• It is the only College in North India to
be granted “NAAC “A” Accreditation” • 8000 books & reference books, subscription
1SO9001:2015 and SIRO (Science and Industrial to 39 International journals and 18 National
Research Organisation) Certification by DSIR journals.
(Department of Scientific and Industrial
Research, New Delhi). • 23 Institutional Committees for numerous
facets of Dental education, Healthcare &
• Saraswati Dental College & Hospital has been administration working diligently under
awarded as “Best Private Dental College of the aegis of Internal Quality Assurance
India” at GTF Leadership Summit 2019 at New Committee (IQAC) for quality sustenance and
Delhi. development.

• SDC has also been judged as the No.1 Private • Vibrant extracurricular activities culture,
Dental College of North India continuously numerous sports, gym, yoga & meditation
from 2009-2013 by Outlook Magazine. centre for all round development of all.

• Excellent Alumini placement with Indian • Excellent canteen, hygienic food,
Army, State & Central government comprehensive mess & hostel facilities.
organisations as well as Multinational
hospitals. • State of art infrastructure in 7 acres green
campus with 24 x7 CCTV & security.
• Highest standards of teaching & learning,
patient care and services. Highly experienced, • Ragging free environment.
qualified and motivated faculty and staff. • Over “20 years of Excellence” in Dental

Education

Brand
Academy

Award

Best Private With Ex-President Best Private
Dental College in Dental
North India 2012 College of
India at GTF
Leadership
Summit 2019

Collaborations

Indian Institute Indian Institute of Central Drug Lucknow Cancer
of Technology Toxicology Research (IITR), Research Institute Institute
(IIT), Kanpur (CDRI), Lucknow
Lucknow (previously
ITRC, Lucknow)

Meenakshi Ammal Integral University, Shushrut Institute University of
Dental College, Chennai Lucknow of Plastic Surgery Tennessee (USA)

University of University of Department of pulmonary
Pennsylvania (USA) Stanford (USA) medicine. KGMU

Main Building

NAAC A ISO
Certification Certification

Best Private Dental College Best Private
Award 2014 Dental College

Best Private Award 2014
Dental College
Award 2019 at

GTF Summit

PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE

“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great“

Dr. R. S. Bedi Saraswati Dental College is a premier institute of India since its existence.
It is an institute where we strive for highest quality of dental education
Principal, Professor & HOD, and patient care. The faculty is highly experienced, well trained and
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery accomplished group of teachers who like to teach the students in a
very systematic way. Students are made to learn the art and science of
dentistry with the help of modern and most sophisticated methods in
smart classrooms, laboratories, clinics and general hospital (100 bedded)
equipped with latest medical/dental gadgets. As the Institution is
situated in the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh which is well
connected to all parts of India through roads, rail and air transport, it is
easy to reach. The lush green campus with world class infrastructure also
provides students with the opportunity to have a better quality of life
during their stay in the institute.

At Saraswati Dental College we firmly believe in overall development of
our students, that is why each and every student is given an opportunity
and conducive environment to pursue their hobbies. The faculty and
staff eagerly help and guide the students in achieving academic and
extracurricular goals in a disciplined yet friendly ambience. Because of
all the above reasons our institution is highly acclaimed and recognized
not only in our country but also internationally. This is why many of our
students are getting international placements routinely.

“Future belong to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”

General OPD

Excellent OPD & clinical
material, More than

1.5 Million patients
seen and treated
till date.

UNIQUE specialty
Clinics

• Integrated Department of
Advanced Oral Implantology

• Hair Regeneration and Hair
Transplant Clinic

• Tobacco Cessation Clinic
• Facial Rejuvenation Clinic
• AYUSH Clinic
• Acupuncture Clinic
• Geriatric Clinic
• Sleep Apnea Clinic
• LASER Clinic

Community Engagement

The Institute provides top quality Oral Education and Healthcare Treatment facilities to Community
through extension activities.

• Enrolment in Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, • To provide holistic care to patients for their
Ministry of Human Resource Development, dental health and hygiene, the college has
Government of India for the development of also collaborated with organizations such as:
and to provide healthcare facilities to the rural -Federation of Indian Chambers of
sector. Commerce and Industry
-Uttar Pradesh Technical University,
• SDC ‘Satellite Clinic’ at Arogya dham, near Lucknow
Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow -Indian Industries Association, Lucknow
to cater to rural needs. Diagnosis and free -Lucknow Golf Club
treatment along with community dental
health practices and programmes also • Adoption of 22 nearby villages, various “Old
imparted. Age Homes” and nearby schools.

• A Single Chair Mobile Dental Van is also • Annually organizing approximately 80 Dental
operational to help the dental camps in the and Medical camps (educative, diagnostic
interior regions. and for treatment) around SDC.

• The College in coordination with Rotract Club • Providing 24 hours Emergency Services by
conducts regular awareness, educational, Saraswati Hospital & Research Centre.
diagnostic & treatment camps and activities.

Convocation at SDC

ON 14th November 2018, celebrating 20 years of Excellence in Dental education SDC celebrated its
Convocation in a grand manner. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Deputy Chief Minister of U.P. Dr.
Dinesh Sharma and Guests of honour were Cabinet Minister of U.P. Smt (Dr.) Rita Bahuguna Joshi and
Vice Chancellor of Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh UniversityAyodhya Professor (Dr.) Manoj Dixit.

The Alumni, Parents, students and faculty participated proudly in this grand event wherein meritorious
students were felicitated for their outstanding professional performance and were awarded with
Degrees. Top ranking students were awarded 40 Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals.

Topper of each batch was also awarded the most coveted “Saraswati Ratna” for their meritorious
achievements.

Cultural & Sports Activities



Infrastructure Saraswati Hospital

Campus & Hostels A modern well equipped
multispeciality 100 bedded hospital
Separate hostel for boys and girls, well furnished fully functional in the campus.
with modern amenities, alongwith dedicated
team of wardens and caretakers for walfare of
students. SDC hostel are “home away from
home” for our students.

Highlights

• Sumptuous balance diet and high quality
hygienic food.

• Spacious dining halls
• Beautifully landscaped lawns and gardens
• High speed Wi-Fi and CCTV monitored premises
• 24 x 7 security

Oval Ground & sports centre

The Oval ground at SDC is used for various outdoor
sports activities such as Cricket, Football, Volleyball,
and Athletic etc and for other college events.

The sports centre also has badminton, table tennis
and basketball courts.

Banking and
ATM services

ATM facilities are
available 24x7 for all .

Library

The library aims to provide the Total No. of Books - 8000
highest quality reading material Total No. of International Journals subscribed - 39
and services to all staff and students Total No. of National Journals subscribed - 18
of SDC. It is spacious, planned and
well furnished, stocked with rare
collection of journals, reference
books, textbooks and books of
general interest to cater to the diverse
tastes of enthusiastic students and
staff members.

Amphitheatre & Auditorium The college has a state-of-art outdoor Amphitheatre
& an indoor fully airconditioned auditorium having
seating capacity for 500 people.

Canteen & Mess

SDC has a beautiful

designed, well furnished,

hygienic, multi-cuisine

canteen & mess catering to

all staff and students.

Herbal Garden

“Madhuban” a Herbal and Medicinal garden
with numerous species of herbs and medicinal
plants is in the premises providing a lush green
healthy environment to the campus.

ICT Cell

The ICT cell has numerous networked
computers, printers and Xerox machines for
academic use.

Transportation

The institute provides daily pick up and drop
bus services for its staff & students between the
college and city. Once a week the college offers
bus transport to the hostel students and staff for
city and markets. SDC is also well connected by
local buses, autos, and metro.

Courses and approvals

Courses

Bachelor of Dental Total No. of Approved Seats/Intake : 100
Surgery (B.D.S.) from
1998 onwards

Master of Dental Total No. of Approved Seats/Intake : 33
Surgery (M.D.S.) from
2005 onwards

Bachelor Of Dental Surgery (BDS)

Type Graduation
Duration 5 years = 4 years + 1 year Internship
Specialty Not Applicable
Intake
Eligibility 100 students per annum

Location 1. Should have passed class 12th or equivalent in Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Entrance and English
Examination
Counselling 2. Should be at least 17 years of age as on 31st December of year of joining
Recognition 3. Should have qualified in the NEET U.G. Exam
Status Indian / International Students all are eligible

NEET UG

Director General Medical Education, Uttar Pradesh

Recognised by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.
Recognised by Dental Council of India

Master Of Dental Surgery (MDS)

Type Post Graduation
Duration
Specialty 3 years

Eligibility 1. (6 seats) Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
2. (6 seats) Orthodontics
Location 3. (6 seats) Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
Entrance 4. (2 seats) Periodontology
Examination 5. (3 seats) Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Counselling 6. (5 seats) Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Recognition 7. (3 seats) Oral Medicine and Radiology
Status 8. (2 seats) Oral Pathology

1. Should have passed Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent
2. Should be registered with state Dental Council
3. Should have qualified NEET P.G. Exam
Indians / International Students all are eligible

NEET MDS

Director General Medical Education, Uttar Pradesh

Recognised by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.
Recognised by Dental Council of India

Birendra Shankar Mathur School of Nursing

• Conducts a three year course of General Nursing and Midwifery
• The eligibility criteria is that the student should have cleared 10+2

Statuary Approvals

• Essentiality Certificate issued by Government of Uttar Pardesh to start B.D.S. and M.D.S. courses
• Recognized by Dental Council of India to offer B.D.S. and M.D.S. Courses in various dental specialties
• Recognized by Government of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to offer B.D.S. and

M.D.S.Courses in various dental specialties
• Affiliated to Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University(Government University), Ayodhya (Uttar

Pradesh) for award of B.D.S and M.D.S degree

VISION

To develop Saraswati
Dental College into a
center of excellence of
international acclaim
in the field of Dental
Education, Healthcare
and Research.

Objectives

To provide equal opportunity to all eligible candidates aspiring for dental education.
• To inculcate professional skills in graduate and postgraduate students by providing

excellent dental education to enable them to excel in highly competitive and
diverse global market.
• To provide a learning environment that promotes ethical and moral value systems
in students for quality dental practice to cater to the growing dental health needs of
the society.
• To promote campus environment that treats women and men of all religions, races,
creeds and cultures equally and to establish an environment that values integrity,
academic freedom and intellectual curiosity in pursuit of new knowledge.
• To promote and educate environment friendly practices in the society.

MISSION

• To transcend boundaries and be a global brand in value education in the field of
dentistry.

• To sculpture and produce moral, civic and socially responsible professionals by
providing integrated dental education in a diverse learning environment.

• To promote a campus environment that welcomes and honors women and men
irrespective of their religion, caste, creed and culture.

• To create an atmosphere that values intellectual curiosity, pursuit of knowledge,
academic freedom and integrity.

• To render affordable, prompt and diverse dental and medical treatment to the
society.

• To create bridges between industry and academics through collaborative research
and continuous interaction.

• To provide wide variety of off-campus educational and training opportunities
including use of information technologies to dental students and faculty.

• To impart basic and advanced learning by engaging in scientific research to
improve human health and quality of life.

• To promote research in the field of dentistry and allied sciences by exposing the
faculty and students to recent research methodologies and by creating world class
facilities within the institution.

• To collaborate with industry, government and non-government institutions in order
to provide inter-disciplinary academic programs and bridge the institute industry
gap.

DEPARTMENTS
AND DENTAL
SUBJECTS

Department of Oral & Maxillofacial
Pathology and Oral Microbiology

Name : Dr. Anil Singh

Qualification : MDS - Oral Pathology & Microbiology

Designation : Professor & Head

Vice President (Indian Association of

Forensic Odontology)

Experience : 17 Years

Publication : 36 National & 12 International

Thrust Area : Odontogenic Cysts and Tumors

Highlights

• High quality training in Diagnostic Oral
Histopathology, Microbiology & Haematology.

• Training & posting in General Pathology &
Microbiology.

• Certificate course in “Tobacco Cessation” and
posting in Tobacco Cessation Clinic.

• Exposure to advanced Diagnostic & Research
Techniques like Immunohistochemistry,
Microbial Culture & Bioinformatics.

• Training and posting in Advanced Oncology
Centre.

• Training in Oral Cancer Detection Centre.

Department of Periodontology

Name : Dr. Vivek Bains

Qualification : BDS, MDS, PGDHHM, Fellow Laser

Dentistry

Designation : Professor & Head

Experience : 14 Years

Publication : 34 National & 22 International

Thrust Area : Perio-Implant Aesthetics, Laser

Dentistry, Perio-Diabetes Link

Highlights

• The department has a Special Care Oral Health
Unit to take comprehensive care of oral health
needs of patients.

• Emphasis on learning latest clinical procedures
including but not limited to the following:

• Soft tissue augmentation
• Connective tissue grafting
• Free gingival grafting
• Tunneling procedures
• Pinhole technique
• Papilla reconstruction
• Lip repositioning
• Crown lengthening (soft & hard tissue)
• Scalpel assisted electrocautery
• Laser assisted depigmentation

• Advanced implant surgical procedures being
carried out in the department are:

• Sinus lift
• Guided bone regeneration
• Bone grafting
• Monocorticol bone grafting

• Research work done in the department has
been cited in the 13th edition of Carranza’s
Clinical Periodontology, an internationally
recommended text book of Periodontology.

Department of Conservative Dentistry &
Endodontics

Name : Dr. Praveen Singh Samant

Qualification : BDS, MDS, FRSH. Diplomat World Congress for

Oral Implaontology (WCIO)
Designation : Professor & Head
Experience : 19 Years
Publication

Highlights and honours : 7 International & 12 National.
Felicitated by Vice Chancellor of Ram Manohar
Lohia Awadh University for Glorifying the
image of University for outstanding
contribution in the field of Conservative
Dentistry and Endodontics.

Thrust Area : Herbal Medicaments in Dentistry, Collation and
Analysis of Data for Research

• Saraswati Dental College , Lucknow entered
the Limca Book of World Records in 2017 for
successfully completing 108 single sitting root
canal treatments in a day .

• Managing high patient volume (120 to 130
per day) and providing them with advanced
treatment procedures.

• Other treatments include:

• Microdentistry

• Laser dentistry

• Reimplantation/Transplantation

• Regenerative endodontics/revascularization

• Smile designing, veneers and bleaching

Department of Prosthodontics

Name : Dr. Arvind Tripathi

Qualification : BDS, MDS, FACS (USA), FAAMP (USA),

MNAMS, FICD, FDSRCPS (GLASGOW),

FPFA, FACP, M.AADSM

Designation : Professor & Head

Dean Postgraduate Studies and Research

Experience : 34 Years

Publication : National 53 & International 78

Thrust Area : Implantology, Dental Sleep Medicine,

Geriatric Oral Healthcare, Maxillofacial

Prosthodontics.

Highlights • DENTAL SLEEP MEDICINE: Treatment

• ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY : Placement of of patients of mild to moderate obstructive
sleep apnea with oral appliances at Dept. Of
intraoral implants followed by comprehensive Medicine KGMU under MOU with SDC.
Prosthodontic rehabilitation..
• SLEEP BRUXISM: Recently initiated
• MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHODONTICS:
postgraduate training in identifying,
Outreach programme. Prosthetic rehabilitation investigating and strategizing treatment of
of cancer surgery and radiotherapy patients at patients with Sleep Bruxism.
Lucknow Cancer Institute.

Exclusive sub departments (The only

ones in India).

• GERIATRIC ORAL HEALTH: Identification

and strategized approach to treatment needs
of the elderly

Department of Oral Medicine and
Radiology

Name : Dr. Sunira Chandra

Qualification : BDS, MDS, FAGE, FPFA, FIBFO

NLP Practioner and Behaviourial

Transformational Therapist, Tobacco

Cessation & Control Specialist

Designation : Professor & Head
Experience
Publication : 12 Years
Thrust Area
: National 25 & International 27

: Tobacco Cessation, Behavioral
Therapy, Potentially Malignant
Disorders, Oral Malignancies, Forensic
Odontology

Highlights

• Teaching & Learning : High Quailty

teaching and learning through Train the
Trainee concept for all students.

• Diagnostic Acumen : Excellent training

in clinical diagnostic acumen (backbone for
accurate patient mangement).

• Tobacco Cessation Centre : Stress on

Tobacco Intervention to eradicate its addiction
to achieve Tobacco Free India.

• Research and Innovation : Continuous

motivation and focus on Dental Research and
Innovation.

• Forensic Odontology : Great thrust on

‘Forensic odontology’ achieving numerous
publications National & International and
winning awards as well.

Department of Oral & Maxillofacial
Surgery

Name : Dr. R. S. Bedi
Qualification
Designation : BDS, MDS, Fellow ADI
Experience
Publication : Principal, Professor & Head
Thrust Area
: 25 Years

: 41 National & International

: Facial Aesthetic Surgery Including
Hair Transplant, Tumor Resection and
Reconstruction, Temporo Mandibular
Joint Reconstruction, Orthognatic
Surgery, Implantology and Sinuslift
Surgeries, Trauma.

Highlights

The faculty is highly accomplished
and experienced in various surgical
procedures.

• Maxillofacial • TMJ Ankylosis

Trauma release and TMJ

• Tumor Resection Reconstructions

and Reconstruction • Facial Rejuvination

• Head and Neck • Hair Transplant

Oncology • Implants and

• Cleft Lip and Palate Microplants

• Orthognatic • Sinus Afflections /
Surgeries Sinus Lifts

• Deficient Alveolar
Ridges

Department of Orthodontics &
Dentofacial Orthopaedics

Name : Dr. Ragni Tandon
Qualification
Designation : BDS, MDS
Experience : Professor & Head
Publication : 29 Years
Thrust Area : 45 National & 25 International
: Lingual Orthodontics, Micro

Implants

Highlights

• Surgical Orthodontics.

• Aligners.

• Individualised treatment plan for each and
every patient by pre adjusted appliances.

• Cases also done by –
-Ceramic brackets
-Case of temporary anchorage devices
(Implants , Bone plates)
-Lingual orthodontics
-Fixed functional appliances.(Hybrid, Rigid)

Department of Paediatrics Dentistry

Name : Dr. Saumya Navit
Qualification
Designation : BDS, MDS
: Vice-Principal, Professor & Head
Experience
Publication Ex-Executive Council Member of
Thrust Area ISPPD
: 18 Years
: 30 National & International
: Pediatric Endodontics, Trauma &
Behavior Management

Highlights

• Specialized in managing uncooperative
children by using non-pharmacological
behavior modification techniques.

• Single sitting pulpectomies using rotary
endodontics followed by SS crowns is done
proficiently.

• Expertise in mananging children under
general anaesthesia and doing full mouth
rehabilitation procedures.

• Skilled in procedures of preventive and
interceptive orthodontics such as correction
of oral habits, serial extractions and space
regaining to prevent future malocclusions.

Department of Community Dentistry

Name : Dr. Vivek Bains

Qualification : BDS, MDS, PGDHHM, Fellow Laser

Dentistry

Designation : Professor & Head

Experience : 14 Years

Publication : 34 National & 22 International

Thrust Area : Extension Activities & Outreach

Programmes, Epidemiological Survey,

Research Methodology and

Bio-Statistics

Highlights

• Satellite Centre: The department has • Collaboration: The department has

4 satellite centres, 2 in rural and 2 in urban collaborated with Indian Industries Association
areas to address their dental health needs. and Lucknow Golf Club along with Nissan
Hyundai staff UPTU, Rotaract Club for healthcare
• Adoption of Villages and Schools: awareness.

The department has adopted 22 villages and Community OPD
5 schools to comprehensively take care of
the oral health and hygiene of the needy. The • Govt./Corporate Organisations
department has also adopted 5 villages under • NGOs
the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan recently. • Schools
• Residential Areas
• Dental camps: The department conducts • Villages

regular awareness, educational, diagnostic
and treatment camps as a part of its outreach
activities.

• Days celebrated: The department

celebrates certain important days within
campus and outside (as an out-reach activity)
to spread health awareness amongst general
population. Some of the important days are
World No Tobacco day, World Environment
day, World Oral Hygiene day, Gender Equality
day, Daan Diwas, World Heart day and World
AIDS day.

SARASWATI DENTAL COLLEGE

233, Faizabad Road, Lucknow - 226028.
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