Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital
Coordinates: 12°55′17″N 80°07′19″E / 12.921293°N 80.121971°E
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ಕೃಷ್ಣದೇವರಾಯ ದಂತ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಮಹಾವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ಮತ್ತು ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ | |||
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| Motto | Service, Dedication, Humanity, Sacrifice | ||
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| Type | Private | ||
| Established | 1992 | ||
| Affiliation | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Karnataka | ||
| Principal | Dr. Ponnanna A.A MDS (Prosthodontics ) | ||
| Undergraduates | 60 per year | ||
| Postgraduates | 39 per year | ||
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | ||
| Campus | Krishnadevarayanagar, International Airport Road, Hunasamaranahalli,Via Yelahanka, Suburban, 133 acres | ||
| Website | http://kcdsh.org | ||
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital (Kannada ಕೃಷ್ಣದೇವರಾಯ ದಂತ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಮಹಾವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ಮತ್ತು ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ) is a Private Dental College in Bengaluru and is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences[1] headquartered at Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Location
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital is spread out on 133 acres of calm and green land about 1 km off from the National Highway 7, near Yelahanka Air Force Station, in North Bengaluru, close to Kempegowda International Airport[2] (14 km) and 21 km from Bangalore City Junction Majestic. Although it’s far from the city centre, it is accessible by BMTC buses passing through the college campus itself. BMTC route numbers are 282, 283,
Mission
- To train the students to become skilled professionals in dentistry.
- To inculcate the minds of the students a sense of professional ethics
- To motivate the students into community service
Academics
Undergraduate Course (60 intake)
- BDS (Five-year program that leads to a Bachelor Of Dental Surgery)
Post Graduate Courses (38 intake)
- MDS (Three-year program that leads to a Master of Dental Surgery)
- Oral Medicine and Radiology
- Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Periodontology
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics
- Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
- Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Public Health Dentistry
Certificate Courses
- Implantology
College Emblem
The Emblem of the Krishnadevaraya college of dental Sciences is a symbolic expression of the confluence of both Eastern and Western Health Sciences.
A Central Wand with Entwined snakes:symbolizes Greek and Roman Gods of Health called Hermes and Mercury is adapted as symbol of modern Medical Sciences.
The Flame: Symbolizes the imortality and cure from all sufferings
The pair of Tusk: Symbolizes the specialization
The Script Humanity, Sacrifice, Humanity, Dedication: Explains the oath taken by all doctors in the service of humankind
Infrastructure
KCDS is a three storied building with attached Dental Hospital. College has four audio-visually equipped Lecture halls with sufficient number of desk to accommodate 60 UG students. An aesthetically designed Auditorium is built within the College building which provides space to organize various cultural events, graduation ceremony, scientific seminars, orientation day, College day etc. College also had an attached 100 bed general hospital " Krishnadevaraya General Hospital and Research Centre " which has been closed recently. All departments has separate clinical section for both UG and PG with enough number of dental operating chairs. Where trainee doctors can operate upon patient under direct supervision of well qualified senior doctors. College has two spacious Pre-Clinical lab each for Prosthodontics and Conservative Dentistry to train newly admitted UG students.
Facility
Hospital
College has well equipped teaching dental hospital attached to its main building. Being only hospital to serve numerous villages splattered around this area the number of patients coming in is enough to give practical exposure to the students. The college is also attached to the 100- bedded Government General Hospital, Yelahanka, which is within a distance of 7 km from the college, for additional clinical training of the students on OT facilities for the oral & maxillofacial surgeries and General Medicine and General Surgery Hospital training for Under Graduates. College also has tie up with Malige Hospital for major OT facility. A new OT complex is under construction within College premises.
General
Apart from the Dental College, campus has an Engineering college (Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology), one Architecture college (Sir M.V School of Architecture as well with Business Administration and Computer Application department to offer BE, B. Arch, M.Tech, MBA, MCA. Campus has an extension Counter of Kotak Mahindra ING Vyasa bank with 7am-11pm ATM facility, a book stall, two stationary shops and a Coffee shop in Engineering College premises. There is a common canteen facility for both Dental College and Engineering College provides only vegetarian foods.The Institute power requirements are met by a dedicated HT Power Connection from BESCOM and Captive Power Generating units.
Transportation
Although the distance is walkable there is auto facility available to commute the main highway (₹10/- on sharing) . A BMTC bus number 283A runs through the campus connecting campus to the city market. College Bus facility is also provided by the college at an additional Rs. 11,000/- per year. In college bus facility House Surgeons ( Internee) gets pass for free transportation.
Accommodation
College has separate hostel facilities for both men a women and staff quarters for college staff, a bungalow for Principal and a Guest House within the campus. Hostel s are common to all dental students as well as the engineering students.
Sports
Campus has a Football ground, a Cricket ground, a Basketball court, a Lawn Tennis court, three open court for Throwball ; Tennikoit ; Volleyball. Campus also has an Indoor Stadium, Table Tennis hall.
Gymnasium
College has a gymnasium with good facilities and a physical instructor.
Amenities Centre
College has separate amenities centre for both men and women
Faculty
Department of Biochemistry
- Smt. Syamala G S Asst. Professor
Department of Human Physiology
- Dr. Mrudula .K Lecturer
Department of General Anatomy
- Dr Shilpa K C Lecturer
- Dr. Damodara Lecturer
Department of Microbiology
- Dr Arul Selvan Asst. Professo
Department of General Pathology
- Dr. Pallavi L V Sr. Lecturer
Department of General and Dental Pharmacology
Department conduct classes for both Undergraduates and Post Graduates along with their active participation in various seminars and CDE programs conducted in College.
- Dr. Revannaswamy (HoD)
- Dr. Vikram S Nayak
Department of General Surgery
- Dr. Arun Kumar Lecturer
- Dr. Praveen Lecturer
Department of General Medicine
- Dr. Prem Kumar Patil Professor
Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology
- Dr .Vijeev Vasudevan Prof & HOD
- Dr .Manjunath .V Reader
- Dr. Shri Hari T.G Reader
- Dr. Devaraj .D Sr. Lecturer
Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
- Dr. Priya Nagar Professor/HoD
- Dr. Reshma R Dodwad Reader
- Dr. Pallavi Urs G.K Reader
- Dr. Madhusudhan K.S Lecturer
- Dr. Pushpaveni Gopal Lecturer
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Dr. Srinath N Professor/HoD
- Dr. Mahesh Kumar Professor
- Dr. Uma Shankar D.N Reader
- Dr. Chaithra Patil Sr. Lecturer
- Dr. Mallika Lecturer
Department of Periodontology
- Dr. Prabhuji M.L.V Prof & HOD
- Dr.Joann Pauline George Professor
- Dr. Kishore H.C Reader
- Dr. Karthikeyan B.V Reader
- Dr. Rudrakshi .C Reader
- Dr. Rashmi .P Reader
- Dr. Srikumar Prabhu Sr. Lecturer
- Dr. Raghunatha .K Sr. Lecturer
Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics
- Dr. Vinay Reddy P Prof & HOD
- Dr. Mahesh C.M Professor
- Dr. Chandrashekar B.S Professor
- Dr .Balamohan Shetty Reader
- Dr. Mahendra. S Reader
- Dr. Arun A.V Reader
- Dr. Ramesh Kumar.P.C. Reader
- Dr. Harish Koushik .S.R Sr. Lecturer
Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
- Dr. Jayalakshmi K.B Prof & HOD
- Dr. Prasanna Latha Professor
- Dr. Sujatha I Professor
- Dr.Shibani Shetty Reader
- Dr. P.G. Manje Gowda Reader
- Dr. Sahana D.S Reader
- Dr. Madan Kumar Sr. Lecturer
- Dr. Shobha G.K
Department of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
- Dr. Ponnanna.A.A Principal/Prof & HOD
- Dr. Nitesh Rai Professor
- Dr. Ranganatha Rao.J.K Professor
- Dr. Jagadeesh.K.N. Reader
- Dr. Kashinath.H.M. Reader
- Dr. Muralidhar.G Reader
- Dr. Raghu.K.M. Sr .Lecturer
- Dr. Manjunath .V.K Lecturer
- Dr. Sathyavathi G Lecturer
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Dr .Radhika.M.B Prof & HOD
- Dr. Krishnanad P Setlur Professor
- Dr .Paremala .K Reader
- Dr .Sudhakara .M Reader
- Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra Reader
- Dr. Soumya .M Reader
- Dr. Sreelatha S Hosthur Sr. Lecturer
- Dr..Reshma .V Sr. Lecturer
Department of Public Health Dentistry
Department is taking a strong position in educating people for oral hygiene and disease awareness. Department has satellite center in Devanahalli and Viswanathapura for treatment and basic dental needs, also many schools are undertaken by the department for the treatment and training facility for UG and PG. Department a well equipped Mobile Dental Clinic with two electronic dental chairs fitted to it. Department also provides dental needs for the "Special Children" and to Geriatric group under guidance of head of the Department. Department also has an annual intake of 3 Post Graduates.
- Dr. Murali R (HoD)
- Dr. Shamala
- Dr. Mansi Y
- Dr. Punith Shetty
- Dr. Shipra
Students
KCDS is a small India with students from every corner of the India from Kashmir to Kanyakumari ; From Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh. KCDS is Place for many International Students from Iran ; Iraq ; Bangladesh ; Sri Lanka.
Attendance
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences (KCDS) is quite stubborn about attendance issues. 75%-80% is mandatory for both Theory and Clinical sessions and everyone complies with it.
Uniform
College has strict no to casual dress. All students and staff are requested to wear formal dresses with white aprons. Long sleeve aprons are for Staff, PG and Internees; Half sleeve aprons are for UG students. It is mandatory for Students to carry a Name Plate showing Student's name and department (UG uses white engraving on a black plate while Internees, PG, Staff uses Brass name plate).
Hang outs
There are many places to hang out nearby. College campus itself provides a cafeteria and a canteen for short time refreshment during hospital postings. For foodies A2B ; Parika restaurant with buffet ; Kudla Seafood Restaurant and many others are there. Nearest McDonald restaurant is 9 km away. For adventurous students Nandi Hills[3][4] is close by for a quick bike riding and an Embassy International Horse Riding School nearby.
List of Principals
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Festivals
College Celebrates "KrishDent" annually which integrates Sports day and Cultural day. Which officially has started from 2011. Students give a unique name to each year " KrishDent "
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KCDS Organises an intercollege cricket competition "KrishDent Cup" in the memory of KCDS college staff Dr. Bharath Parthasarathy, who has lost his life at very early age. College students also organize unofficially Krishnadevaraya Cricket League (KCL) once in every six months within college groups
Gallery
College day Celebration KrishDent 2012- Sports Day During KrishDent 2012
Fashion Show Participants KrishDent 2012
Ethnic Day Celebration KrishDent 2012