The Oxford Dental College was established in 1992 under the aegis of Children’s Education Society® and is managed under the able leadership of its Chairman, Dr. SNVL Narasimharaju. The college is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, recognized by Dental Council of India and approved by Government of India.The college is accredited with an ‘A’ grade by NAAC and is ranked among the top dental colleges in the country. The college offers both BDS and MDS programs in all nine specialties.

The college is built over a spacious 8-storey building with a floor space of 2,85,000sq.ft. The college is strategically located at Bommanahalli, with good connectivity by bus and Metro service. It has excellent infrastructure and is well equipped with high end dental equipment and provides quality dental education and dental care. The college houses a ‘state of art’ Comprehensive Dental Clinic providing high-end specialty dental care. The aesthetically designed library and information center has national and international books, journals and includes an audiovisual room, and E- library.

Under the tutelage of experienced and dedicated faculty, the student develops a strong foundation in academics, clinical skills and research. A robust mentorship program is in place to address and counsel students from all parts of the country and different socio-cultural background. Periodic programs on continuing dental education, hands-on workshops and conventions are conducted to upgrade their knowledge and clinical skills. Every year a good number of both under graduate and post graduate students secure university ranks and scholarships.

The college has huge clinical material and provides specialty dental care to all sections of society. Patients visit the clinics from in and around South Bangalore and from Tamil Nadu.Students receive hands–on experience on patients in the field of implants and surgeries. They are involved in community service through school dental education programs, oral health treatment camps and various out-reach activities. Students are posted at primary health centers, central jail, The Oxford Medical College, and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences.

The students and faculty are encouraged to participate in various scholastic and extra-curricular activities for holistic development. Emphasis is placed on soft skills and overall personality development of the students. There is a huge alumni presence across the globe.

Dr. Priya Subramaniam