Saveetha Dental College Hospital, Chennai

About Saveetha Dental College Hospital, Chennai

The Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals was instituted in November 1988 with a goal to render quality dental education and treatment. Many years of toil, commitment and dedication have seen the college graduate from a concept to reality. Today, on the brink of its tenth year, it is a mammoth educational institution of no small measure. A force to reckon with, in the field of dental education, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital has produced several dental surgeons, some of whom have made their own mark, nationally and internationally. The college is affiliated to Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and recognised by the Dental Council of India. Under the dynamic and visionary

The Physiology and Biochemistry departments are fully equipped to teach clinical and experimental Physiology and Bio - Chemistry as applicable in clinical practice. Both the Pathology and Microbiology departments are headed by two separate professors with laboratory facilities to teach basic Pathology and Microbiology with a separate histopathology laboratory and a laboratory with adequate facilities for microbial culture. These basic science departments also help the general hospital to carry out relevant investigations for patients. The Dental Hospital is equipped with over 300 dental chairs and units, which are distributed to the different dental specialties. Each clinic has its own stores, sterilization room, staff room and a laboratory to increase the efficiency in management of patients. An average of 400 patients are treated daily between the various departments.

Leadership of the Trust President, the college has today grown into a post graduate institution of formidable reputation as well along with paramedical institutions in physiotherapy, occupational therapy and nursing. It was with this dream that he instituted the Saveetha Medical and Educational Trust with a 100 bedded hospital at Erode with sophisticated equipment and departments in all specialities. The next milestone was the institution of the dental college and his visionary zeal has resulted in an unparalleled educational mammoth in the field of dentistry in India. His constant desire to improve sees the institution in a permanent state of evolution with better facilities and equipment being added regualrly. Under the aegis of the trust, colleges have also been started in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Nursing.