DEPARTMENT OF Preventive and Community Dentistry
The Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry focuses on promoting oral health and preventing dental diseases at both individual and community levels. It trains students in public health dentistry, equipping them with skills to conduct research, organize dental health programs, and provide accessible dental care to underserved populations.
The department often collaborates with local communities, conducting awareness campaigns, dental camps, and outreach programs to improve oral hygiene practices. It also emphasizes epidemiological studies to understand risk factors for oral diseases and their connection to overall health.
Dr. Avnish Singh
Professor & Head of Department
Academic Interest:
Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Preventive and Community Dentistry, from
Kothiwal Dental College & Research Centre, Moradabad – April 2010, recognized by
Dental Council of India, awarded by Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohailkhand University,
Barielly, Uttar Pradesh.Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), from Hassanabha Dental College and Hospital,
Hasssan, Karnataka, recognized by Dental Council of India, awarded by
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka.
Teaching Experience:
Worked as Senior Lecture & Reader in ITS Dental College and Hospital, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh from 24th May 2010 – 20th February 2018 (7 Years & 9 months).
Working in Seema Dental College & Hospital, Rishikesh from 21 st February 2018 – till date.
