Prosthodontics is a speciality dealing with the restoration of oral function by creating complete dentures, crowns, implant retained/supported restorations. Maxillofacial prosthetics is a sub-specialty of prosthodontics practiced in the department to treat patients who have acquired and congenital defects of the head and neck (maxillofacial) region due to surgery, trauma, and/or birth defects. Since its inception in 1979, the department has has been instructing undergraduates with separate practical hall for dental materials, and 120- seater pre-clinical prosthetic lab.In the III and IV year,undergarduates are guided by competent clinicians and acadamecians in complete dentures and handle simple cases.

The post graduate intake began in 1986 with 6 seats per year. Post graduates are exhaustively trained in complete dentures, removable partial dentures, cast partial dentures, full mouth rehabilitation and maxillofacial prosthesis.The highly disciplined training the postgraduates undergo during the 3-year course gears them to face the challenges they may face thereafter. Perfection and Patient satisfaction are the key motivating factors in this unit headed by Dr. Nandeeshwar.The excellent fully equipped laboratory boasts of a metal free ceramic furnaces and ultramodern casting machines. The ceramic laboratory further helps in realizing the goals of the department with excellent esthetic results