沙巴体育 College of Dental Sciences (MCODS), Mangalore, marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of the Center for Digital Dentistry on Saturday, February 22, 2025. This state-of-the-art facility aims to integrate cutting-edge digital technology into dental practice, enhancing patient care, research, and education.

The inauguration ceremony was graced by the esteemed presence of ?our chief guest,Lt. Gen. (Dr.) M. D. Venkatesh, Vice Chancellor of 沙巴体育 Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). Dr. Dilip G. Naik, Pro Vice Chancellor, MAHE Mangalore Campus,was ?our ?distinguished Guest of Honor. Dr. Ashita Uppoor, Dean ,MCODS Mangalore, highlighted the importance behind the initiative, while Dr. Shravan Shetty, Coordinator of the Center for Digital Dentistry, provided an overview of the center’s capabilities and conducted a detailed walkthrough of the advanced technologies housed within the facility.

The center boasts of cutting-edge equipment, including intraoral scanners, facial scanners, 3D printers, and digital treatment planning software. As one of the first institutions in the region to offer comprehensive modern digital dentistry services under one roof, it aims to streamline patient care while expanding opportunities for clinical research and data collection.

Several dignitaries attended the event, including ?Dr. Monica Charlotte Solomon, Dean,MCODS,沙巴体育, Associate Deans of ?KMC & MCODS Mangalore and Medical Superintendent ,KMC hospital Attavara. Heads of departments and faculty members were also in attendance for the event.?

The Center for Digital Dentistry stands as a testament to MCODS Mangalore’s commitment to innovation in oral healthcare and education. By integrating evolving digital solutions, the center is poised to revolutionize patient care and learning in dentistry, setting a benchmark for future advancements in the field.