Significance and Disadvantages of Private Clinics in Dental Colleges - An Insight

Dr. Manjula S, Dr. Chanchala H P, Dr. Rashmi S, Dr. Deepa B V

Abstract: Dental colleges continually evolve to meet patient needs and provide comprehensive education to students, with specialized clinics like Geriatric, Facial Aesthetic, and Implant Clinics playing key roles. These clinics address specific patient demographics, enhance clinical skills, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, support community outreach, and offer research opportunities. However, their implementation may present challenges such as resource intensiveness, narrow focus, patient volume issues, intra-college competition, and the need to stay current with evolving specialties. Balancing specialization with a well-rounded education is essential for dental colleges to effectively prepare students for the dynamic field of dentistry.

Keywords: specialized clinics, dental education, geriatric dentistry, facial aesthetics, implantology

How to Cite?: Dr. Manjula S, Dr. Chanchala H P, Dr. Rashmi S, Dr. Deepa B V, "Significance and Disadvantages of Private Clinics in Dental Colleges - An Insight", Volume 13 Issue 7, July 2024, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1158-1159, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR24605150116, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR24605150116