About JSS Dental College
JSS Dental College & Hospital, Mysuru has committed itself to become a center for excellence in Dental Education and a world leader in the field of Dental Sciences including hospital practice with the objective of strengthening the health care of the country. `JSS Dental College and Hospital` is located in the city of Mysuru, Karnataka State, South India. Mysuru is known for palaces and gardens and is about 150 kms from Bengaluru. Easily reachable both by roads and railways. The Dental College was established in 1986-87 and is at present conducting BDS and MDS courses in Nine special divisions, and Post Graduate Diploma in five specialities.
The College is recognized by both the Dental Council of India and the Government of India. It is affiliated to the JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSSAHER), Mysuru from 2008-09. Earlier it was affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, from 1996-97 and it was affiliated to the University of Mysore from 1986-87. The college is located in a JSS Medical Institutions Campus spread across over 38 acres. 5 acres of the total land is exclusively demarcated for the Dental College & Hospital. Separate hostel facilities are provided for both the boy and girl students.
Mission / Vision Statement
To be a Leader in Education, Training in Dental Sciences, Fostering Professionals recognized for their Excellence & Patient Care.
- To impart quality Dental Education and develop exemplary oral health care professionals.
- To nurture Research that contributed towards advancement of knowledge and innovation in Dental Sciences.
- To provide comprehensive oral health care that contributes to the well-being of the society with an emphasis on underserved population.
- To foster lifelong learning that supports professionals to keep pace with advances in Dental Sciences.
About JSS Dental Hospital
JSS Dental Hospital is one of the largest hospital in the region which made an humble beginning in 1986. There are more than 350 dental chairs to cater to the oral health needs of the patients. It provides state of the art infrastructure. It also has a surgical operation theatre with wards in the same building. Emergency treatment facilities are available round the clock. The hospital offers innovative treatment facilities which are carried out using the latest technology at a very affordable cost to the patients. The college is actively involved in Dhanta Bhagya scheme where the Government sponsors the treatment charges for patients below poverty line.
Multi Disciplinary approach is the main advantage to the patients. Tobacco cessation clinic, Diabetic care, pain clinic are some of the clinic facilities available for the patients. 'Smile clinic' handles cleft Lip and Palate patients and it is completely free of cost in a major successful programme of the college. The highlight of programme is the multidisciplinary approach which is not available under one roof anywhere else. The specialty of Oral Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Orthodontia, Paedodontia, Prosthodontia and Speech and hearing form a team to counsel and treat the patients every Friday without any financial burden. The college houses a laboratory for fabrication of prosthesis metal / ceramic. The hospital extends its services to inmates of prison and old age homes. Special care is extended to the differently abled children from different centers.
Our Core Values
Innovation
Embrace change, encourage invention and continually remain at the forefront of advances in oral health for the good of our patients
Compassion
Demonstrate caring and sensitivity for the diverse backgrounds of our patients and colleagues and generosity in our communities
Ethics
Adhere to high ethical and professional standards, demonstrating commitment to our responsibilities with trust, honesty and respect for all