Apart from regular academic activities & clinical posting, workshops are conducted throughout the year to develop student’s skill as an independent dentist. Apart from attending the CDE programmes that enhance their treatment planning skills, clinical skills students are asked to participate in the organization of CDE programme to improve organizing skills and leadership qualities. (For the Interns by the intern’s concept)
Various such programmes organized in the academic year 2015-2016 are basic life support management of medical emergencies in dental clinic. Radicular retainers, local anaesthesia workshop, Periimplantitis management, Perio pathogenesis update, management of skeletal malocclusion, waste management workshop, antibiotic resistance awareness work shop, importance of continuous dental education, clinic establishment and finance management, interns career enhancement programme, sinus lift procedures & implant placement, Micro vascular surgeries and trauma management
Academic cell of SRM dental college, one of its kind was instituted in 2011 and it serves as a mediating body between the students, parents, various departments of the college and the university .The various activities of academic cell are Parent staff meeting and focused student counseling,
Induction and orientation programme for first year BDS and MDS students is organized every year to orient the fresher and their parents to the college and the curriculum.
College day is celebrated apart from cultural to felicitate students who excel in academics and sports The campus follows a strict anti ragging protocol.
Cultural and sports meet under the name MOKSHA is celebrated in a pompous way every year and students are encouraged to organize their cultural and sports meet
Routine stress management , personality development courses yoga work shop are conducted in the campus .The university has a stress management consultant .
Vaccination against communicable diseases are provided routinely for staff and students .Quality policy (ISO 9001:2008)
SRM dental college is committed to impart quality education & skill sets with ethics for developing the students of dental surgery, as excellent professionals and responsible citizens to promote human health progress with societal transformation and college implements quality systems to achieve continual improvement to become a world class institution
Students and interns are encouraged to contribute to society by organizing community camps screening as well treatment, awareness programme, dental hygiene awareness, road safety awareness and organ donation awareness.
Students and staff members are encouraged to participate in relief camps during natural disasters. The contribution of students and staffs of SRM dental college during the recent Chennai flood in terms of relief funds, relief works and medical camps was immense (proof enclosed)
The establishment of a ROTARACT club within the dental college has enabled the institution to channelize the creative thoughts, productivity and humane mentality of the student in a collective manner. This venture has not only helped us to mould the personality of our student population but also create a more socially – vibrant institution. The following are the benefits to the students.