A.B Shetty Memorial Institute Dental Sciences, Mangalore

Academic and Clinical Facilities

• Dental Teaching Hospital: Equipped with over 425 dental chairs, the hospital offers extensive clinical exposure across all dental specialties. It includes advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitation services.

• High-End Equipment: The institute features cutting-edge tools such as:

  • CBCT Radiographic Imaging System

  • CAD/CAM Systems

  • Endo-Surgical Microscope

  • Intraoral Scanner

  • 3D Printer and Diagnostic Software

  • Digital Case Management and Record Systems

• Specialty Clinics: Students gain hands-on experience in areas like cleft lip and palate repair, implantology, and oral surgery.

• Community-Based Training: ABSMIDS operates 21 Rural Dental Health Centres and partners with two rural tertiary care hospitals, offering students exposure to both hospital-based and community-embedded care.

Learning Resources

• Smart Classrooms: Air-conditioned, tech-enabled lecture halls with e-learning tools and lecture capture systems.

• Library: A well-organized library with separate zones for undergraduate and postgraduate students, offering access to journals, books, and digital databases.

• Mentorship and Research Support: Faculty-led mentorship programs and opportunities for short-term research projects are available to support academic growth.

Student Amenities

• Wi-Fi Enabled Campus: High-speed internet access is available throughout the campus, including hostels and academic blocks.

• Hostels: Comfortable accommodations with essential amenities. Hostel fees include mess services.

• Mess and Cafeteria: On-campus dining options cater to hostel residents, offering hygienic meals.

• Sports and Recreation: Facilities include an indoor stadium and outdoor grounds for various sports activities.

Medical Support

• Students have access to healthcare services at the Justice K.S. Hegde Charitable Hospital, a 1000-bed NABH-accredited multispecialty hospital located within the campus.