Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences (CIDS) is located a top a hill in Virajpet town. The institution was set up in September 1999.
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| Established | 1999 |
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| Principal | Dr. K.C. Ponnappa |
| Dean | Dr. Sunil Muddaiah |
| Students | about 300 |
| Location | Virajpet, Kodagu , , 12°12′20.4″N 75°48′40.8″E / 12.205667°N 75.811333°E |
| Campus | KK Campus |
| Affiliations | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences |
| Website | www.cids.edu |
It is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore and recognized by the Dental Council of India, the Government of Karnataka and the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Departments
Non-clinical
- Department of Anatomy
- Department of Physiology & Bio-chemistry
- Department of Dental Materials
- Department of Gen. & Dental Pharmacology
- Department of General Pathology & Microbiology
- Department of General Medicine
- Department of General Surgery
Clinical
- Department of Prosthodontics
- Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
- Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Department of Periodontics
- Department of Orthodontics
- Department of Pedodontics
- Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology
- Department of Community Dentistry
- Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology