Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics conducted a joint CDE cum Hands-On program “ORTHO- SURGE 2022 – A workshop On Orthognathic Surgery” on the 14th and 15th of April 2022. The Chief Guest of the event was Lt. Gen. N.K. Sahoo PVSM, VSM, PhDs, DGDS & Colonel Commandant Army Dental Corps. The event was graced by a number of eminent Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons and Orthodontists, who not only shared their knowledge by showcasing their cases and experience but imparted practical knowledge about surgeries and case planning also by conducting a hands-on course.
The hands-on course allowed the participants to work on state-of-the-art Dolphin 3d software and the practice of the osteotomy cuts on skull models. The eminent speakers besides the chief guest who himself is a renowned Oral & Maxillofacial surgeon included Brig. Blakrishnayan Jayan (Commandant Army Dental Centre R&R), Dr. O.P. Kharbanda (Dr. C.G. Pandit National Chair of ICMR), Dr. Sanjeev Kumar (Professor & Head Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery SGT Dental College, Gurugram), Dr. S.P. Singh (Professor & Head Unit of Orthodontics OHSC, PGIMER, Chandigarh, Dr. Raj Kumar Verma (Associate Professor) Unit of Orthodontics OHSC, PGIMER, Chandigarh, Dr. Sanjeev Verma (Associate Professor) Unit of Orthodontics OHSC, PGIMER, Chandigarh, Dr. Vinay Kumar (Associate Professor) Unit of Orthodontics OHSC, PGIMER, Chandigarh. The event was attended by almost 150 delegates.