The Dental department of Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College was established in 1995. The department functions under the aegis of Department of Surgery as “Surgery and Allied”. The department conducts dental teaching program for undergraduate (MBBS) students as per NMC regulations.

The department plays an important role in the community by providing preventive, restorative and curative clinical services. Being a service providing department it is an important discipline in the medical hospital.