"The Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital in India’s Tamil Nadu is known as the provincial center for dental education. It was on establishment as part of Annamalai University which has led in dental studies and research for many decades. Being based in Chidambaram which is an ancient town, the college embraces the rich past while utilizing the current state of the art technologies in dental science.

Most specifically, the university strives to deliver quality services in its dental education. The syllabus, at the same time, integrates theory and practice to enable students to face the realities of today’s dental practice. Students have access to state of the art laboratories, clinical, and library facilities that enable them to pursue their studies with ease. The faculty also keeps itself at pace with the current trends in the field of dentistry and internalizes these developments in its teaching practice."

What enriches the Faculty of Dentistry is its competent and unique teaching and research staff. The professors, hands-on clinicians and researchers, all of them are faculty members and are much experienced in the classroom and in the clinic. Since students are provided with a warm and inviting atmosphere to enable them spend time with the faculty, this enhances their desire to learn, both in the classroom and beyond. As evidenced by a large number of various publications on the themes of its investigations and ongoing projects, the faculties passion for practice and research has achieved success and made a difference in society for the sciences of dentistry.

One of the distinguishing features of Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital is the quite aware of community service among the teachers and students. The hospital which is attached to the college is a major dental health facility that offers high-quality dental care that is easily accessible and affordable. Such a setup provides students with first-hand experience as they are able to work on patients with different dental diseases that they will be correcting with the help of their instructors. Such organizations as dental camps and CADMIS (Community Awareness for the Development & Management of Indigenous Society) reinforce the activities of the faculty.

The Faculty of Dentistry is growing but remains committed to its core objective of improving dental care in India. The students of the institution have excelled in several dentistry specialities with a number occupying top positions in academia, research, and practice. This is how the faculty combines experience with strong industry links and a progressive attitude, thus making it possible for their graduates to be qualified and fit for the changing trends of the dental field. In this regard, the Faculty of Dentistry of the Rajah Muthiah Dental College and hospital stands as a model of how quality education can change lives and enhance health practices."