E-Swadhyay(LRMS)
Prosthodontics & Crown & Bridge
Faculty/ HOD
Dr Arti Gangurde
Professor and Head Department of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Government Dental College & Hospital Mumbai
BDS, MDS
deangdch_mumbai@yahoo.com
022-22620668
2nd floor Room No. 221, 225, 227, 235, 238, 239, 240 and 3rd floor room no. 325 of GDC & H
Building
| Name of the Staff | Designation | DCI Reg. No. | Date of Appointment | Date of Promotion | Nature of Appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Arti Gangurde | Head & Professor | A-9407 | 22/06/2009 | 11/08/2025 | Permanent |
| Dr. Manish Chauhan | Associate Professor | A-10326 | 01/12/2015 | – | Permanent |
| Dr. Niraja Jaiswal | Associate Professor | A-11085 | 10/09/2014 | 06/05/2021 | Permanent |
| Dr. Shirish Pawar | Associate Professor | A-20496 | 14/08/2025 | – | Permanent |
| Dr. Ravikumar Akulwar | Associate Professor (Acad) | A-10997 | 10/12/2015 | – | Permanent |
| Dr. Raj Salwi | Assistant Professor | A-42679 | 09/06/2026 | – | Temporary |
| Dr. Madhura Jadhav | Assistant Professor | A-39965 | 09/06/2026 | – | Temporary |
| Dr. Pratiksha Shetty | Assistant Professor | A-47781 | 11/02/2026 | – | Temporary |
| Dr. Vikram Singh | Assistant Professor | A-44237 | 11/02/2026 | – | Temporary |
| Dr. Naeema Basar | Assistant Professor | A-44983 | 12/02/2026 | – | Temporary |
| Dr. Hema Padma Bala | Assistant Professor | A-25485 | 12/02/2026 | – | Temporary |
| Dr. Rutuja Dandekar | Assistant Professor | A-49251 | 16/03/2026 | – | Temporary |
| Dr. Ramdas Palekar | Dental Surgeon | A-8676 | 22/01/2009 | – | Permanent |
| Dr. Sonia Vaswani | Dental Surgeon | A-42413 | 11/02/2026 | – | Temporary |
| Mr. Yogesh Shelke | Dental Technician | – | – | – | – |
| Mrs. Vaishali Kamtikar | Dental Technician | – | – | – | – |
| Mrs. Rupali Jadhav | Dental Technician | – | – | – | – |
| Mrs. Vandana Adhal | Dental Technician | – | – | – | – |
| Mr. Omkar Udeg | Assistant Dental Technician | – | – | – | – |
| Mrs. Snehal Dhas | Assistant Dental Technician | – | – | – | – |
| Mr. Anil Harpale | Laboratory Technician | – | – | – | – |
| Mr. Abhimanyu Chougule | Laboratory Assistant | – | – | – | – |
| Ms. Nilam Gavit | Clerk | – | – | – | – |
| Mr. Manoj Boricha | Servant cum Sweeper | – | – | – | – |
| Mr. Prakash Rathod | Servant cum Sweeper | – | – | – | – |
| Mr. Hemant Koli | Servant cum Sweeper | – | – | – | – |
| Ms. Suvarna Kamble | Servant cum Sweeper | – | – | – | – |
| Mr. Ravi Mahida | Servant cum Sweeper | – | – | – | – |
The biggest department of GDC & H is on the 2nd and 3rd floor. It is equipped with highly advanced instruments and machinery. The department is well- equipped with 65 dental chairs for undergraduate and postgraduate dental clinics. CAD/CAM was proposed in 2018 but has not yet been received.
- Daily OPD of approximately 120 patients.
- 6000 patients treated annually with removable prosthesis (CD, RPD, Maxillofacial prosthesis).
- 2500 patients treated annually with crown and bridges.
- 100 implant surgeries done annually.
First-year undergraduate students:
- Dental materials 6 lectures per month
- Preclinical Prosthodontics 8 preclinical practicals per month
Second-year undergraduate students
- Dental materials 8 lectures
- Preclinical Prosthodontics 24 preclinical practicals per month
- Prosthodontics 8 lectures per month.
Third-year undergraduate students:
- Clinical posting in the afternoon 3 hours per day
- Prosthodontics 6 lectures per month.
Final year undergraduate students:
- Clinical posting in the morning 4 hours per day
- Prosthodontics 8 lectures per month.
- A total of 22 lectures on Prosthodontics and crown and bridge are taken per
- A total of 14 lectures on Dental materials are taken per
- Total 32 preclinical Prosthodontics practicals per
- The third and final year clinic totals 154 hours per month
Interns: are posted for 11/2 months in the department where they learn all complete denture, removable partial denture and basics of fixed partial denture. Along with this, they are taught about basics of oral implantology as an ‘Add on course’.
Clinical Assistants: perform all prosthodontics procedures such as complete denture, removable partial denture and fixed partial denture.
Post graduate students: They treat all patients needing complete dentures, overdentures, immediate dentures, cast partial dentures, intraoral and extra oral maxillofacial prosthesis, fixed prosthesis, full mouth rehabilitation, aesthetic rehabilitation, advanced digital procedures. They also perform implant surgeries and deliver the implant prosthesis. Tutorials, clinical demonstrations, lectures, seminars and journal clubs are conducted for them throughout the year to upgrade preclinical, clinical skills and knowledge of students.
PhD course (3 students per year). At present 4 students are registered.
Fellowship in Oral Implantology in affiliation with MUHS, Nashik (10 students per year).
Fellowship in Geriatric Dentistry is affiliated with MUHS, Nashik (10 students per year).
Diploma in Dental Mechanics (10 students per year). 2 years course. 20 students per year are going to be proposed in the coming year.
Lectures and demonstration on manipulation of related dental materials and trained for assistance/work each year for dental hygienist students.
- Implant taper kit with surgical instruments (Osstem, Biohorizons)
- Sinus lift kit (CAS, LAS)
- RFA device, PRF Machine, Portable x-ray unit
- RVG with x-ray machine, laptop, and printer
The cream metal laboratory is fully equipped
- Pressable ceramic machine (Ivoclar)
- Vacuum press machine
- PhD course (3 students per year). At present 4 students are
- Fellowship in Oral Implantology in affiliation with MUHS, Nashik (10 students per year).
- Fellowship in Geriatric Dentistry is affiliated with MUHS, Nashik (10 students per year).
- Diploma in Dental Mechanics (10 students per year). 2 years 20 students per year are going to be proposed in the coming year.
- 3 new research done per year
- 6 ongoing research (as a part MDS curriculum)
- Fellowship students and PhD scholars also pursue research
- 10 Scientific research publications per year
- 39 seminars per year
- 30 Journal clubs per year
- Interdepartmental case presentations with internal and external subject
- ‘Choose your own guide’ allows Under-graduate students to carry out research under the faculty of the
- Posters, papers, and table clinic presentations at the IPS convention and national and state level conferences by postgraduate
- Arranged various CDE programs with demonstration and hands-on.
- Every year National Prosthodontist Day is celebrated with a lecture delivered by a renowned Prosthodontics
| Dr Arti Gangurde | Professor & Head of Department |
| Dr. Manish Chauhan | Associate Professor |
| Dr. Niraja Jaiswal | Associate Professor |
| Dr. Shirish Manikrao Pawar | Associate Professor |
| Dr. Ravikumar Akulwar | Associate Professor |
| Dr. Raj Salwi | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Madhura Jadhav | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Pratiksha Shetty | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Vikram Singh | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Naeema Basar | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Hema Padma Bala | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Rutuja Dandekar | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Ramdas Palekar | Dental Surgeon |
| Dr. Sonia Vaswani | Dental Surgeon |
| Mr. Yogesh Shelke | Dental Technician |
| Mrs. Vaishali Kamtikar | Dental Technician |
| Mrs. Rupali Jadhav | Dental Technician |
| Mrs. Vandana Adhal | Dental Technician |
| Mr. Omkar Udeg | Assistant Dental Technician |
| Mrs. Snehal Dhas | Assistant Dental Technician |
| Mr. Anil Harpale | Laboratory Technician |
| Mr. Abhimanyu Chougule | Laboratory Assistant |
| Ms. Nilam Gavit | Cleark |
| Mr. Manoj Boricha | Servant cum sweeper |
| Mr. Prakash Rathod | Servant cum sweeper |
| Mr. Hemant Koli | Servant cum sweeper |
| Ms. Suvarna Kamble | Servant cum sweeper |
| Mr. Ravi Mahida | Servant cum sweeper |
The biggest department of GDC & H is on the 2nd and 3rd floor. It is equipped with highly advanced instruments and machinery. The department is well- equipped with 65 dental chairs for undergraduate and postgraduate dental clinics. CAD/CAM was proposed in 2018 but has not yet been received.
- Daily OPD of approximately 120 patients.
- 6000 patients treated annually with removable prosthesis (CD, RPD, Maxillofacial prosthesis).
- 2500 patients treated annually with crown and bridges.
- 100 implant surgeries done annually.
First-year undergraduate students:
- Dental materials 6 lectures per month
- Preclinical Prosthodontics 8 preclinical practicals per month
Second-year undergraduate students
- Dental materials 8 lectures
- Preclinical Prosthodontics 24 preclinical practicals per month
- Prosthodontics 8 lectures per month.
Third-year undergraduate students:
- Clinical posting in the afternoon 3 hours per day
- Prosthodontics 6 lectures per month.
Final year undergraduate students:
- Clinical posting in the morning 4 hours per day
- Prosthodontics 8 lectures per month.
- A total of 22 lectures on Prosthodontics and crown and bridge are taken per
- A total of 14 lectures on Dental materials are taken per
- Total 32 preclinical Prosthodontics practicals per
- The third and final year clinic totals 154 hours per month
Interns: are posted for 11/2 months in the department where they learn all complete denture, removable partial denture and basics of fixed partial denture. Along with this, they are taught about basics of oral implantology as an ‘Add on course’.
Clinical Assistants: perform all prosthodontics procedures such as complete denture, removable partial denture and fixed partial denture.
Post graduate students: They treat all patients needing complete dentures, overdentures, immediate dentures, cast partial dentures, intraoral and extra oral maxillofacial prosthesis, fixed prosthesis, full mouth rehabilitation, aesthetic rehabilitation, advanced digital procedures. They also perform implant surgeries and deliver the implant prosthesis. Tutorials, clinical demonstrations, lectures, seminars and journal clubs are conducted for them throughout the year to upgrade preclinical, clinical skills and knowledge of students.
PhD course (3 students per year). At present 4 students are registered.
Fellowship in Oral Implantology in affiliation with MUHS, Nashik (10 students per year).
Fellowship in Geriatric Dentistry is affiliated with MUHS, Nashik (10 students per year).
Diploma in Dental Mechanics (10 students per year). 2 years course. 20 students per year are going to be proposed in the coming year.
Lectures and demonstration on manipulation of related dental materials and trained for assistance/work each year for dental hygienist students.
- Implant taper kit with surgical instruments (Osstem, Biohorizons)
- Sinus lift kit (CAS, LAS)
- RFA device, PRF Machine, Portable x-ray unit
- RVG with x-ray machine, laptop, and printer
The cream metal laboratory is fully equipped
- Pressable ceramic machine (Ivoclar)
- Vacuum press machine
- PhD course (3 students per year). At present 4 students are
- Fellowship in Oral Implantology in affiliation with MUHS, Nashik (10 students per year).
- Fellowship in Geriatric Dentistry is affiliated with MUHS, Nashik (10 students per year).
- Diploma in Dental Mechanics (10 students per year). 2 years 20 students per year are going to be proposed in the coming year.
- 3 new research done per year
- 6 ongoing research (as a part MDS curriculum)
- Fellowship students and PhD scholars also pursue research
- 10 Scientific research publications per year
- 39 seminars per year
- 30 Journal clubs per year
- Interdepartmental case presentations with internal and external subject
- ‘Choose your own guide’ allows Under-graduate students to carry out research under the faculty of the
- Posters, papers, and table clinic presentations at the IPS convention and national and state level conferences by postgraduate
- Arranged various CDE programs with demonstration and hands-on.
- Every year National Prosthodontist Day is celebrated with a lecture delivered by a renowned Prosthodontics
Location : 2nd Floor
UG Clinic(225)
PG Clinic (238)
CA Section (240)
Specialized Unit for Geriatric Dentistry
Unit for Oral Implantology
Pre-Clinical Section(221)
Dental Mechanics Section
