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{{Short description|Dental college in Bangalore, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox university
| name = Rajarajeswari Dental College and Hospital
| image =
| established = 1992<ref name="dciindia1">{{cite web|url=http://www.dciindia.org.in/CollegeSearch.aspx?ColName=rajarajeswari%20dental%20college&CourseId=&SplId=0&StateId=KAR&Hospital=&Type=0&Status=--Select-- |title=DIV Contents |publisher=Dciindia.org.in |date= |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref>
| type = [[Private university|Private]]<ref name="dciindia1"/>
| chairman = A C Shanmugam <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rrdch.org/about-us/management/ |title=Management |publisher=RRDCH |date= |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref>
| dean = Edwin Devdos
| director =
| academic_staff = 100+
| undergrad = 500+
| postgrad = 50+
| doctoral =
| city =[[Bangalore, Karnataka]]
| postalcode = 560060
| country = India
| campus = Urban
| language = English
| other_name = RRDCH
| website = {{url|www.rrdch.org}}
| logo = Wonderfelio.png
}}
'''Rajarajeswari Dental College and Hospital''' or '''RRDCH''' as commonly known, is a dental college in India.<ref name="dpu.edu.in">{{Cite web| title=Careers in Dentistry | url=http://www.dpu.edu.in/Forms/Dental-Colleges-First-Rank.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150221012813/http://www.dpu.edu.in:80/Forms/Dental-Colleges-First-Rank.pdf | archive-date=2015-02-21}}</ref> Affiliated to [[Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences]], Bangalore;<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.acu.ac.uk/membership/acu-members/asia-central-south?country_id=102&items_perpage=20&pageID=6 |title=ACU Members - Asia - Central and South |access-date=18 September 2016 |archive-date=5 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180805204232/https://www.acu.ac.uk/membership/acu-members/asia-central-south?country_id=102&items_perpage=20&pageID=6 |url-status=dead }}</ref> this institution has various accreditations including that of HLAT International, International Accreditation Organization, National Assessment and Accreditation Council and is also awarded ISO 9001:2008 by BSICS and is recognised by [[Dental Council of India]].<ref name="dciindia1"/><ref>{{cite web|author=September-2016 |url=http://www.rrdch.org/ |title=Rajarajeswari Dental College & Hospital in Bangalore-BDS-MDS |publisher=Rrdch.org |date= |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref>

==History==
In 2014, the [[Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow]], selected RRDCH as the centre in India for part 1 and part 2 of MFDS.<ref>{{Cite web| title=MFDS Part 1 - Examination and revision course | url=https://rcpsg.ac.uk/media/events/1586/bangalore-brochure-and-registration-form.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160918011605/https://rcpsg.ac.uk/media/events/1586/bangalore-brochure-and-registration-form.pdf | archive-date=2016-09-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web| title=Rajarajeswari group of institutions | url=http://www.rrdch.org/pdf/brochure.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160312091036/http://www.rrdch.org/pdf/brochure.pdf | archive-date=2016-03-12}}</ref> In 2015, RRDCH installed its own [[Cone beam computed tomography|CBCT]] imaging unit.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rrdch.org/news/inauguration-of-cbct-unit-cde-programme/|title=Inauguration of CBCT Unit / CDE Programme | RRDCH}}</ref>

== Academics ==
===Academic programmes===
====Undergraduate courses====
* [[Bachelor of Dental Surgery|BDS]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rrdch.org/course/bds/|title = BDS | RRDCH}}</ref>

====Post graduate courses====
* [[Master of Dental Surgery|MDS]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rrdch.org/courses/mds/|title=MDS | RRDCH}}</ref>
:* Oral Medicine and Radiology
:* Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
:* Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
:* Periodontology
:* Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics
:* Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
:* Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
:* Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
:* Public Health Dentistry

====Phd====
:* Prosthetics and Crown and Bridge
:* Periodontology
:* Orthodontics and Orthodental Orthopedics <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rrdch.org/courses/phd/|title=PhD | RRDCH}}</ref>

====Certificate courses====
* Implantology <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rrdch.org/course/implantology/|title = Implantology | RRDCH}}</ref>

===Rankings===
In 2014, the newspaper [[The Pioneer (India)|''The'' ''Pioneer'']] ranked the institution as one of the top private dental colleges in India.<ref name="dpu.edu.in"/>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Cite web | title= | url=http://www.dciindia.org.in/SearchCollegeDetails.aspx?Id=127 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160919052230/http://www.dciindia.org.in/SearchCollegeDetails.aspx?Id=127 | access-date=2025-02-16 | archive-date=2016-09-19}}

[[Category:Dental colleges in Karnataka]]
[[Category:Colleges in Bengaluru]]
[[Category:Hospitals in Bengaluru]]
[[Category:1992 establishments in Karnataka]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1992]]
[[Category:Hospitals established in 1992]]

Rajarajeswari Dental College and Hospital - Revision history

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