Webinar on “Mucormycosis and COVID-19”

The Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology along with the Department of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, Index Institute of Dental Sciences (Malwanchal University) organized a Webinar on “Mucormycosisand COVID-19”. The speakers for the sessions were Dr. Jaideep Singh Chauhan (Consulting Maxillofacial Surgeon & Project Director for the Smile Train, CHL Hospitals) and Dr. B. Srinivasan (MDS Prosthodontics Post Graduate Fellowship in Maxillofacial Prosthetics, University Medical Centre, Groningen,Netherlands). This webinar focused mainly on the topics of Post Covid Mucormycosis of Maxillofacial Region & Prosthetic management of defects due toMucormycosis. It was a knowledgeablesession.The diagnosis of Mucormycosis cases were discussed to the point of prosthetic rehabilitation. Several participants, doctors as well as post graduate students from various hospitals as well as medical and dental colleges frommany states including Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan and Karnataka participated in this webinar.At the end of the webinar, gratitude was expressed towards Honourable Chairman Shri Suresh SinghBhadoriafor his graciously granting permission and opportunity to conduct this webinar.The organising committee thanked Dr. Ram Ghulam Razdan (Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Malwanchal University).

• Organizing Chairman: Dr. Rajeev Srivastava, Director – P.G. Studies, Professor & Head of Dept. of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
• Organizing Secretary: Dr. Deepti Singh Hada, Assistant Dean, Head of Dept. of Oral Medicine and Radiology
• Advisor:Dr. Satish Karandikar, Dean of Index Institute of Dental Sciences, Professor & Head of Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Advisor: Dr.Mamta Singh, Professor, Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery