GDCH Nagpur was established in the year 1968. Our postgraduate department was established in the year 1984. Since the beginning the graduates and postgraduates have made immense academic contribution in India and abroad . In past 36 years the department has given 95 oral pathologists and 8 Deans to our society. In the year 1997, it was awarded as centre of excellence for precancer and cancer.

Dr. Lele, Dr.Biviji , Dr. Sabne, Dr. Barpande and Dr. Hazarey  were the strong pillars on which department today stands tall and firm. They were the leaders with vision, creative ideas, capacity to work hard, sense of service and spirit of sacrifice. Today our renovated department is a centre of excellence for impeccable diagnosis of lesion related to oral and maxillofacial pathologies and is equipped with sophisticated equipment’s like automatic tissue processor, paraffin embedding station, blood cell counter, research microscopes. We carry integrated research projects with renounced institution like NEERI, VNIT, RST and biotechnology department, Nagpur. Today the expertise provided by our subjects, forms the basis of understanding problems and development of modern treatment solutions for all branches of dentistry and therefore I find future of our subject not only exciting but enterprising too.