Vishnu Oral Research and Analysis Labs (Vi-ORAL)
A Centre of Excellence under VDC-SVES for Oral Health Research
Overview
Vi-ORAL is a dedicated research and innovation hub established with the Vision of Advancing Scientific understanding in the field of oral and dental health. Rooted in a multidisciplinary approach, Vi-ORAL focuses on cutting-edge Research, Material Analysis, Clinical Evaluation, and Technology Integration to address evolving challenges in Oral Health Care.
Mission
To foster a culture of evidence-based research, innovation, and collaboration in oral science, with an emphasis on quality, relevance, and translational impact.
Key Objectives
- Conduct in-depth research on dental materials, biomaterials, and oral health technologies.
- Perform advanced analysis and testing for Clinical, Pre-Clinical, and Academic Studies.
- Promote interdisciplinary research linking Prosthodontics, Public Health, and Material Science.
- Support postgraduate and faculty research through infrastructure and expert guidance.
- Encourage publications, patents, and community-relevant research initiatives.
Focus Areas
- Dental biomaterials & bioactivity
- Surface characterization and bond strength testing
- Digital dentistry and CAD/CAM innovations
- Oral disease prevention strategies
- Public Health Dentistry Research
Facilities & Capabilities
Vi-ORAL is equipped with modern tools and analytical setups for material testing, microscopy, surface analysis, microbial studies, and data analytics — supporting both fundamental and applied research.