Archive · 25 Sep 2025
Delhi Opens First Central Tissue Bank for Dental Procedures
Imagine your teeth have problems, sometimes doctors need extra bone to fix them, this bank helps with that.
Delhi now has its first special place at a medical college to store and prepare bone and tissue for these fixes.
This means patients can get bone grafts easier and cheaper.
The tissue bank will provide safe tissues for dental surgeries and other treatments, using advanced equipment.
Doctors can now get the bone grafts they need to perform dental implant surgeries.
This also makes the process more affordable for patients, cutting costs by a significant amount.
It also provides support to those needing dental implants or dentures.
Delhi's first central tissue bank has opened at Maulana Azad Medical College.
The facility will be used for bone grafting in dental surgeries.
Patients can directly access tissue or bone grafts at the institute.
The cost of procedures is expected to decrease by at least 25%.
The tissue bank will also serve ophthalmology and dermatology departments.
- Who
- Delhi's Health Minister inaugurated the facility at Maulana Azad Medical College.
- What
- Delhi's first central tissue bank opened for bone grafting in dental surgeries.
- When
- Launched on Wednesday.
- Where
- Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi.
- Why
- To provide accessible and affordable high-quality tissues for dental procedures and other medical applications.
- Facility Type
- Central tissue bank
- Location
- Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi
- Launch Date
- Wednesday
- Main Purpose
- Bone grafting for dental surgeries
- Cost Reduction
- Procedure cost reduced by at least 25%
- First of its kind
- Dental institution across India