Overview

KLR Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences (KLR LIDS), established in 2008 in Rajamahendravaram, Andhra Pradesh, is dedicated to advancements in dental education. We believe that true success lies in the achievements of our students as they evolve into competent and confident professionals.

Our college features over 355 dental units, providing extensive clinical exposure through diverse patient interactions daily. The institute boasts advanced facilities, including fully equipped laboratories with 3D printing technology, intraoral scanners, cone beam computed tomography, and microsurgical endodontics. Additionally, our fully equipped maxillofacial surgery unit handles complex surgeries at minimal cost, providing students with essential experience for their professional development.

Guided by a distinguished faculty with decades of experience, students receive personalized mentorship and cutting-edge training, preparing them for dynamic careers in dentistry.  Through our extensive rural outreach programs and robust research initiatives, we strive to make a significant impact on community health and the advancement of dental sciences.

Recognized by the Dental Council of India and affiliated with Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences.

Founder's Message

For 36 years, KLR Group of Institutions has stood as a beacon of knowledge, driven by Dr. Katireddy Lakshma Reddy garu’s unwavering vision. As we navigate the tides of time, we remain steadfast in our mission, embracing every challenge as a steppingstone towards greater achievements. Our journey is more than a timeline; it is a testament to the power of enduring commitment and the relentless pursuit of making society a better place.

Dr. Katireddy Lakshma Reddy, the visionary behind the KLR Group of Institutions, has a profound vision to empower students and transform their lives through quality education. With a deep understanding of the changing global landscape and the demands of the industry, Dr. KLR aims to create a dynamic learning environment that nurtures innovation, creativity, and leadership skills. His vision encompasses providing holistic education that not only focuses on academic excellence but also instills values of integrity, discipline, and social responsibility.

Our foundation is solid, our vision clear, and our spirits undeterred. Here’s to the journey ahead, to the lives we will touch, and to the future we will shape. The KLR legacy continues, living on through each one of us. Dr.KLR relentless commitment to education inspires us to produce well-rounded individuals prepared to excel in their chosen fields and contribute positively to society.

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Courses Offered

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

Our Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program offers comprehensive training in dental sciences, combining rigorous academic coursework with extensive clinical experience. This 4-year course, followed by a 1-year compulsory rotatory internship, admits 100 students annually.

Master of Dental Surgery (MDS)​

Our Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) program is a 3-year advanced course designed to deepen your expertise in dental sciences. The program offers specialized training and rigorous academic coursework. Eligible candidates must have completed a BDS degree from a recognized dental college and finished their compulsory rotatory internship.

PG Diploma​

Our Postgraduate Diploma in Dental Sciences is a 2-year program designed for dental professionals seeking advanced training in various specializations. This program offers in-depth education and intensive experience. Eligible candidates must have completed a BDS and finished their compulsory rotatory internship.

highlights

Lenora Institute of Dental College is dedicated to bringing higher education to rural communities. Established by prominent individuals sharing a vision for rural development, the college is committed to meticulous planning and practical execution in education, achieving numerous milestones in educational excellence and community impact.

Extensive clinical exposure
Highest Out Patients in the state
Esteemed Alumni Network
Free Patient Treatment
Total publications of 1700 +
Community Outreach
Minor OT/Conscious Sedation Unit
3D Printing technology room
Personalized Mentorship
CBCT
VIP CLINIC
General Anesthesia Unit
Eco-Conscious Campus
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achievements

Lenora Institute of Dental College has made significant strides in bringing higher education to rural communities. Established by prominent individuals who share a vision for rural development, the college is committed to meticulous planning and practical execution in education. This dedication has led to numerous milestones in educational excellence and community impact.

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Our Alumni

As an experienced Endodontist, I can confidently say that my time at Lenora dental college has been invaluable. The vast outpatient flow provides a rich clinical experience, allowing students to engage with a diverse range of cases. This extensive exposure has significantly enhanced my practical skills and clinical decision-making. The emphasis on hands-on learning ensures that graduates are well-prepared for real-world challenges. I highly recommend Lenora dental college for anyone seeking a comprehensive dental education.
Dr. Amrutha Dasari
M.D.S, Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (2019-2021)
Dr. Sushmitha Christina, MDS
I consider it a great privilege that I was given the opportunity to complete my BDS as well as MDS in Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences. First and foremost Dr.Vishwa prakash shetty Sir, My guide my mentor, who has been a father figure for all and understood where I was in terms of knowledge of maxillofacial pathology and also patiently taught me in ways which were tailored for me and my personality and made me a better dentist. Dr. Jacob Sir has the intuition and skills to guide us through the fear of what to do when faced with any problem while treating or diagnosing on any case. My college has taught me techniques that will help me improve my professional skills and maintain a balance between personal and professional life.
Dr. Sriramarao Sudhamsetty
M.D.S, Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (2014-2017)
1st Batch, Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences.
"From seedling turning into sapling is not an easy process; unless a conducive environment and optimal resources are provided. Considering my journey at Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences, it has given me a platform to build myself and shape my career. The richness of the resources , staff and faculty has bestowed me with a plethora of opportunities to learn and explore under their mentoring . Their guidance has helped me in gaining insight in both theoretical and practical aspect , giving me the confidence to work independently and expand myself even into private practice which has increased my learning curve exponentially. My heartfelt gratitude to my Academic Guide Dr. Balaji T.S., my Clinical Guide & Mentor Dr. Lakshmi Deepa, my Career Guru Dr. Murali Krishna Ch.N.V., my Personality Mentor Dr. Narayana Reddy S and every person in the Dept of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, where I could explore the opportunities around me to exercise my skills , competence to perform my job efficiently and intensifying my passion towards Endodontics"
Dr. Padmasri
M.D.S, Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (2015-2018)
2nd Batch, Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences.
"My association with lenora institute of dental sciences began in 2016 when I joined MDS in the department of conservative dentistry and Endodontics. After completing my MDS under the guidance of Dr V L Deepa and Dr Murali Krishna CH, I stand at an edge from the rest of my fellow mates from other colleges. More than lectures we had exchange of ideas and experiences to make us better all the ways. I’m so confident to treat my patients with proper treatment planning. I owe my successful journey with chain clinics to my teachers, who pushed me always to aspire for the best. Learning here gave me confidence to drive my passion in dentistry successfully. I recommend Lenora Dental College for anyone seeking good number of outpatients with best teaching staff and healthy atmosphere."
Dr. Amrutha Dasari
P.G.Dip , Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences.
"As an experienced Endodontist, I can confidently say that my time at Lenora dental college has been invaluable. The vast outpatient flow provides a rich clinical experience, allowing students to engage with a diverse range of cases. This extensive exposure has significantly enhanced my practical skills and clinical decision-making. The emphasis on hands-on learning ensures that graduates are well-prepared for real-world challenges. I highly recommend Lenora dental college for anyone seeking a comprehensive dental education."
Dr. Sowjanya
M.D.S, Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (2019-2021)
Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences.
"I am Dr.B.N. Sowjanya MDS in conservative dentistry and endodontics, 2021 Passed out from Lenora institute of dental sciences I feel very glad to write this testimonial . The Lenora institute of dental sciences provided us with knowledgeable teachers Dr. Murali krishna , Dr.Deepa ,Dr.Narayana reddy, Dr. Lalitha and Dr. Divya. They all guided us to gain knowledge needed to survive as best dentist in society, they helped us to be updated with all recent advances in dentistry, they pushed us out of comfort zone to excel in all procedures of conservative dentistry and endodontics. The college management provided best and advanced infrastructure like microscope, microsurgical kit, file retrieval kit and the teachers guided us to work under loupes and use recent advanced materials released in the field of dentistry. The free treatment provided for patients in college helped us achieve enough clinical exposure to different types of cases. With all the support and guidance provided by our teachers and college management I could place confidence steps in private practice of dentistry and provide good service to the patients."
Dr. Tejaswini
"I am Dr. Tejaswini Akula, alumni of Lenora institute of dental sciences. I completed my postgraduate from department of conservative dentistry and endodontics in the year 2020 and I’m fortunate to be a part of this institute, I had immense luck and fortune to be guided by best faculty members Dr Deepa, Dr Murali Krishna, Dr Narayana Reddy and Dr. LALITHA. Our faculty had always gone an extra mile in guiding us on how to keep in track with emerging trends in dentistry. There support during three years of post-graduation period and even to this day is unequalled and patient exposure is the best aspect of our college with countless patients. We can operate on our teachers and college facilities has caused us in a way which reflects in our day-to-day clinical practice."
Dr. Deepya
(2021-2024)
“I am Dr. Dedeepya Santapuri, an alumnus of the prestigious institute of KLR’s LIDS with much-treasured experience of 8 years at the institute and particularly memorable 3 years as a post-graduate at the Department of Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry. The road to success is a rocky one. You need solid steering and support to cross that road and this institute has made the journey a walk in the park. Under consistent guidance from my mentors, who pushed me to aspire for the best, my aim to becoming a skilled professional was unlocked and today I stand one step ahead of my contemporaries. I am delighted to phrase my testimonial for my department which has fostered my knowledge, skills, and confidence. Thanks to the steadfast training and outstanding guidance, today I stand straight on my own feet with broad shoulders.”
Dr. Meghana

“I am Dr. Meghana, an alumnus of the Pediatric department at Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences and currently practicing exclusive children’s dentistry. Speaking of my time at the prestigious institute, it was nothing short of a transformation. The rigorous curriculum, combined with the dedicated faculty, truly equipped me with the skills and knowledge I needed to step out and pursue my career as a pediatric dentist. Guidance is the chief component when it comes to the life of a post-graduate and the teaching staff at the pediatric dentistry department, LIDS are indubitably the best mentors there could be. Under their supervision, and the opportunities they provided at the institution, I gained the confidence with which I walked across as a pediatric dentist at imperial institutions like National Dental Care and Clove Dental Care, with conviction. My 7 years of efficient professional life started as a simple student at LIDS and I would recommend the same for anyone seeking passion and competence.”
Dr. Vasanthi

"As an experienced Endodontist, I can confidently say that my time at Lenora dental college has been invaluable. The vast outpatient flow provides a rich clinical experience, allowing students to engage with a diverse range of cases. This extensive exposure has significantly enhanced my practical skills and clinical decision-making. The emphasis on hands-on learning ensures that graduates are well-prepared for real-world challenges. I highly recommend Lenora dental college for anyone seeking a comprehensive dental education."
Dr. Nikhila

“It was my immense fortune that I was part of Lenora Institute, Pediatric department where I could foster not only professional skills but also personal growth. The faculty leaves no stone unturned in helping you shape your career and molding you for a better future. The world-class infrastructure, dedicated team of mentors, and invaluable hands-on experience due to high patient turn-out have allowed me to expand my perspective and groom my skills. My experiences as a part of the department are memories to be cherished for a lifetime.”
Dr. Poornima
Poornima alumni of the Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences.
I completed my postgraduate from the Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry in the year 2023. I feel privileged to be a part of this esteemed institution, which has provided me with an exceptional foundation for learning and growth. The guidance of our distinguished faculty members Dr. R.Punithavathy, and Dr. M. Satyam has been transformative, with their dedication to mentoring and staying updated on emerging trends in dentistry being truly inspiring. During my three years of post-graduate training, the faculty consistently went above and beyond to support us academically and clinically. The extensive patient exposure we receive, coupled with opportunities to refine our skills in a wide variety of cases, is unparalleled. Practicing under the supervision of our mentors and utilizing advanced facilities has played a pivotal role in shaping my clinical expertise. Even after completing formal training, their continued guidance remains a cornerstone of our professional journey. This combination of exceptional mentorship, practical experience, and academic rigor makes our institution truly remarkable.
Ch. Srikanth
I Ch. Srikanth felt KLRLIDS is that place which transforms us from ordinary to extra ordinary. The knowledge and inner strength what I received from there made me to stand out of the crowd and start Gurushikshaalay which is recognised under MCA at this early age of my life. I in KLRLIDS have learnt one thing, do whatever you are doing at your best, love it utmost and then see the love and respect you are going to get back and whatever I’m achieving is because of this Gurugyaan I got there. Thank you all the teachers and Hods for immense knowledge and power you gave to us.
D. Bharath Simha Reddy
"I D. Bharath Simha Reddy its my pleasure and nothing short of a blessing to be a part of the KLRLIDS family. The college faculty; especially my treasured Department Of Periodontics faculty has guided and helped me immensely through this journey to perfecting my knowledge in the field of Periodontics. The 3 years helped me develop not only my clinical skills but also gave me the stage to use my talents and work as a team on that front as well leaving me with some memories to cherish for a lifetime."
P. Chaitanya
I P. Chaitanya Completed Post graduation in KLR Lenora Dental College has a wonderful experience. I have learned a lot, not just academically but in all other aspects of career development. Faculty members have been supportive throughout the year. Their all-time support and motivation have enlightened me throughout this journey. The college has done a splendid job by inculcating the ability in me to learn and build the strong foundational knowledge provided by them. The atmosphere here is pleasant and welcoming to students from different cultures. I have great classmates from different states and enjoy our time together. Worth mentioning is the infrastructure of the college which gives me a refreshing feeling every day. The classrooms are very spacious with all the latest technologies which make learning easy and interesting.
V. Mohan Krishna Reddy
I V. Mohan Krishna Reddy consider it a great privilege that I was given the opportunity to study in the department of periodontology in KLR LIDS family. The sojourn I embarked upon was fueled by the unflinching support of my teachers and beloved institution. I consider myself blessed to have learnt under the foremost and best teachers in the field. It is rare in today's society to find a niche where personal and professional growth are encouraged, recognized and appreciated. This is one such place and I shall forever be grateful and proud that I am an alumni of the Department of Periodontics and of KLRLIDS.
Y. Sindhuri
Myself Y. Sindhuri persued Post graduation in KLR Lenora Institute Of Dental Sciences. It's been four years and I've learnt a lot from this college. The college has amplified my academic background and has made me a well-fortified person. It has also helped me broaden my extracurricular aspects and the staff and faculty members have been supportive and encouraging throughout this amazing journey. Apart from this, you get to learn a lot and grow as a person here. I've gained a lot of knowledge and experience which has shaped me into a confident person and I'm thankful for that.
Dr. Velamala Avinash
Senior Resident, Government Dental College, Vijayawada
MDS in Public Health Dentistry, Lenora institute of dental sciences
Senior Resident, Government Dental College, Vijayawada MDS in Public Health Dentistry, Lenora institute of dental sciences "My journey at Lenora institute of dental sciences laid the foundation for my career in public health dentistry. The department’s emphasis on community outreach, hands-on training, and evidence-based research gave me the skills and confidence to pursue this career. The guidance of my teachers and the opportunities for clinical practice and research during my time as a student have been invaluable to my role as a Senior Resident at Government Dental College, Vijayawada. The supportive environment, guidance from faculty, and exposure to real-world public health issues prepared me to make meaningful contributions to the dental profession. Today, I am proud to serve communities in need and continue my learning, all thanks to the comprehensive education I received from the Department of Public Health Dentistry."
DR.T. PRASANTH
Assistant professor St. Joseph dental college Eluru
Assistant professor St. Joseph dental college Eluru “ Studying at Lenora dental college was a transformative experience that not only equipped me with in-depth knowledge of public health dentistry but also ignited my passion for teaching and research. As an Assistant Professor currently working in St. Joseph Dental College, I find myself constantly drawing upon the skills and insights I gained during my training. I cordially thank my faculty and management for the strong foundation provided, and I am proud to contribute to the academic and research landscape in public health dentistry."
Dr. M Dinesh Lal, MDS
I consider it a great privilege that I was given the opportunity to study BDS as well as MDS in Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences. I consider myself blessed to have learnt under the foremost and best teachers in the field. This is one such place and I shall forever be grateful and proud that I am an alumni of the department and now I am working as a senior lecturer. I encourage anyone who wants a memorable journey not just a degree to apply for BDS and MDS courses in Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences.
Dr. Keerthi Vipin, MDS
I feel proud for having completing my BDS and MDS from Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences. The richness of the resources, staff and faculty has bestowed me with a plethora of opportunities to learn and explore under their mentoring. Their guidance has helped me in gaining insight in both theoretical and practical aspect, giving me the confidence to work independently; which has increased my learning curve exponentially. My heartfelt gratitude to the institution for giving me the opportunity to work as a senior lecturer.
Dr. Sushmitha Christina, MDS
I consider it a great privilege that I was given the opportunity to complete my BDS as well as MDS in Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences. First and foremost Dr.Vishwa prakash shetty Sir, My guide my mentor, who has been a father figure for all and understood where I was in terms of knowledge of maxillofacial pathology and also patiently taught me in ways which were tailored for me and my personality and made me a better dentist. Dr. Jacob Sir has the intuition and skills to guide us through the fear of what to do when faced with any problem while treating or diagnosing on any case. My college has taught me techniques that will help me improve my professional skills and maintain a balance between personal and professional life.
Dr. Sriramarao Sudhamsetty
M.D.S, Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (2014-2017)
1st Batch, Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences.
"From seedling turning into sapling is not an easy process; unless a conducive environment and optimal resources are provided. Considering my journey at Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences, it has given me a platform to build myself and shape my career. The richness of the resources , staff and faculty has bestowed me with a plethora of opportunities to learn and explore under their mentoring . Their guidance has helped me in gaining insight in both theoretical and practical aspect , giving me the confidence to work independently and expand myself even into private practice which has increased my learning curve exponentially. My heartfelt gratitude to my Academic Guide Dr. Balaji T.S., my Clinical Guide & Mentor Dr. Lakshmi Deepa, my Career Guru Dr. Murali Krishna Ch.N.V., my Personality Mentor Dr. Narayana Reddy S and every person in the Dept of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, where I could explore the opportunities around me to exercise my skills , competence to perform my job efficiently and intensifying my passion towards Endodontics"