K.V.G. Dental College and Hospital, Karnataka’s Sullia is renowned for its high standard and quality of education and dental health care. The Institution founded by Dr. Kurunji Venkatramana Gowda has increasingly become one of the best dental colleges within India. This college has facilities where it promises to produce the best educators and educational teachers who teach every part of the field with excellence and gives students the highest possible level of training in all aspects of dentistry along with firm basics.

K.V.G. The academic environment of the Dental College is wide and comprehensive. The institution provides the entire spectrum of education, including the course of Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program conducted annually for 100 students and also post graduate programs in nine departments. This good academic framework consequently provides for overall 69 positions of postgraduate, which enhances the level of the education and perfection. At this college, students study courses in which theory is combined with practice in order to prepare students for the various spheres of dental services.

K.V.G. Dental College is unique in that it actively pursues research and development with the intent of spearheading the advancement of the science of dentistry. The R & D center in the institute promotes both students and faculty to pursue state of the art research projects. This particular emphasis on research is beneficial not only to the profession of dentistry but also guarantees that the students are acquainted with state of the art dental technology and techniques. The other institutions that the college collaborates with broaden the scope of the students and further advance the research activities of the college.

The college's premises are designed in such a way so as to create an ideal atmosphere for studies. It offers a variety of facilities including modern lecture theatres, laboratories, a library with multi-media resources and large seminar rooms. The students are given maximum clinical exposure in the affiliated hospital integrated within the college so that they can learn by doing under the supervision of experts. Such kind of exposure is very important in the relevant field in enabling the practitioner to build competence and the required level of confidence to embrace the profession of dentists.

Apart from the academics, the K. V. G. Dental College has a great focus on the overall development of its students. The college has a number of cultural and sports events, as it is necessary for such students to be engaged in other activities to become great professionals in the future. Besides that, the college’s social responsibility is also showed in its outreach activities where students and staff provide dental treatment to those who lack access. It is beneficial to the society, and at the same time early dentists have social responsibility which makes them good doctors later on.