M. S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences Bangalore
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- Co - Education
- ESTD 2013
- Private University
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Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) Oral Medicine and Radiology
MDS Oral Medicine & Radiology
Course
Masters of Dental Sciences [MDS] in Oral Medicine and radiology is a postgraduate course.This course is best suited for candidates who are interested in oral medicine and wish to obtain basic and advanced knowledge of all dental and maxillofacial diseases and learn the skills necessary to manage them. They should have knowledge of all general dental practices and skills involved in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the aforementioned diseases.
The Course includes everything related to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of dental and maxillofacial diseases. Through its subjects of study, namely, Applied Basic Sciences, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiography, and Oral medicine and therapeutics, and laboratory investigations associated with the same, the course promises to train students that have completed their bachelor’s degree in dental sciences, to become hardened dental professionals. As defined by the Dental Council of India, Oral Medicine and radiology is the specialty of dentistry concerned with the basic diagnostic procedures and techniques useful in recognising diseases or oral tissues of local and constitutional origin, and their management.
Eligibility
Candidates wishing to apply for the course need to have passed their bachelors degree in dental sciences with a minimum of 55% marks. Certain universities offer a direct entrance test for admission in the college while others require you to have already given any of the standard tests for MDS in Oral Medicine and Radiology such as NEET MDS.
Duration: 3 years
Higher Studies
- Ph.D (Oral Medicine and Radiology)
Career Opportunities
- Assistant General Manager
- Attending Consultant
- Dental Assistant
- Dental Hygienist
- Dental Lab Technician
- Dental Surgeon
- Medical Representative
- Oral Pathologist
- Professor
- Public Health Specialist
- Registrar Jr. Consultant