M. S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences Bangalore
- University
- Co - Education
- ESTD 2013
- Private University
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Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) Periodontics
M.D.S. Periodontics
Course
MDS in Periodontics is a postgraduate program in dentistry. This branch of dentistry deals with diseases of the supporting and investing structures of the teeth including the gums, cemented and periodontal membranes, and alveolar bone. Periodontics is the area of dentistry that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the tissues that support or surround the teeth, such as the gum tissue and the jaw bones. It also involves the upkeep of the health, function, and looks of the dental tissues.
Eligibility
Candidates aspiring for admission to the course need to have attained the BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) degree from an institution recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI).
Duration: 3 years
Higher Studies
- Ph.D (Periodontics)
Career Opportunities
- Consultant
- Dental Assistant
- Dental Hygienist
- Dental Lab Technician/Ceramist
- Dental Surgeon
- Forensics
- Medical Representative/Sales Representative
- Oral Pathologist
- Private Practitioners
- Professors
- Public Health Specialist