BDS ADMISSIONS IN TOP UNIVERSITIES IN INDIA

Dentistry involves the treatment and prevention of a wide range of diseases of the mouth – from tooth decay to oral cancer. This degree is designed to develop the skills required to provide for the complete oral health of patients, and entitles graduates to practise. The programme of professional study covers human structure, function, behaviour, clinical dental studies and related sciences. Eligibility Criteria For BDS Admission He/She shall complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December, of the year of admission to the BDS course. The candidate must have passed 10+2 and equivalent course in the science stream which includes biology, physics and chemistry. Candidate must have secured not less than 50% marks in the aggregate in the qualifying examinations. DURATION OF BDS COURSE The duration of study for BDS(Bachelor of Dental Surgery) course is of 4 years of training and one year of compulsory rotatory internship. Course Details: Topics include: 1.an introduction to dentistry 2.molecules, cells and tissues 3.anatomy of the head and neck 4.cardiovascular and respiratory systems 5.oral environment 6.dental tissues 7.nutrition and diet 8.dental materials science 9.interpersonal skills You concentrate on clinical dentistry.but also on topics such as: 1.oral medicine 2.oral pathology 3.oral and maxillofacial surgery 4.orthodontics 5.preventive dentistry 6.sedation List of Colleges offering BDS: Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Science Manipal College of Dental Science Bapuji Dental College & Hospital SDM College of Dental Science & Hospital Govt. Dental College & Hospital Tamilnadu Govt. Dental College Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College & Hospital SRM Dental College Dr. R. Ahmed Dental College and Hospital Saraswati Dental College Contact for more information:, 040-. F.No.103, Prashanti Ram Towers Near Saradhi Studio Road, Ameerpet, Hyderabad-