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Bachelor of Dental
Surgery
| There are 2 courses of instruction
for the degree of Bachelor in Dental Surgery: |
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A
5 years course as per gazette of Govt. of India Notification No. 182 dated 10 th September, 2007 for undergraduate students. Admissions of which are made through UP state Combined Pre Medical Test for 75% seats and through All India Medical Entrance Examination conducted by CBSE and list sent through Director General of Health Services, New Delhi, for 15% of the seats. There are 10 seats for nominees of the Government of India. However twelve months internship for 04 year BDS course from 2004 to 2007 batches shall continue as earlier. |
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ii |
A 2 years' course for medical
graduates to be followed by 12 months of
compulsory internship. Candidates may apply for
admission to the Director Medical Education
& Training, UP. |
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| In the 1st year
the students are taught and examined in
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1 |
General Human
Anatomy including embyology and histology (200 marks) |
2 |
General Human
Physiology & Biochemistry (200 marks) |
3 |
Dental anatomy, embryology & histology. |
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| The 2nd
Professional Examination is held at the end of
the 2nd year in : |
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1 |
General
Dental Pharmacology & Therapeutics (200 marks) |
2 |
General
Pathology and Microbiology (200 marks) |
3 |
Dental Materials (200 marks) |
| 4 |
Pre clinical Conservative - only practical & viva voce (100 marks) |
| 5 |
Pre clinical prosthodontics - only practical & viva voce (100 marks) |
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| The 3rd Professional Examination is
held at the end of the 3rd year in : |
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1 |
General
Medicine (200 marks) |
2 |
Genearl
Surgery (200 marks) |
3 |
Oral pathology & oral microbiology (200 marks) |
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| The 4th or
Final Professional Examination at the end of the
4th year consists of
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| 1 |
Oral Medicine & Radiology (200 marks) |
2 |
Pediatric & preventive dentistry (200 marks) |
3 |
Orthodontics & dentofacial orthopedics (200 marks) |
4 |
Periodontology (200 marks) |
The final year (5th) Professional Examination is held in:
| 1 |
Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge (200 marks) |
| 2 |
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics (200 marks) |
| 3 |
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (200 marks) |
| 4 |
Public Health Dentistry (200 marks) |
After passing the final professional examination the candidates shall be eligible for the award of BDS degree and registration with the Dental Council of India. |
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| Master of Dental Surgery
(MDS) : These are 3 years' courses which commence in May. Course structure
and content are in accordance with guidelines of
the Dental Council of India. Candidates are
eligible for entry after obtaining a registrable
BDS degree. There are a total of 24 seats every
year (12 through the All India Postgraduate medical Examination and 12 through the Uttar Pradesh Postgraduate Medical Examination) |
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| MDS Courses are offered in : |
| Prosthodontics |
| Periodontics |
| Orthodontics |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
| Operative Dentistry |
| Pedodontics |
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The MDS degree shall be
conferred after acceptance of a thesis and after
the candidate has passed the MDS examination
which is held at the end of 36 months. The
examination consists of 4 written papers,
clinical (or practical) and oral
examinations. |
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Diplomas in Dental
Hygiene (Department of Periodontics)and Dental
Mechanics (Department of
Prosthodontics): These auxiliary
courses were started in the 1960s under Dental Council of India regulations. They are each
of 2 years duration. Candidates are eligible
after passing the Intermediate Examination with
Science and Biology. The number of seats per
year in each course is 20. |
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