MDS Oral Medicine and Radiology

The Candidate should have passed BDS or its equivalent degree recognized by Dental Council of India.

Masters of Dental Sciences [MDS] in Oral Medicine and radiology is a 3-year full time 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.

Admissions in MDS course will be done through National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET MDS).