MDS Oral Pathology and Microbiology

A candidate for admission to the MDS Course (Master of Dental Surgery) must have a recognised degree of BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) awarded by an Indian University in respect to the recognised Dental College under Section 10(2) of the Dentists Act, 1948, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Dental Council of India and should have obtained permanent registration with the State Dental Council. Candidates not possessing a recognized Dental qualification for the above purpose should secure the prior approval of his qualifications by the Dental Council of India before he can be admitted to the MDS Course of any University in India.

Oral Pathology & Microbiology is a specialty of dentistry that deals with the understanding of normal histology and anatomy of oral and para oral structures. It also encompasses the identification of diseases affecting head and neck regions using histopathological & laboratory techniques. It also imparts knowledge & skills on Forensic Odontology. The Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology caters to both undergraduate & post graduate students & patients. It is not only in accordance of all DCI requirements, but has additional facilities too. We have 5 dedicated and well trained staff who are involved in teaching, patient care & research work & also have numerous publications to their credit