Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Periodontics

Overview

• Periodontology deals with various gum surgeries, correction and enhancement of soft tissue esthetics of the patient, Implants and use of advanced surgical equipments including LASERS and Piezosurgery.
• The department of Periodontology has separate well equipped undergraduate and postgraduate training sections with more than 50 modern electrically operated dental chairs. Advanced surgical equipments like piezoelectric surgical unit, implant and sinus lift kits, diode laser, radiovisiography (RVG) machine and centrifuge machine to procure PRF are the additional facilities available in the department. Faculty is actively involved in organizing various workshops and hands-on courses for graduates and postgraduates at the State and National level conferences.

Eligibility

• The candidate must be an Indian National.
• The candidates must have appeared and cleared the NEET-MDS examinations.
• The Candidate must have passed B.D.S. examination from a Dental College recognized by Dental Council of India.
• The candidate must have completed a one-year compulsory rotating internship on or before 31 March. He/she will have to produce a certificate of completion of internship before joining the course.
• The candidate should possess a permanent registration with any State Dental Council or Dental Council of India. If the registration certificate is not submitted within one month after admission to the postgraduate course, admission to course will be canceled.
• Candidates who have passed Post Graduate Diploma course recognized by the DCI, of the duration of 2 years in a particular specialty will be eligible for admission in MDS in the same specialty and the duration of his/her MDS course will be 2 years.

Minimum Education