MDS Periodontics

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Master of Dental Surgery in Periodontics

Duration

3 Years

Level

Post Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

Graduation

MDS Periodontics or Master of Dental Surgery in Periodontics is three years postgraduate program. Periodontics is the discipline of dentistry that deals with illnesses of the teeth's supporting and investing tissues, such as the gums, cementum, periodontal membranes, and alveolar bone. Periodontitis is a bacterial illness that destroys the attachment fibers and supporting bone that hold the teeth in place in the mouth. The Master of Dental Surgery program in Periodontics aims to limit the spread of infection-related damage, if not to stop it entirely. Periodontists commonly use the following therapeutic modalities:

Alveolar Bone Surgeries 

Curettage Cosmetic Gum Surgeries Gum Surgeries Scaling and Root Planing

MDSPeriodontics Eligibility                       

  • Students should have passed a BDS degree from a recognized University.
  • The candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
  • Some reputed colleges and institutes conduct an entrance examination for admission.

MDS Periodontics Syllabus

Syllabus of Periodontics course as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Applied Anatomy, Applied Physiology, Applied Biochemistry, Applied Pathology, Applied Microbiology, Applied Pharmacology, and Optional Subject - Biostatistics and Research Methodology.

Biology of Periodontal tissues, Epidemiology, Etiopathogenesis of Periodontal diseases, Microbiology and Immunology of Periodontal Diseases.

Diagnosis, Therapy and Implantology, Periodontal Medicine, Preventive Periodontics, Interdisciplinary procedures.

Recent advances in Periodontal Microbiology, Immunology, Genetics, Diagnosis, and Therapy.

 

MDS Periodontics Colleges

MDS Periodontics Course Suitability?

  • Candidates should have strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • They should be up to speed on current scientific advancements and research.
  • The Periodontics course is beneficial for advancing their studies and becoming a lecturer.

How is the MDS Periodontics Course Beneficial?

  • The Master of Dental Surgery in Periodontics offers comprehensive therapy to youngsters with gum disease.
  • The Periodontics course assists in dealing with the health and illness of the tissues that invest in and support the teeth.
  • It protects patients against all disorders that affect the gingiva, periodontal ligaments, root cementum, and supporting alveolar bone.
  • The Master of Dental Surgery in Periodontics is also useful for future studies such as a Ph.D.

MDS Periodontics Employment Areas

  • Defense Services
  • Government and Private Dental Institutions
  • Hospitals
  • Healthcare Panels (Companies)
  • Multi-Specialty Clinics
  • Polyclinics
  • Private Practice

MDS Periodontics Job Types

  • Consultant
  • Dental Surgeon / Dental Assistant / Dental Hygienist / Dental Lab Technician / Ceramist
  • Forensics
  • Medical Representative/ Sales Representative
  • Oral Pathologist
  • Professors
  • Private Practitioners
  • Public Health Specialists

Advanced Course in MDS Periodontics

After completing Postgraduate Certificate in Endodontics (PGCE) you can become :