Ph.D. (Prosthodontic)

Doctor of Philosophy in Prosthodontic

Ph.D. Prosthodontic or Doctor of Philosophy in Prosthodontic is a Doctorate Medical Dentistry course. Prosthodontics is the dental specialty responsible for the diagnosis, treatment planning, rehabilitation and maintenance of patients with complex oro-dental and maxillofacial clinical conditions by using biocompatible substitutes, including implants, to replace missing or deficient teeth and/or craniofacial tissues. During the course many things are done such as complete and removable partial dentures, laminates, ceramic crown and bridges and implant retained prostheses are fabricated. The duration of the course is three years, but it may be more than this depending various on institutes.

Ph.D. Prosthodontic Eligibility

• Candidates with MDS degree awarded by a recognized College/University/DCI or a PG Dental degree considered as equivalent are eligible for enrolment/registration for the Ph.D. program.

Ph.D. Prosthodontic Syllabus

Syllabus of Prosthodontic as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Ph.D. Prosthodontic Colleges

• Babu Banarasi Das University - BBDU, Lucknow

Ph.D. Prosthodontic Course Suitability

• They should have good communication, helping and caring skills. He/She should be sensitive and must have a fair amount of patience and tolerance. 
• Other traits for the course are reliability, honesty and trustworthiness, enthusiasm, dedication and determination that a candidate must possess. 
• The candidate should have an aptitude for life sciences as well as engineering studies.

How is Ph.D. Prosthodontic Course Beneficial?

• The demand for dental services tends to follow the business cycle, primarily because these services usually are paid for either by the patient or by private insurance companies; therefore, they have bright scopes in the areas. 
• The Doctorate degree course enhances the educational values of the candidates those who are already in teaching professions. 
• They can run their own private clinics and hospitals in the very special areas.

Ph.D. Prosthodontic Employment Areas

• Community Healthcare Centres
• Defense Services
• Government Hospitals
• Medical Content Writing
• Private Clinics
• Research Institutes & Dental Colleges

Ph.D. Prosthodontic Job Types

• Dental Lab Technician
• Dentist
• Dentistry Physician
• Oral Prostheses Consultant
• Prosthodontist
• Teacher & Lecturer