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All About Dental Science
Dentistry is that branch of medicine which deals with the study and practice of diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases of the mouth, the maxilla, and the face. This field of science also includes cosmetology under which the dentists try to improve the patients appearance by using a wide variety of cosmetic dental procedures. Some of dentistry specialization areas are: Dental Public Health It is a study of dental epidemiology and social health policies. Endodontics It is a root canal therapy and study of diseases of the dental pulp. Orthodontics - It deals with straightening and aligning teeth and jaws. Periodontics This field takes care of gums and diseases that might affect them. Operative Dentistry or Endodontics This area specializes in root canal jobs, fillings and cosmetic surgery. Prosthodontics It involves making of artificial teeth. Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology It is a study as well as treatment of oral and maxillofacial related diseases. Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology It is a study and radiologic interpretation of of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery It deals specifically with surgeries of the mouth and the jaw. Oral pathology It provides the diagnosis for diseases that affect the mouth. Eligibility criteria:- All those candidates who have passed 10+2 with physics, chemistry, biology, with at least 50% marks are eligible for admission in the Bachelor of Dental Science (BDS) course. The all India Pre-medical / Pre-dental Entrance exam that is conducted by CBSE is common for both the MBBS and the Bachelor of Dental Sciences (BDS). Personal skills required:- If a candidate is willing to take up BDS, he / she must have patience, stamina to work hard for long periods, good health, cool temperament, strong interpersonal skills, concentration power, manual dexterity, accuracy along with a keen eye for detail. Job Scope and Career Options:- There are opportunities galore for dentists in dental departments in hospitals, nursing homes, dental clinics and health departments as well as teaching departments in dental colleges. Besides that, dentists can work in the Research and Advisory functions of pharmaceutical and other companies producing oral care products and medicines like a toothpaste, mouth wash, gum care products etc. There are some dentists who prefer self-employment like many other doctors, which is also a lucrative option. Colleges offering dental courses: SRM University, Chennai Meenakshi University, Chennai The Tuberculosis Research Centre (TRC), Chennai Shri Ramachandra University, Chennai Saveetha University, Chennai Rajas Dental College, Chennai Madras Institute of Development Studies University of Madras, Chennai The open International University For Alternative Medicines, Kolkata Guru Nanak Institute of Dental Science & Research (GNIDSR), Kolkata Inter Global Education Services, Kolkata North Bengal Medical College University of North Bengal, Darjeeling M.A. Rangoonwala College of Dental Science and Research Center, Pune Bhaarti Vidyapeeth University, Pune College of Nursing, AFMC Pune Bharati Vidyapeeth University Dental College, Pune University of Mumabi, Mumbai Sancheti Orthopedic Research Institute, Pune Government Medical College, Nagpur Enine School of Medical Transcription, Mumbai Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai Saraswati Vidya Bhavan College of Pharmacy University of Mumbai, Mumbai SRM University, Ghaziabad All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, Delhi University of Delhi, Delhi Maulana Azad Dental College, Delhi Protonix Research Services Pvt Ltd, Delhi University College Of Medical Sciences, Delhi Hindustan Institute of Dental Science, Greater Noida Shree Bankey Bihari Dental College and Research Centre, Ghaziabad Manav Rachna Dental College, Faridabad Sri Gobind Tricentinary Dental College, Hospital and Research Institute of Gurgaon Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College University of Delhi, Delhi Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Science & Research, Faridabad I.T.S. Centre for Dental Studies and Research, Ghaziabad Indira Gandhi College of Physical Education & Sport Sciences, University of Delhi, Delhi Clinnovo Research Labs, Hyderabad Government Dental College and Hospital, Hyderabad Gandhi Institute Of Technology And Management, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Article Directory: http://www.articledashboard.com Sukhpreet kaur writes on behalf of Shiksha.com .It is a portal that connects education seeker with education provider. Shiksha provides information about over 70,000 colleges, dental collegesprofessional courses, dental course, scholarships & admissions |
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