Highlights
The main specialization areas of Dentistry are:
- Orthodontics dealing with straightening and aligning teeth and jaws
- Periodontics specialized in dealing with the care of gums and the diseases that might afflict them
- Endodontics or Operative Dentistry for root canal jobs, fillings, and cosmetic surgery
- Prosthodontics which involves the making of artificial teeth
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery dealing specifically with operations on the mouth and jaw
- Pediatric Dentistry for treating children
- Oral Pathology which provides the diagnosis for diseases that affect them
Course Level |
Undergraduate |
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Duration |
3 – 5 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria |
10+2 (Min. score 50%) |
Admission Procedure |
Entrance exam qualification followed by Counselling |
Job Opportunities |
Dentist, Dental Surgeon, Dental Assistant, Dental lab Technician, Medical Representative, Private Practitioner, Professor, Consultant |