FAQs
Q: What kind of dentist pulls the teeth?
A: Dentists and oral surgeons (dentists with the special training to perform the surgery) from the tooth extractions, before pulling out the tooth, the dentist will inject the local anesthetic to numb the area where the tooth will be removed.
Q: What are dental specialties?
A: The dental specialties which include are :
- Dental Public Health
- Endodontics
- Periodontics
- Pediatric Dentistry or Pedodontics
Q: Which are the good colleges to pursue Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry?
A: The top colleges are mentioned below:
- Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences
- Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal
- Faculty of Dental Sciences,, Banaras Hindu University
- Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneshwar
Q: What is Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry?
A: This is the branch of dentistry that takes care of the extensive oral health necessity of the children from birth to adolescence.
Q: What is the starting salary in a career in Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry?
A: The starting salary of an employee is 1.2 to 2.5 lakhs per year
Q: What is the minimum qualification required for an MDS Degree in Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry?
A: The minimum qualification is mentioned below:
Bachelor Course: 10+2 completed with English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with at least 50% marks.
Master Course: Complete BDS course from a recognized dental college with the minimum required percentage
Q: What are the top entrances for a degree in Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry?
A: The top entrances are mentioned below:
Q: Who are the top recruiters in the field of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry?
A: The top recruiters are mentioned below:
- Fortis Healthcare
- MAX Healthcare
- Care Hospitals
- Indian Council of Medical Research
Q: What is the top career scope in the field of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry?
A: The career/job scopes are mentioned below:
- Dentist
- Professor
- Dentistry Technical Expert
Q: What is the Admission Process for Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry?
A: The process of admission to the course may vary across institutes. Some institutes conduct their own entrance exams for admission, while some select students on the basis of their score at the level of graduation, completed from a recognized college/university.
Most colleges/universities in India base their criterion of selection on the candidate’s performance in a relevant national-level entrance exam.
