FAQs
Q: What is Periodontal Disease?
A: Periodontal Disease is an infectious disease caused by the bacterial flora found in the mouth. It affects and destroys the tissues that support the teeth (gums, periodontal ligament, and bone).
Q: What are the top colleges providing a degree in filed of Periodontics?
A: The top colleges are mentioned below:
- King George's Medical University, Lucknow
- SRM Dental College, Chennai
- Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar
- Subharti Dental College, Meerut
Q: Who are the top recruiters in the field of Periodontics?
A: The top recruiters of Periodontics are mentioned below:
- Kailash Hospital
- Metro Hospital
- Max Hospital
- Fortis Hospital
Q: What are the symptoms of Periodontal Disease?
A: Symptoms of Periodontal Disease:
- Red, swollen or tender gums or other pain in your mouth
- Bleeding while brushing, flossing or eating hard food
- Loose or separating teeth
- Sores in your mouth
Q: What are the documents required during the admission of MDS in Periodontology?
A: Documents required during the admission of MDS in Periodontology are:
- Entrance exam scorecard
- 10th and 12th certificate and mark sheets
- BDS degree certificate
- Migration certificate
- Transfer certificate
- Photo ID proof
- Recent photograph
Q: What is the minimum percentage required in BDS to pursue MDS in Periodontology?
A: A candidate must score a minimum of 55% in aggregate in his/her BDS degree to apply for MDS in Periodontology.
Q: Can a candidate with B.Tech degree apply for MDS in Periodontology?
A: No, to apply for MDS in Periodontology, the candidate must have completed BDS with a minimum of 55% in aggregate.
Q: What are the job roles I can get after clearing MDS in Periodontology?
A: Job roles you can get after passing MDS in periodontology are:
- Public Health Manager
- Dental Specialist
- Dental Assistants
- Pathologists
- Ceramics Designers
Q: What is the average salary I would get after I have completed MDS is Periodontology?
A: There are many job roles one can opt after MDS in Periodontology but, in general, the average salary ranges from 4 lakhs to 8 lakhs.
Q: What is the course duration of MDS in Periodontology?
A: The MDS in Periodontology has a course duration of 3 years.