PEDODONTICS

MDS Pedodontics is a three-year postgraduate degree program in dentistry. It focuses on taking care of the oral health of children. It deals with the diagnosis and treatment of oral health and all types of dental diseases in children from birth to adulthood. The basic eligibility criteria for admission in MDS (Pedodontics) is to have pursued a BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) graduation program from a recognized college/university or institute perceived by the Dental Council of India (DCI) with a minimum of 55% marks. Admission to this course is selective and is done by both merit and entrance tests. However, some institutions might take an interview before giving admission. MDS Pedodontics degree holders have great career options in any government or private medical center. The average salary of this program starts with INR 4,00,000 to INR 12,00,000 LPA. MDS Pedodontics: Entrance Exams Here is the list of some top entrance exams. 1) NEET MDS 2) AIIMS PG 3) AIPGDEE 4) PGIMER MDS Pedodontics: Career Prospects Listed here are some of the popular job positions offered to successful postgraduates are listed below: * Dental surgeon * Dental Assistant * Dental hygienist * Consultant * Professor * Public health specialists * Forensics * Private practitioners * Oral pathologists * Medical representatives * Clinical Microbiologist Some of Recruitment Areas are Dental hospitals, Nursing homes, Treatment centers, Military Services, Private Clinics, Medical Writing, etc.