PROSTHODONTICS, CROWN & BRIDGE

MDS in Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge is a three-year postgraduate degree course. This training program is structured to achieve knowledge and skill in theoretical and clinical laboratory, attitude, communicative skills and ability to research with understanding of social, cultural, educational and environmental background of the society. Candidates aspiring for admission to the program will have the BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) degree from a reputed college or institution recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI) with a minimum aggregate of 55% marks. The process of admission to the program may vary across colleges. Some college conducts their own entrance examination for admission, while some choose candidates on the basis of their marks at the level of graduation. The average tuition fee charged for the course in India ranges between INR 5,000 to 15 lacs, for a span of 2 years. A fresh graduate in this field can earn an average salary of INR 4 to 12 Lac per annum. MDS in Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge: Entrance Exams Most colleges or universities in India base their selection of applicants on the candidate’s performance in any of the following entrance tests: [1] Medical/ Dental Entrance Examination [2] Annamalai University MDS Entrance Exam [3] Avinashilingam Deemed University for Women MDS Entrance Exam [4] Baba Farid University of Health Sciences MDS Entrance Exam [5] Banaras Hindu University BHU MDS Entrance Test MDS in Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge: Career Prospects Listed here are some of the popular job positions offered to successful MDS postgraduates are listed below: • Oral Pathologist • Dental Surgeon • Dental Assistant • Clinical Microbiologist • Medical Representative • Consultant • Professor • Forensics • Dental hygienist • Private practitioners • Public health specialists, etc. MDS in Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge: Top Recruiting Companies • Bhalla Dental Clinic & Implant Centre • Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital • Praxis Dental Implant and Cosmetic Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery • Dentistry Clinic • Balaji Dental Clinic • Manipal College of Dental Sciences etc.