Masters in Dental Surgery:Preventive & Community Dentistry

Masters in Dental Surgery:Preventive & Community Dentistry

3 Years full time Master Degree Programme
. Prosthodontics . Orthodontics . Periodontics . Conservative Dentistry
. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery . Oral Pathology . Pedodontics
After successful completion of BDS course the deserving graduates can pursue post-graduate programmes with specific specialization in the fields of dentistry.

A post graduate qualified specialist is expected to undertake hi-tech modern modalities of treatment in the speciality field in dentistry ranging from endodontic treatment, Oral implantology, Oral cancer diagnosis, Surgical management of maxillofacial trauma and Oral cancer or maxillofacial prosthesis etc.

Preventive and Community Dentistry forms the basis of oral health care services and holds the key for developing an awareness in the society. The subject deals with the prevention and control of oral diseases and betterment of oral health. It is also concerned with the oral health education of the masses. The subject promotes on-going research works to cut down rate of oral diseases in the community and for individual also.

This department apart from teaching and research activities deliver oral health awareness programmes in and around Kolkata. School dental awareness programmes are also conducted by the institution. Department is having a mobile Dental unit to reach and deliver oral health care to the people, unreached. In the last three years the department has organised more than hundred dental checkup campus treating over one lac patients, with focus an economical power sections, and young school children.