BDS stands for Bachelor of Dental surgery. It is a clinical field of surgery associated with mouth and dealing with the injuries related to teeth, jaw, and gums. It is a 5 year undergraduate degree program in dentistry to prepare students for successful career as a dental health practitioner.
MDS in Conservative Dentistry & Endodontic is three year Postgraduate program. It is the branch of dentistry which deals with the treatment of diseases and injuries that originate in the teeth. In this type of medication, diseased or fractured teeth are restored with materials that are biologically acceptable. Endodontics is the science of prevention and treatment of pulp and periradicular diseases.
MDS in Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge is a 3 year postgraduate degree program. MDS in Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge is a specialty which deals with restoration of oral function developing restoration as well as maintenance of oral function, making comfortable denture and substitution of natural teeth as well as related tissues by settled or removable artificial substitutes. These restorations involve crowns, bridges as well as veneers.
The Course helps to educate orthodontists who are proficient at treating the broad scope of occlusal and dento-facial malocclusions. Special emphasis is placed on diagnosis and treatment planning, growth and development, biomechanics, and occlusion, using research to help develop critical thinking and writing skills while making a significant contribution to the scientific literature. The course helps to focus on the alignment of the teeth and the dental arches: the maxilla and the mandible. The practice of this specialty includes diagnosis, prevention, interception, and correction of malocclusion and other abnormalities of the developing or mature oro-facial structures.
MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is a 3 year Postgraduate program. Oral and maxillofacial surgery is one of the specialties of dentistry to treat many diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral (mouth) and maxillofacial (jaws and face) region. MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery course involves the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of ailments, wounds, and deformities of the human jaws and related oral and facial structures.
Tagore Dental College, Tamil Nadu, was started in the year 2007 by Tagore Educational Trust. This college was started under the guidance and leadership, of Prof. J. Mala. In starting they took 100 students to start with. This college is well known for the courses, placements and facilities offered to its students. It is situated in Vandalur which is 30 Km away from Chennai city. This college is spread in 50 acres and have 400 bedded Tagore Medical College as well as a Hospital. The hospitals are fully furnished and are comprised with all the latest equipments. The Dental students out here are trained in the Basic Science, Medical and Surgical studies at the Medical College. The college also has Canteen of boys and girls in the respective hostel. Apart from hostels and canteen they also have well furnished staff quarters, facilities, sports facilities and Gymnasium.
Rathinamangalam, Melakkottaiyur Post, Near Vandalur Chennai - 600127 Tamil Nadu , India
