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M. D. S. Oral Surgery and Maxillofacial Surgery
Students are trained in surgical diagnosis, maxillofacial trauma, oral oncology, reconstructive surgery, cleft palate correction, implantology, and facial aesthetics—building strong interdisciplinary surgical competencies.
Overview
The M.D.S. program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is designed to equip dental graduates with advanced surgical expertise to diagnose and manage conditions of the craniofacial complex, jaws, temporomandibular joint, facial trauma, oral cancers, cleft and craniofacial anomalies, and implantology. The program integrates surgical skill development with essential medical knowledge and patient-centered care.
Departments build strong skills in dentoalveolar surgery, maxillofacial trauma management, craniofacial reconstruction, oral oncology, implantology, and facial aesthetics—integrating surgical precision with clinical excellence.
Applied Basic Sciences (Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology)
Dentoalveolar Surgery & Maxillofacial Trauma
Oncology & TMJ Disorders
Craniofacial & Cleft Surgery
Implantology, Orthognathic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery
General & Local Anesthesia
Radiodiagnostics, Biostatistics, Research Methodology
Students gain in-depth expertise in dentoalveolar surgery, trauma management, craniofacial anomalies, implantology, and maxillofacial pathology—preparing them for advanced clinical practice, surgical leadership, and academic excellence in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Core Curriculum
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Theory Subjects
Paper I
Applied Basic Sciences (Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Biostatistics)
Paper II
Minor Oral Surgery and Maxillofacial Trauma
Paper III
Major Maxillofacial Surgery (TMJ, Oncology, Implantology, Cleft, Orthognathic, Craniofacial)
Paper IV
Essay – Clinical Case-Based Essays & Management Strategies
Eligibility Criteria:
- Annual Intake:
- 6 seats per year
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Must have passed B.D.S. from a recognized institution.
- Internship: Completion of a one-year rotating internship is mandatory.
- Registration: Should have valid registration with the Dental Council of India (DCI) or a State Dental Council.
- Admission Basis: Selection through NEET as per Supreme Court and Government of India guidelines.
- Residency Requirement: Must be able to pursue the course as a full-time resident student.
- Course Duration: Minimum of 3 years of continuous study and research under an approved guide.
- Concurrent Registration: Not allowed to register for another M.D.S. course simultaneously.
- Admission Cancellation: Admission will be canceled if registration with DCI is not submitted within one month of joining.
- Duration:
- 3 years
Contact Us
Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad Malkapur, Karad (Dist.Satara), Maharashtra, India. PIN - 415539
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