BDS – Bachelor of Dental Surgery
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What is BDS?
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) is a professional undergraduate program that trains students in the science and art of dental care, oral surgery, and oral health management. This five-year program — including four years of academic study and one year of compulsory internship — equips students with clinical expertise and hands-on experience to become skilled dental professionals.
Core subjects studied during BDS include:
- Dental Anatomy & Histology
- Oral Pathology & Microbiology
- Prosthodontics & Crown Bridge
- Orthodontics & Endodontics
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Periodontics & Preventive Dentistry
BDS Course Overview
| Course Name | Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) |
| Duration | 5 years (4 years academic + 1-year internship) |
| Eligibility | 10+2 (PCB) with at least 50% marks; minimum age 17 years |
| Entrance Exam | NEET-UG (mandatory for Indian students) |
| Course Type | Undergraduate – Professional |
| Degree Awarded By | Recognised Dental University / DCI-approved Institution |
BDS Curriculum Breakdown
The BDS program offered through All About Doctor Education Pvt. Ltd. is structured to balance academic knowledge with practical clinical exposure.
Phases of Study:
Pre-Clinical Phase
Human Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Dental Anatomy
Para-Clinical Phase
Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Dental Materials
Clinical Phase
Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontics, Pedodontics
Internship
12-month hospital rotation offering real patient exposure and clinical training
Career Scope After BDS
After completing your BDS degree, you open doors to multiple career paths in both clinical and non-clinical domains.
Career Opportunities:
Dental Surgeon or General Dentist in hospitals & clinics
Postgraduate specialization (MDS) in Orthodontics, Endodontics, Prosthodontics, etc.
Government & Defence Dental Services
Research and Public Health Programs
Teaching and Academic roles in Dental Colleges
Entrepreneurship – Start your own dental clinic or chain
How We Support You
Our counselling experts provide end-to-end admission support, including:
Profile Assessment & Eligibility Check
University Shortlisting (India & Abroad)
Documentation & Application Submission
Visa & Travel Assistance (for abroad programs)
Pre-Departure Orientation & Post-Admission Support
Why BDS is the Right Choice for You
Stable and respected medical profession
Opportunity to improve oral health and change lives
Expanding demand for skilled dental professionals
High earning potential with independent practice
Global opportunities and postgraduate career paths
Perfect blend of science, creativity, and patient care
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