Dental

Thanks to the widespread awareness compaigns, dentist has been in great demand now days. Since mouth is the gateway for entry of all bacteria, the profession of a dentist gains utmost importance in spreading oral hygiene. Dentists can diagnose and treat problems such as gingivitis, impacted and infected roots, clipped or broken teeth and tooth decay. Dentists are expected to instruct patients on preventive treatment. They may also perform surgery on gums and supporting bones to treat gum diseases.

Courses

Personality Traits

a) An artistic sense besides scientific knowledge
b) Craftsman ship and skills as much as theoretical knowledge.
c) Patience
d)Stamina to work hard for long periods.
e)Good health.
f ) Comprehensive Medical understanding.
g)Cool temperament and strong interpersonal skills
h) Manual dexterity and accuracy.

Employment Avenues

• Setting up private practice.
• Working in Government/ Private institutions.
• Working as part/ full time faculty in reputed dental colleges.
• Placement in the research and analysis wing of pharmaceutical / other companies producing oral products/ medicines etc.
• Join Government/ Private detective services by taking to forensic dentistry, where the identity of a person is established by the structure of dentures.