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Mamona Jain

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Candidates can check belowfor various options:

  • Private Practice – Start a specialised clinic for oral and maxillofacial surgeries.

  • Hospital Jobs – Work as a consultant in government or private hospitals.

  • Fellowships – Pursue specialised training in fields like Head & Neck Oncology, Cleft & Craniofacial Surgery, or Aesthetic Surgery.

  • PhD – Opt for research and academic growth in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

  • Teaching Career – Become a faculty member in dental or medical colleges.

  • International Opportunities – Apply for fellowships or practice abroad with additional certifications.

  • Corporate Healthcare – Join healthcare companie

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Aishwarya Rai

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MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a postgraduate dental specialisation focused on the diagnosis, surgical treatment, and management of diseases, injuries, and defects related to the face, jaw, mouth, and neck. 

MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery trains students in procedures such as facial trauma management, orthognathic surgery, TMJ disorders, cleft lip and palate correction, and reconstructive surgery. 

MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery combines clinical practice with research, equipping graduates to work in hospitals, private clinics, or academic institutions as skilled oral and maxillofacial surgeons.

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Loveleen Choudhury

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Candidates can keep the following pointers in mind while pursuing MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery:

  • Understand the Syllabus – Go through the MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery curriculum to know the key topics.

  • Follow Standard Textbooks – Study books like Peterson's Principles, AOCMF, and Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

  • Master Basic Concepts – Revise anatomy, pathology, and surgical principles thoroughly.

  • Practice Clinical Skills – Gain hands-on experience in surgical procedures under expert guidance.

  • Review Case Studies – Analyze clinical cases to improve diagnosis and treatment planning.

  • Stay Updated – Read re

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Jaya Shukla

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After completing an MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, candidates can pursue advanced courses such as a Fellowship in Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery, Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology, or a Postdoctoral Certificate in Aesthetic Facial Surgery. 

Additionally, they can opt for international fellowships in Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Implantology, or TMJ Surgery. Super-specialization options like a PhD in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery or short-term training in Orthognathic Surgery and Microvascular Surgery are also available for those looking to enhance their expertise and career prospects.

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KUMKUM BASWAL

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With a NEET score of 307 in 2024, your daughter might be struggling to find a seat in MBBS or BDS courses in government colleges because of heavy competition and cutoffs. But she has a hope in private medical or dental colleges, though there will be a high fee structure. For BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery), the cutoff marks are lower than for MBBS and BDS, so she might have a greater possibility of admission in BAMS. It's better to see the particular cutoffs for various institutions and look into private options too.

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Utkarsh Jain

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Scholarship programs for BDS at Dasmesh Institute of Research and Dental Sciences (DIRDS) may include merit-based scholarships for academic excellence, need-based scholarships for financially disadvantaged students, and institutional scholarships offered by DIRDS. Government scholarships, such as those available through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), and minority scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students may also apply. Additionally, private organizations like the Indian Dental Association (IDA) or NGOs sometimes offer scholarships, and there may be opportunities for students excelling in sports or extracurricular activities. For acc

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KUMKUM BASWAL

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As of the most recent available figures, the NEET All India Rank (AIR) closing rank of OBC category applicants who applied for entry to the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) course at Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, was 918,231.

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Utkarsh Jain

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Studying for an MDS in Orthodontics at Dasmesh Institute of Research and Dental Sciences (DIRDS) is expensive since it is a private institution. The yearly tuition fees are between ?10 to 20 lakhs, but it depends on the specific year and extra costs incurred for lodging and other materials. DIRDS is pricier than government institutions but, unlike the latter, it provides more focused Orthodontics training. For the most precise information, please refer to the official DIRDS website or reach out directly to their admissions office. They should possess the latest information on a fee structure and any possible scholarships or payment pla

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