Dental course can be done after completing 10+2 in Science stream with BIPC subjects and students usually opt for courses like Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) after 12th. BDS is a 5-year undergraduate degree program and is one of the recognized dental courses after 12th in India. It mainly consists of 4 years of academic training and one year of clinical experience, during which students get practical training in health centers under senior medical practitioners. After completing BDS, you can either opt for an MDS degree to specialize in this field or you can opt for a short term certification course in the relevant specialization and Indian dentistry to practice as a certified dentist. Can obtain license from Medical Council.
After completing a bachelor's degree in dental surgery, graduates have to be licensed by the State Dental Council. In addition, it is important that you complete your undergraduate program from a college recognized by the Dental Council of India and also have completed the entire 1-year internship period.The popular job opportunities after dental course in India are as follows:
