Diploma

Duration: 2 Years | Fee: INR 50,000/-

The Diploma in Dental is a 2-year program designed to train students in various aspects of dental care and oral hygiene. This course is structured to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for careers in dental healthcare.

Curriculum and Training

The curriculum for the Diploma in Dental typically includes subjects such as dental anatomy, dental materials, oral pathology, radiology, and pharmacology. Students also learn about preventive dentistry, which includes the study of oral diseases and their prevention, dental hygiene, and patient counseling.

Practical training is a significant component of the course, where students gain hands-on experience in dental procedures under supervision in clinical settings. This practical exposure is crucial for developing the skills needed to perform dental treatments effectively.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Diploma in Dental program have various career opportunities in the healthcare sector. They can work as dental assistants, dental hygienists, or dental technicians in dental clinics, hospitals, and healthcare centers.

There is also potential for employment in dental equipment manufacturing companies or in educational roles, providing training and support to other dental professionals. Additionally, with further education and training, graduates can advance to higher positions within the dental field.

Subjects

Semester 1

1. GENERAL ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
2. BASICS OF RELEVANT PATHOLOGY
3. PHARMACOLOGY (INCLUDING ANAESTHETIC AGENTS)
4. DETAILED OSTEOLOGY
5. BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS

Semester 2

1. BASIC ORTHOPAEDICS
2. TRAUMATOLOGY
3. ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANTS AND PLASTER TECHNOLOGY
4. OPERATION ROOM TECHNIQUES
5. BIOMECHANICS, PHYSIOTHERAPY

Semester 3

1. DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING IN ORTHOPEDICS
2. METABOLIC BONE DISEASES
3. ENDOCRINE DISORDERS
4. ORTHOPAEDIC NEUROLOGY
5. PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURIES

Semester 4

1. NON-TRAUMATIC DISORDERS
2. SURGICAL TECHNIQUES AND APPROACHES
3. CLOSED REDUCTION OF FRACTURES
4. DEBRIDEMENT OF OPEN FRACTURES
5. FRACTURES AND DISLOCATIONS