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DENTISTRY AS A CAREER | HOW TO BECOME A DENTIST

INTRODUCTION Dentistry is a branch of medicine, in which the practitioner specialises in the matters related to mouth it, can vary from the study, diagnosis prevention and treatment of the illness. As a general notion, the profession of dentist deals only with teeth, which is a common misconception among people. This feild goes deep to the craniofacial complex, lymphatic, nervous, vascular and anatomical structures. Certain people also go for business in this field which is one of the best way to expand your knowledge, hence practise members can opt for Ph.D. degree and instead of directly involved in the practise, they can help establish environment for other graduates and hence can provide maximum to the society. FAMOUS PERSONALITIES • Dr Richard Malouf • Dr David Alameel • Dr Clint Herzog • Dr Herman Ostrow • Dr Dan Fischer All the above mentioned dentists are among the wealthiest practitioners around the world. They did not restricted their knowledge in just practicing dentistry, but with their ability, they have created many dentistry chains which on a global scale our helping a wide range of people suffering from oral health concerns. EDUCATION ELIGIBLITY Students commonly take science courses in biology, anatomy, chemistry, and microbiology, in there 10+2, while in India there are many competitive examinations for the same. NEET- UG by NTA-National Testing Agency You have to clear this exam to get enrolled in the dental colleges, generally Bachelors in dentistry (BDS) is a 4 year program along with 1 year of internship(variable). The first two years are devoted to lab and theoretical knowledge about the science. Courses may include oral pathology, dental diagnosis, and dental treatment techniques. In the last two years, students typically complete a dental rotation externship, which is usually conducted in the dental clinics and allow students to treat patients under supervision. Those who complete this will get the BDS degree and will be eligible to practise the dentistry in their state by being licenced in their respective state. Alone dentistry consists of many sub fields and after BDS degree and internship, you can go for Post graduation. Masters or MDS in any below mentioned fileds is available both in government colleges as well as private colleges. The postgraduate degree will allow you to specialise in any many fields related to dentistry and make your career in that specialised field. Exams : NEET MDS MDS course in AIIMS MDS(3 year program) in the following subjects • Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics • Forensic odontology, • Geriatric dentistry, • Oral and maxillofacial pathology, previously oral pathology • Oral and maxillofacial radiology, • Oral and maxillofacial surgery, • Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry • Oral biology, • Prosthodontics, • Oral implantology, • Orthodontics, • Periodontics, • Dental Anesthesiology • Prosthodontics, • Veterinary Dentistry • Special needs dentistry /Special care dentistry, • Pediatric dentistry Whatever college you choose you should see that the institution must have been approved by the Dental Council of India. FUTURE SCOPE AND TRENDS The scope of all medicinal fields lies in the practise. The person involved in the medicine especially BDS will end up practising in nursing homes, hospitals or can have private clinics. SCHOLARSHIPS For having safer side, the concerned must have good academics in its 10+2 https://scholarships.gov.in scholarships from school level to Degree level. CERTIFICATIONS IF ANY Few certification programmes SKILLS DEVELOPED The skills which are developed during the dentistry are • bimanual dexterity • Precision • Patience for handling severe cases • Discipline • Strong self driven motivation • Time management HIGHLIGHTS AND CHALLENGES IN THIS CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • This is a very promising career for those who want to make a difference in people living and want to create a healthy future. • A great career along with a huge social reputation. • No Emergency cases like other fields of medicine. CHALLENGES • Job requires sacrifice and large hours working • More study years • Stress level relatively higher ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES The biggest reason that a graduate in dentistry will never see the light of failure is that, it is completely a practical oriented field, hence the more you work the more you can make out of it. The common path after graduation is to open a clinic of self or be attached with an organization. Other options include creating a supply chain of dentistry instrument, creating awareness hence making an NGO, opening dentistry schools for future prospects, teachings, creating oral health brand, open mobile clinics, and many more.