BDS
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BDS is a professional undergraduate degree in dentistry that qualifies graduates to practice as dentists.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic degree
ⓘ
professional degree ⓘ undergraduate degree ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
health sciences
ⓘ
medical sciences ⓘ |
| commonAbbreviation | B.D.S. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPrevalence |
Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| degreeType | professional health-care degree ⓘ |
| educationLevel | undergraduate ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | dentistry ⓘ |
| fullForm | Bachelor of Dental Surgery ⓘ |
| includesComponent |
clinical training
ⓘ
community dentistry postings ⓘ hospital postings ⓘ pre-clinical training ⓘ |
| isEquivalentTo | DDS in some countries ⓘ |
| licenseRequirement | registration with dental council after graduation ⓘ |
| offeredBy |
dental college
ⓘ
faculty of dentistry ⓘ |
| postNominalLetters | BDS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| professionalOutcome | license to practice dentistry (subject to local regulations) ⓘ |
| purpose | to train students in dental science and clinical practice ⓘ |
| qualifiesFor | dentist ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
dental council
ⓘ
dental regulatory authority ⓘ |
| requiresEntranceExam | yes ⓘ |
| requiresPriorEducation | completion of secondary education ⓘ |
| teachesSubject |
conservative dentistry
ⓘ
dental materials ⓘ oral anatomy ⓘ oral and maxillofacial surgery ⓘ oral pathology ⓘ orthodontics ⓘ pedodontics ⓘ periodontology ⓘ prosthodontics ⓘ public health dentistry ⓘ |
| typicalDuration |
4 years
ⓘ
5 years ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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subject surface form:
School of Dentistry, University of Dundee