DCI Approved | NAAC Accredited

Master of Dental Surgery (MDS)

Elevate your dental career with specialized postgraduate training at JKKN Dental College. Choose from 5 DCI-approved specializations and learn from expert Learning Facilitators using state-of-the-art facilities.

5
Specializations
3
Years Duration
18
Total Seats
100%
Clinical Training

MDS Clinical Excellence

DCI Recognized Programs
About MDS

Advanced Dental Education

What is MDS (Master of Dental Surgery)?

MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) is a three-year postgraduate dental program that provides intensive specialized training in specific areas of dentistry. It is the highest clinical degree in dental sciences, preparing graduates for specialized practice, academic careers, and advanced research.

At JKKN Dental College, our MDS programs combine rigorous academic curriculum with extensive clinical exposure. Learners work on diverse cases under expert supervision, conduct original research, and develop the skills required to become leaders in their chosen specialization.

DCI Curriculum

Research Focus

Expert Mentorship

Career Support

Our Specializations

Choose Your Path to Excellence

Explore our five DCI-approved MDS specializations. Each program offers comprehensive training, advanced facilities, and expert guidance to help you become a leader in your chosen field.

Specialization
5 Seats

Endodontics

MDS in Endodontics

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

Specialize in root canal treatment, pulp biology, dental trauma management, and regenerative endodontics using microscopes and advanced instrumentation.

3 Years
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Specialization
3 Seats

Prosthodontics

MDS in Prosthodontics

Prosthodontics & Crown and Bridge

Master dental prosthetics, implant restorations, CAD/CAM dentistry, complete dentures, and maxillofacial rehabilitation with digital workflow expertise.

3 Years
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Specialization
2 Seats

Periodontics

MDS in Periodontics

Periodontology & Oral Implantology

Develop expertise in periodontal surgery, dental implant placement, regenerative procedures, laser dentistry, and periodontal-systemic medicine.

3 Years
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Specialization
3 Seats

Oral Medicine

MDS in Oral Medicine & Radiology

Diagnosis & Dental Imaging

Specialize in oral disease diagnosis, CBCT imaging, oral cancer screening, forensic odontology, and management of medically compromised patients.

3 Years
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Specialization
5 Seats

Orthodontics

MDS in Orthodontics

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics

Master teeth alignment, clear aligners, fixed appliances, functional therapy, orthognathic surgery coordination, and digital treatment planning.

3 Years
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Why JKKN

Program Highlights

Our MDS programs are designed to provide comprehensive training with excellent infrastructure and experienced mentorship.

25+
Expert Faculty
200+
Dental Chairs
50K+
Patients/Year
DCI
Approved
200+
Publications
Global
Recognition
Infrastructure

World-Class Facilities

Our MDS programs are supported by cutting-edge infrastructure and the latest dental technologies for comprehensive clinical training.

Digital Dentistry Lab

CAD/CAM systems, intraoral scanners, and 3D printers for precision treatments.

Advanced Imaging

CBCT, digital OPG, and cephalometry with minimal radiation exposure.

Microscope Suite

Operating microscopes for endodontic microsurgery and precision procedures.

Implant Surgery

Dedicated surgical theater with guided surgery and bone grafting facilities.

Join Us

Admission Information

Start your journey towards dental specialization at JKKN Dental College through our transparent and merit-based admission process.

Eligibility Criteria

BDS degree from DCI recognized dental college

Completed one-year compulsory rotating internship

Valid NEET MDS score meeting cutoff criteria

Permanent State Dental Council registration

Indian nationality or NRI/OCI (applicable quota)

Admission Process

1

NEET MDS Examination

Register and qualify NEET MDS conducted by NBE

2

State/All-India Counselling

Participate in counselling based on your category

3

Seat Allotment

Receive allotment based on merit and preferences

4

Document Verification & Enrollment

Submit documents and complete fee payment

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about MDS programs, admission, and career opportunities.

What is MDS (Master of Dental Surgery)?
MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) is a 3-year postgraduate dental program that provides specialized training in specific areas of dentistry. It is the highest clinical degree in dental sciences, preparing graduates for specialized practice, academic careers, and advanced research in their chosen field.
What MDS specializations are available at JKKN?
JKKN Dental College offers 5 DCI-approved MDS specializations: Endodontics (Conservative Dentistry), Prosthodontics (Crown & Bridge), Periodontics (Oral Implantology), Oral Medicine & Radiology, and Orthodontics (Dentofacial Orthopedics). Each program has a total of 23 seats available annually.
What is the eligibility for MDS admission?
Candidates must hold a BDS degree from a DCI-recognized institution, complete one-year compulsory rotating internship, have permanent State Dental Council registration, and qualify NEET MDS entrance examination with a valid score meeting current cutoff norms.
What are the career opportunities after MDS?
MDS graduates can establish specialty private practices, join multi-specialty clinics and hospitals, pursue academic careers as Learning Facilitators, work in corporate dental chains or government hospitals, and explore international opportunities. Many also become consultants for dental product companies or pursue research careers.
Is JKKN Dental College MDS program recognized?
Yes, all MDS programs at JKKN Dental College are fully recognized and approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI). The college is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and maintains NAAC accreditation, ensuring national recognition for all graduates.
Recognition

Accreditation & Affiliations

Our MDS programs are recognized by leading regulatory bodies, ensuring quality education and global acceptance.

DCI

DCI Approved

MGR
MU

University Affiliated

NAAC

NAAC Accredited

IDA

IDA Member

Ready to Specialize in Dentistry?

Take the first step towards becoming a dental specialist. Join JKKN Dental College's MDS program and transform your career with expert training and world-class facilities.