Dental Surgery Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Overview

The institution has three main goals and objectives, which covers all the aspects for grooming a student into a mature, Knowledgeable, skilful and responsive dentist, ever willing to meet the needs of the patients and society at large. It aims to lay a strong foundation to face the global challenges in the future. The  Dental Surgery program from Manipal of Higher Education is designed with an objective to help students pursue a career in general dentistry and specialization thereafter.

Key Facts

• Be able to have a good understanding of various relevant scientific methods as well as principles of biological functions, to evaluate and analyse scientifically various established facts and data.

• Adequate knowledge about the development, structure and function of teeth, mouth and jaws and associated tissues both in health and disease and their relationship and effect on general state of health with bearing on physical and social well being of the patient.

• Ample clinical experience required for general dental practice.

• Expertise to assess the constitution, biological function and behaviour of a person in health and sickness as well as the influence of natural and social environment on the state of health in so far as it affects dentistry.