Is there no scope for bds graduate in india?
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There are various options for BDS graduates. Some of the options available are:
- Set up private practice
- Work as a consultant with established hospitals
- Teaching
- Government job
Another option is to study further and opt for Masters in Dental Surgery.
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Dentistry, as a part of the medical field, is a sector that will never be in recession. This makes it a very lucrative field to study as there will always be a need for dentists. Currently, in India, the following types of organizations are recruiting BDS graduates.
Consultants or in Teaching Departments.
Dental Clinics
Educational Institutions
Dental Colleges
Government Hospitals
Dental Products Manufactures
Health Organizations
Indian Armed Forces
International Welfare Organizations
NGOs
Nursing Homes
Pharmaceutical Companies
Private hospitals/clinics
Research Labs
Career Opportunities:
Community/Public Dental Health Specialist
Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentistry Specialist
Dental Assistants
Dentist
Dental Surgeon
Endodontic
Dental Lab Technicians
Lecturer (Junior Lecturer)
Dental Hygienists
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist
Dental health consultant
Oral Surgery
Orthodontics
Paediatric Dentist
Pedodontics
Periodontics
Prosthodontics
The starting salary can be 10k-15k however it may go up as high as 40k.
Hope it helps!
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