Dentistry is the evaluation, diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment (non surgical, surgical or related procedures) of diseases, disorders and/or conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and/or the adjacent and associated structures and their impact on the human body.
To produce competent human resources for Oral health and to advance knowledge through research and community education.
The philosophy is to train and produce highly knowledgeable and skilled Dental Surgeons who will continue to search for more knowledge and professional skill (Life-Long Learning) and apply the same for the prevention and treatment of Orofacial diseases as part of the total good health of the populace.
Knowledge and Understanding
The student at the end of the BDS programme should be able to demonstrate cognitive knowledge up to the level of interpretation including:
Skills
At the end of the undergraduate programme, the student should be able to demonstrate:
Attitude
At the end of the undergraduate programme, the student should be able to demonstrate: