BDS - Marks Medical College

BDS Admission

The Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program at MARKS Medical College and Dental Unit provides comprehensive education in dental sciences, integrating strong academic foundations with extensive hands-on clinical training. The program is carefully structured to develop competent, skilled, and ethical dental professionals, fully prepared to meet the demands of modern dentistry and excel in their professional careers.

Established in the year 2007

Total for four years=260 weeks(5years)

Each year will have approximately 1200 hours of teaching time

Phase 1

ANATOMY
BIOCHEMISTRY
PHYSIOLOGY
Dental Anatomy
SDM( Science of Dental Materials

Course Structure
Duration: 1.5 years

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Phase 2

General and Dental Pharmacology
Pathology
Microbiology

Course Structure
Duration: 1 year

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Phase 3

MEDICINE
General Surgery
Periodontology and Oral Pathology

Course Structure
Duration: 1 years

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Final Phase

Orthodontics
Prosthodontics
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontic
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Pediatrics Dentistry and Public Health

Course Structure
Duration: 1.5 year

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COURSE AND CURRICULUM

Course offered (BDS) is of 5-years duration. One year internship is required for certification. Curriculum approved by University of Dhaka and BM&DC is strictly followed in the college.

TEACHING AIDS

Overhead projector, Epidiascope, Multimedia projector and other audiovisual equipment’s, DVD are used to make assimilation easy. CME based programmed, Seminars and symposiums are organized on regular basis to acquaint the students with the latest development in medical science. A student can get access to information highway through the internet facilities of the college. The departments extensively utilize the facilities for making instruction more useful and effective. The teachers make learning easy for the students with the help of audio-visual equipment and multimedia setup

TEACHING METHODOLOGY

The students are generally taught by lectures, clinical demonstrations, tutorials and practical ward demonstration, seminars, symposiums, workshops, field visits and residential field site training, demonstration and autopsy, as per University, BM&DC & Govt. criteria. Academic progress repots of students are sent to their guardians from time to time and kept informed about their academic and extracurricular activities.

INTERNSHIP TRAINING

The student successfully passing final MBBS examination will have to undergo one year internship training in the college hospital (MMCH).

FOUNDATION COURSES

Foundation Courses on English Language and computer of three months duration are mandatory for all students and a privilege charge will have to be paid which is subject to change at any time of the academic year. The medium of instruction ls English

DEPARTMENTS

Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, and Clinical Dentistry.

FACILITIES

Well-defined academic activities are carried out in a congenial environment having adequate . Spacious class rooms/lecture galleries . Library . Dissection rooms . Anatomy museum . Histology lab . Physiology lab . Biochemistry lab . Community Medicine . Community Medicine museum . Pharmacology lab . Microbiology lab . Forensic Medicine museum . Teacher Lounge . Pathology museum . Common room . Student Hostel (Male and Female) . Computer lab with internet facilities

Application Procedure:

Admission Process:
To apply for the BDS program, candidates must meet the following criteria:

CGPA Requirement: A minimum CGPA of 9.00 in total, with at least 4.5 in both S.S.C and H.S.C.
Admission Test: Candidates must pass the admission test with a minimum score of 40 marks.
Application Submission: The completed application must be submitted through the official channels, following the prescribed guidelines.

Once these requirements are met, candidates will be eligible for enrollment in the BDS program.

Program Overview:
The BDS program includes a comprehensive curriculum covering subjects like Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, and Clinical Dentistry. Students gain real-world experience through extensive clinical training.

Facilities and Clinical Training:
Dental Lab with modern equipment for practical learning

Clinical Facilities offering hands-on patient treatment under supervision
RVG (Radiovisiography) and advanced equipment for enhanced diagnostic and treatment precision
Internships and Practical Workshops throughout the program