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How can I settle in USA after BDS in India?
To practice dentistry in the USA you will need to get admission to 2 years of DDS course being provided in the various dental colleges in the USA. But for getting admission into DDS you will need to qualify for it by clearing the NBDE exams which consists of 2 parts – NBDE Part 1 & NBDE Part 2.
Can we jump from BDS to MBBS?
No, you can’t. The only way to do it is to appear for NEET again, qualify, get a good rank and a take a medical seat after surrendering the dental seat. I presume that your question hints at moving from BDS to MBBS like people move from electronics to computer science in engineering courses after first two semesters.
Can I do MBBS after BDS in UK?
Our Medicine Maxfax Entry Programme MBBS is a four-year medical degree designed specifically for qualified dentists who are registered with the UK General Dental Council and who wish to pursue a career in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Can a dentist do MBBS?
The Dental Council of India (DCI) has urged Medical Council of India (MCI) to introduce a three-year MBBS bridge course for Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) graduates, which will allow them to become full-fledged MBBS doctors. Also, there are many dentists and dental surgeons who want to practice as general physicians.
Is MDS a good option after BDS in India?
In India, in the phase between 2004 to 2010, MDS was the golden option after BDS. The reason being after MDS there were high chances to join colleges as a faculty. That ensured a steady salaried income. By 2016 and beyond the scenario has changed.
Is the Indian BDS degree recognised in the US?
The Indian BDS or MDS degree ( actually any medical related degree) is not recognised in the US. If you want to open up a clinic, you have to first clear NBDE part 1 and part 2 exam, get admission into the DDS ( Doctor of Dental Surgery) course, get the degree, then only you can open the clinic in US.
How can I become a dentist in India with a BDS?
If you have a qualified BDS from India or any foreign country trained & qualified dentist then, alternatively you can apply for MDS certificate courses which is also 2–3 years course, with some stipend (to be verified at each college) and practise dentistry after the course completion