• BDS Curriculum 2016

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  Curriculum for Under-graduate Dental (BDS) – Updated 2016

  Objectives of BDS Course —
  To prepare a dental surgeon with required knowledge, skill and
  attitude to practice dental surgery to improve the oral & dental

  health in the community

  1. Admission Requirements :
  The candidate must have passed S.S.C & H.S.C examinations from any one of
  the Secondary & Higher Secondary Education Boards of Bangladesh. H.S.C.
  examination must be in Premedical Group i.e. Science with Physics, Chemistry &
  Biology. They must have obtained at least 60% marks /GPA 3.0 marks in the
  combined S.S.C & H.S.C. examinations or equivalent qualifications. Detailed
  criteria for selection of candidates are determined from year to year by the Director
  General of Health services (Medical Education & Health Manpower Development).
  A candidate selected for admission in the Dental College is obliged to follow the
  curriculum, rules and regulations as approved by the Bangladesh Medical and
  Dental Council and the respective University. Curriculum, rules or regulations are
  subject to changes from time to time.
  2. Medium of Instruction And Assessment- The medium is English.
  3. Recognised Dental Institutions For Undergraduate Dental Course :-
  Dhaka Dental College, Dental units of Chittagong Medical College and
  Rajshahi medical college and other institutions which are affiliated and recognised
  by appropriate authority.

  DENTAL CURRICULUM FOR UNDER GRADUATE

  DENTAL EDUCATION

  4.1 Duration of The Course :
  The B.D.S course shall comprise four year’s of studies followed by one year
  of compulsory Professional practice in the form of rotatory internship. The course
  will be divided into Four years and will consists of Eight Terms. The allocation of
  time for Four years’ of academic studies shall be as follows:

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  Allocation of Time (In Weeks).
  First Year Term -1 ……………………………… 24 weeks
  Term -2 ……………………………… 24 weeks
  University Exam ………………….. 3 weeks
  Vacations ……………………………. 1 week.
  Total : Part-1 ………………………… 52 weeks.
  2nd Year Term -3 ……………………………… 24 weeks
  Term -4 ……………………………… 24 weeks
  University Exam ………………….. 3 weeks
  Vacations ……………………………. 1 week.
  Total : Part-II……………………….. 52 weeks.
  3rd yrs Term -5 ……………………………… 24 weeks
  Term -6 ……………………………… 24 weeks
  University Exam ………………….. 3 weeks
  Vacations ……………………………. 1 week.
  Total : Part-III…………………….. 52 weeks.
  4th year Term -7 ……………………………… 24 weeks
  Term -8 ……………………………… 24 weeks
  University Exam ………………….. 3 weeks
  Vacations ……………………………. 1 week.
  Total : Part-IV……………………. 52 weeks.

  Total for four years = 208 weeks (4 years)
  Of the 24 weeks allocated for each TERM, at least 20 weeks should be utilized for
  teaching. The last four weeks in a term could be utilized for Term examinations and
  for making up any losses due to official holidays during
  the term.
  4.2. ACADEMIC SCHEME :
  A term having 20 weeks for teaching will have at least 100 full working
  days and therefore approximately 600 hours of teaching time. On this basis
  each year will have approximately 1200 hours of teaching time.

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  4.2.1 Subject to be taught in each year
  1st year – Anatomy with Histology
  Physiology with Biochemistry
  Science of Dental Materials
  2nd year – General & Dental Pharmacology
  Pathology & Microbiology
  Oral Anatomy & Physiology
  Prosthodontic Technique
  Dental Public Health
  3rd year – General Medicine
  General Surgery
  Periodontology & Oral Pathology
  Prosthodontics
  Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
  Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  Orthodontics
  Paediatric Dentistry
  4th year – Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
  Prosthodontics
  Orthodontics
  Paediatric Dentistry

  4.2.2. Each subject must introduce card and its satisfactory completion by the
  student should be obligatory before being sent up for University
  Examination. The card must be made available during practical University
  Examination and the results of the term-ending card examination may be
  consulted for reference where required.
  4.2.3. The seminar or Integrated Teaching System will be introduced from the
  beginning of the 1st year and it should be organized periodically, at the end
  of each system or topics.

  4.2.4. At the end of each year, there shall be one University Examination named as
  First Professional B.D.S, 2nd Professional B.D.S, 3rd Professional B.D.S
  and Final Professional B.D.S. Examination.

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  5.1. Allocation Of Teaching Time (In Hours) (1st Year)

  SI
  No
  Subjects Lecture Practical & Tutorial
  Class Classes

  Total

  1.

  2.

  3.
  Anatomy With
  Histology: (400)
  a. General Anatomy 28 290
  Including neuro-anatomy
  b. Histology- 22 40
  c. Developmental anatomy 20
  Physiology With
  Biochemistry : (184)
  a. Physiology 42 60
  b. Biochemistry 44 42
  Science Of Dental Materials (300) 120 180

  318
  62
  20

  102
  82
  300
  Total for Ist year 276 612 888
  5.2. First Professional B.D.S Examination shall be held at the end of year-I on a
  prefixed date (as per schedule in 9.1) The subjects to be examined are (I) Anatomy
  with Histology (ii) Physiology with Biochemistry and (iii) Science of Dental
  Material.

  6.1 Allocation Of Teaching Time (In Hours) (2nd Year).
  SI
  No
  Subjects Lecture Practical & Tutorial
  Class Classes

  Total

  1.

  2.

  3.
  4.
  General & Dental
  Pharmacology: (250)
  a. General Pharmacology 60 70
  b. Dental Pharmacology 60 60
  Pathology & Microbiology (300)
  a. General Pathology, 70 140
  Hematology, Clinical Pathology
  b. Microbiology 30 60
  Oral Anatomy
  & Physiology: (250) 100 150
  Prosthodontic
  Technique : (50) 20 30

  130
  120
  210
  90
  250
  50
  5. Dental Public Health 100 100 200
  Total for 2nd Year 440 610 1050

  6.2 2nd Professional B.D.S. Examination shall be held at the end of Year-II on a
  pre-fixed date (as per schedule in 9.1) The subjects to be examined are :- (I) General
  and Dental Pharmacology. (ii) Pathology & Microbiology and (iii) Oral Anatomy &
  Physiology.

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  7.1. Allocation of Teaching Time (In Hours) (3rd year)
  SI
  No
  Subjects Lecture Practical clinical &
  Class Tutorial Classes

  Total

  1.
  2.
  3.

  4.
  5.

  6.

  7.
  8.
  GENERAL MEDICINE : 100 100
  GENERAL SURGERY : 100 100
  PERIODONTOLOGY & ORAL PATHOLOGY
  a. Oral Pathology 50 20
  b. Periodontology- 20 40
  c. Oral Medicine 10 20
  PROSTHODONTICS
  Partial Denture
  CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY & ENDODONTICS :
  a. Conservative Dentistry
  b. Dental Radiology
  ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY:
  a. Oral Surgery 20 30
  b. Anesthesiology
  c. Oral Diagnosis
  ORTHODONTICS: 300 50
  PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY :
  a. Children Dentistry 20 30
  b. Preventive Dentistry- 20 20

  200
  200
  350

  80
  50

  50

  80
  90
  Total for 3rd Year 550 550 1100
  8.1. ALLOCTION OF TEACHING TIME (IN HOURS) YEAR-IV (Final year)
  SI
  No
  Subjects Lecture Practical clinical &
  Class Tutorial Class

  Total

  1.

  2.
  ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
  a. Oral Surgery – 55 80
  b. Oral Diagnosis- 10 20
  c. Plastic Surgery- 5 10
  d. Anesthesiology- 10 10
  CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY & DENTAL RADIOLOGY
  a. Conservative Dentistry 50 60
  b. Endodontics- 20 40
  c. Dental Radiology- 30 30

  200

  230

  3.

  4.
  5.
  PROSTHODONTICS : 100 150
  a) complete denture
  b) Crown bridges
  c) Orofacial Prosthesis
  d) Implantology
  ORTHODONTICS : 80 150
  PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY : 100 120
  a. Paediatric dentistry-

  250

  230
  220
  Total for 4th Year 460 670 1130
  *General Medicine includes:Infectious diseases, Chest, diseases and general
  diseases
  **General Surgery includes: Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology & Orthopedic Surgery
  3rd. Prof. B.D.S Examination should be held at the end of Year III on a pre fixed
  date (as per schedule in 9.1). The subjects to be examined are :- (i) General
  Medicine. (ii) General Surgery and (iii) Periodontology and Oral Pathology.
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  8.2 Final Professional B.D.S Examination shall be held at the end of Year IV on a
  prefixed date (as per schedule in 9.1) The subjects to be examined are : (i) Oral
  & Maxillofacial Surgery; (ii) Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics :
  (iii) Prosthodontics (iv) Orthodontics and (iv) Paediatric dentistry.
  9. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION :
  9.1 All the four professional B.D.S examinations will start Simultaneously, in the
  1st week of February & August in each year.
  Routine for conducting written examinations will be prefixed as follows : (this
  may be revised on the experiences gathered during 2000-2001)
  1st day of Examination Anatomy with Histology – 1st year
  General & Dental Pharmacology – 2nd year
  Medicine -3rd year
  Prosthodontics -Final year
  2nd day of Examination Physiology with Biochemistry -1st year
  Pathology & Microbiology -2nd year
  General Surgery -3rd year
  Orthodontia -Final year
  3rd day of Examination Science of Dental Materials -1st year
  Oral Anatomy with Physiology -2nd year
  Period ontology & Oral Pathology -3rd year
  Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics -Final year
  4th day of Examination Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery -Final year
  Dental Public health -2nd year
  5th day of Examination Paediatrics Dentistry -Final year.
  9.2 Practical, Oral and Clinical examinations for each group of Examiners will
  start as soon as possible after completion of the written examinations. The
  routine for practical/oral/Clinical examination will be drawn up in such way
  that the oral Practical/Clinical examination can be completed within-2-3 weeks
  and whole examination is completed within a period of 4-5 weeks. The routine
  for Oral/Practical/Clinical examinations should be drawn up in such a manner,
  that more or less equal gaps are provided between the subjects for each batch
  of Examinees. The results of the examinations are to be published within
  10(ten) days after the completion of whole examinations.

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  9.3. Simultaneously with the introduction of the new Examination system, card
  system for each subject (including clinical subjects) shall be gradually
  introduced for continuous evaluation of students performances during the
  course of studies. A student who does not complete the card in a particular
  subject will not be allowed to appear in the University Examination in that
  subject.
  9.4. If a student does not pass all the subjects of any one B.D.S Examination he/she
  will not be eligible to appear in any subject of the next higher B.D.S
  Examination.

  9.5. Any student passing all the subjects of any B.D.S Examination & successfully
  completes one academic year will be allowed to sit for the next higher and
  subsequent B.D.S. examinations. 9.6 A student
  who fails in second chance in a particular professional B.D.S examination will
  not be allowed to attend classes on higher class except 3rd year students, till
  he/she clears his failed subjects and is promoted to higher class.
  9.7 Students who do not appear in particular subject or examination will be
  considered as failed in that subject or examination and will be dealt with
  accordingly.
  9.8 Students passing in the regular BDS Examination will be eligible to obtain
  honors (75%) & place (upto 10 places) in order of merit.
  9.9 They should be two boards (4 examiners) during exam for each subject.
  9.10 Term examination will carry some marks allotted for each subject taught
  during the terms. All the marks allotted for term examination shall be
  consulted during practical part of the University Examination. The distribution
  of marks is shown in table 10.2

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  10.2. EXAMINATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MARKS.
  Sl
  No.

  Subjects for tests Mark for University Exam. Total
  Theory Oral Practical/
  Clinical
  1. Anatomy with Histology 100 50 50 200
  2. Physiology with biochemistry 100 50 50 200
  3. Science of Dental Materials 100 50 50 200
  Total for year -I 300 150 150 600
  4. General & Dental Pharmacology 100 50 50 200
  5. Pathology & Microbiology 100 50 50 200
  6. Dental public health 100 50 50 200
  7. Oral Anatomy and Physiology 100 50 50 200
  8. Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics – – –
  9. Prosthetic Technique – – –
  Total for year -II 300 150 150 800
  10. General Medicine 100 50 50 200
  11. General Surgery 100 50 50 200
  12. Periodontology & Oral Pathology 100 50 50 200
  13. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery – – –
  14. Conservative dentistry & Endodontrcs – – –
  15. Prosthodontics – – –
  16. Orthodontics – – –
  17. Paediatiric – – –
  Total for Year. III 300 150 150 600
  18. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 100 100 100 300
  19. Conservative dentistry & Endodontics 100 100 100 300
  20. Prosthodontics 100 100 100 300
  21. Orthodontics 100 100 100 300
  22. Paediatric Dentistry 100 100 100 300
  Total for Part -IV 500 500 500 1500
  Total Marks for University Exam : 3500
  Pass Marks for Term Examination : 60%
  Pass Marks for University Examination: 60% in theory, 60% Oral 60% Clinical: and
  60% for practical for each separately all universities.
  Note: Each student must complete his/her Term card and pass term Examination to
  be eligible to appear at the University examination for part concerned. The marks
  allotted for Term Examination/Term Card will be distributed for:
  a) Attendance
  b) Written Test
  c) Oral
  d) Practical
  e) Dissection
  f) Clinical Clerkship
  g) Clinical works
  h) Minor Surgery, etc.
  i) FRST under Dental public Health

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