Awarded by SEGi University College
Dentistry is a respected professional career which demands high standards of care and skill, as well as an aptitude for dealing with people. The practice of dentistry may be defined as the science and art of preventing, diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries and malformations of teeth, jaws and mouth.
The 5-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery Program at SEGi University College aims to produce competent, caring and knowledgeable dental practitioners. Students are involved in clinical procedures from the outset of the program, with an emphasis on the recognition and prevention of oral diseases. The dynamic curriculum is delivered within a problem-based learning approach, with an emphasis on contextual learning of relevant scientific information and placing a higher emphasis on delivery through engagement with the students.
The programme will prepare graduates who are:
BDS Graduates can register to practice anywhere in Malaysia without further examinations. Most graduates enter private practice as assistants employed in established clinics. Those graduates who choose to enter the public sector can gain employment in hospitals, clinics under MOH,schools,armed forces or they can choose to pursue postgraduate studies.
Specializations in Dentistry include Orthodontics, Oral Surgery, Paediatric Dentistry, Periodontology, Restorative Dentistry, Dental Public Health, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology ad Forensic Odontology.
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