About MDS
The Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) program in Periodontology at K.M. Shah Dental College & Hospital is a specialized 3-year full-time postgraduate course dedicated to training highly skilled clinicians and researchers in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases affecting the supporting structures of the teeth (the periodontium). This includes the gums, alveolar bone, cementum, and periodontal ligament. Periodontology is a critical discipline that focuses on maintaining the health and stability of the foundation upon which teeth rely, and plays a vital role in overall oral and systemic health.