About Ph.D
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Public Health Dentistry at K.M. Shah Dental College & Hospital is an advanced research-oriented doctoral program designed for individuals who have already obtained their Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Public Health Dentistry. This program is for those passionate about conducting original, high-impact research to address pressing oral health issues at a community and population level, influence public health policy, and contribute to the scientific understanding of oral health disparities and interventions.
Course Duration:
The Ph.D. in Public Health Dentistry at K.M. Shah Dental College & Hospital typically has a duration of 4 years. This period allows for comprehensive research, meticulous data collection and analysis, and the development of a high-quality, impactful dissertation. While 4 years is the standard, the actual time taken can vary based on the complexity of the research, the student's progress, and university regulations (often allowing for a maximum duration, e.g., 6 years).