MAHARASHTRA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, NASHIK

SYLLABUS : THIRD B.D.S.

                Candidate will be examined in the following subjects:

        1)   General Medicine

        2)   General Surgery

        3)   Oral Pathology & Microbiology.

        4)   Preventive and Community Dentistry.

       

Subject   1  :  GENERAL MEDICINE

                                           Lectures  -        40 Hours.

                                           Clinicals   -        90 Hours.

                                           Total Duration 130 Hours.

        LECTURES :

            1.         Aims of Medicine.

            2.         Definition of diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.

            3.         History taking and physical examination of a medical case.

            4.         Medical  emergencies  in  dental  practice,   Anaphylactic  shock, Hemophillia, Syncope etc. Cardiac arrest etc.

            5.         G.I. Disorders:

                        Stomatitis,  Glossitis,  Gastritis,  Diarrhoea,  Amoebiasis,

                        Ascites, Malabsorption  syndrome, Peptic ulcer.

            6.         Liver.-  Jaundice,  Viral hepatitis,  Cirrhosis  of  liver.

                        Tender hepatomegaly.

            7.         Cardiovascular System:

                        Congenital heart diseases,  classification, Rheumatic  heart

                        diseases, subacute bacterial endocarditis. Congestive  heart     

                         failures,  left  ventricular failure.  Hypertension.  Coronary

                        artery  disease.

            8.         Respiratory System:

                        Pneumonia,    Bronchitis,   Emphysema,    Lung Abscess.

                        Eosinophilia, Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Tuberculosis,

                        Respiratory failure,  Chronic obstructive  Pulmonary diseases.

            9.         Renal Diseases :

                        Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome.

             10.      Hematology:

                        Anaemia,    Coagulation   defects,    Bleeding    disorders.

                        Agranulocytosis,      Leukaemia     Oral      manifestations

                        of Hematological disorders, Lymphadenopathy

                        and splenomegaly.

        11.           Central Nervous System:

                        Meningitis, Facial Palsy, Facial pain,  Epilepsy,  Headache,

                        Vertigo, Nervousness, Anxieties & Depression.

        12.           Nutritional and Metabolic disorders :

                        Balanced diet, Normal daily requirements.

                        Protein Calorie Malnutrition.

                        Avitaminosis., Diabetes Mellitus.

                        Calcium homeostasis, Flouride  & Phosphorous metabolism.

        13.           Endocrine Disorders:

                        Thyroid-Hypo   and   hyper,  Pituitary - Hypo   and   hyper,

                        Parathyroid - Hypo &  Hyper, Adrenal - Hypo &  Hyper.    

        14.           Infection:

                        Enteric   fever,  Mumps,  Leprosy,   Diphtheria,   Syphilis,

                        Gonorrhoaea, Herpes, AIDS., Hepatitis, Maleria fever.

        15.           Miscellaneous : Allergy, Anaphylaxis, Drug reactions,  Drug

                        interactions, Poisoning.

                        Evaluation of a case  for general anaesthesia. Case  history

and   Examination  of   patient.  Diagnosis,  Prognosis    &         Treatment  planning.

           16.         Recent advances in general medicine.

            I . Theory ............................................................ 60 Marks

        Theory (written) paper shall be of three hours  duration.

        Theory paper shall have three parts A,B, & C.

       

       

Section A : MCQ - Total 20 Marks.

 

            20 multiple choice questions carrying one mark each.... 20 marks.

            Section B : SAQ - Total 20 marks.

            Ten short questions carrying two marks each .....        .. 20 marks.

            Section C : LAQ - Total 20 Marks.

            Two long answer question carrying ten marks each ..... 20 marks.

                                                                                                    60 Marks.   

                 II.  CLINICALS         

                        A) Practical

Maximum             .                   .........                           80  Marks.

                         i]   Long Case     ......                                                   35 Marks.

                        ii]  Short Case     .....                                        20 Marks.

iii] X-Rays & Drugs .....                                                20 Marks.

iv]  Journal            .....                                                   05 Marks.

                                                           

                                                                                    Total              80 Marks.

                                                                   

        B)             i]   Oral (Viva Voce) ...    20 Marks.

                                    A+B         =         100 Marks.

                III. Internal Assessment (Theory 20 + Practical 20 ) ........40 marks

 

 

Subject   2 :GENERAL SURGERY

                                                Lectures  -    40 Hours.

                                                 Clinicals -     90 Hours.

                                         Total Duration        130 Hours.

LECTURES :

             1.        Introduction to surgery, especially  related  to  Oro-dental

                        surgery, classification of diseases.

             2.        Inflammation of soft-tissue & hard tissue-Causes, Varieties,

                        sequelae and treatment.       

            3.         Infection-Acute  and Chronic,  Abscess,  Carbuncles,  Sinus,

                        Fistula,  Ulceration,  Gangrene,  Cellulitis,   Erysipelas,

                        Septicaemia,  Pyaemia, Toxaemia, Cancrum Oris,  Tuberculosis,

                        Syphilis, Gonorrhoea, Actinomycosis, Anthrax, Tetanus.

             4.        Wounds-complications, Treatment, Repairs, Suturing  technique,

           Asepsis   and   antiseptic  measures  and   procedure   with

                         particular   reference   to the Oral  cavity.  Haemorrhage

                        and    its   treatment,   Haemophillia,    Syncope,    Shock,     

                        Collapse, Head injury and its management.

5.         Cysts  and new growths- Their  general  consideration  with

special reference to those occurring in the Oral Cavity.

6.         Diseases of the Lymphatic glands, especially of the neck.

7.         Outline  of diseases of the mouth,  lips,  tongue,  palate,

tonsils and salivary glands.

8.         Infections and diseases of the Larynx, Tracheostomy.

9.         Nervous system,  Facial palsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia.

10.       Principles  of surgical treatment,  diathermy  and  radition

Therapy.

11.          Fracture-General  principles of  treatment,  and  healing.

12.          Cleft lip and cleft palate.

        13.           Thyroid and parathyroid.

        14.           Swellings of jaws.

        15.           Burns:-outline  & treatment in brief.

        16.           Diseases of arteries & Veins.

        17.           Blood grouping & transfusion.

        18.           Methods   of  administration   of   general   anaesthesia,

                        Precautions, Management, Resuscitation in Dentistry.

        19.           Operation theatre techniques.

        20.           Recent advances in general surgery.

 

EAMINATION  PATTERN :

         I. Theory -------------------------------------------------------max 60 Marks

Theory (written) paper shall be of three hours  duration.

        Theory paper shall have three parts A,B, & C.

             Section A : MCQ - Total 20 Marks.

        20 multiple choice questions carrying one mark each.... 20 marks.

             Section B : SAQ - Total 20 marks.

        Ten short questions carrying two marks each ..        ..... 20 marks.

            Section C : LAQ - Total 20 Marks.

        Two long answer question carrying ten marks each ..... 20 marks.

 

        II.   CLINICALS

        A)            Clinical/Practical

i]   Long Case                                     .....     35 Marks.

                        ii]  Short Case                                      .....    20 Marks.

iii] X-Rays, Instruments             ...    20 Marks.

iv]  Journal                                 .....  05 Marks.

                                         Total                                 ------- 80 Marks.

                                                                                   

        B)          i]   Oral (Viva Voce)                               ...      20 Marks.

                                           A+B                            =            100 Marks

13.                    Internal Assessment (Theory 20 +Practical 20) ....40 Marks.

 

Subject   3 :    ORAL PATHOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY.

                                           Lectures ..              50 Hours.

                                           Practical .... ...        90 Hours.

                                         Total Duration .   .140 Hours.

 LECTURES :

        1.             Aims & Objectives.

        2.             Developmental  disturbances  of  dental,  oral  and  paraoral

                        structures, including hereditary disorders.

        3.             Dental caries.

        4.             Pulpal and periapical pathosis and their sequelae.

        5.             Environmental lesions of the oral and para-oral structures.

        6.             Defense  mechanism of oral tissues  and  healing  following

                         injuries.

        7.             Diseases of periodontal ligament, gingiva and cementum.

        8.             Effects of nutritional disturbances and normal disorders  on the oral and para-oral structures.

        9.             Infections  & Diseases of oral mucosa.

        10.           Bone disorders affecting jaws.

        11.           Traumatic  injuries of teeth, Gums &  soft  tissues,  their

                        sequelae and healing.

        12.           Cysts of oral cavity.

        13.           Pre-cancerous lesions-etiology and pathology.

        14.           Neoplasms of Oral Cavity.

        15.           Diseases of salivary and lymph glands.

        16.           Diseases of Tempero-Mandibular joint.

        17.            Diseases of nerves, skin, blood and their  implications  to          oral tissues.

        18.           Concept  of  immunology as related  to  oral  lesions.  HIV

                        Infection,  Hepatitis.

        19.           Effects of radiation on oral and para-oral tissues.

        20.           Outline of forensic odontology.

        21.           Oral Microbiology - Oral Flora, Diagnostic  procedures  in        oral microbiology & Histopathology.

        22.           Recent advances.

 

  PRACTICAL:

        1.             Identifications of hard and soft tissue specimens.

        2.             Identification of Histopathological & Microbiological slides.

        3.             Biopsy and exfoliative cytology techniques.

 

    I. Theory ----------------------------------------------------Max 60 Marks. 

       Theory paper shall have three parts A,B, & C.

        Section A : MCQ - Total 20 Marks.

        20 multiple choice questions carrying one mark each.... 20 marks.

        Section B : SAQ - Total 20 marks.

        Ten short questions carrying two marks each .............. 20 marks.

        Section C : LAQ - Total 20 Marks.

        Two long answer question carrying ten marks each ..... 20 marks.

          II.  PRACTICAL       

        A)             i]   Spotting of 8 slides                                ....  40  Marks.

                        ii]  Spotting of 6 specimens                            ... 30  Marks.

                        iii] Journals                                                    ... 10  Marks,

                                                                         Total  ---------  80  Marks.

                   B)             i]   Oral (Viva Voce) ...                           20 Marks.

                                                A+B  =                                    100 Marks.                             

 III.  Internal Assessment (Theory 20+Practical 20) ------  40 Marks.

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Subject 4  :   Preventive and Community Dentistry.

                       Lectures            -     30 Hours. (Spread over Two Terms)

                       Field Programs -   100 Hours.

                       Total Duration -    130 Hours.

LECTURES :

        1.             History of Dentistry.

        2.             Biostatistics:

                        Introduction and General Principles of Biostatistics, Statistical procedures.

        3.             Psychology:

                        Introduction,   Psychological  development  from  birth   to

                        adolescence, Management of Child in the dental office, parent

                        counseling  in respect of dental health and Hygiene of  the child.                         

        4.             Public Health:

                        Concept  and  philosophy of Health administration  in  India

                        National  health  programmes,  General  Epidemiology,   Health

                        Education,  Environmental  Health  (Norms  for  portability,

                        purification) Fluorine-contents of water and implications of

                        its   deviation.  Water  treatment  to  ensure  its   proper

                        concentration.

        5.             Preventive Dentistry:

                        Prevention,  levels of prevention, various measures  in  the

                        prevention  of  Dental and Oral diseases at  individual  and

                        community level. Nutrition and Dental Health.

        6.             Public Health Dentistry:

                        Introduction,  definition,  objectives, function  of  public

                         health  dentist,  procedural steps in dental  public  health,

                        indices for dental diseases, surveying and evaluation.

                        epidemiology  of dental caries, periodontal  diseases,  oral 

                        cancer,  Utilization of dental manpower, payment for  dental

                        care, public dental Health programme. School dental  health

                        programme.  Dental  health  services at  state  and  center.

                        Private  practice  administration,  ethics,   Jurisprudence,

            Dental  Council and Dental Association. Parameters  used  in

                        clinical   and   population  studies  for   dental   Health.     

                        Dentist and  consumer protection Act.

        7.             Social Sciences:

                        As applied to health, social structure concepts, groups, 

                        social   institutions,  urban  and  rural  societies,  their

                        concepts  of  health.  Application of  sociology  in  health

                        programs,   social   environment.   Cultural    Anthropology,

                        objective, different  aspects of Folk medicine  and  popular

                         medicine, Cultural pattern and complexes, taboos as related

                        to health.

 

8.            Epidermology of Dental & Oral diseases.

Defination  of indices , Classification of indices , commonly used indices for dental caries  & periodental diseases.          

         9.            Recent advances and other oral diseases.

 

        FIELD PROGRAMME :

                1.     In rural  areas to conduct survey of  Dental  diseases.  Provide

                        Dental Health Education, emergency treatment.

                2.     School-Health programme, Dental Care for  school  children

                        and  preventive programme. Topical fluoride  application  and

                        oral hygiene demonstrations.

 

EXAMINATION  PATTERN :     

  I.       Theory  (written) paper shall be of three hours  duration max 60 Marks.

Theory paper shall have three parts A,B, & C.

Section A : MCQ - Total 20 Marks.

20 multiple choice questions carrying one mark each...   20 marks.

Section B : SAQ - Total 20 marks.

Ten short questions carrying two marks each        .....    20 marks.

Section C : LAQ - Total 20 Marks.

Two long answer question carrying ten marks each ....   20 marks

   II.      ORAL (VIVA VOCE)  .................................. .........              20  Marks.

  III.     Int. Assessment in Theory                                             20 Marks.