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M.D.S. (Master of Dental Surgery) in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology is a specialized postgraduate dental program typically lasting 3 years. This intensive course focuses on the diagnosis and study of diseases affecting the oral cavity, jaws, and associated structures. Students delve into advanced topics such as oral cancer, salivary gland disorders, and odontogenic tumors. The curriculum combines classroom lectures, laboratory work, and clinical training, emphasizing microscopic examination of tissues, molecular pathology techniques, and research methodologies. Graduates develop expertise in biopsy interpretation, immunohistochemistry, and oral cancer screening. This degree prepares dental professionals for careers in diagnostic services, research, and academia, playing a crucial role in the early detection and management of oral diseases.
