Dental Colleges in Maharashtra

With a growing concern for all mouth, teeth and gum related health problems among the masses, dentistry is becoming a more and more productive profession. A present age dentist assumes significant importance in the overall health system of countries like India where people are frequently getting afflicted with oral and dental health problems. New avenues have been introduced to this money-spinning profession in the forms of periodontics which defines total gum care, oral pathology which involves diagnosis of mouth diseases and orthodontics which implies straightening and alignment of teeth and jaws.
 
The scope of this field has also been taken to new heights by the inclusion of cosmetology which involves improving people’s appearance. The job of a dentist involves the basic examination of teeth and mouths of patients to diagnose oral and dental disorders and providing appropriate timely surgical, medical and other treatments to them. Technological advancements have also been introduced in extensively to this field in the past couple of decades or so in the form of computers and resonance imaging. Dentists are able to provide necessary treatment like filling, crowning of the teeth, scaling, extraction, fitting artificial replacements to patients from all walks of life and in different case scenarios.

The minimal academic requirement of a dentist is a degree in dental science called BDS. On the commencement of this, one can progress with the MDS or the Masters in Dental Sciences course.

Orthodontics; Periodontics; Operative Dentistry or Endodontics; Prosthodontics; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Pediatric Dentistry (related to children) and Oral Pathology are the major specialization in the course.

Candidates who have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, with a minimum of 50% marks are eligible to apply for the Bachelor of Dental Science (BDS) course.

This section provides complete information about dental colleges in Maharashtra. It also provides the contact details of each and every dental colleges in Maharashtra. The best dental colleges in Maharashtra are covered here. If any dental colleges in Maharashtra is missing in this list, kindly inform us using our Contact Form. Students studying in dental colleges in Maharashtra can also write to us to give their reviews and feedback.

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Duration: The BDS (Bachelor of Dental Science) degree course continues for 4 years and is bifurcated into 4 primary parts each of which is one year long, followed by one year of rotating internship. Basic anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology and microbiology are taught during the first two years of the programme.

Specialization and full on training are given to students in the last two semesters. Mandatory registration from the Dental Council of India apart from successfully completing the BDS course can give you to license to practice dentistry. Supplementary training in the form of the Masters degree in dentistry called the MDS is also available.

Government institutions may charge anything from 1 to 3 lakhs and private institutions under management quota may charge 5 to 10 lakhs as capitation fee.

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Given below is the list of dental colleges in Maharashtra

AHMEDNAGAR

SMBT Dental College (Est: 2001)
Ghulewadi, Amrutnagar, Post Sangamner,
Distt. Ahmednagar 422608
Maharashtra.
Tel: 02425-225434, 225612
E-mail : smbt2k@yahoo.com
Web: www.smbtdental.com

Courses :
BDS (seats : 100)

AKOLA

Jamanlal Goenka Dental College & Hospital
Recognised Private
Gorakshan Road, Akola-444004
Maharashtra.
Tel: 0724-2450803, 2459350, 9823041895
E-mail:- jgdch@rediffmail.com

Courses :
BDS (seats:40)

AMRAVATI

Vidarbha Youth Welfare Society's Dental College
University Road, Amravati
Maharashtra
Tel:91-721-2662166, 2666490
Fax : 91-721-660687 Email-info@dchamt.com
For details, please click here.

Courses :
BDS (Seats:40)

AURANGABAD

Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Sanstha's dental College and Hospital
Paithan road, Kanchanwadi,
Aurangabad - Pin code 431001
Maharashtra.
E-mail : csmssdca_agd@sancharnet.in
Fax  : 0091-240-2376753
Website: http://www.csmssdentalindia.com/

Courses :
BDS (Seats: 100)

BEED

Aditya Dental College,
Beed, Maharashtra

Courses :
BDS (seats : 100)

DHULE

Annasaheb Chudaman Patil Memorial Dental College
Post Box No.145, Sakri Road, Dhule-424001
Maharashtra.
Phone no. : (+91) (2562) 277924, 279924 (Dental)
Fax: (+91) (2562) 278027
E-mail: acpmdental@rediffmail.com
Websit: http://www.acpmjmf.com/dental/index.html

Courses :
BDS (seats : 100)

KOLHAPUR

Tatyasaheb Kore Dental College & Research Centre
Warnanagar, Hatkangale,
Distt: Kolhapur New Pargaon 416137
Maharashtra.
Tel: 0230-2477081, 2477082
info@waranahealth.com
Website: www.waranahealth.com

Courses :
BDS (Seats:60)

LATUR

Maharasthra Institute of Dental Sciences & Research
Latur, Maharashtra

Courses :
BDS (seats:40)

NAGPUR

Govt. Dental College & Hospital
Nagpur – 440003
Maharashtra.
Tel: +91-712-2744496
Fax: +91-712-2743400
E-mail: gdchnag@rediffmail.com, vinay.hazarey@gmail.com

Course :
BDS (seats: 40), Oral Pathology (Seats:3), Orthodontics (Seats:2),
Conservative Dentistry (Seats:2), Oral Medicine (Seats:2), Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (Seats:2)
Periodontics (Seats:2), Prosthodontics (Seats:3)

NASHIK

(1) Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Mandir`s Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hiray Dental College and Hospital
Recognised Private
Mumbai Agra Highway, Panchavati, Nashik 422 003
Maharashtra.
Tel: 0253-2517354, 2514873
E-mail : office.dental@mgv.edu
Web-Site : http://www.mgv.edu/dental/index.php

Courses :
BDS (seats:40)

(2) Swargiya Dadasaheb Kalmegh Smruti Dental College & Hospital
Wanadongari - Wadhamna Road, Hingana,
Dist Nagpur – 440016
Maharashtra.
Tel:91-0714-321772,91-0714-321782
Fax     : 91 - 0712 – 2452733
E-mail : dadasahebkalmeghdental@yahoo.com
Website: http://sdk-dentalcollege.com/mission_vision.html

Courses:
BDS (Seats:50)

(3) Vidya Shikshan Prasarak Mandal's Dental College
Dindoh Hill, Hingana Road, Nagpur 440019
Maharashtra.
Tel: 07104-232904
Website: http://www.vspmindia.org/index.html

Courses :
BDS (Seats:100)

RAIGAD

Padamshree Dr.D.Y.Patil Dental college and Hospital
Dr.D.Y.Patil Vidya Nagar,
Sector-7, Nerula Noda,
New Bombay-400706
Maharashtra.

Courses :
BDS (seats:100)

SANGLI

Vasantdada Patil Dental College & Hospital
A/P- Kavalapur, Tal Miraj, South Shiva Nagar,
Sangli 416306
Maharashtra.
Tel: +91 233 2364400,02,06
Fax:  +91 233 2364404
Website: www.vpdc.org
Courses :
BDS (Seats:40)

SOLAPUR

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Dental College
19/1, Kegaon, North Solapur Dist. Solapur
Maharashtra.
Tel : 91 - 217 - 2732840 , 2732841
Fax : 91 - 217 - 2351050
WebSite : www.pdudentalcollege.org
E-mail : pdudentalcollege@rediffmail.com

Courses :
BDS (seats:40)

WARDHA

R.M.M.M.T.’s Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital
Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha – 442004
Maharashtra.

Courses :
BDS (Seats: 100), Oral Pathology (Seats:4), Conservative Dentistry (Seats:4)
Periodontics (Seats:3),Oral Medicine (Seats:4), Prosthodontics (Seats:6)
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (Seats:5), Orthodontics (Seats:6)

Other Dental Colleges in India
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Rajasthan	Uttaranchal	Andhra Pradesh	Hyderabad	Tamilnadu
Chennai	Karnataka	Bangalore	Kerala	Pondicherry
Bihar	Orissa	Kolkata	West Bengal	Ahmedabad
Gujarat	Mumbai	Maharashtra	Pune	Assam
Chhattisgarh	Uttar Pradesh	Goa	Madhya Pradesh