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Dentistry
Dentistry
Common undergraduate dental degrees are the Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Dental
Medicine (DMD), Bachelor of Dental Science and Bachelor of Dental Surgery.
To be able to practice as a dentist in Malaysia, you must enrol in a medical school recognised by the
Malaysian Dental Council (MDC). For a list of recognised medical schools, visit the MDC’s official
website at: http://mdc.moh.gov.my
• Dental Technology
• Dental Public Health
• Dental Materials, Technology and Equipment
• Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine
• Orthodontics
• Prosthodontics
How long is this course?
A bachelor’s degree in Dentistry takes approximately four to five years to complete.