Epithelium, connective tissue including cartilage and bone, muscle tissue, peripheral nerve, sensory ganglion, motor ganglion, skin, salivary glands, tooth, lip, tongue, hard palate.
(II)GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY AND NUTRITION:
Mastication, taste buds, deglutition, digestion and assimilation, Homeostasis, fluid and electrolyte balance, blood composition, volume, function, blood groups and hemorrhage, pulse, blood pressure, capillary and lymphatic circulation, shock, respiration, anoxia, hypoxia, asphyxia, artificial respiration, pituitary, parathyroid and thyroid glands and sex hormones, role of calcium and Vitamin A,B,C,&D, salivary glands and saliva, physiology of pain, sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system.
(III)GENERAL BIOCHEMISTRY :
General principles governing the various biological activities of the body, such as osmotic pressure, electrolytic dissociation, oxidation-reduction, carbohydrates, proteins, liquids and their metabolism, enzymes, vitamins, minerals, Kreb s cycle, hormones, blood, metabolism of inorganic elements, detoxification in the body & anti metabolites.
(IV)GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS :
Drugs acting on the central nervous system, general anesthetics, hypnotics, local anesthetics, chemotherapeutics and antibiotics, antitubercular drugs, Analgesics and antipyretics, Antiseptics, astringents, obtundents, styptics, sialogogues and antisialogogues, Haematinics, Coagulent & anticoagulant drugs, Cortisones, ACTH, insulin and Vitamins: A, D, B —complex group C, K etc., antibiotic prophylaxis and infectious endocarditis, histamines.
(V)DENTAL MATERIALS :
Adhesion, physical & biological properties ofdental materials, gypsum, impression materials, synthetic resins, restorative resins, metal & alloys, casting alloys, dental waxes, inlay casting wax, casting investments, soldering, dental cements, dental cera mics, polis hing agents, dental implants.
(VI)PATHOLOGY :
Inflammation & Immunity, repair and degeneration, cell death, necrosis and gangrene, circulatory disturbances, hypertension, thrombosis, embolism.and infarction. Allergy and hypersensitive reactions, Neoplasms, HIV & hepatitis, diabetes mellitus, anaemia, lymphomas, diseases of the oral cavity viz., lichen planus, stomatitis etc.& osteomyelitis.
(VII)MICROBIOLOGY :
Immunity & inflammation, auto immune disorders, hypersensitivity, organisms associated with diseases of the oral cavity, streptococci, staphylococci, Clostridia group of organisms, Spirochaetes, microorganisms of tuberculosis, leprosy, diphtheria, actinomycosis and moniliasis etc., Virology, candidiasis, Cross infection, sterilization & disinfection and hospital waste management
(VIII)ORAL PATHOLOGY:
Developmental disturbances of oral and Para oral structures, bacterial, viral and mycotic infections of the oral cavity, dental caries, diseases of pulp and periapical tissues, physical and chemical injuries, oral manifestations of metabolic and endocrine disturbances, Red & White lesions, Diseases of the blood, Periodontal diseases, Diseases of the skin, nerves and muscles in relation to the Oral cavity, Trigeminal neuralgia, Blood groups, R.B.C. and W.B.C. count, BT, CT, PT, PTT, Glycosylated Hb, GTT, forensic odontology, non inflammatory lesions of the jaw, TMJ, cyst & tumors of the oral cavity, ameloblastoma.
(IX)GENERAL MEDICINE:
Infections, Cardiovascular system, Respiratory system, Hematology, Renal system, Nutrition, CNS, Endocrine, syncope, cardiac arrest, CPR, shock.
(X)GENERAL SURGERY:
Wounds, Inflammation, Infection, HIV, Hepatitis, Shock & hemorrhage, tumors, ulcers, cysts, leukemias & lymphomas, fractures, swellings of the jaw, thyroid & parathyroid glands, biopsy.
(XI)CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY & ENDODONTICS:
a)CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY:
Nomenclature of dentition, principals of cavity preparation, dental caries, diagnosis, armamentarium, amalgam restoration, pulp protection (cavity liners, varnishes & bases etc.), anterior restorations (silicates, GIC, Composites), Direct filling Gold restorations, Pit & fissure sealants, Rubber dam, direct & indirect pulp capping, hypersensitivity, cast restorations, retraction cord, vitality tests
b)ENDODONTICS:
Pulpal diseases & their management, vital pulp therapy, apexogenesis & apexification, anatomy of pulpal cavity, root canal instruments (hand & power driven), intra canal medicaments, methods of shaping the canal, obturation systems of root canal, root canal sealers, post core preparation, smear layer, discolored teeth & their management, traumatized teeth, retrograde filling, radisectomy, tooth reimplantation, apisectomy, root resorption, lasers, Dental Ethics.
(XII)ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY:
Principles of infection control & cross infection, pre medication, LA, GA, Trigeminal nerve & pathways of pain, classification of flaps, bone removal with burs, hemorrhage, drainage & debridement, closure of wounds, exodontia, management of impacted teeth, pre-prosthetic surgery, diseasesof maxillary sinus, diseases of TMJ, benign cystic lesions of oral cavity, tumors of oral cavity, fracture of jaw, salivary gland & neurological disorders, cleft lip & palate, medical emergencies, emergency drugs, oral Implantology.
(XIII)ORAL MEDICINE & RADIOLOGY:
a)DIAGNOSIS:
Oro facial pain, saliva, ulcers, erosions, sinus, fistula, swellings, red & white lesions, pigmented lesions, lymph nodes, diagnostic tests, biopsy, differential diagnosis.
b)ORAL MEDICINE & THERAPEUTICS:
Bacterial, viral & Fungal infections, mucosal lesions, lymphadenopathy, facial pain, altered sensations, tongue, salivary gland disorders, dermatological disorders, immunological disorders, precancerous lesions, allergy, nerve & muscle diseases, forensic odontology.
c)RADIOLOGY:
Intra oral & extra oral roentgenography, methods of localization digital radiology and ultra sound, anatomical landmarks of teeth and jaws in radiograms, temporomandibular joint radiograms, neck radiograms, CT and CBCT.
(XIV)ORTHODONTICS & DENTAI, ORTHOPEDICS:
Growth & development of dental arches, malocclusion, diagnosis & diagnostic aids, anchorage, biomechanical principles in orthodontic tooth movement, preventive orthodontics, interceptive orthodontics, orthodontic appliances (removable & fixed). Extra oral appliances, myofunctional appliances, retention & relapse.
(XV)PAEDIATRIC & PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY:
Development of occlusion, dental anatomy & histology, dental radiology related to pedodontics, oral surgical procedures in pediatric patients, dental caries, gingival & periodontal diseases in children, behavior management, operative dentistry in pediatric patients, pediatric endodontics, dental trauma, preventive & interceptive orthodontics, oral habits, dental treatment of children with special needs, congenital abnormalities, dental emergencies, fluorides, ethics.
(XVI)PERIODONTOLOGY & ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY:
Periodontal tissues, saliva, GCF, age changes, classification of periodontal diseases, chronic periodontitis, periodontal pocket, recession, furcation involvement, dental plaque, calculus, bleeding gums, halitosis, systemic factors influencing periodontal diseases, risk factors, host modulation, advanced diagnostic
l5techniques, prognosis, curettage, flap surgery, mucogingival surgery, furcationmanagement, GTR, Bone graft materials, gingivectory, osseous resectivesurgery, splints, implants, Interdisciplinary periodontics, pharmacotherapy,
(xvrr)PROSTHODONTRCS, CROWN & BRTDGE:
a.COMPLDTE DENTURES (CD):
Applied anatomy, articulators,principles of retention, support & stability, impression, record bases &occlusal rims, jaw movement, recording maxilla mandibular relation, toothselection & arrangement, trial denture, fabrication of dentures, dentureinsertion, complications, maintenance.
b. REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES (RPD):
Classification ofremovable partial dentures, components of RPD, survey & design, mouthpreparation, master cast fabrication, laboratory procedures, fit in,temporary acrylic partial dentures, immediate removable partial dentures,maintenance.
c.FIXED PARTIAL DENTURE (FPD):
Occlusion, restoration of a singletooth and multiple teeth, finish lines, full veneer crowns, partial veneercrowns, impressions, working casts or dies, wax patterrrs, various ponticdesigns, finishing & cementation, resin bonded FPDs.
(XVII)PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY (PREVENTIVE & COMMUNITYDENTISTRY):
General Epidemiology, research methodology, fluorides,nutrition & health, behavioral sciences, ethics & jurisprudence, DCI, IDA,WHo