MDS Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics at MCODS

Mangalore

Transform the Landscape of Restorative Dentistry

The MDS in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics at Manipal College of Dental Sciences, MAHE, trains you to diagnose, treat, and restore teeth with precision and aesthetic care. You learn in modern clinics equipped with advanced tools and digital systems.

With guidance from our highly experienced faculty through patient care, research, and professional development, we help you build technical mastery and confidence in restorative and endodontic dentistry.

Program Highlights

State-of-the-Art Infrastructure: In our program, you work within a 6,500 sq. ft. clinical area spread over two floors with modern dental units and digital radiography systems, helping you gain comfort and confidence in a realistic clinical setting that mirrors professional practice.

Advanced Pre-Clinical Training: You begin with fifty phantom head simulators that allow you to refine your hand skills before treating live patients, strengthening your manual precision and procedural accuracy through guided simulation.

Precision Tools and Equipment: Our department provides access to Carl Zeiss EXTARO microscopes, apex locators, endo motors, and Endowave instruments, training you in fine endodontic procedures that require accuracy at microscopic levels.

Integrated Ceramic Laboratory: You access an in-house ceramic lab for aesthetic and restorative work, giving you practical exposure to the design and fabrication of advanced restorative materials.

Dedicated Learning Spaces: Our library, seminar room, and radiology section support both clinical and academic growth, creating a continuous learning environment where you connect theoretical insight with clinical application.

Practical Learning

Pre-clinical demonstrations, phantom head exercise, live case discussions and a museum with hard and soft tissue specimens.

Specialised Skills

Work with digital systems such as CBCT and digital radiography to assess and manage complex endodontic cases.

Patient Care

Supervised patient interactions during clinical postings to manage a wide range of restorative and endodontic treatments with increasing independence under faculty mentorship.

Practical Learning

Pre-clinical demonstrations, phantom head exercise, live case discussions and a museum with hard and soft tissue specimens.

Practical Learning

Pre-clinical demonstrations, phantom head exercise, live case discussions and a museum with hard and soft tissue specimens.

Program Details

Outcomes
Careers

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Gain expertise in advanced restorative and endodontic procedures through extensive clinical practice.

Build diagnostic accuracy using digital imaging and modern dental technologies for precise case evaluation.

Refine aesthetic and functional outcomes in restorations that enhance patient satisfaction and oral health.

Handle complex cases confidently, including endodontic microsurgeries and smile correction.

Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics integrates preventive and restorative dentistry, advanced endodontic care, modern technology, and research to preserve natural teeth and oral health.

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Industry and Academia Connect

Our meaningful collaborations with industry leaders and global universities enhance your career opportunities and higher education pathways.

Admissions Path

Qualify NEET PG 2026

Online Registration and choice filling by candidates on MCC/KEA Portal

Online counseling & Seat allotment

Reporting to the Institute

Admission Formalities

Note

MCODS Manipal and Mangalore counselling is conducted by MCC and KEA.

Additional Information

Visit www.manipal.edu/neet for reporting instructions, after Seat allotment.

Note

MCODS Manipal and Mangalore counselling is conducted by MCC and KEA.

Additional Information

Visit www.manipal.edu/neet for reporting instructions, after Seat allotment.

Program Eligibility

Qualification

You must have successfully completed BDS from a university recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI). Additionally, you must meet the following requirements:

Your internship must be completed on or before the date specified by the Dental Council of India (DCI).
You must hold a Permanent Registration Certificate for your BDS qualification issued by the Dental Council of India (DCI) or a State Dental Council.

You must appear for NEET PG 2027 and secure the required cutoff. Complete online registration and choice filling on the MCC/KEA portal. Participate in online counselling and seat allotment conducted by MCC/KEA.

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1
Year 2
Year 3

Curriculum details will be updated shortly

Program Duration

3 years

Total Program Fee

General:

INR 58,15,000

Total Program Fee

NRI/Foreign:

USD 139,250

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Children of MAHE Alumni
Konkani Speaking Students

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

The award of Fee Waiver for the subsequent years will be the same as given at the time of admission in the first year. Scholarship will be extended in the subsequent year only to those students who have cleared all subjects in the University Examinations of previous year before the due date for payment of annual program fee. Students who are promoted to next year with failures (F) / Incomplete (I) / Detention (DT) grades, will NOT be eligible for fee waiver for that academic year. Fee Waiver will be forfeited in the instances of irregularity in attendance, proven charges of indiscipline, bringing disrepute to the Department / Institution / University etc.

Withdrawal Policy

In case the candidate leaves the course before the course completion (for any reason), he / she MUST reimburse the total program fee (as per Prospectus 2025) for the years of scholarship utilized, back to MAHE Manipal.

To Know More

100 CR⁺

Worth of Scholarships

25⁺

Program Highlights

Practical Learning

Pre-clinical demonstrations, phantom head exercise, live case discussions and a museum with hard and soft tissue specimens.

Specialised Skills

Work with digital systems such as CBCT and digital radiography to assess and manage complex endodontic cases.

Patient Care

Supervised patient interactions during clinical postings to manage a wide range of restorative and endodontic treatments with increasing independence under faculty mentorship.

Practical Learning

Pre-clinical demonstrations, phantom head exercise, live case discussions and a museum with hard and soft tissue specimens.

Practical Learning

Pre-clinical demonstrations, phantom head exercise, live case discussions and a museum with hard and soft tissue specimens.

Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics integrates preventive and restorative dentistry, advanced endodontic care, modern technology, and research to preserve natural teeth and oral health.

Know more

Admissions Path

Qualify NEET PG 2026

Online Registration and choice filling by candidates on MCC/KEA Portal

Online counseling & Seat allotment

Reporting to the Institute

Admission Formalities

Note

MCODS Manipal and Mangalore counselling is conducted by MCC and KEA.

Additional Information

Visit www.manipal.edu/neet for reporting instructions, after Seat allotment.

Note

MCODS Manipal and Mangalore counselling is conducted by MCC and KEA.

Additional Information

Visit www.manipal.edu/neet for reporting instructions, after Seat allotment.

Program Eligibility

Qualification

You must have successfully completed BDS from a university recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI). Additionally, you must meet the following requirements:

Your internship must be completed on or before the date specified by the Dental Council of India (DCI).
You must hold a Permanent Registration Certificate for your BDS qualification issued by the Dental Council of India (DCI) or a State Dental Council.

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1
Year 2
Year 3

Curriculum details will be updated shortly

Program Duration

3 years

Total Program Fee

General:

INR 58,15,000

Total Program Fee

NRI/Foreign:

USD 139,250

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Children of MAHE Alumni
Konkani Speaking Students

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

Withdrawal Policy

To Know More

100 CR⁺

Worth of Scholarships

25⁺