Dentists Act : Recognised Dental Qualifications granted by Authorities orInstitutions outside

Dentists Act,1948

Act No : 16

Section : Recognised Dental Qualifications granted by Authorities orInstitutions outside India only when granted to a citizen of India

PART III [See sub-section (4) of section 10] Recognised Dental Qualifications granted by Authorities or Institutions outside India only when granted to a citizen of India ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Authority or Institution Recognised dental Abbreviation for qualification registration ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 2 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.The University of Punjab Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S. Lahore Lahore. Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S. Lahore -If granted before the 15th day of August,1947. 2.The Punjab State Medical Licentiate in Dental L.D.Sc. (S.M.F.) Science-if granted before Lahore. the 15th day of August,1947 3.The Board of Examiners, Licentiate in Dental L.D.Sc.,Karachi. College of Dentistry, Science-if granted before Karachi. the 31st day of December, 1943. 4.The Royal College of Licentiate in Dental L.D.S.R.C.S. Surgeons,England (U.K.) Surgery Eng., fllowship in Dental F.D.S.R.C.S. Surgery Eng., Diploma in Orthodontic. D.Orth.R.C.S. Eng,. 5. The Royal College L.D.S.R.C.S.,Edin. of Surgeons, Edinburgh Licentiate in Dental (U.K.) Surgery 94D (The Schedule.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Authority or Institution Recognised dental Abbreviation for qualification registration ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 2 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fellow in Dental Surgery. F.D.S.R.C.S., Edin. 6.Royal College of Licence in Dental Surgery L.D.S.R.C.P.S.G. Physicians and Surgeons Diploma in Orthopaedics D.D.O.R.C.P.S.G. of Glasgow/Royal Faculty Fellowship in Dental F.D.S.R.C.P.S.G. of Physicians and Surgery. Surgeons, Glasgow (U.K) * Higher Dental Diplomate H.D.D. * Granted only up to 1965 7.The Royal College of Licence in Dental Surgery L.D.S.R.C.S.Irel. Surgeons, Ireland. Fellowship of the Faculty F.F.D.R.C.S.Irel. of Dentistry. 8.The University of * Licence in Dental Surgery L.D.S.Dunelm. New castle upon Tyne/the University of Durham, Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S.Newcastle/ New castle upon Dunelm. Tyne (U.K) Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S.Newcastle/ Dunelm. Doctor of Dental Science D.D.S.Newcastle/ Dunelm. * -abolished from 1962 9.The University of London Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S.,London. (U.K.). Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S.,London. Master of Science M.Sc., London. (Dentistry) 10.The University of Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S., Manchester (U.K.) (U.Manc.) Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S. (U. Manc.) Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S., (U.Manc.).1 Licentiate in Dental Surgery L.D.S., (U. Manc.)1 11.The University of Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S., Birmingham (U.K.) Birmingham. Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S., Birmingham. * Licence of Dental Surgery L.D.S., Birmingham. * -abolished from 1950 12.The University of Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S., Liverpool (U.K) Liverpool. Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S., Liverpool. Doctor of philosophy Ph.D.,Liverpool. * Licence in Dental Surgery L.D.S.,Liverpool * abolished in 1963 94F (The Schedule.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Authority or Institution Recognised dental Abbreviation for qualification registration ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 2 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. The University of Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.Ch.D.U. Leeds. Leeds (U.K.). Diploma in Dental Surgery L.D.S.U.Leeds. Master of Dental Surgery M.Ch.,D.U.Leeds. 14. The University of Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S.U. Sheff. Sheffield (U.K.). Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S.U. Sheff. Licentiate in Dental L.D.S.U.Sheff. Surgery. 15. The University of Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S.U. Brist. Bristol (U.K.). Diploma in Dental Surgery L.D.S.U. Brist. Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S.U. Brist. 16. The University of Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S.U.Dundee/ Dundee 1 University St. And. of St. Andrews, Dundee (U.K.). Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S.U.Dundee/ St. And. Doctor of Dental Science D.D.Sc.U.Dundee/ St. And. Diploma in Public Dentistry D.P.D.U.Dundee/ St. And. * Diploma in Dental Surgery L.D.S.U. St.And, * -abolished in 1950. 17. The Queen's University Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S.Q. U.Belf. of Belfast (U.K.). Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S.Q.U.Belf. *Licentiate in Dental L.D.S.Q.U.Belf. Surgery. *-abolished. 18.The National University Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S.N.U.Irel. of Ireland, Dublin. Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S.N.U.Irel. 19.The Emory University, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Atlanta. Atlanta (U. S. A.) Atlanta/Southern Dental College,Atlanta,Georgia (U.S.A.). Master of Science in M.S.D.Atlanta. Dentistry 94G (The Schedule.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Authority or Institution Recognised dental Abbreviation for qualification registration ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 2 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 20. University of Illinois Degree of Dental D.D.S.Illinois. Chicago (U.S.A.). Surgery Master of Science. M.S.Illinois. 21. Lyola University, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Lyola. Chicago (U.S.A.). Master of Science in Oral M.S.Lyola. Biology. 22. North Western Doctor of Dental Surgery. D.D.S. North University Chicago, Western Illinois (U.S.A.). Master of Science. M.S. North Western. *Master of Science in M.S.D.North Dentistry Western. *--discontinued in 1959 23. Indiana University, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Indiana. Indianapolis, Indiana (U.S.A.). Master of Science in M.S.D.Indiana. Dentistry 24. College of Dentistry, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Iowa, University of Iowa City, Iowa (U.S.A.). Master of Science. M.S.Iowa. 25. Harvard University, Doctor of Dental Medicine D.M.D.Harvard. Boston Massachusetts (U.S.A.). 26. University of Nebraska Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Nebraska. Omaha, Nebraska (U.S.A.). Master of Science in M.S.D.Nebraska. Dentistry 27. Columbia University, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S. Columbia. New York City (U.S.A.). 28. University of *Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S. Penn. Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsyl- vania (U.S.A.). Doctor of Dental Medicine D.M.D.Penn. *-abolished in 1964. 29. The University of Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Texas. Taxas at Houston,Texas Dental College, Houston (U.S.A.). 30. University of Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Minnesota. Minnesota(U.S.A.). Master of Science in M.S.D.Minnesota. Dentistry Doctor of Philosophy Ph.D. Minnesota. 94H (The Schedule.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Authority or Institution Recognised dental Abbreviation for qualification registration ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 2 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 31.Saint Louis University, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.St. Louis. Missouri (U.S.A.). 32.University of Michigan Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S. Michigan. (U.S.A.). Master of Science M. S. Michigan. Doctor of Philosophy Ph. D. Michigan. 33.Tufts University,Tufts Doctor of Dental Medicine. D.M.D. Tufts. College,Boston(U.S.A.). Master of Science M. S. Tufts. Master of Dental Science M.D.S. Tufts. Doctor of Philosophy Ph.D. Tufts. 34.The University of Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S. Toronto. Toronto Ontario (Canada). Diploma in Dental Public D.D.P.H. Toronto Health Diploma in Oral Surgery Dip.Oral Surgery and Anaesthesia Toronto. Diploma in Paedodontics Dip. Paedodont. Toronto . Diploma in Orthodontics Dip. Orthodont. Toronto. Diploma in Periodontics Dip. Periodont, Toronto. Bachelor of Science in B.Sc.D. Toronto. Dentistry Master of Science in M.Sc.D. Toronto. Dentistry Doctor of Philosophy Ph. D. Toronto. 35.McGill University, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S. McGill. Montreal (Canada). 36.Deutsche Zahnaerztliche Diploma --- Universitaets Institute, Bonn (Germany). 37.Deutsche Zahnaerztliche Diploma --- Universitaets Institute, Munich (Germany). 38.Ecole Dentaire de Paris Chirugien Deniste (Diploma D.E.D.P. Paris. Paris. of Dental Surgeon). 39.Ecole Dentaire Diploma of Dental Surgeon D.E.D.F. Paris. Francaise Paris. 40.American Dental College Licentiate in Dental L.D.Sc.Karachi. Karachi. Science -if granted on or before the 31st December, 1936. 41.The Faculty of Medicine The qualification of University of Vienna dental specialist granted (Austria). by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Vienna,after two years' course in dentis- try prior to which the M.D. Degree of that University has been obtained. 941 (The Schedule.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Authority or Institution Recognised dental Abbreviation for qualification registration ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 2 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 42.University of Berlin Zahnaerzt Diploma (Germany). Doctor Medicinae Dentariae Dr.Med. Dent. 43.University of Freiburg Zahnaerzt Diploma (Germany), 44.University of Frankfurt Doctor Medicinae Dentariae Dr.Med. Dent. (Germany). 45.Baltimore College of Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S. Maryland. Dental Surgery, University of Maryland (U.S.A.). Master of Science M.S.Maryland. 46.University of Rostock Doctor Medicinae Dentariae Dr.Med.Dent. (Germany). 47.University of Detroit Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Detroit. (U.S.A.) Master of Science M.S. Detroit. 48.University of Rochester Doctor of Philosophy Ph.D.Rochester. (U.S.A.). 49.University of Edinburgh Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S.Edin. (U.K.). 50.Punjab Dental College/ *Licentiate of Dental L.D. Sc.Lahore, Dental and Optical Science Diploma. College Lahore (Now defunct). *Bachelor of Dental Science B.D.Sc. Lahore. Diploma. *-if granted on or before the 14th August, 1947. 51.Tokyo Medical and Dr. of Medical Science D.M.Sc.-Igakuh- Dental University, akushi Tokyo (Japan). -Operative Dentistry 52.University of New Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S.New Zealand. Willignton Zealand New Zealand. 53.Ecole de Chirugie Diploma. DECD & S. Paris. Dentaire et de Stomato- logie de Paris(France). 54.University of Sydney, Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S.Sydney. Sydney (Australia). Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S.Sydney. 55.Georgetown University, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Georgetown Washington (U.S.A.). Master of Surgery in M.S. (Pedo.) Pedodontia Georgetown. 56.University of Alabama, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Alabama. Alabama (U.S.A.). Master of Science in M.S.D.Alabama Dentistry 94J (The Schedule.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Authority or Institution Recognised dental Abbreviation for qualification registration ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 2 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 57.University of Otago, Master of Dental Surgery M.D.S. Otago. Dunedim, C.I. (New Zealand) 58.Marquette University, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Marquette Milwaukee, Wisconsin (U.S.A.). 59.New York University, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.N.Y. New York (U.S.A.). Master of Science in M.S.D.N.Y. Dentistry 60.University of Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S. Calif. California, San Francisco (U.S.A.). Master of Science M.S. Calif. 61.University of Missouri Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Missouri. at Kansas City, Missouri (U.S.A.). Master of Science M.S. Missouri. 62.Washington University, Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S.Washington St. Louis, Missouri (U.S.A.) Master of Science M.S.Washington 63.University of Malaya, Bachelor of Dental Surgery B.D.S. Malaya. Singapore. 64.University of Pittsburg Master of Science in M.S.D. (Pedo.) Pittsburg, Pennsylvania Dentistry (Pedodontics). Pittsburg. (U.S.A.). 65.University of Alabama Master of Science Degree M.S.D.(Oral in Birmingham, U.S.A. in Pathology (Oral path.)Birmingham Pathology). 66.Karolinska Institute Doctor of Odontology Dr.Odont., School of pentistry, Karolinska. Stokolm, Sweden. 67.Westphalia Wilhems Doctor of Dental Medicine Dr. Med. Dent University, Munstor Westphalia (Germany). Wilhems. 68.University of Master of Dental Science M.D.Sc.(Oral Queensland,Australia. -Oral Biology(Oral Bio.,)Oral Histo Histology and Oral Pathology) and Oral path.), Queensland. 69.Boston University, Master of Science- M.Sc.D.Orth. Boston,Massachusetts, Orthodonitics Boston. (U.S.A.). 70.Georgetown University, Master of Science M.S.(Ortho.) Washington DC (U.S.A.). (Orthodontics) Georgetown. 71.Moscow Medical Stomato- Diploma in Stomatology Dip.Stom. logical Institute, (Moscow) Moscow (U.S.S.R.).