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COURSE OVERVIEW

Dentistry; A science where esthetics, physical forces and chemistry come along. Be that simple partial denture or complicated orthodontic appliances.

Practice of dentistry goes back to the era of great pharaohs. Once said “For sweetness and decay are one root and sweetness ever riots decay”.

Dentistry without dental technology is handicapped. Dental technology course the minute details and construction techniques of crown, bridge, implants, dentures, ocular prosthesis, craniofacial prosthesis, orthodontic & Auxiliaries, mouth guards etc.

BS – Dental Technology at INU Department of Allied Health Sciences is 4 years semester based programme. Students have opportunities here to learn and practice in the dental labs. On completion of bachelor degree students will have international recognition or they can start up their dental lab setups.

students who are interested in pursuing higher goals can do master and Ph. D and can be professors of
Bio – materials at prestigious institutions & Labs.

Scheme of Studies

Semester 1

Code	Subject Name	Cr.hrs
AHS-101	Biochemistry – I	3+1
AHS-102	Human Physiology – I	3+1
AHS-103	Human Anatomy – I	3+1
AHS-104	English – I	2+0
AHS-105	Pak Studies	2+0
AHS-225	Behavioral Sciences	2+0
	Total	18

Semester 2

Code	Subject Name	Cr.hrs
AHS-107	Biochemistry – II	3+1
AHS-108	Human Physiology – II	3+1
AHS-109	Human Anatomy – II	3+1
AHS-110	English – II	2+0
AHS-111	Islamic Studies	2+0
	Total	16

Semester 3

Code	Subject Name	Cr.hrs
AHS-201	General Pathology – I	2+1
AHS-202	G.pharmacology – I	2+1
AHS-254	Dental Morphology – I	2+1
AHS-255	Oral Histology – I	2+1
AHS-205	Dental Materials – I	2+1
AHS-206	Communication Skills	2+0
	Total	17

Semester 4

Code	Subject Name	Cr.hrs
AHS-220	General Pharmacology – II	2+1
AHS-106	Computer Skills	1+1
AHS-207	Medical Microbiology	2+1
AHS-257	Dental Morphology – II	2+1
AHS-258	Dental Materials – II	2+1
AHS-259	Oral Histology – II	2+1
	Total	17

Semester 5

Code	Subject Name	Cr.hrs
AHS-384	Oral Pathology	2+1
AHS-385	Periodontology	2+1
AHS-386	Preventive Dentistry	2+1
AHS-387	Dental Pharmacology	2+1
AHS-388	Fundamental of Infection Control	2+1
AHS-389	Dental Instrumentation	2+1
	Total	18

Semester 6

Code	Subject Name	Cr.hrs
AHS-308	Biostatistics	2+1
AHS-310	Research Methodology	2+1
AHS-390	Prosthodontics – I	2+1
AHS-391	Maxillofacial Surgery – I	2+1
AHS-392	Operative Dentistry – I	2+1
AHS-393	Orthodontics – I	2+1
	Total	18

Semester 7

Code	Subject Name	Cr.hrs
AHS-454	Maxillofacial Surgery – II	2+1
AHS-455	Orthodontics – II	2+1
AHS-456	Conservative Dentistry – II	2+1
AHS-457	Implantology	2+1
AHS-458	Fundamental Of Bridge Design	2+1
	Total	15

Semester 8

Code	Subject Name	Cr.hrs
AHS-407	Research Project	6
AHS-408	Seminar	1
AHS-410	Bioethics	1+1
	Total	9