BS Dental Technology

BSDTS

COURSE FACT

STUDY LEVEL STUDY NOTE PROGRAM DURATION CREDITS HOURS

Undergraduate

Full-Time

8 Semesters (4 years)

130

Eligibility Criteria

Intermediate Pre-Medical with minimum second division or equivalent

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PhD Urdu

MPhil Urdu

ADMISSIONS

OPEN 2025

OBJECTIVES

  • To develop technical proficiency in dental prosthetic design and fabrication.
  • To provide foundational knowledge in dental sciences.
  • To emphasize quality control and regulatory compliance.
  • To create effective collaboration with dental professionals.
  • To instill ethical standards and professionalism.
  • To cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • To prepare graduates for careers as dental technologists.
  • To train students in advance research methodologies and the importance of staying updated with advancements in dental technology.

ROLE AND SCOPE

Graduates will be qualified to work in areas such as:

  • Hospital dental services
  • Maxillofacial Prosthetist – Creating facial prosthetics for trauma or cancer patients (often with further training)
  • Dental laboratory technicians
  • Commercial dental laboratories
  • CAD/CAM Designer – Using computer-aided design to produce high-precision dental devices.

Semester I

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Per-requisite
ISL-103 Teachings of Holy Quran-I NC Religious -
ISL-101 / ETH-100 Islamic Studies / Ethics (Non-Muslim) 2(2-0) General -
ENG-107 Functional English 3(3-0) General -
GEN-105 Creative Arts 2(2-0) General -
ANA-101 Anatomy 3(2-1) Interdisciplinary -
PHSL-101 Physiology 3(2-1) Interdisciplinary -
DHT-101 Dental Terminology and Professional Knowledge 2(2-0) Professional -
  Total Credit Hours 15 - -

Semester II

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Per-requisite
ISL-104 Teachings of Holy Quran-II NC Religious ISL-103
GEN-104 Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan 2(2-0) General -
ENG-108 Expository Writing 3(3-0) General ENG-107
CS-102 Applications of Information & Communication Technologies 3(2-1) Interdisciplinary -
BIOC-101 Biochemistry 3(2-1) Interdisciplinary -
ANA-205 Anatomy of Head and Neck 3(2-1) Interdisciplinary ANA-101
DHT-102 Fundamentals of Dental Lab Sciences 2(2-0) Professional DHT-101
  Total Credit Hours 16 - -

Semester III

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Per-requisite
ISL-201 Teachings of Holy Quran-III NC Religious ISL-104
GEN-202 Environmental Studies 3(2-1) General -
PSY-201 Psychology 2(2-0) General -
GEN-201 Quantitative Reasoning-I 3(3-0) General -
DHT-201 Oral Biology and Tooth Morphology 3(2-1) Professional ANA-101
DHT-202 Dental Pharmacology 3(2-1) Professional BIOC-101
DHT-203 Microbiology Infection 2(2-0) Professional BIOC-101
  Total Credit Hours 16 - -

Semester IV

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Per-requisite
ISL-202 Teachings of Holy Quran-IV NC Religious ISL-201
GEN-206 Entrepreneurship 2(2-0) General -
GEN-303 Quantitative Reasoning-II 3(3-0) General GEN-201
GEN-203 Civics and Community Engagement 2(2-0) General -
PATH-201 Pathology 3(3-0) Interdisciplinary BIOC-101
DHT-204 Applied Dental Materials 3(2-1) Professional DHT-102
DT-316 Community Dentistry 3(3-0) Professional GEN-203
  Total Credit Hours 16 - -

Semester V

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Per-requisite
DT-312 Basics of Dental Lab 3(2-1) Professional DHT-204
DT-313 Dental Materials 3(2-1) Professional DHT-204
DT-413 Oral Medicine 3(2-1) Professional DT-202
DT-202 Oral Pathology 3(2-1) Professional PATH-201
DT-314 Periodontology 3(2-1) Professional DT-316
  Total Credit Hours 15 - -

Semester VI

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Per-requisite
MLS-301 Infection Control 3(3-0) Interdisciplinary DHT-203
DT-317 Orthodontics-I 3(1-2) Professional DT-316
DT-315 Prosthodontics-I 3(1-2) Professional DT-313
DT-311 Dental Instrumentation 3(2-1) Professional DT-312
DT-318 Maxillofacial Surgery-I 3(1-2) Professional DT-202
  Total Credit Hours 15 - -

Summer Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Per-requisite
GEN-401 Internship 3(0-3) Compulsory -
  Total Credit Hours 3 - -

Note: No course will be enrolled during internship.

Semester VII

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Per-requisite
GEN-402 Research Project 3(0-3) Compulsory -
DTH-402 Biohazard Management 2(2-0) General MLS-301
DT-412 Prosthodontics-II 3(1-2) Professional DT-315
DT-421 Maxillofacial Surgery-II 3(1-2) Professional DT-318
DT-419 Orthodontics-II 3(1-2) Professional DT-317
DT-420 Oral Radiology 3(2-1) Professional DT-311
  Total Credit Hours 17 - -

Semester VIII

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Per-requisite
DT-421 Professional Development 2(2-0) General -
DTH-408 Nutrition and Health 3(3-0) General -
DTH-409 Dental Aesthetics 3(1-2) Professional -
DT-416 Bridge Design & Implantology 3(1-2) Professional DT-412
DT-417 Operative Dentistry 3(1-2) Professional -
DT-415 Prosthodontics-III 3(1-2) Professional DT-412
  Total Credit Hours 17 - -

Total Credit Hours: 130