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NEET MDS Syllabus
National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Masters of Dental Surgery). The full NEET MDS syllabus: 21 subjects, 186 chapters, 606 topics and 1,733 sub-topics, with 1,207 flashcards written against it.
NEET MDS subjects
NEET MDS has 21 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
General Anatomy
- Introduction to Anatomy · 2 topics
- Upper Limb · 4 topics
- Lower Limb · 4 topics
- Thorax · 5 topics
- Abdomen · 4 topics
- Pelvis and Perineum · 5 topics
- Head and Neck · 5 topics
- Neuroanatomy · 3 topics
- Histology · 2 topics
- Embryology · 2 topics
General Physiology
- Cell Physiology · 3 topics
- Blood and Immune System · 4 topics
- Cardiovascular System · 4 topics
- Respiratory System · 4 topics
- Nervous System · 5 topics
- Endocrine System · 6 topics
- Renal System · 4 topics
- Digestive System · 4 topics
- Musculoskeletal System · 4 topics
- Special Senses · 5 topics
Biochemistry
- Introduction to Biochemistry · 2 topics
- Proteins · 3 topics
- Enzymes · 3 topics
- Carbohydrates · 3 topics
- Lipids · 3 topics
- Nucleic Acids · 3 topics
- Vitamins and Minerals · 3 topics
- Metabolism Integration · 3 topics
General Pathology
- Cell Injury and Adaptation · 4 topics
- Inflammation and Repair · 3 topics
- Hemodynamic Disorders · 5 topics
- Genetic Disorders · 4 topics
- Neoplasia · 6 topics
- Environmental and Nutritional Pathology · 2 topics
- Infectious Diseases · 5 topics
- Immunopathology · 5 topics
- Blood Vessels · 1 topic
- Heart · 4 topics
Microbiology
- Introduction to Microbiology · 3 topics
- Bacteriology · 4 topics
- Virology · 4 topics
- Mycology · 4 topics
- Parasitology · 4 topics
- Immunology · 4 topics
- Microbial Genetics · 4 topics
- Antimicrobial Agents · 4 topics
- Clinical Microbiology · 4 topics
General Medicine
- Cardiology · 4 topics
- Pulmonology · 4 topics
- Gastroenterology · 4 topics
- Neurology · 4 topics
- Nephrology · 4 topics
- Endocrinology · 4 topics
- Hematology · 4 topics
- Rheumatology · 4 topics
- Infectious Diseases · 4 topics
General Surgery
- General Surgery · 4 topics
- Trauma Surgery · 5 topics
- Gastrointestinal Surgery · 5 topics
- Cardiothoracic Surgery · 3 topics
- Neurosurgery · 3 topics
- Pediatric Surgery · 3 topics
- Plastic Surgery · 3 topics
- Urology · 3 topics
- Orthopedic Surgery · 3 topics
Dental Anatomy
- Introduction to Dental Anatomy · 3 topics
- Tooth Morphology · 3 topics
- Occlusion · 3 topics
- Tooth Histology · 4 topics
- Dental Anomalies · 3 topics
- Dental Biometrics · 3 topics
- Clinical Considerations in Dental Anatomy · 3 topics
Oral Histology
- Introduction to Oral Histology · 2 topics
- Development of Oral and Paraoral Structures · 2 topics
- Microscopic Anatomy of Oral Tissues · 5 topics
- Salivary Glands · 4 topics
- Oral Mucosa · 4 topics
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) · 4 topics
Oral Embryology
- Introduction to Embryology · 1 topic
- Development of the Oral Cavity · 2 topics
- Formation of Teeth · 2 topics
- Development of Salivary Glands · 2 topics
- Craniofacial Development · 2 topics
- Histology of Oral Tissues · 5 topics
- Genetics and Molecular Biology in Oral Development · 2 topics
- Clinical Implications and Congenital Anomalies · 3 topics
Dental Pharmacology
- General Principles of Pharmacology · 4 topics
- Local Anesthetics · 3 topics
- Analgesics · 4 topics
- Antibiotics in Dentistry · 3 topics
- Antifungal and Antiviral Agents · 3 topics
- Sedatives and Hypnotics · 3 topics
- Emergency Drugs in Dental Practice · 3 topics
Pedodontics
- Introduction to Pedodontics · 2 topics
- Child Psychology and Behavior Management · 2 topics
- Preventive Dentistry · 4 topics
- Dental Caries and Management · 3 topics
- Pediatric Oral Pathology · 2 topics
- Space Management · 2 topics
- Traumatic Injuries in Children · 2 topics
- Special Care Dentistry · 2 topics
Preventive Dentistry
- Introduction to Preventive Dentistry · 2 topics
- Oral Health Promotion · 3 topics
- Preventive Measures for Dental Caries · 3 topics
- Preventive Measures for Periodontal Diseases · 2 topics
- Preventive Orthodontics · 2 topics
- Preventive Measures for Oral Cancer · 3 topics
- Preventive Measures for Dental Trauma · 2 topics
- Special Considerations in Preventive Dentistry · 3 topics
Orthodontics
- Introduction to Orthodontics · 2 topics
- Growth and Development · 2 topics
- Diagnosis and Treatment Planning · 4 topics
- Orthodontic Appliances · 3 topics
- Biomechanics in Orthodontics · 3 topics
- Malocclusion · 3 topics
- Orthodontic Treatment in Adults · 2 topics
- Orthognathic Surgery · 4 topics
- Retention and Relapse · 2 topics
- Recent Advances in Orthodontics · 3 topics
Periodontology
- Introduction to Periodontology · 2 topics
- Periodontal Diseases · 4 topics
- Periodontal Treatment Modalities · 4 topics
- Periodontal-Systemic Interrelationships · 4 topics
- Advanced Periodontal Techniques · 3 topics
Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
- Introduction to Prosthodontics · 2 topics
- Diagnosis and Treatment Planning · 3 topics
- Complete Dentures · 3 topics
- Removable Partial Dentures · 3 topics
- Fixed Partial Dentures (Crown & Bridge) · 4 topics
- Implant Prosthodontics · 4 topics
- Maxillofacial Prosthodontics · 4 topics
- Occlusion · 3 topics
- Dental Materials in Prosthodontics · 4 topics
Conservative Dentistry
- Introduction to Conservative Dentistry · 2 topics
- Dental Caries · 3 topics
- Restorative Materials · 2 topics
- Cavity Preparation · 3 topics
- Direct Restorations · 3 topics
- Indirect Restorations · 3 topics
- Endodontics · 3 topics
- Aesthetic Dentistry · 3 topics
- Trauma Management · 3 topics
- Lasers in Conservative Dentistry · 3 topics
Endodontics
- Introduction to Endodontics · 2 topics
- Dental Pulp and Periradicular Tissues · 2 topics
- Diagnosis in Endodontics · 3 topics
- Endodontic Microbiology · 2 topics
- Endodontic Instruments and Materials · 3 topics
- Endodontic Procedures · 3 topics
- Complications and Management · 2 topics
- Pediatric Endodontics · 2 topics
- Advances in Endodontics · 2 topics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Introduction to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 2 topics
- Anatomy and Physiology · 4 topics
- Diagnosis and Treatment Planning · 3 topics
- Surgical Techniques · 5 topics
- Complications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 3 topics
- Pain Management · 3 topics
- Infections of the Oral and Maxillofacial Region · 3 topics
- Cysts and Tumors · 5 topics
- Salivary Gland Disorders · 3 topics
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders · 4 topics
Oral Medicine
- Introduction to Oral Medicine · 2 topics
- Oral Pathology · 3 topics
- Oral Diagnosis · 2 topics
- Oral Medicine and Systemic Health · 2 topics
- Oral Medicine Therapeutics · 2 topics
- Emerging Trends in Oral Medicine · 2 topics
Public Health Dentistry
- Introduction to Public Health Dentistry · 3 topics
- Epidemiology in Dentistry · 4 topics
- Biostatistics in Public Health Dentistry · 4 topics
- Preventive Dentistry · 4 topics
- Health Policy and Management · 4 topics
- Behavioral Sciences in Dentistry · 3 topics
- Special Populations in Dentistry · 4 topics
NEET MDS flashcards
1,207 question-and-answer cards across 21 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
- General Anatomy — 52 cards
- General Physiology — 62 cards
- Biochemistry — 51 cards
- General Pathology — 86 cards
- Microbiology — 79 cards
- General Medicine — 60 cards
- General Surgery — 52 cards
- Dental Anatomy — 51 cards
- Oral Histology — 51 cards
- Oral Embryology — 53 cards
- Dental Pharmacology — 59 cards
- Pedodontics — 58 cards
- Preventive Dentistry — 50 cards
- Orthodontics — 50 cards
- Periodontology — 61 cards
- Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge — 50 cards
- Conservative Dentistry — 55 cards
- Endodontics — 63 cards
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery — 62 cards
- Oral Medicine — 51 cards
- Public Health Dentistry — 51 cards
NEET MDS syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the NEET MDS syllabus?
NEET MDS covers 21 subjects: General Anatomy, General Physiology, Biochemistry, General Pathology, Microbiology, General Medicine, General Surgery and Dental Anatomy, and 13 more.
How many chapters and topics are in the NEET MDS syllabus?
186 chapters and 606 topics, broken down further into 1,733 sub-topics, across 21 subjects. General Pathology is the largest subject, with 72 topics in 19 chapters.
Are there NEET MDS flashcards?
Yes — 1,207 question-and-answer flashcards in 21 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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