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Definition: An advanced Specialist Dental Surgeon with mastery in a specific clinical branch.
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Clinical Scope: Execute highly complex procedures within their discipline (e.g., implants, surgical extractions, braces, advanced endodontics).
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Limitations: Practice general medical surgeries outside the oral and maxillofacial scope.
Disclaimer: Exact clinical privileges and scope of practice are strictly governed by the Dental Council of India (DCI), State Dental Councils, and applicable Indian regulations.