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September 8, 2019 News News

8 In 10 Children In India Suffer From Oral Health Problems: Study

by Express Healthcare News

A new national study by KANTAR IMRB for Colgate-Palmolive (India) revealed that at least 8 out of ten children in India suffer from oral health issues, underscoring the need for immediate action. Some of the major oral health problems found…

August 13, 2019 News News

Dental Surgeons In India To Wear Black Badges Today

by The Tribune India

Dental surgeons across Haryana will bear black badges from August 13 to 17 in protest against the Finance Department not approving their long-pending demands. The decision was taken by the state executive committee of the Haryana Civil Dental Surgeons Association…

July 24, 2019 News DentistryNews

Are Mushrooming Private Colleges Creating A Surplus of Dentists?

by News Click

Thanks to mushrooming private dental colleges in India, more dental graduates are being created than there is demand for, as the metros, smaller cities and towns are already saturated. As for rural areas, oral healthcare is not an area of…

July 15, 2019 News DentistryNews

A First For India – Two South Asian’s Head Two Of The World’s Largest Dental Organizations

by Academy of General Dentistry

On November 4, 2018, Dr. Neil J. Gajjar of Canada became the first South Asian and youngest president of the Academy of General Dentistry, the world’s largest dental organization for general dentists with over 40,000 members. Dr. Gajjar, who was…