World Record Set in Dentistry by Postgraduate Student

India: Divij Khullar, a postgraduate student from Saveetha Dental College has set a new world record…

Oracura releases OC500 Countertop Smart Water Flosser

India: Oracura has launched the Oracura OC500 Countertop Smart Water Flosser, India’s first rechargeable countertop water…

Dental college expels ragging students from hostel

India: A government dental college based in Assam expelled 14 students from their hostel for taking…

DCI restructure to be proposed in parliament

India: The government will table the National Dental Commission Bill, 2022 in the upcoming session of…

Dental college interns face material shortage

India: Dental college interns are losing out on months of practice due to a recurring shortage…

Investcorp invests $67m in Asia’s largest dental chain

India: Investcorp announced its investment of US$67 million in India’s Global Dental Services Limited (GDS).

India observes first national No Sugar Day

India: The No Sugar Day inaugurated on 1 November, thanks to the Mumbai Declaration, an initiative…

Risio launches Chennai’s first home dental care service

India: New dental start-up Risio is working via Parasu Dental Hospital to offer ‘at-home’ dental care…

India’s dental council issues anti-ragging guidelines

Ragging involves the psychological or physical abuse of new entrants by senior students in higher institutions…

Dental Council of India to revamp BDS curriculum

India: The Dental Council of India (DCI) has decided to overhaul the Bachelor of Dental Surgery…

Indian and Thai dental universities sign MOU

Saveetha Dental College and the dental faculty of Khon Kaen University inked an MOU for student…

India’s aligner startup launches new app

India: Direct-to-consumer dental-tech startup Snazzy has launched new technology that delivers complete aligner treatment.