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National Dental Commission Bill – 2023
August 19 , 2023
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- It will replace the Dentists Act, 1948.
- The Act envisions a complete overhaul of the dental education and profession landscape to bring it on par with international benchmarks.
- Key features include:
- The constitution of a national dental commission and state dental councils,
- Three autonomous boards for under- and postgraduate studies,
- The ethics and dental registration board (EDRB),
- Fixed tenure and professional development,
- Industry collaboration and technological innovation,
- An online national register, and
- A dental advisory council.
- It empowers the commission to frame guidelines for fee determination for 50% of seats in private dental colleges and deemed universities.
- All State governments will be directed to establish dental councils or joint dental councils.
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