# Dental Council of India

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-Q3**: Board Activation — Expected operationalization of the three autonomous boards for education and ethics.
- **2026-03-20**: Official Constitution — Government issues the notification establishing the NDC and dissolving the DCI.
- **2024**: Preparatory Phase — Government initiates the process of selecting the Chairperson and members.
- **2023-08-11**: Legislative Approval — The National Dental Commission Act, 2023, receives Presidential assent.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### India Establishes National Dental Commission to Overhaul Dental Regulation
2026-03-21 09:38:49 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

The Government of India has officially constituted the National Dental Commission, effectively dissolving the 75-year-old Dental Council of India. This transition, mandated by the National Dental Commission Act 2023, aims to modernize dental education and professional standards through a more transparent, merit-based regulatory framework.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/india-national-dental-commission-regulatory-overhaul

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