Mansarovar Dental College get notice for cancelling affiliation
After the raid conducted by Special Task Force (STF) inquiring BDS examination racket in Mansarovar Dental College, Barkatullah University (BU) on Tuesday slapped a show-cause notice on the college asking why its affiliation should not be cancelled. BU has given 2-day time to the college for reply. MORE HERE
Madhya Pradesh Dental and Medical Admission Test under scanner
The prestigious Madhya Pradesh Dental and Medical Admission Test (MPDMAT) for which a large number of students from across the country appear is under scanner. “The entire exam is being investigated said,” Jayant Singh Rathore, city SP Habibganj circle.There are six private medical colleges and 16 private dental colleges in the state. MORE HERE
Many dental clinic washed off in Colorado/New Mexico floods
ADA news :Severe rain in Colorado has resulted in historic record flooding, destroying thousands of properties and leaving even more severely damaged. This has impacted the residences and practices of many local dentists. Dentists who are adversely affected by flooding in Colorado and New Mexico can turn to the ADA Foundation for emergency disaster assistance. MORE
New Rotary Endo system from Swiss
BT-Race are single-use tools, cross-contamination is prevented and the stress on instruments is minimised. The goal is endodontic excellence, and with the sequence’s ease of use, economical price and its efficiency, it is a real step forward – benefitting dentists, endodontists and patients alike. Learn more About Rotary Endo systems. CLICK On Pic below to go to company website
Interview for dentistry departments in limbo- MCI are they DCI blind ?
After being postponed thrice, the interviews for the post of assistant professor, dentistry in Bhopal and Jabalpur government medical colleges continue to be in limbo.
“Since, government medical colleges do not have senior residents, we asked MCI to allow applicants with experience in dental colleges,” said DME director Dr S C Tiwari. DME has not received any confirmation of rule change from MCI or union ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW), accepted Dr Tiwari. MORE HERE
USA dentist making house calls
“There’s nobody doing this in New York in any kind of disciplined way,” he said, an estimated one in six New York City residents is over age 65. Older patients are most likely to want dental services to come to them, he said.
Blende’s new office, at 150 E. 58th Street in Manhattan, officially opened this week, Blende told the Business Times, explaining that it took five or six years to perfect the dental house-call model in San Francisco.MORE HERE
BDS Admission woes-panel comes to rescue
The challenge now was to retrieve the money and documents from Rajiv Gandhi Dental College. After repeated attempts, she knocked on the panel’s door, which shot off a letter to the college, warning of action if it delayed returning the documents. “I was going through a nightmare till the committee came to my rescue . And it took the college only a few minutes to return the papers,” the mother recalled. MORE
USA Dentist in sex trap
A Maryland dentist with ties to a Baltimore-area dental clinic is in federal custody after DEA agents say he not only distributed pain pills without a medical purpose but also tried to arrange sex with a minor. MORE HERE
Panel recommends sweeping changes in clinical trials
Umbrella body mooted to oversee accreditation of institutions and for setting up ethics panels
An official expert committee has recommended major changes in the guidelines for approval of new drugs, clinical trials and banning of medicines.
It suggested setting up of a council to oversee the accreditation of institutions, clinical investigators and institute ethics committees for clinical trials in the country. MORE HERE
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