About Us
Welcome to Tamil Nadu dental council
The Tamil Nadu Dental Council is a statutory body constituted under section 21 of The Dentists Act, 1948 for the purpose of registering the dentists & regulating the profession of dentistry in Tamilnadu.
The dentists registration tribunal was in existence from Feb 1949 to Feb 1951. The Tamil Nadu Dental Council was inaugurated in October 1952. The BDS course was started in August 1953.
Sixteen recognised dental colleges are functioning in Tamil Nadu. A total number of 15,936 dentists have been registered in Tamil Nadu Dental Council as on 31.03.12, out of which 1962 dentists hold MDS qualification. 606 number of Dental Hygienists and 959 number of Dental Mechanics have been registered in this Council as on 31.03.2012.
Eight elected registered dentists, Principals of recognised dental colleges in Tamilnadu, one elected member from Tamil Nadu Medical Council, three TN Govt nominees, Director of Medical & Rural Health Services – all ex-officios – constitute the State Dental Council.
Now the Continuing Dental Education Regulations have been implemented for updating the knowledge of Dentists in Dentistry.
Tamil Nadu Dental Council Members
Dr J Baby John
E.C Member
Ph:
Principal, V M S Dental College
Dr S Premkumar
Member
Ph:
Principal, TN Govt. Dental College
Dr S Nagalakshmi
Member
Ph:
Principal, Vivekananda Dental College for Women
Dr T Samraj
Member
Ph:
Vellore
Dr Subha K
Member
Ph:
Dean, Rajah Muthiah Dental College
Dr N Velmurugan
Member
Ph:
Principal, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College
Dr R Anil Kumar
Member
Ph:
Principal, Ragas Dental College & Hospital
Dr S Aravind Kumar
Member
Ph:
Dean, Saveetha Dental College
Dr Ilanchezhiyan
Member
Ph:
Principal, JKK Natarajah Dental College
Dr Alex Mathews Muruppel
Member
Ph:
Principal, Rajas Dental College
Dr Sharath Asokan
Member
Ph:
Principal, KSR Inst. of Dental Science & Research
Dr M S Kannan
Member
Ph:
Principal, Sree Balaji Dental College
Dr H Tamilzhchelvan
Member
Ph:
Dean, Sri Ramachandra Dental College
Dr R Hariharan
Member
Ph:
Principal, Thai Moogambigai Dental College
Dr K Ravi
Member
Ph:
Dean, SRM Dental College
Dr Elizabeth Koshi
Member
Ph:
Principal, Sree Mookambika Inst. of Dental
Dr L Deepanandan
Member
Ph:
Principal, Sri Ramakrishna Dental College
Dr N Vivek
Member
Ph:
Dean, SRM Kattankulathur Dental College
Dr P Rajesh
Member
Ph:
Principal, Chettinad Dental College &
Research Institute
Dr Thanvir Mohamed Niazi K
Member
Ph:
Principal, CSI College of Dental Sciences
and Research
Dr B Bala Guhan
Member
Ph:
Principal, Karpaga Vinayaga Inst. of Dental Sciences
Dr Sivapathasundharam
Member
Ph:
Principal, Priyadharshini Dental College & Hospital
Dr U Arunmozhi
Member
Ph:
Principal, Sri Venkateswara Dental College &
Hospital
Dr V Sudhakar
Member
Ph:
Principal, Adhiparasakthi Dental College
& Hospital
Dr C J Venkatakrishnan
Member
Ph:
Principal, Tagore Dental College & Hospital
Dr Malathi Dayalan
Member
Ph:
Principal, Best Dental Science College
Dr V K Vijay
Member
Ph:
Principal, R.V.S. Dental College & Hospital, Coimbatore
Dr Shahul Hameed Faizee
Member
Ph:
Principal, Sathyabama University Dental
College & Hospital
Dr K C Uma
Member
Ph:
Principal, Asan Memorial Dental College & Hospital
Dr A Muruganathan
Member
Ph:
Tamil Nadu Medical Council Member
Dr J Bhagavat Gita
Member
Ph:
Madha Dental College & Hospital, Chennai
The Director of Medical And Rural Health Services
Ex-Officio Member
Ph:
Teynampet, Chennai 600 006.
Dr Deepak C
Tamil Nadu Government Nominee
Ph:
Anna Nagar, Chennai
Dr J Arun
Tamil Nadu Government Nominee
Ph:
Nandanam, Chennai
Dr T Rooban
Tamil Nadu Government Nominee
Ph:
Sholinganallur, Chennai
Life is short. Smile while you still have teeth.
The dentists registration tribunal was in existence from Feb 1949 to Feb 1951.
