since 2019
The Telangana Dental Council is a statutory body established by the government of Telangana on 9th August, 2019 under the Dentists Act 1948, for regulation of the profession of Dentistry in the State of Telangana. The Council registers and regulates the dentists, dental hygienists, dental mechanics and DORA.
The Council functions to make sure that the dental professionals in the state are abiding by the rules and regulations established by the Dental Council of India while practicing dentistry. The council’s highest priority is the protection of the dental professionals’ as well as the dental patients’ interests. The Council registers eligible dental professionals in the Council register and investigates any grievances lodged against the professionals and takes disciplinary measures against the professionals if proved necessary.