DentalReach Monthly Magazine Jan DR- 2019 | Page 8

NATIONAL DENTIST
DAY: 24TH
DECEMBER, 2018
Dr Harshal P Patil BDS, MDS
Periodontist & Implantologist.He
is passionate writer and a private
practitioner.
Indian Dental Council (IDA)
had declared 24 December as
a National Dentist Day in its
Central Council Meeting held
on January 17th, 2016 at
Jaipur to coincide with the
birth anniversary of
Padmabhushan Dr Rafiuddin
Ahmed who is known as
Father of Modern Dentistry,
India.