Several recent controversies and updates have emerged regarding dentistry and medical regulation in Pakistan: "Scope of Practice" & Patient Safety Scandal (March 2026) Pakistan Dental Association (PDA) recently issued an Urgent Update regarding a significant development in dental practice. : There are growing concerns about BS Dental Technology graduates performing clinical procedures directly on patients. : The PDA has formally written to the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC)
The landscape of dentistry in Pakistan is currently undergoing a massive regulatory shift as authorities move to address long-standing "scandals" regarding , fake credentials , and professional negligence . Recent updates from the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) highlight a strict crackdown on "quackery" and unauthorized clinical activities to safeguard public health. Recent Regulatory Updates and Crackdowns pakistani dentist scandal upd
The impostors were often fresh graduates from recognized Pakistani dental colleges who had passed the exam legitimately but were bribed to attend testing centers in Dubai or Istanbul using fake ID cards. At least have now been identified via biometric analysis of exam-day photographs. Sobia Khan (Not her real name, as per
Investigations have surfaced regarding financial irregularities in Karachi's municipal health sector. Missing Equipment At least have now been identified via biometric