By Dr M Asad Nasir Khan Dr Tahera Ayub always wanted to become MBBS doctor but as luck would have it she became a dentist and then excelled in the field. After doing her BSc in genetics and she got enrolled in MSc and then saw and advert for dental admission at Liaqat College of…
Prof Saima Razaq Khan Sadozai is an outstanding academician who has achieved a lot in a short span of time. She is currently a professor and Head, Department of Operative Dentistry, Lahore Medical and Dental College since 2016. She is also the CEO, VISAGE Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry and Member, Board of Directors, SR Group,…
By Adam Smith Co-owner, Oxford Dental Care BOBBI PETERSON, DDS—better known as Dr. Bobbi—is a unique orthodontist. She has successfully built a large patient base of high-end clientele across the country, and she travels regularly to treat them. Due to her success in branding herself and her practice, she is a veritable…
Dr Abbas Naqvi is a dental marketing professional. He is among the most innovative and creative minds to come out of the Pakistani dental field in the past ten years. Starting out as a dental graduate, he chose to go above and beyond the traditional confines of the profession by integrating into the dental media…
By Our Special Correspondent Prominent Implantologist Dr Irfan Qureshi, who is popularly known as ‘IQ’, has a passion for implant surgery and endeavouring hard to excel at it. “I am trying to break into the international circuit. It is very hard to get into the cutting edge technology that the world is getting into to…
By Our Reporter VOICING concern over increasing number of smokers, incidence of diabetes, prevailing poor oral hygiene and stress in the society, prominent periodontist, Dr Asher Jameel, termed them the root cause of periodontal diseases in the country. Highlightingthe importance of producing more specialists in periodontology, he stressed the need for creating awareness about periodontal…
By Haseeb Uddin Dr Farrukh Ejaz Raja is a graduate of Liaquat Medical College Jamshoro 1978. He has been associated as pioneer member since the time he graduated. When he moved to Islamabad he laid the foundation of PDA Islamabad and has been instrumental in arranging 2 international conferences last being in 2003. Being a…
By DN Staffer Dr. Syed Muhammad Faizan did his Bachelors in Dental Surgery from Fatima Jinnah Dental College, Karachi, is the founder of Pak Dental Community (PDC) as well as its Foundation. He is currently teaching in the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery department at Bahria University Medical & Dental College, Karachi, besides doing his practice…
Interview Beyond dentistry Section By DN Staffer An entrepreneur, a dentist and an international speaker, all rolled into one, you have Dr Waqas Wahab – the man behind the success of invisible braces under the brand name of Clearpath. He is the founder of ClearPath Orthodontic System as well as that of ClearPath Orthodontics (Pvt.) Ltd….
By Our Reporter UNFORTUNATELY, Pakistan is a country that suffers in a multitude of ways, which led to a severe shortage of qualified medical and dental professionals within the country, and Karachi being the most populous city, suffers the brunt of such a shortage, opined Dr Sara Altamash in an exclusive interview with Dental News….