Myanmar Dental Association

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Myanmar Dental Association
မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ သွားနှင့်ခံတွင်း ဆရာဝန်အသင်း
Formation1979
TypeProfessional association
HeadquartersYangon, Myanmar
Location
  • Myanmar
Membership
4,001
Official language
English and Burmese
President
Thein Kyu
Staff
25
Websitewww.mda-myanmar.org
mdayangon.org

The Myanmar Dental Association (Burmese: မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ သွားနှင့်ခံတွင်း ဆရာဝန်အသင်း; MDA) is a professional association established in 1979 which has more than 4,000 members.[1] The association publishes Myanmar Dental Journal every year.[2] It arranges Myanmar Dental Conference in which FDI World Dental Federation speakers also make their presentations.[3] Myanmar Dental Association and Myanmar Dental Council are the only two professional organizations for Myanmar dentists.

Leadership[edit]

Past presidents of the organisation include:

  1. Aung Than (1979–1984)
  2. Khin Mg Lay (1985–1995)
  3. Myint Naing (1996–1998)
  4. Ba Myint (1998–2008)
  5. Thein Tut (2009–2011)
  6. Pwint Hpoo (2012–2015)
  7. Thein Kyu (2016–2019)
  8. Myint Htain (2020-present)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nay Aung, BDS(Mdy) (January–February 2014). "Myanmar Dental Association". Reports. Myanmar Dental Journal. Archived from the original on 2016-03-08.
  2. ^ Nay Aung, BDS(Mdy) (January–February 2015). "Myanmar Dental Journal". Reports. Myanmar Dental Journal. Archived from the original on 2016-03-08.
  3. ^ Nay Aung, BDS(Mdy) (January 2016). "Myanmar Dental Conference". Online reports. Myanmar Dental Association. Archived from the original on 2016-10-29. Retrieved 2016-03-01.