Under Section-21 of the Dentists Act-1948, the Government has constituted the Jammu and Kashmir State Dental Council.
As per the Government order issued by the Department of Health & Medical Education, Principal Indira Gandhi Government Dental College (IGGDC), Jammu, Principal, Government Dental College (GDC), Srinagar, Dr. Neera Bhargava, Dr. Mohammad Mushtaq, Professor & HoD Ortho Dentistry, GDC, Dr. Ritesh Gupta, Registrar, IGGDC, Dr. Arvind Mengi, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics, IGGDC, Deputy Directors, Dentistry in the Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir/Jammu have been nominated as Members of the J&K State Dental Council.