Established as a premier public-sector dental college in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, KCD functions under the Medical Teaching Institutions (MTI) Reforms Act, 2015. The college anchors undergraduate and postgraduate dental education, provides specialist patient care through linked teaching hospitals, and runs research and training programs across major oral-health disciplines. Its governance structure (Dean, Academic Council, Hospital/MTI Boards) emphasizes merit, accountability, clinical governance, and continuous quality improvement.
Working at KCD means contributing to:
Training the next generation of dentists and dental specialists.
Delivering evidence-based care to a high-volume patient population.
Building digital health capabilities through HMIS and data-driven operations.
Raising safety standards in sterile services, biomedical engineering, and facility operations.