MIDA in Dentistry refers to a specific term in the Indian context. The full form of MIDA is Member of the Indian Dental Association. If you see MIDA written in front of someone's name, then it denotes that the person is a member of the Indian Dental Association. The association is committed towards ethics, public oral health and the advancement of dental professionals in India. It regulates education, research and development in dentistry.
Indian Dental Association is an esteemed organization, and you need to apply for membership of the Indian Dental Association to become a Member of the Indian Dental Association. The membership is available for dentists in India and outside India. Dental students are also eligible to apply for the IDA membership. You can join Indian Dental Association by applying directly through their website. It is possible to join IDA at the state, national or local level. There are seven levels of membership available which includes annual member, silver member, gold member, life member, student member, affiliate member and honorary member. Please note that MIDA is not granted automatically to graduates from dental college.