YEAR 1974

President Dr. De Silva installed Yang Amat Berhormat Tun Abdul Razak, first Prime Minister as Patron of the Malaysian Dental Association on 19th April 1974.

MDA made history in 1974 being the first foreign dental mission to visit China.

Dr. Lim Chee Shin assumed the Presidency and for the first time the MDA had Secretariat with a paid employee.