Dr. Hussain Arbab becomes diplomate of American Board of Periodontology

ISLAMABAD: In a groundbreaking achievement for Pakistan’s dental community, Dr. Hussain Arbab, a graduate of De’Montmorency College of Dentistry, Class of 2004, has earned the distinguished title of First Pakistani Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology (ABP), since 2015.

This prestigious accomplishment reflects Dr. Arbab’s enduring commitment to clinical excellence, academic leadership, and global standards in periodontal care. As the first and only Pakistani dentist to receive this honor, he has not only set a new benchmark for Pakistani dental professionals but also elevated the global standing of the country’s dental education and practice.

The American Board of Periodontology diplomate status is a mark of professional distinction awarded to specialists who demonstrate exceptional knowledge and skills in the field of periodontology through rigorous evaluation and peer-reviewed certification. Achieving this title places Dr. Arbab among the most elite periodontists internationally.

His success underscores the importance of board certification in enhancing clinical competencies and advancing periodontal health worldwide. Dr. Arbab continues to inspire a new generation of Pakistani dental specialists seeking international recognition and higher standards of practice.

PDA congratulates Dr. Hussain Arbab on international recognition

Recognizing this milestone, the Pakistan Dental Association (PDA) Central Council issued an official statement congratulating Dr. Hussain Arbab on his remarkable success.

“It’s heartening to see our colleagues making us proud! We are delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Dr. Hussain Arbab, a proud graduate of De’Montmorency College of Dentistry and the first Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology from Pakistan,” read the statement from the PDA Central Council.

The PDA further emphasized that his journey reflects personal dedication, professional excellence, and represents Pakistan’s dental fraternity with distinction on the global stage.

A special note from the President of the PDA Central Council added:

“Congratulations, Dr. Hussain Arbab, on this prestigious milestone. Your success is a beacon of excellence for the dental fraternity in Pakistan and a moment of pride for our nation. May you continue to shine and lead with passion and purpose.”

The accomplishment is a moment of pride for both the Pakistani dental community and the nation at large, symbolizing progress, excellence, and global integration in healthcare education and practice.