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The Dental Council is the statutory body constituted under the Dental Act of 1972 for maintaining self-regulation of the dental professions.
Our primary role is to promote and protect the public interest by ensuring that oral health practitioners are safe and competent to practise.
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Licences Issued
DENTAL HYGIENISTS - AS AT (31/1/2018)
DENTAL NURSES - AS AT (31/1/2018)
DENTAL TECHNICIANS - AS AT (31/1/2018)
DENTISTS - DULY COMPLIANT AS AT (31/1/2018)
SHORT-TERM - FISCAL YEAR (2016/2017)
Notices
NOTICE FOR RENEWAL OF PRACTISING CERTIFICATES
ALL REGISTERED DENTAL SURGEONS Practicing Certificates will be issued based on the provision of 40 hours of Continuing Dental Education ...
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Jamaican Licensure Examination for Dentistry
As a policy and administrative direction, the Ministry of Health through the former Minister of Health, Dr. Fenton Ferguson (himself ...
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Temporary Certification for Recently Trained Dental Professionals
Recently trained Graduates, being Dentists and Dental Auxiliaries who have successfully completed their tertiary level training in dentistry but were ...
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CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Assessment Schematics for Continuing Dental Education In respect to the mandatory requirements for ‘Continuing Dental Education credits (CDEs)’, the Council’s ‘Monitoring ...
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INCREASE IN FEES New
In an effort to serve our favoured clients effectively and well, Council was forced to increase our fees immediately to ...
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Criteria for Granting CE Credits among Training Institutions/Entities by the Dental Council of Jamaica (DCJ) (Update)
The DCJ is committed towards maintaining clinical competencies by ensuring that all dental professionals operating in Jamaica maintain state-of-the-art methods ...
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Oral Health Document – What Members of the Dental team need to know about Covid-19a
Oral Health Document – What Members of the Dental team need to know about Covid-19a ...
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Continuing Professional Development for Dental Professionals Practising in Jamaica – Dentists
The Dental Council of Jamaica has mandated that, in order to meet international standards in dentistry, dentists practising in Jamaica ...
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Continuing Professional Development for Dental Auxiliaries Practising in Jamaica – Dental Auxiliaries
For registration during the two-year cycle commencing April 1, 2019-March 31, 2021, the Dental Auxiliary should obtain the prescribed 30- ...
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Notice Regarding Application to sit the ADEX/CDCA Examination in Jamaica
Please be reminded that candidates wishing to sit the ADEX/CDCA Examination in Jamaica MUST first apply through the Dental Council ...
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Please be reminded that candidates wishing to sit the ADEX/CDCA Examination in Jamaica MUST first apply through the Dental Council ...
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For registration during the two-year cycle commencing April 1, 2019-March 31, 2021, the Dental Auxiliary should obtain the prescribed 30- ...
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The Dental Council of Jamaica has mandated that, in order to meet international standards in dentistry, dentists practising in Jamaica ...
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In an effort to serve our favoured clients effectively and well, Council was forced to increase our fees immediately to ...
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Assessment Schematics for Continuing Dental Education In respect to the mandatory requirements for ‘Continuing Dental Education credits (CDEs)’, the Council’s ‘Monitoring ...
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