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Prescribed Qualifications for Registration
as a dentist in the general scope of practice
The Council has defined the following as the list of prescribed qualifications for registration as a dentist in
the general scope of practice:
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery, University of Otago; or
- An Australian Dental Council (ADC) accredited undergraduate dental degree from an ADC accredited
dental school in Australia; or
- A Commission on Dental Accreditation (CDA) accredited undergraduate dental degree from a CDA
accredited dental school in the USA or Canada; or
- A General Dental Council (GDC) accredited undergraduate dental degree from a GDC accredited dental
school in the UK, or Commonwealth as listed below:
| Dental School |
Dates of recognition |
| Western Cape |
Before 1 January 1998 |
| Hong Kong |
Before 1 January 2001 |
| Singapore |
Before 1 January 2001 |
| Witwatersrand |
Before 1 January 2001 |
| Pretoria |
Before 1 January 2001 |
| Stellenbosch |
Before 1 January 2001 |
| Medical University of South Africa |
Between 1 January 1997
and 31 December 2000 |
| Malaysia |
Between 1 January 1997
and 31 December 2000 |
or
- A five year undergraduate dental degree; a pass in the New Zealand Dental Registration Examinations; or
- A five year undergraduate dental degree; a pass in the Australian Dental Council licensing examinations; or
- A five year undergraduate dental degree; a pass in the USA licensing examinations.
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