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PURPOSES OF PROFESSIONAL
REGULATIONS:
Technologist
Dental Technolo gist
Dental Hygienist
ARTICLE IV
PRACTICE
PRACTI CE OF DENTIST
DENTISTRY
RY,, DENTAL HYGIENE AND DENTDEN TAL
TECHNOLOGY (R epublic
epublic Act No. 9484
9484))
SECT
SE CTIOIONN 31
31.. FO
FORE
REIG
IGN
N RE
RECI
CIPR
PROC
OCIT
ITY
Y.
- Unless the country of which he/she is a subject or citizen
specifically permits Filipino dentists to practice within its
territorial limits on the same basis as the subject or citizens of
such foreign state or country under reciprocity and under
international agreements, no foreigner shall be admitted to the
examination and be given a certificate of registration to
practice as a dentist and be entitled to any of the privileges
und
ndeer thi
hiss Act.
.
CURRENT
CURRE NT REGULA
REGULATOR
TORY
Y SETUP
- rep
repeal
ealed
ed Pre
Presid
sident
ential
ial Dec
Decree
ree No.
No.223
223 wh
which
ich
created the Professional Regulation Commission
Commission
2. Quasi-Legislative
Formulate rules and policies on professional regulation.
a nd effect of law.
These rules have the force and
3. Executive
Administer,, implements, and enforces the regulatory
Administer
policies of the national government,
govern ment, including the
maintenance of professional and occupational
occup ational standards and
ethics and the enforcement of the rules and regulations
relative thereto
R egulated
egulated professions
Professional R egulatory
egulatory Boards of the
different professions
- consi
consists
sts of forty-th
forty-three
ree (43) Board
Boardss
- The 43 PR Bs
Bs perfor
performm their functions subject
to review and approval by the Commi
Commission:
ssion:
-
1. Genera
Gene rall anat
anatom
omyy, oral
oral anat
anatom
omy y,
2. general
gen eral and mic
micro
roscop
scopicic ana
anatomy
tomy and emb embryol
ryology
ogy,,
3. gen
ge ner
eral
al an
and
d or
oral
al ph
phys
ysiiol
olog
ogyy,
4. gen
ge ner
eral
al an
and
d or
oral
al pa
path
thol
ologogyy,
5. pharmacology,
6. microbiology,
7. nutrition,
8. dental
den tal mat
materi
erial,
al, re
restor
storati
ative
ve den
dentis
tistry
try,, pr
prosth
osthodo
odonti
ntics,
cs,
9. ortho
orthodo
dontntic
ics,
s, ped
pedod
odon
onti
tics,
cs, ped
pediat
iatri
ricc de
dent
ntis
istr
try
y,
10. oral physiology,
physiology, anesthesiology,
anesthesiology, oral diagnosis and treatment
treatment
planning,
11. endod
endodontic
ontics,
s, periodontics
periodontics,, roentgenol
roentgenology
ogy,, oral
oral surgery
surgery,,
12. denta
dentall jurispruden
jurisprudencece and ethics, community
community dentistry
dentistry and
practice management.
REGULATORY
REGULATORY LA
LAW
W OF DENTI
DENTISTRY
STRY IN THE
PHILIPPINES
HISTORY
Janu
anuary
ary 10, 19
10, 1903
03 - the Phi
Philip
lippin
pine
e Com
Commi
miss
ssion
ion
by authority of the US government passed
CT NO. 593¶;
µAC
µA
³act regulating the practice of dentistry in the
Philippine Islands´
REGULAT
REGULATORY
ORY LAW
LAW OF DENTIS
DENTISTRY
TRY IN THE
PHILIPPINES
µRepublic Act
Act 417
417¶;
¶;
REGUL
REGULAATORY LA
LAW
W OF DENTI
DENTISTRY
STRY IN THE
PHILIPPINES
HISTORY
Act of 1965¶
REGULAT
REGULATORY
ORY LAW
PHILIPPINES LAW OF DENTIS
DENTISTRY
TRY IN THE
HISTORY
February 19, 2007
Philippine Senate and Congress passed
µRepublic Act
Act no 9484¶ or µThe Philippine Dental
Act of 2007¶
DENTAL
DENTAL ACT OF 2007 (Republic Act 9484)
1. Qu
Qual
alif
ific
icat
atio
ion
n of ex
exam
amin
inee
ees
s
1st yea
yearr college
college ± dent
dental
al assistant
assistant
2nd year
year college
college ± dent
dental
al technolog
technologist
ist
3rd year
year dental
dental proper
proper ± dent
dental
al hygieni
hygienist
st
4th year
year dental
dental proper
proper ± den
dental
tal degree
degree
FILIPINO PIONEERS IN
DENTISTRY
Dr. Ant
Anton
onin
ino
o Vergel de Dios
born in 1859 in the town of San Rafael,
province of Bulacan
graduated from the University of Pennsylvania
College of Dentistry,
Dentistry, with the degree of Doctor of
Dental Surgery on May 10 1893
regarded as the First Filipino who graduated in
dentistry abroad
the only Filipino member appointed to the First
Board of Dental Examiners.
Gregorio R. Mateo
Dr. Gre
Juanito Arevalo
Dr. Juanito
Antonio
Dr. Antonio de Asis