Welcome

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.

Dental Register

Registered Dentists Registered Auxiliaries

Application Forms

List of forms for download

Visit Us

50 Half-Way Tree Road Kingston 5

The Council Office

Licences Issued

DENTAL HYGIENISTS - AS AT (30/6/2023)
DENTAL NURSES - AS AT (30/6/2023)
DENTAL TECHNICIANS - AS AT (30/6/2023)
DENTISTS - DULY COMPLIANT AS AT (30/6/2023)
SHORT-TERM - FISCAL YEAR (2022/2023)

Notices

Authentication of Dental Degrees pertaining to the Sitting of Jamaica’s Licensure Examination (ADEX/CDCA Examination)

Candidates wishing to sit Jamaica’s Licensure Examination (ADEX/CDCA Examination) are required to have their degrees in Dentistry or Dental Hygiene ...

Wire Transfer Instructions To Make Payments

Wire Transfer Instructions to Make Payments to the Dental Council of Jamaica ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

News

Authentication of Dental Degrees pertaining to the Sitting of Jamaica’s Licensure Examination (ADEX/CDCA Examination)

Candidates wishing to sit Jamaica’s Licensure Examination (ADEX/CDCA Examination) are required to have their degrees in Dentistry or Dental Hygiene ...

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 ...

Article targeting Healthcare Professionals

Be Antibiotics Aware: Protect your patients The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging healthcare professionals to prescribe ...

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Volunteer's Handbook

DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MANUAL

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Patient information

By law, all dental professionals who provide your dental care must be registered with us.

Dental professionals registered on our list are expected to keep their skills up to date through continuing professional development.

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