Requirements for Dentist Board Exam 2023 — Here’s A Guide…

List of Requirements for Dentist Board Exam 2023 You Must Submit to PRC

REQUIREMENTS FOR DENTIST BOARD EXAM 2023 – Here are the documents required for a licensure exam for graduates of Doctor of Dental Medicine.

There are certain professions in the Philippines that require the passing of the specific licensure examination for an individual to obtain a license. Most of these licensure exams or also called board exams are conducted by the Professional Regulations Commission.

Requirements for Dentist Board Exam 2023
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More popularly called PRC, the Professional Regulations Commission conducts many of the licensure examinations that gathers thousands of takers every year. Among these are the nursing board exam, teachers’ board exam, and the licensure exams for engineering graduates. It is also the PRC that conducts board exam for dentists.

PRC has several offices across the nation. It also has satellite offices. It is through these offices that the licensure exam-giving body extends their services to the graduates of the different courses. Aside from conducting board exams, the PRC also sets the oath-taking for the passers.

Furthermore, it is at the PRC where the renewal of the licensure ID takes place. One of the board exams conducted by the Professional Regulations Commission is the Dentist Board Exam. Are you one of those who will be taking the exam soon?

If you wish to ensure a smooth process in taking the board exam, begin with preparing the documentary requirements for Dentist Board Exam 2023. Here is a list of the documents that you will need:

  • graduate of Doctor of Dental Medicine
  • National Statistics Office (NSO) or Philippine Statistics Authority or PSA Birth Certificate
  • NSO or PSA Marriage Contract for married female applicants
  • Transcript of Records (TOR) with scanned picture and Special Order No. and remarks “For Board Examination Purposes”
  • valid NBI Clearance

According to PRC, if you failed the Dentist Board Exam for three (3) times already, you need to take a refresher course. The said rule was effective May 2007. Aside from the documents listed above, prepare some amounts of money for the PRC Board Exam fees. The actual amount that must be paid as part of the requirements depends on the type of board exam that will be taken.

The Professional Regulation Commission sets an application period for every board exam it conducts. Thus, it is best to monitor the updates from the PRC to avoid missing the application period.

As a piece of advice, keep you documents safe in a plastic envelope. Make sure that you have all the requirements when you get to PRC to file for a board exam application.

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