The ADC works to protect the health and safety of the public by ensuring dental practitioners meet the high standards required of dental professionals in Australia.
Information for internationally qualified dental practitioners on assessment pathways and requirements for practice in Australia.
Guidance and resources for education providers delivering ADC-accredited dental practitioner programs in Australia.
Learn more about our submissions, consultations and research activities that support the oral health sector
ADC International (ADCI) is a leading independent authority in accreditation and assessment of health programs worldwide, with a particular focus on oral health.
The ADC’s Strategic Plan 2025–2029 sets a confident direction for the next five years, driven by our four pillars of innovation, growth, quality and impact.
We’re integrating new technologies, strengthening our systems, and embedding culturally safe practices to support excellence in assessment and accreditation globally.
With a clear strategy and a commitment to continuous improvement, we’re shaping a safer, more capable health workforce.
A world where all health professionals are competent to practise safely.
Delivering accreditation and assessment activities globally.
Committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters growth and drives positive change within our organisation and the communities we serve.
We continue to evolve our capacity and capability to create and take advantage of opportunities.
We capitalise on new ideas and emerging technologies to develop and implement best practice, efficient systems and processes.
We focus on outcomes and use data to continuously evaluate and improve our services.
We make decisions that are ethical, culturally safe and sustainable to support community health and wellbeing.