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Dental instruments
01 November 2019
Results for the September 2019 general dentistry written examination are now available via the Candidate Portal here.  Candidates who have suc
Group of students studying
31 October 2019
The Australian Dental Council (ADC)/Dental Council (New Zealand) (DC(NZ)) Accreditation standards for dental practitioner programs (the Standards) pla
Written examination results release
30 October 2019
The Australian Dental Council (ADC), wishes to advise candidates who sat the September 2019 written examination of a short delay in the release of exa
Five tips for preparing for your practical examination
24 October 2019
Proper preparation is essential for anyone about to sit an examination. This is particularly true for candidates getting reading to sit their practica
Dental x-ray
18 October 2019
The Australian Dental Council (ADC) is pleased to announce the examination dates and associated application period for the March 2020 written examinat
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Report
11 October 2019
The Health Professions Accreditation Collaborative Forum in conjunction with the Australian Dental Council has released the final report for The role
Pilot testing
02 October 2019
The ADC is pleased to announce application periods for practical examination seats between February and June 2020. As seat availability is limited,
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Examination dates, If your application is accepted, you will be allocated an examination date within the specified date range.  We cannot accept requests for spe
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Eligibility to apply, You must belong to the relevant eligible group and have: no pending examination results**,  no pending examination reviews or appeals, an
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Additional information, In fairness to all candidates, the ADC cannot consider applications received outside the defined application period, or from candidates not meeting th
University lecture
18 September 2019
The Australian Dental Council (ADC) has appointed the University of Melbourne to complete research on how prepared newly qualified dental practitioner
Practical examination at the ADC
11 September 2019
The Australian Dental Council (ADC) is pleased to announce the application period for the December 2019 dental hygiene and dental therapy practical ex
Dr Mahmoud Bakr
04 September 2019
The dental practitioner assessment process (the process) aims to protect the safety of the public by assessing the knowledge, judgement, clinical skil
Consumer involvement in decision making
28 August 2019
As the importance of involving patients in decisions affecting their healthcare is increasingly recognised, there is growing focus on the benefits con
Dentist working
05 August 2019
Thank you to those who have enquiried about this place. The place has now been filled. You can find out more about our next application period from Mo