Registration of Dentists
Application for Registration to the Specialist Register
According to section 12B of the Dentists Registration Ordinance, a registered dentist may apply for specialist registration with the Dental Council of Hong kong to have his/her name included in the Specialist Register under a particular specialty. According to section 12B(2), the Council shall not approve a registered dentist's application for inclusion in Specialist Register unless, in the Council's opinion, the dentist satisfies the conditions in section 12B(3) -
Currently, there are the following 8 specialities in the Specialist Register -
- Orthodontics
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Periodontology
- Endodontics
- Paediatric Dentistry
- Prosthodontics
- Family Dentistry
- Community Dentistry
Application Forms and Guidelines