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Applying for the Dental Council Exam

The Dental Act allows the Council to require an applicant to take and pass an examination or assessment that is set or recognised by the Council. The reason for this is that the Council needs to be satisfied that the applicant is both competent to practise in the scope of practice they have applied for, and is able to communicate in, and comprehend, English.

Critieria for applying to take the CDCA exam

  • Form to apply to take the exam along with the deadline to turn in application to the dental council for application to be considered for the next  exam (July, 2017)

  • Registration period (April 1, 2017 - June 10, 2017). 

Steps to apply to register to take the exam

 

  • Turn in application form to take the exam along with supplemental application  to the Dental Council of Jamaica on 50 Half Way Tree Road

  • Register for profile on https://cdcaexams.brighttrac.com

  • Once the dental council verifies that you are eligible to sit the exam your approval to sit the exam will be submitted to CDCA

  •  CDCA will notify applicant that they can now go forth and pay for the exam

"Steps to take a section of the exam for the first time (having attempted a section previously) or to retake a section for the first time "

Fill out supplemental application form and turn into the dental council before deadline. Once application is received you will be notified by the CDCA to pay for the exam. Supplimental Application Form

Application fees to sit the Dental Council Exam are to be paid to the council before the deadline to sit the upcoming exam. All fees paid to the dental council are non-refundable and non-transferable.  Fees paid are only eligible for the upcoming exam. 

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