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(NAR) VOL. 14 NOS. 3-4 / OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2003

[ PRC BOARD OF DENTISTRY RESOLUTION NO. 26, October 15, 2003 ]

AMENDING BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 111, SERIES OF 1987, REPLACING WAX PATTERN FRAMEWORK (REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE) AND THE DRAWING OF THE DESIGN OF THE REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE ON THE ANSWER SHEET WITH THE DRAWING OF THE DESIGN OF THE DENTURE FRAMEWORK ON THE CAST AND PRESCRIPTION FOR THE DENTAL LABORATORY, RESPECTIVELY



WHEREAS, the Board issued Resolution No. 111, Series of 1987, including the Subject Removable Partial Denture Wax Pattern Framework in the scope of the Performance Test of the Dental Licensure Examination;

WHEREAS, the scope of the said test includes the designing and fabrication of wax pattern framework on the master cast;

WHEREAS, the drawing of the design of the removable partial denture on the cast and the writing of a prescription for the dental laboratory are actually practiced by a registered dentist while the wax pattern construction or framework is appropriately performed by a dental technician; and

WHEREAS, after consultation with the deans of the different dental colleges on February 6, 2003, the Board unanimously agreed to exclude the wax pattern construction or framework from the scope of the said test since it is not practiced by a registered dentist;

NOW, THEREFORE, the Board hereby resolved, as it now resolves, to amend Board Res. No. 111, series of 1987 by replacing in the scope of the Performance Test in the Dental Licensure Examination Wax Pattern Construction Framework (Removable Partial Denture) with the Drawing of the Design of the Denture Framework to be Made on the Cast and the Drawing of the Removable Partial Denture on the Answer Sheet with the Prescription for the Dental Laboratory.

This Resolution shall take effect after fifteen (15) days following its publication in the Official Gazette or newspaper of a general circulation, whichever is earlier.

Let copy of the herein Resolution be furnished to the Deans of the Colleges offering the course of dentistry; the Chairman, Commission on Higher Education (CHED); the President, Philippine Dental Association (PDA), Inc. for dissemination to, and information of, all concerned.

Adopted: 15 Oct. 2003

(SGD.) MA. ROSARIO D. ACHACOSO, DMD
Chairman

(SGD.) ANTONIO A. BALDEMOR, DMD
Member

(SGD.) ESTEFANIA BLANCHE C. BARBERS, DMD
Member

(SGD.) MA. TERESA DE JESUS-AMADOR, DMD
Member

Attested:

(SGD) CARLOS G. ALMELOR
Secretary
Professional Regulatory Boards

Approved:

(SGD.) ANTONIETA FORTUNA-IBE
Chairperson

(SGD.) AVELINA DELA REA-TAN
Commissioner

(SGD) LEONOR T. ROSERO
Commissioner

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