Dental Council Registers:

The Dental Council, under the Dentists Act 1985, establishes and maintains registers relating to dentistry, namely:

• Register Of Dentists

• Register Of Dental Specialists

• Register Of Dental Hygienists

• Register Of Dental Nurses

• Register of Clinical Dental Technicians

These Registers are published annually and as required and are available from the Dental Council office in paper form and in certain circumstances on CDs.

Publication of Register

The register shows all registered dentists on the 1 August 2017. The Dental Council will publish an updated list every six months. Please note that any new registrations, resignations or erasure will only be published when the subsequent register is prepared. Details of published fitness to practise decisions can be viewed on our fitness to practice page.

Please contact the Dental Council office if you require any further information or if you have any questions.

Dental Specialist Registers:

The Dental Council, with the consent of the Minister for Health and Children, has established two Registers of Dental Specialists under Section 29 of the Dentists Act, 1985.  The dentists registered in these registers have complied with the Dental Councils conditions for registration and are entitled to practise as Dental Specialists.

Division of Oral Surgery as of 4 August 2017

Division of Orthodontics as of 4 August 2017

Clinical Dental Technicians

The Dental Council, with the consent of the Minister for Health and Children, has established a Register of Clinical Dental Technicians under Section 53 of the Dentists Act, 1985.  The Clinical Dental Technicians registered in this register have complied with the Dental Councils conditions for registration and are legally entitled to provide dentures directly to members of the public.

Register of Clinical Dental Technicians as of 4 August 2017