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  2. Dentistry in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Barber-dentists. The practice of extracting teeth has been practiced in the Philippines before the islands became a colony of Spain. [1] Among the early Filipino to act as "dental practitioners" and "curers of toothaches" were barbers. Their crude and "queer methods" of pulling out teeth from patients involved the use of fingers and nail pliers.

  3. University of the East College of Dentistry - Wikipedia

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    The college is one of the pioneers of dental education and labeled as one of the top dental schools in the Philippines. The University of the East College of Dentistry ranked No. 1 in among dental schools based on the results of the June 2009 Dentist Licensure Examination released recently by the Professional Regulation Commission’s (PRC ...

  4. Philippine Dental Association - Wikipedia

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    Philippine Dental Association. The Philippine Dental Association (PDA) is an association of professional dentists in the Philippines. It dates back to 1908 with the establishment of Sociedad dental de Filipinas. After World War II, on August 12, 1945, this organization merged with the National Dental Association (founded in 1924) to form the ...

  5. Preventive Dentistry - Healthline

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    Preventive dentistry is the practice of caring for your teeth to keep them healthy. This helps to avoid cavities, gum disease, enamel wear, and more. There are many forms of preventive dentistry ...

  6. Dental public health - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Dental Public Health ( DPH) is a para-clinical specialty of dentistry that deals with the prevention of oral disease and promotion of oral health. [1] [2] Dental public health is involved in the assessment of key dental health needs and coming up with effective solutions to improve the dental health of populations rather than individuals.

  7. Oral Health Basics: Symptoms, Types, Causes & More

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    swelling of the face and cheek. clicking of the jaw. cracked or broken teeth. frequent dry mouth. If any of these symptoms are accompanied by a high fever and facial or neck swelling, you should ...

  8. Dental education throughout the world - Wikipedia

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    NFZ (National Health Fund) in Poland provides 100% cover only for basic dental health services. Portugal. All the dental schools are undergraduate entry in Portugal. After graduating from high school, students are required to take a 5-year dental program to complete their DDS/DMD degree. There are 7 dental schools with 3 being public.

  9. Category:Dental schools in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    University of Baguio. University of the East College of Dentistry. Categories: Dental schools by country. Dentistry in the Philippines. Health sciences schools in the Philippines. Hidden category: CatAutoTOC generates no TOC.