Health Professions Act, 1974 (Act No. 56 of 1974)RulesRules relating to the Registration by Medical Practitioners and Dentists of Additional QualificationsRule 3Rule 3(b) Universities - Other South African Qualifications |
Examining authority |
Qualification |
Abbreviation for registration |
Limpopo, University of |
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Doctor of Philsophy (Dentistry) |
D Phil Dentistry Limpopo |
Medical University of Southern Africa |
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Doctor of Dental Surgery |
DChD Medunsa |
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Doctor of Dentistry |
DDent Medunsa |
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Master of Dental Science |
MDS Medunsa |
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Master of Dental Science |
MDent Medunsa |
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Master of Dental Surgery |
MChD Medunsa |
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Master of Dental Surgery |
MDS Medunsa |
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Master of Dental Surgery (Community Dentistry) |
MChD (Community Dentistry) Medunsa |
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Master of Dental Surgery (Maxillo-facial and Oral Surgery) (Dental) |
MChD (MFOS) (Dent) Medunsa |
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Master of Dentistry |
MDent Medunsa |
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Bachelor (Honours) of Dental Surgery |
BChD (Hons) Medunsa |
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Bachelor of Dental Therapy (Honours) |
BDent Ther (Hons) Medunsa |
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Advanced Diploma in Community Dentistry |
Adv Dip Comm Dent Medunsa |
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Diploma in Public Heath (Dentistry) |
Dip PH (Dent) Medunsa |
Orange Free State, University of the |
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Diploma in Health Administration |
DHA Orange Free State |
Pretoria, University of |
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Doctor of Dental Surgery |
DChD Pret |
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Doctor of Philosophy |
PhD Pret |
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Doctor of Scientiae (Odontology) |
DSc (Odont) Pret |
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Master of Dental Science |
MDent Pret |
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Master of Dental Surgery |
MChD Pret |
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Master of Dental Surgery in Community Dentistry |
MChD in Community Dentistry Pret |
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Master of Dental Surgery (Maxillo-facial Surgery Medicus) |
MChD (Chir Max Fac-Med) Pret |
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Master of Science (Odontology) |
MSc (Odont) Pret |
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Bachelor of Dentistry with Honours |
BChD (Hons) Pret |
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Diploma in Community Health (Dent) |
DCH (Dent) Pret |
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Diploma in Dental Public Health |
DDPH Pret |
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Diploma in Dentistry: Aesthetic Dentistry |
Dip Aesthetic Dentistry Pret |
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Diploma in Dentistry: Aesthetic Prosthetics |
Dip Prosthetic Dentistry Pret |
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Diploma in Dentistry: Endodontic |
Dip Endodontic Pret |
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Diploma in Health Administration (Dentistry) |
DHA (Dent) Pret |
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Diploma in Odontology |
Dip Odont Pret |
Stellenbosch, University of |
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Doctor of Dental Surgery |
DChD Stell |
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Doctor of Philosophy |
PhD Stell |
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Doctor of Philosophy (Odontology) |
PhD (Odont) Stell |
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Doctor of Scientiae (Odontology) |
DSc (Odont) Stell |
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Master of Science in Dental Sciences |
MSc (Dent Sciences) Stell |
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Master of Science (Odontology) |
MSc (Odont) Stell |
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Master of Dental Surgery |
MChD Stell |
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Bachelor (Honours of Dentistry) |
BChD (Hons) Stell |
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Diploma in Community Health |
DCH Stell |
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Diploma in Dentistry (PDD) (Sedation and Pain Control) |
Dip Sedation and Pain Control Stell |
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Postgraduate Diploma in Dentistry |
PDD Stell |
Western Cape, University of the |
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Doctor of Philosophy |
PhD Western Cape |
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Doctor of Scientiae (Odontology) |
DSc (Odont) Western Cape |
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Philosophiae Doctor |
PhD Western Cape |
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Magister Chirurgiae (Dentium) |
MChB Western Cape |
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Magister Scientiae (Dentium) |
MSc (Dent) Western Cape |
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Master of Dental Surgery |
MChD Western Cape |
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Master of Science (Dentium) |
MSc (Dent) Western Cape |
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Master of Science in Maxillofacial Radiology |
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Postgraduate Diploma in Dentistry |
PDD Western Cape |
Witwatersrand, University of the |
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Doctor of Dental Surgery |
DDS Witwatersrand |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Dentistry |
PhD (Dent) Witwatersrand |
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Doctor of Science in Dentistry |
DDS Witwatersrand |
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Master of Dental Science |
MDS Witwatersrand |
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Master of Dentistry |
MDent Witwatersrand |
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Master of Dental Science |
M Dent Witwatersrand |
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(If awarded in a discipline recognised in terms of the Act) |
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Master of Dental Surgery |
MDS Witwatersrand |
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Master of Science |
MSc Witwatersrand |
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(If awarded in a discipline recognised in terms of the Act) |
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Master of Science in Dentistry |
MSc (Dent) Witwatersrand |
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Bachelor of Science in Oral Biology (Dentistry) |
BSc (Oral Biol) (Dent) |
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Diploma in Health Services Management |
DHSM Witwatersrand |
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Diploma in Maxillo-Facial and Oral Surgery |
DMFOS Witwatersrand |
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Diploma in Oral Pathology |
Dip Oral Path Witwatersrand |
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Diploma in Orthodontics |
DOrth Witwatersrand |
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Diploma in Periodontics and Oral Medicine |
DPOM Witwatersrand |
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Diploma in Prosthodontics |
DPros Witwatersrand |
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Diploma in Public Dentistry |
DPD Witwatersrand |
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Higher Diploma in Dentistry |
HD Dent Witwatersrand |
[Rule 3(b) substituted by section 2 of Board Notice 172, GG 42037, dated 16 November 2018]