Dental Therapists Registration Board of Nigeria Approved and Accredited Institutions


Posted on: Wed 02-11-2016

The Dental Therapists' Registration Board of Nigeria is a Parastatal of Federal Ministry of Health established by Decree 81 of August 25, 1993 embodied in Cap D7 of the LFN 2004 saddled with the responsibility of regulating, improving and maintaining excellence in the professional practice of Dental Therapists, Dental Nurses, Dental Health Technicians and Dental Surgery Assistants. 
 
The Board has observed with concern that some Institutions are running Dental Therapy programme without approval. The Board therefore wishes to inform the general public that only the following Institutions have approval to run Dental Therapy programme in Nigeria as at the time of this publication. 
 
1. FEDERAL SCHOOL OF DENTAL TECHNOLOGY AND THERAPY, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE. 
2. NIGERIAN ARMY SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, OJO, LAGOS STATE. 
3. SHEHU IDRIS COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY, MARKAFI, KADUNA STATE. 
4. OGUN STATE COLLEGE OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY. ILESE, OGUN STATE. 
 
The general public are cautioned to avoid falling victims to FRAUDSTERS who run Dental Therapy programme ILLEGALLY and encourage QUACKERY.
 
Signed:
Management