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Ministerial Council Directions and Approvals

The following directions or approvals given by the Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council to the Dental Board of Australia are published in accordance with section 17(2) of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act (‘the National Law’) as in force in each state and territory.

Document name PDF Approval date
Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council - Approval of Registration Standards PDF 
(401 KB)
31 March 2010
Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council - Approval of Registration Standards
This approval covers three standards: General Registration - Overseas qualified dental practitioners, Limited registration for supervised practice or postgraduate training, and Limited registration for teaching and research
PDF 
(39.3 KB)
20 December 2011
Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council - Approval of registration standard for Scope of practice PDF 
(543 KB)
11 April 2014
Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council - Approval of revised registration standard for Criminal history  PDF
(665 KB) 
30 April 2015 
Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council - Approval of revised registration standard for English language skills  PDF
(1.10MB) 
30 April 2015 
Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council - Approval of revised registration standard: endorsement for conscious sedation PDF 
(124 KB)
7 September 2015
Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council - Approval of revised registration standard for Recency of practice PDF
(129 KB) 
7 September 2015 
Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council - Approval of revised registration standard for Continuing professional development  PDF
(207 KB) 
7 September 2015 
Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council - Approval of revised registration standard for Professional indemnity insurance arrangements PDF
(174 KB) 
7 September 2015 
Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council - Approval of revised Dental Board of Australia List of recognised dental specialties, related specialist titles, and definitions PDF 
(260KB)
18 July 2017
Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council – Approval of revised registration standard for Scope of practice PDF  
(49.4KB)
1 November 2019 

Exemption from Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

The following documents have been made available on this website in compliance with the National Law and also in the interest of transparency. Wherever possible, the Dental Board of Australia provides web content in accessible formats. However in cases where the documents have been provided by other parties, accessible format files may not be available or be approved for use.

 

If you have difficulty accessing one of these documents, please email AHPRA at and we will attempt to provide you with an accessible version.

 

The Dental Board of Australia notes that wherever possible, third party organisations are asked to provide documents in accessible formats, and guidance is provided on how this could be achieved. The Dental Board of Australia will update documents on this website when accessible versions become available.

 
 
Page reviewed 6/03/2024