Dental education and special dental practitioner-cultivating system in Taiwan during the Japanese colonial period

Overview of education system for oral hygienists in Taiwan

“…It was not until the new Physicians Act of 1975 that dentists were recognized as legal physicians. 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 We can infer that before the legal system for dentists themselves has been established, the time schedule of the establishment of the legal and licensing systems for other paramedical personnel of dentistry must also be delayed. In fact, the earliest educational institution in Taiwan for cultivating dental technicians was established in 1981, but the legal and licensing system of Dental Technicians Act was not established until 2009.…”

A retrospective study of the admission ways in the School of Dentistry of National Taiwan University from 2000 to 2021

“…In 1949, the Department of Dentistry of National Defense Medical Center was moved to Taiwan, and in 1953, the School of Dentistry of National Taiwan University (SODNTU) was established. 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 Therefore, the training of dentists has been performed in dental schools for more than 70 years.…”

Occupational radiation exposure for various medical radiation workers, especially the dental radiation workers, in Taiwan from 2013 to 2020

“…Therefore, Taiwan's dental radiology also has a history of at least 100 years. 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 …”