The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) is expected to release the List of Passers: Dental Hygienists Licensure Examination Results DHLE May 2026, which includes the list of passers, topnotchers, and performance of schools on or before May 20, 2026.
Initial Registration for List of Passers: Dental Hygienists Licensure Examination Results DHLE May 2026
The registration for the issuance of the Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration online will be announced later. PRC has advised the examinees to complete the following requirements and follow the steps in the initial registration. Therefore, successful examinees will be included in the Rooster of Registered Professionals.
- Notice of Admission/NOA (for identification purposes only)
- Duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal.
- Two (2) pieces of passport-sized ID photos on a white background with the complete name tag.
- Two (2) sets of documentary stamps.
- One (1) piece short brown envelope.
Verification of Rating (List of Passers: Dental Hygienists Licensure Examination Results DHLE May 2026)
The PRC has already conducted face-to-face oath-taking for new RM professionals. Successful examinees shall register no later than 12:00 noon before the date of the oath-taking at http://online.prc.gov.ph to confirm their attendance. Don’t forget to confirm the attendance, whether virtual or face-to-face, in the regions where it took their licensure examination.
Licensure Examination Coverage (List of Passers: Dentist Licensure Examination Results DLE May 2026):
The PRC provided the covered topics for the licensure examination.
- THEORETICAL EXAM (40%)
I. Basic Medical and Dental Sciences (Cluster I – 10%)
General and Oral Anatomy (4%) Head and neck anatomy (skull, face, oral cavity)
Structure and morphology of teeth (deciduous and permanent)
Occlusion, alignment, and development of skull and jaws
General and Oral Physiology (3%) Functions of cells and organs in the human body
Physiology of the stomatognathic system and occlusion
General and Oral Pathology (3%) Disease processes and tissue reactions
Oral diseases: clinical and microscopic manifestations
II. Clinical Dental Subjects I (Cluster II – 15%)
Oral Diagnosis and Treatment Planning (4%) Principles and procedures in diagnosing dental conditions
Treatment planning approaches
Anesthesiology and Pharmacology (3%) Local and general anesthesia techniques
Drug actions and dental therapeutics
Roentgenology (3%) Radiographic equipment and procedures
Processing, mounting, and interpretation of dental radiographs
Dental Jurisprudence and Practice Management (3%) Legal and ethical aspects of dentistry
Dental practice in social and economic contexts
Dental Equipment and Materials / Basic Computer-Digital Dentistry (2%) Dental materials and instruments
Application of computer technology in dentistry
III. Clinical Dental Subjects II (Cluster III – 15%)
Periodontology (7%) Structure and diseases of the periodontium
Management of periodontal conditions
Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics (3%) Dental care for children
Growth and development of craniofacial structures
Prevention and treatment of malocclusion
Other Clinical Dentistry Subjects (5%) Restorative Dentistry & Prosthodontics Cavity preparation and filling materials
Dentures and prosthetic restorations
Endodontics Diseases of dental pulp and treatment
Oral Surgery I Basic surgical principles in dentistry - PRACTICAL EXAM (60%)
Mouth Examination, Soft Tissue Evaluation, Probing and Pocket Recording (10%)
Scaling and Polishing (50%)
Exam Updates
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Roll of Successful Examinees in the
DENTIST HYGIENISTS LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held on May 07, 2026 (Written-CBLE) and May 08, 2026 (Practical)
Released on May 20, 2026