---
id: sgfact.dsab.established-under-dental-registration-act-1999
kind: fact
title: "Dental Specialists Accreditation Board is established by Dental Registration Act 1999"
url: https://ik.sg/en/knowledge/fact/sgfact.dsab.established-under-dental-registration-act-1999
language: en
evidence_status: verified
collection_as_of: 2026-11-04
---

# Dental Specialists Accreditation Board is established by Dental Registration Act 1999

DSAB identifies its specialist-accreditation functions as duties under the Dental Registration Act 1999; this is the statutory basis for its accreditation and certification role, distinct from SDC's specialist-register decision.

## Record details

- **Value:** Dental Registration Act 1999
- **Status:** verified
- **Relationship:** established-by
- **Subject:** [Dental Specialists Accreditation Board](https://ik.sg/en/knowledge/entity/sg.agency.dsab)
- **Value type:** string

## Sources

- [https://dsab.healthprofessionals.gov.sg/who-we-are/dsab/](https://dsab.healthprofessionals.gov.sg/who-we-are/dsab/) — Accessed 2026-10-20

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- Topics: [Dental Specialists Accreditation Board](https://ik.sg/en/knowledge/topic/sgtopic.healthcare.dental-specialists-accreditation-board)
- People & organisations: [Dental Specialists Accreditation Board](https://ik.sg/en/knowledge/entity/sg.agency.dsab)

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