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42 : DENTAL LAWS CONDENSED.
Examination required with diploma. Fee, $20.
No special examination granted to practitioners already in
practice.
No interchange of license with any State.
Examinations held semi-annually, in January and July.
Section 5. Dental Laws of Hawaii : "Any one twenty one
years of age and of good moral character, who has graduated at
and holds a diploma from a reputable dental college, and who
desires to practise dentistry in this territory, shall file his applica-
tion with and pay to the secretary of the board a fee of $20, which
in no case shall be refunded, and shall present himself or herself
for examination at the first meeting of the board after such appli-
cation, and upon passing an examination satisfacotry to the board
his or her name, age, nationality, location and number of years
of practice shall be entered in a book kept for that purpose and a
certificate of a license to practise shall be issued to such person."
For further information, application blanks, etc., apply to the
secretary, Dr. P. F, Frear, Boston Building, Honolulu, T. H.

Board of Dental Examiners : President.
Philippine Islands. H. C. Strong, Manila; Secretary and
Treasurer, A. P. Preston, 34 Escolta,
Manila Antonio Vefgel de Dros, Manila.
;
An Act Regulating the Practice of Dentistry in the Philip-
pine Islands :—By authority of the United States, be it enacted
by the Philippine Commission, that : .
Section i. The Commissioner of Public Health for the Phil-
ippine Islands shall appoint a Board of Dental Examiners for the
Philippine Islands, with the advice and consent of the Board of
Health for the Philippine Islands, consisting of three reputable
practitioners of dental surgery, who shall be graduates in good
standing of legally incorporated dental educational institutions
recognized by the National Association of Dental Faculties and
the National Association of Dental Examiners of the United
States of America. They shall hold office for three years after
their appointment, and until their successors are appointed and
qualified
Provided, that the first appointees shall be appointed for a
period of one, two and three years, respectively, as specified in
their certificates of appointment from the Commissioner of Pub-
lic Health; and provided further, that no member of the faculty
of any school, college or university in which dentistry is taught
shall be eligible for appointment on said board.
Sec. 3. The Board of Dental Examiners shall meet in the
city of Manila for the purpose of examining candidates desiring
to practise dentistry in the Philippine Islands on the first Tues-