- When: Part 1: October 29, 2025 (Wednesday)
- Deadline for application: September 1, 2025 (Monday)
- Notice of approval: October 6, 2025 (Monday)
- Send the following requirements for application to philperio.org@gmail.com. Clear scanned images of the documents in JPEG or PDF format.
- CV with passport size photo
- License
- Diploma
- Course Outline
- Post-grad transcripts
- Application & Credentialing Form (Form A)
- Diplomate Examination Attestation (Form B)
- Deposit slip of payment of fees
- Send the following requirements for application to philperio.org@gmail.com. Clear scanned images of the documents in JPEG or PDF format.
- Where: Metro Manila, to be announced later
- Fees:
- Application Fee: PHP 10,000 (To be paid by September 1, 2025)
- Qualifying Exam Fee: PHP 20,000 (To be paid by October 13, 2025)
- Oral Exam Fees (to follow)
- Payments must be made to:
- Account Name: Philippine Society of Periodontology Inc.
- Bank: Bank of Commerce
- Savings Account No.: 075 20 0062990
- An informal interview may be required at the discretion of the Board
| Application | Deadline for application: September 1, 2025 (Monday). Submit requirements to philperio.org@gmail.com and pay application fee of PHP 10,000. |
| Notice of approval | Await notice of approval to take the Qualifying Examination from the PSP website October 6, 2025 (Monday). |
| Confirm Intention | Confirm intention to take the Qualifying Examination Within 1 week of notice, the candidate must pay the Qualifying Examination Fee of PHP 20,000. To be paid by October 13, 2025 (Monday). |
| Qualifying Examination | Qualifying Examination is set on October 29, 2025 (Wednesday), 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM. Venue to be announced (Metro Manila). |
| Continue to Oral Examinations | Candidates who passed the PBPerio Qualifying Exam must complete the PBPerio Oral Exams (Part 2 & 3) within 3 years from the year the Qualifying Exam was successfully completed, unless an extension was granted. Scheduling of the Oral Examinations (Part 2 & 3) will be at a mutually agreed time with the PBP and at their discretion. |
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a holder of a valid certificate of registration and professional identification card in Dentistry (PRC)
- He/she has not been convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude
- Graduates from clinical periodontology training programs under these conditions: graduate of a PBPerio accredited clinical postgraduate program or training program in Periodontics. Presently, there are NO PBPerio accredited clinical postgraduate programs in Periodontics in the Philippines. Graduates of non-accredited Periodontics program had until July 2023 to challenge the PBPerio Diplomate Examinations. However, the PBPerio has decided to give a FINAL EXTENSION to non-PBPerio accredited clinical postgraduate programs. Non-accredited PBPerio Periodontics program graduates before June 2027 are eligible to take the exam UNTIL the 2027 PBPerio Qualifying Exam in July 2027 and start the process.
- Graduate of at least a 2-year clinical postgraduate program in Periodontology from a PBPerio recognized foreign training institution and show proof of practice in Periodontics for at least 1 year. (program must be evaluated by the PBP for eligibility to take the qualifying exam)
- Graduates from foreign 3-year clinical postgraduate programs in Periodontology must have their program evaluated by the PBP for eligibility to take the qualifying exam.
- An informal interview may be required at the discretion of the PBPerio.