Jordan Dental Association

The Jordan Dental Association (Arabic: نقابة أطباء الأسنان) is an association of dentists that was founded in 1952.[1]

History

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It was one of the first professional associations founded in Jordan.[2] There were 20 dental doctors in it when it was founded, and their first head was Dr. Burhan Abd Alhadi, whose clinic was in Jerusalem.[citation needed]

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The following laws regulate the operation of the JDA:

  • The bylaws of the Jordan Dental Association were published in 1972.
  • The system of licensing dentists was promulgated by Act No. 80 of the Public Health Act of 1971.
  • The issuance of the Dentist Retirement System in 1976.
  • The issuance of the health insurance and social security system for dentists in 1983.
  • The issuance of a licensing system for dental clinics and centers in 2001.
  • The issuance of the Law of the Jordan Medical Council for Medicine and Dentistry in 2002.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Jordan Dental Association". Guide to Civil Society in Jordan. Phenix Center for Economic and Informatics Studies. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Jordan Dental Association bylaws". JED. Jordan Dental Association. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Jordan Dental Association". Guide to Civil Society in Jordan. Phenix Center for Economic and Informatics Studies. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
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