MANILA, Philippines —Ìý The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Tuesday announced thatÌý 691 out of 1,479 people passed the May 2023 Dentist Licensure Exam (DLE) heldÌý from May 3 to 5 and May 7 to 14.Ìý
Patricia Maria Mercado Cuete from the Lyceum of the Philippines University – Batangas topped the DLE with a rating of 83 percent the PRC said.ÌýÌý
The PRC listed the top 10 scorers as follows, with their respective schools and scores:Ìý
- Patricia Maria Mercado Cuete, Lyceum of the Philippines University-Batangas: 83 percentÌý
- Louise Christen Tolentino Valerio, Centro Escolar University-Manila: 82.73 percentÌý
- Nikko Dela Cruz Liberato, University of Baguio: 82.70 percentÌý
- JC Heart Kitong Cariño, University of Baguio: 82.54 percentÌý
- Ma. Ana Lowella Mapa Mindaña, University of the East-Manila: 82.54 percentÌý
- Ma. Crisitna Jose Dimas, National University-Manila: 82.30 percentÌý
- Rizzel Myrtle Serdan Nacario, University of the East-Manila: 81.96 percentÌý
- Rizza Joyce Arzaga Torreliza, Centro Escolar University-Manila: 81.90 percentÌý
- Diego Hong Montañano, University of the East-Manila: 81.80 percentÌý
- Aisha Cotinez Aldossary, Centro Escolar University-Manila: 81.54 percentÌý
The full list of passers can be found here:
Meanwhile, only Southwestern University was named the top-performing schools by the PRC, with a total passing rate of 81.25 percent among a total of 64 examinees.
The PRC pointed out that it was the only schoolÌý with at least 50 examinees and an 80 percent overall passing rate/
The PRC said that the exam was held on May 3 to 5 and Mat 7 to 14.Ìý