Manila Central University - Dentistry Student Council

🦷🌟 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐎𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧! 🌟🦷

The Manila Central University College of Dentistry proudly celebrates our newest licensed dentists for achieving a remarkable 𝟭𝟬𝟬% 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 in the 𝓜𝓪𝔂 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 Dentistry Licensure Examination for first-time takers! 🎉

🫂 Behind every success story are years of dedication, perseverance, sleepless nights, and an unwavering passion to serve through dentistry. Today, your hard work has finally paid off, and the entire MCU and Dentistry community proudly shares in this milestone with you.

Congratulations, Doctors! The future of dentistry shines brighter because of you. 🏅🦷✨

🎂 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐬 𝐖𝐚𝐲𝐧𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐬, 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝! 🎉

Whether in sports or in leadership, you inspire people through your dedication, positivity, and the drive to keep moving forward. ✨🫶

From being Mr. Dentistry to becoming the head of the Sports Committee is a crazy run. You have carried the title of Mr. Dentistry with excellence and confidence, and we are certain that you will continue to lead this committee with the same heart, passion, and commitment that make people wholeheartedly believe in you.

May this year let you conquer more victories and give back the same joy and love that you continuously give to others. 🫂

Love, DSC 🩷

🎂 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐀.𝐘. ‘𝟐𝟓-‘𝟐𝟔, 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐧! 🎉

Thank you for always being approachable, hands-on, and dependable in everything that you do. The way you manage and support your batchmates with so much effort and consistency truly shows your dedication as both a leader and a friend.

Through the sleepless onyx night, to the bright daylight—your presence withstands and never left us without a smile. At the end of the day, you can still make the whole place shimmer. ✨

🥳 Wishing you a birthday filled with joy, serenity, and unforgettable memories that would long live within your heart.

Love, DSC 🩷

🎂 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐔𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐞!🎉

Your presence brought us warmth as you made even the overwhelming days feel lighter with your guidance. The radiance of your uplifting spirit, which has graced every corner of the room and clinic, has motivated us to strive for the best, just as you do.

Thank you for guiding with both knowledge and compassion. May the same kindness, dedication, and warmth you continuously give to others find its way back to you.

Wishing you a year blessed with happiness, peace, and prosperity. ✨

Love, DSC 🩷

Heads up, examinees!

The DLE Orientation will be held on May 08–09, 2026 at the GPL Building (Ground Floor).

Rental Fee: ₱9,500 (to be settled one week before your schedule)
Payment Period: May 4–9, 2026 at the LRC Cashier

𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iiFcaT7eYWD9aJTn46ShO_3kwXl70HTq/view?usp=drive_link
𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dvmcWkdZXC1D6yXJbnmI9ByOkxOR2rOu/view?usp=sharing

𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀:
- Check your batch and testing site via the Professional Regulation Commission website
- Bring all receipts during orientation and contract signing

Suppliers of typodont and CD kits will be present.

Good luck, future dentists.

𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗹𝘂𝗰𝗸, 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗗𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀! 🦷

Taking the May 2026 Dentist Licensure Examination? You’ve got this.

Trust your training. Do your best. We’re all rooting for you.

Last 𝚃𝚞𝚎𝚜𝚍𝚊𝚢, 𝙰𝚙𝚛𝚒𝚕 𝟸𝟾, 𝟸𝟶𝟸𝟼, the newly elected officers of the Dentistry Student Council formally took part in the ✨ 𝐎𝐚𝐭𝐡-𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲 ✨, joining fellow student leaders from various year levels and academic programs in a shared commitment to serve.

The ceremony opened with an inspiring speech by the 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗗𝗿. 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗼 𝗖. 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗰𝗼 𝗝𝗿.. Grounded in the verse, “𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩, 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥” from 𝗟𝘂𝗸𝗲 𝟭𝟮:𝟰𝟴 🌱, his message emphasized that as leaders, we are called to make the most of our talents as these are gifts bestowed to us, and to share it by using them for the good of the community. 🏫

The program drew to a close with the outgoing speech of the 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹, 𝗠𝗿. 𝗞𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝘂𝗹 𝗧. 𝗚𝘂𝗱𝗮, behalf of the 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙘𝙞𝙡 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩, 𝙈𝙧. 𝘿𝙤𝙣𝙣 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙤𝙨 𝙇. 𝙀𝙫𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙖. Followed by the acceptance speech of the 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝗹𝘆 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗠𝗿. 𝗟𝗲𝗼 𝗔𝘅𝗲𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗺𝗮, who spoke on the challenges he overcame, the welcome that embraced him, and the hopeful vision he now carries forward. Nevertheless, the concluding remarks were then delivered by 𝗗𝗿. 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹 𝗩. 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀, 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘀, affirming the university’s trust in its new leaders.

With grateful hearts, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐥𝐲 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 step forward into this responsibility— with commitment to lead with integrity, prudence, nurture, resilience, and perseverance. 🩷🦷✊

Photo captured by: Cayet Bautista and Honey Mauricio
Prepared by: Dirk Hilvano and Honey Mauricio

𝐌𝐂𝐔 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐆𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 🇯🇵🦷

Representing the MCU College of Dentistry, 5th year students 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗠. 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗲𝘀 and 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗩. 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗻 took learning beyond borders through an international study program at Niigata University.

From clinical observations and laboratory work to lectures on emerging innovations such as AI in diagnostics and digital dentistry, their journey reflects a commitment to growth, excellence, and global competence.

This opportunity went beyond academics, opening doors to new perspectives, cultures, and possibilities, preparing future dental professionals for the evolving demands of the field. 🦷📚

𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 🦷🩷

On March 28, 2026, the MCU College of Dentistry joined the vibrant celebration of Purple Fest 2026, where the gates were opened to all students and aspiring Centralinos, including future studentistas, in a day filled with energy, creativity, and school spirit.

The College of Dentistry booth proudly showcased its award-winning trophies and dental models, highlighting both excellence and innovation in the field. Visitors were welcomed with interactive activities and exciting prizes that encouraged participation and engagement throughout the event.

One of the booth highlights was a hands-on game where participants were challenged to correctly arrange a tooth model, offering a fun yet educational experience that introduced basic dental concepts in an engaging way.

Alongside the activities, a short educational and historical talk was also conducted, sharing insights about the College of Dentistry, its programs, and its commitment to forming future dental professionals grounded in competence, service, and excellence.

A celebration of learning, connection, and pride in the dental profession. 🦷💜