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Please use our Application Wizard for guidance on how to apply for initial licensure as a Dentist.
Please note: CLINICAL EXAMINATIONS ACCEPTED FOR LICENSURE Guidance Document 60-25 Guidance On Dental Clinical Competency Examination Requirements For Licensure, effective February 15, 2024
Applicants for a Dental license (by Examination or Credential) are accepted exclusively online through our online system.
Instructions for Dental license
Reactivation application for Dentist – Revised June 2023
Reinstatement application For Dentist – Revised June 2023
Application for a Temporary Dental Permit - Revised June 2023
Please use our Application Wizard for guidance on how to apply for initial licensure as a Dental Hygienist.
Applicants for a Dental Hygienist license (by Examination or Endorsement) are accepted exclusively online through our online system.
Please note: CLINICAL EXAMINATIONS ACCEPTED FOR LICENSURE Guidance Document 60-26 Guidance On Dental Hygiene Clinical Competency Examination Requirements For Licensure, effective February 15, 2024.
Instructions for Dental Hygienist license application
Reactivation application for Dental Hygienists – Revised June 2023
Reinstatement application For Dental Hygienist – Revised June 2023
Application for a Temporary Dental Hygiene Permit - Revised June 2023
Employment Verification - Dental Hygienist
Application for Registration as a Dental Assistant II- Revised June 2023
Reinstatement application for a Dental Assistant II - Revised June 2023
Reactivation application for a Dental Assistant II - Revised June 2023
Form A Dental Assistant II - Certification of Completion of Dental Assistant Education
Form B Dental Assistant II - Experience Verification
Form C Dental Assistant II - Certification of Authorization to Perform Expanded Duties as a Dental Assistant
Application for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Registration of Practice – Revised June 2023
Reinstatement of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeon Registration – Revised June 2023
Application for Certification to Perform Cosmetic Procedures – Revised June 2023
Reinstatement of Certification to Perform Cosmetic Procedures - Revised June 2023
Application for a Permit to Administer Deep Sedation/General Anesthesia – Revised June 2023
NOTICE: The Guidelines for Teaching Pain Control and Sedation to Dentists and Dental Students adopted by the American Dental Association in October 2016 detail the current education standards for a moderate sedation course. The October 2016 Guidelines no longer include provisions for a course to administer only by an enteral method. Any moderate sedation course taken on or after November 1, 2016 must meet the October 2016 Guidelines in order for an applicant to qualify for a conscious/moderate sedation permit in Virginia. These Guidelines must be met to qualify to administer by any method and to qualify to administer by an enteral method only. Please download the Guidelines.
Application for a Permit to Administer Moderate Sedation – Revised June 2023
Reinstatement application for a permit to administer Moderate Sedation or Deep Sedation/General Anesthesia - Revised June 2023
Application for Restricted Volunteer Dental License – Revised June 2023
Application for Restricted Volunteer Dental Hygienist License – Revised June 2023
Application for Registration for Volunteer Dental Practice - Revised June 2023
Application for Registration for Volunteer Dental Hygiene Practice - Revised June 2023
Continuing Education (CE) Credit Form for Volunteer Practice - Revised May 2019
Application for Temporary Resident’s License – Revised June 2023
Application for a Faculty License to Teach Dentistry – Revised June 2023
Application for a Temporary Foreign Restricted Faculty Permit - Revised June 2023
Application for a Dental Hygiene Faculty License – Revised June 2023
Application for Registration of a Mobile Dental Facility or Portable Dental Operation - Revised June 2023
76-24.3 - Inspection report for dental offices, revised April 16, 2021
Pre-Inspection Survey Form - Revised June 2023
Dental Laboratory Work Order Form - effective August 5, 2021
Dental Laboratory Subcontractor Work Order Form - effective August 5, 2021
Name/Address Change Form - Revised May 2019
Request for Verification of Virginia Dentist/Dental Hygienist License - Revised March 2021
Petition for Rule-making - Revised May 2022
Virginia Board of Dentistry
denbd@dhp.virginia.gov | Contact the Board
Jamie C. Sacksteder, Executive Director
Sultan E. Chaudhry, DDS, Board President