Need a Vaccine? Everyone in Virginia aged 6 months or older is eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine. Speak to your healthcare provider or pharmacist for more information.
Free vaccination opportunities may be found
at Vaccinate.Virginia.gov.
The Virginia Board of Dentistry consists of a 10-member Board, as well as administrative, enforcement, licensing, and support staff.
We regulate Dentist, Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistant II, Dental and Dental Hygienist Faculty, Dental and Dental Hygienist Temporary Permit, Restricted Volunteer, Dentist-Temporary Resident, Dentist Volunteer, Oral/Maxillofacial Surgeon, Cosmetic Procedure Certification, Mobile Dental Facility / Portable Dental Operation Registration, Moderate Sedation Permit, and Deep Sedation/General Anesthesia Permit.
Recent graduates, professionals licensed outside of Virginia, and those wanting to reinstate licenses.
The Department of Health Professions investigates complaints about Virginia healthcare practitioners who may have violated a regulation or law.
Health Professionals who are licensed in Virginia can renew their licenses online.
Review laws and regulations of the Board of Dentistry.
Lookup or verify a license, review case decisions.
Looking for Continuing Education requirements for license renewal? Find out more here.
Botulinum toxin injections in general dentistry
SB1539 was passed and will be effective July 1, 2023. However, the bill requires that the Board of Dentistry create regulations, prior to a General Dentist administering botulinum toxin injections cosmetically.
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Thu, Jun 15, 2023 9:00 AM
Formal Hearing
Board Room 4
Fri, Jun 16, 2023 9:00 AM
Board Business Meeting
Board Room 4
Fri, Jun 16, 2023 12:30 PM
Formal Hearing
Board Room 4
More information on the Dentistry Calendar Page.
Virginia Board of Dentistry
denbd@dhp.virginia.gov | Contact the Board
Jamie C. Sacksteder, Executive Director
Nathanial C. Bryant, DDS, Board President