Dentist

Licensing Authority:

Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development
Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing
Board of Dental Examiners
P.O. Box 110806
Juneau, AK 99811-0806
phone: (907) 465-2542
fax: (907) 465-2974
e-mail: brenda.donohue@alaska.gov

License/Exam Fees:

General dentist:

• Application by exam fee $300
• License $290- Biennial renewal $290
• Application/Credential review fee $400

Dental specialist:

• Application fee for specialty license/permit $400
• Specialist license $290- Biennial renewal $290
• Parenteral sedation permit $50- Biennial renewal $50
• General anesthetic permit $50- Biennial renewal $50

Licenses are issued biannually and all current licenses will expire December 31, 2012

Licensing Requirements:

Applicants must have graduated from an American Dental Association accredited school of dentistry. Dental specialists do not need a general dentist license. Must provide documentation acceptable to board that shows applicant has completed as many academic years of advanced education in the specialty as are required at the time of application by the appropriate specialty board that is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association. Documentation acceptable to the board that shows that the applicant is a diplomate or the equivalent of the appropriate specialty board or is eligible to be examined for diplomate status as documented by an organization recognized by the American Dental Assoc. Pass Alaska state Jurisprudence Exam.

Valid Licenses in 2010:

820

last updated May 2011
The information on this page is updated annually and may have changed during the year. Contact the licensing agency for any changes.