Information for Applicants
How to Become Licensed in California
- Licensed Dentist (DDS)
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
- Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF)
- Professional License Portability and State Registration for Servicemembers and their Spouses
- Temporary Licensure for Spouses and Domestic Partners of Active Duty Military
Information for License Applicants Who Were Convicted of a Crime or Formally Disciplined
Permits Available in California
- Additional Office Permit
- Board-Approved Continuing Education Provider Permit
- Dental Sedation Assistant Permit
- Extramural Dental Facility
- Elective Facial Cosmetic Surgery Permit
- General Anesthesia Permit (Dentist)
- Fictitious Name Permit
- Medical General Anesthesia Permit (Physician)
- Mobile Dental Clinic Permit
- Moderate Sedation Permit
- Oral Conscious Sedation for Adult Patients Permit
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Permit (Dually Licensed Dentist/Physician)
- Orthodontic Assistant Permit
- Pediatric Minimal Sedation Permit
- Referral Services
- Special Permit (For Faculty)