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Administrative Regulation Notice

The Kentucky Board of Dentistry has recently submitted to the Legislative Research Commission a proposed revision to 201 KAR 8.540, an administrative regulation related to prescribing practices. A public hearing on this amendment shall be held on July 25 at 9 a.m. (EDT) at the Kentucky Board of Dentistry offices. Any person who wishes to be heard at the meeting must notify our office in writing at least five workdays in advance. You may also submit written comments on the proposed amendment to Jeff Allen, Executive Director, Kentucky Board of Dentistry, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 101, Louisville, Kentucky 40222 or via email to jeffrey.allen@ky.gov. Written comments should be submitted by July 31, 2019. The proposed amendment can be found at https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/201/008/540reg.pdf.


Hygienist License Renewal

HYGIENIST ONLINE LICENSE RENEWAL IS NOW CLOSED.

Dental Hygienist Renewal

New Applications Status Sheet

PLEASE VIEW THE ABOVE SPREADSHEET FOR NEW DENTIST AND DENTAL HYGIENIST LICENSURE STATUS!








Welcome

​​​​​​​​​About the Board of Dentistry

The Kentucky Board of Dentistry is an agency governed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The Board is a separate and distinct entity from any professional association. The main purpose of the Board is to protect the public by administering the Dental Practice Act and regulating the dental profession. The Board is self-supporting and receives no general tax appropriation. It is funded through fees assessed for licensing its dental professionals.

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Recent Changes to​ Regulations