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.

​Getting started

• Requirements to become a Dental Hygienist​
• Become a Dental Assistant
• Continuing Education Requirements
• Frequently Asked Questions​
• Fees
• Additional Resources​
• Contact us