The Mission of the Oregon Board of Dentistry is to promote quality oral health care and protect all communities in the State of Oregon by equitably and ethically regulating dental professionals.

Apply for License, Permit or Endorsement

The various pathways to licensure for dentists, dental hygienists and dental therapists appear below. Please review the following information carefully before submitting your application. Failure to meet the requirements prior to submitting your application could result in your application being rejected. Fees paid for incorrectly submitted applications are non-refundable and non-transferrable. If you have questions about which pathway you should apply for, please contact our office prior to submitting your application.

CLICK HERE to begin the online application process.

Dental Licensure

Dental Individual Licensure Forms

Dental Faculty Licensure

Dental Hygiene Licensure

Dental Hygiene Individual Licensure Forms

Local Anesthesia Endorsement

Local Anesthesia Application

Dental Hygiene Expanded Practice Permit

Dental Hygiene Restorative Functions Endorsement

Volunteer License

Out of State Volunteer License Application

Amendment to Application

Dental Therapy Licensure