The purpose of the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners is to ensure that the dental profession merit and receive the confidence of the public and that only qualified persons be permitted to practice dentistry and dental hygiene in the state of North Carolina.

Our current address is:

507 Airport Boulevard, Suite 105
Morrisville, NC  27560-8200

Please send any and all correspondence to this address.  Click here for directions to our office.

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The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners
has filed its response to
 the Federal Trade Commission’s investigation
of teeth whitening providers.

To read the response click here.

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REGARDING SEDATION, PLEASE NOTE !!

As of July 3, 2009, no one may use sedation
who has not obtained a permanent
or temporary sedation permit!
Apply now to receive a temporary permit!

The new sedation rules went into effect July 3, 2008.
Applications are available now.
Click here.

Review the NEW RULES!

A list of Board-approved courses can be found by clicking the "What's New" link.

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Licensees can now update their address and phone information online.  Click one of the links below to login.  **The username is your dental/dental hygiene license number.  Your PIN number will be the last 4 digits of your social security number.**

Dentists update here

Hygienists update here

FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS