BUSINESS, CONSUMER SERVICES, AND HOUSING AGENCY • GAVIN NEWSOM, GOVERNOR
DENTAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA
2005 Evergreen St., Suite 1550, Sacramento, CA 95815
P (916) 263-2300 | F (916) 263-2140 | www.dbc.ca.gov
APPLICATION TO ESTABLISH ELIGIBILITY
FOR LICENSURE BY CREDENTIAL
Business & Professions Code 1635.5
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OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Passport photo
Receipt# RC#
Fees: Application
Fingerprints
Date Cashiered
here
FEES (NON-REFUNDABLE): Application $525
Fingerprint Cards $49
See Instructions for completing and filing this application.
(If Live Scan, pay to Live Scan Processor)
Please read carefully and answer each question fully.
Falsification or misrepresentation of any item or response on this
application or any attachment hereto is sufficient basis for
denying or revoking a license.
Verify that this is the most recent revision of the application.
You may attach supplemental pages to this application, if needed. Put your name at the top and clearly indicate which item(s) you are supplementing.
Please type or print legibly
1. Name: Last First Middle
2. SSN/FEIN/ITIN #:
3. List other names you have used. See Instructions for documents required.
4. Birthdate
mm/dd/yyyy
Gender:
Male
Female
5. Address of Record (including City/State/Zip) The address of record will be released to the
public upon request.
6. Email Address:
7. Telephone/FAX Numbers
8. List state(s) in which you are, or have ever been, licensed to practice dentistry. You must have
at least one active, current license to practice dentistry.
Dates of practice in licensing agency’s
jurisdiction
State
License Number
Date of Issue
To (Mo/Yr)
NOTE: See Instructions for ordering a certification of licensure from each state where you have been licensed.
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9. CLINICAL PRACTICE AND/OR SUBSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS B&P 1635.5 (a)(1)
See Instructions for required documentation. Select only one box below:
Clinical practice
Residency + Clinical Practice
Pending contract for clinical practice
Pending contract for faculty practice
10. DENTAL EDUCATION:
Name and location of institution attended
Period of attendance
(Show exact inclusive dates)
Degree, Diploma granted and date
D.D.Sc. D.M.D.
D.D.S.
Other(specify)
Year degree
awarded:
11. Have you taken and failed the California licensure examination or the Western
Regional examination within five years of the date of this application?
12. Are you currently awaiting the results after having taken the California licensure
examination or the Western Regional examination?
13. CONTINUING EDUCATION: Provide copies of certificates of completion.
Do not send originals. See Instructions for requirements.
14. Are you currently the subject of any investigation by any government entity?
If yes, provide a detailed explanation of circumstances surrounding the investigation.
15. Have you ever been denied license or permission to take a dental examination?
If yes, provide a detailed explanation of circumstances surrounding the denial and
a copy of the document(s).
16. Have you ever had charges filed against a dental license that you currently hold or
held in the past, including charges that are still pending?
If yes, provide detailed explanation
and a copy of the documents relating to the filing
of charges.
17. Have you ever had any disciplinary actions taken against a dental license or
healingarts license?
If yes, provide a detailed explanation and a copy of all documents relating to the
disciplinary action.
Disciplinary action includes, but is not limited to, suspension,
revocation, probation, confidential discipline consent order, letter of reprimand or
warning, or any other restriction or action taken against a dental license.
18. Have your ever surrendered a dental license, either voluntary or otherwise?
If yes, provide a detailed explanation and a copy of the document(s) relating to the
surrender.
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19. Have you ever been the subject of a malpractice settlement or judgment?
If yes, provide a detailed explanation of the circumstances and outcomes relating
to the malpractice settlement or judgment. You may be required to provide additional
Yes No
information after review of your explanation.
IMPORTANT REQUIREMENT: If a disciplinary action is filed against any license you currently hold pending the
Board’s decision on this application for a dental license, you must notify the Board in writing within 48 hours.
20. Do you have a permit to prescribe controlled substances from the Federal Drug
Enforcement Agency (DEA)?
Yes No
If yes, enter DEA number:
21. Has permission from the DEA to prescribe controlled substances ever been suspended,
revoked or denied?
Yes No
If yes, provide a detailed explanation of the circumstances and a copy of the
document(s).
NOTE: A license will not be issued until clearance has been received from the California Department of Justice
and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. See Instructions for fingerprinting.
DECLARATION
I am the applicant for Licensure by Credential referred to in this application. I have carefully read
the questions in the foregoing application and have answered them truthfully, fully, and
completely.
My signature on this application, or copy thereof, authorizes the National Practitioner Data Bank and
the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency to release any and all information required by the Dental Board
of California.
I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California and automatic forfeiture of my
California dental license if one is issued that the information I provided to the Board in this application is true
and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Date Signature of Applicant
INFORMATION COLLECTION AND ACCESS The information requested herein is mandatory and is
maintained by Dental Board of California, 2005 Evergreen Street, Suite 1550 Sacramento, CA. 95815,
Executive Officer, 916-263-2300, in accordance with Business & Professions Code, §1600 et seq. Except for
Social Security numbers, the information requested will be used to determine eligibility. Failure to provide all or
any part of the requested information will result in the rejection of the application as incomplete. Disclosure of
your Social Security number is mandatory and collection is authorized by §30 of the Business & Professions
Code and Pub. L 94-455 (42 U.S.C.A. §405(c)(2)(C)). Your Social Security number will be used exclusively for
tax enforcement purposes, for compliance with any judgment or order for family support in accordance with
Section 17520 of the Family Code, or for verification of licensure or examination status by a licensing or
examination board, and where licensing is reciprocal with the requesting state. If you fail to disclose your
Social Security number, you may be reported to the Franchise Tax Board and be assessed a penalty of $100.
Each individual has the right to review the personal information maintained by the agency unless the records
are exempt from disclosure. Applicants are advised that the names(s) and address(es) submitted may, under
limited circumstances, be made public.
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