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    Title: Dentist
    Alternate Title:
    Description: Minnesota Board of Dentistry
    Subject: Dentistry
    Creation Date: 5/3/2010 8:30:00 AM
    Modification Date: 8/26/2026 11:04:19 AM
    Agency Name: Dentistry, Minnesota Board of
    Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/dentistry/
    Agency Description: The mission of the Minnesota Board of Dentistry is to promote and protect public health and safety; and ensure that every licensed dental professional practicing in the state meets the requirements for safe, competent and ethical practice.
    Agency Phone: 612-617-2250
    888-240-4762
    Agency Fax: 612-617-2260
    Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/dentistry/
    Agency Address:
    335 Randolph Ave., Suite 250

    St. Paul
    MN
    55102
    Unit Name: Email
    Unit URL:
    Unit Description:
    Unit Phone: Unit Fax: Contact person(s): dental.board@state.mn.us
    Unit URL:
    Audience: Hold Application URL:
    Renewal URL:
    Versa URL:
    Requirements:

    Review: 

    New Applicant - Dentist tab

    Pre-Application 

     


    Rules: 3100.0100 - .9600

    Statutes: 150A

    Forms:
    Fees:

    Licensure by Exam to Practice Dentistry
    Non-refundable Fee: $340 (Application fee: $140, Background check fee: $32, Initial fee: $168)

    Licensure by Credentials to Practice Dentistry
    Non-refundable Fee: $925 (Application fee: $725, Background check fee: $32, Initial fee: $168) 

    Licensure to Practice a Dental Specialty
    Non-refundable Fee: $925 (Application fee: $725, Background check fee: $32, Initial fee: $168)

    Licensure to Practice as a Resident Dentist
    Non-refundable Fee: $87 (Application fee: $55, Background check fee: $32)

    Licensure to Practice as a Full Faculty Dentist 
    Non-refundable Fee: $340 (Application fee: $140, Background check fee: $32, Initial fee: $168)

    Licensure to Practice as a Limited Faculty Dentist
    Non-refundable Fee: $172 (Application fee: $140, Background check fee: $32)


    Period of Issuance:

    Must be renewed. Renew biennially according to birth month and year.

    Limited Faculty and Residents renew annually 7/1 – 6/30.


    Length of Determination:
    Length of process for applicants, except those by credentials, varies by time of year, volume of applicants and other factors. For licensure by credentials, the Credentials Committee of the Board generally meets once every six weeks.

    Other Info:
    Activity: Dentistry
    License Detail URL:

    Dentistry, Minnesota Board of

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