Dental Assistant
- Exam
- State exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Specific type of conviction prohibited
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION Construct dental laboratory appliances based upon instructions and directions received from a licensed dentist. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must have at least two (2) years technician education, or two (2) years experience in a registered dental laboratory. Each registered commercial dental laboratory must have at least one (1) certified dental technician. EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS There is no written or practical examination. Applicant may secure application for certification as a dental laboratory technician from the regulatory agency. GENERAL INFORMATION for LICENSURE or CERTIFICATION There are no age requirements. Certification is $10.00 annually, which expires on December 31.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- State exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Specific type of conviction prohibited
Issuing body
- Department
- Commonwealth of Kentucky
- Board
- Board of Dentistry
- Address
- 312 Whittington Parkway Suite 101 Louisville, KY 40222
- Phone
- (502) 429-7280
- Agency website
- http://dentistry.ky.gov
- Licence page
- https://dentistry.ky.gov
- Last updated
- July 18, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Dental Hygienist 29-1292.00
- Dental Hygienist 31-9091.00
Source and verification
This record is Kentucky's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Board of Dentistry — see the issuing body section above.
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