License Finder

Applicants must:
1) Be at least 18 years old and of good moral character.
2) Be a U.S. citizen, or legally entitled to live and work in the U.S..
3) Have graduated from a dental hygiene school accredited by the ADA.
4) Pass the National Board of Dental Examiners dental hygiene examination with a score of at least 75%.
5) Pass a clinical examination (WREB or ADEX Dental Hygiene).
6) Pass the online Nevada jurisprudence examination.

Reciprocity: Nevada offers licensure by examination (WREB or ADEX Dental Hygiene).

*Notes: WREB = Western Regional Examining Board; ADEX = American Board of Dental Examiners; PBIS = Professional Background Information Service; CCBS = Complete Credentialing & Background Service.

Fees may be subject to change. Fees are: application packet - $25; initial license application by WREB or ADEX - $600; biennial license renewal--$300.

Board of Dental Examiners

(702) 486 7044