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Dentist Professional License

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State Education, Department of

Dentists need a Dentist Professional License to practice in New York State. This license is from the NYS Department of Education (NYSDOE).



Applicants must have a degree from a dental college and pass an exam.

NYS Education Department

Address
Office of the Professions


Registration Unit, State Education Building


2nd Floor



Albany NY 12234-1000
Phone (518) 474-3817
Fax (518) 402-2323

TDD/TTY: (518) 473-1426

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