California Occupational License

License Title:
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Permit
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Licensing Agency:
     Department of Consumer Affairs
     Dental Board of California
     Administration Unit

Licensing Agency Contact Information:
     Address: 2005 Evergreen Street, Suite 1550
Sacramento,  CA  95815

     Phone Number: (916) 263-2300
     Fax Number: (916) 263-2140

     E-mail Address: dentalboard@dca.ca.gov
     Internet Address: http://www.dbc.ca.gov

License Requirements, Fees, and Examination Information:
Out-of-state dentists who also hold a California medical license.

Fees: Application: $525
Fingerprint Fee: $56
Renewal: $525 effective 1/1/2015

Examination Frequency: N/A

Exam Locations: N/A

Experience Requirement: Must possess an out-of-state dental license and a valid California medical license.

Average Time to Process Application: 7-10 days.

Renewal Period: Biennially (every second year).

Special License Requirements: Must have completed a residency in OMS and be certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons.

Comments: N/A

Authority: Business and Professions Code, Sections 1638-1638.5.
Occupations To Which This License Applies:
Occupation TitleSOC Code
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 291022