AR Licensure

Licensure is gained through the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners. The ASBDE accepts licensure through examination and credentials. In 2016, the ASBDE voted to allow all regional clinical examinations. More information can be found here: dental hygiene licensure information

Dental Hygiene Licensure Application

Dental Hygiene Licensure Fees

Hygiene License by Examination $100

Hygiene License by Credentials $350

Collaborative Care Permit I for Hygienists $100

Collaborative Care Permit II for Hygienists $125

Local Anesthesia Permit $25

Reinstatement for Dentists and Hygienists $200 plus renewal fees

Background Checks $38.50