As of 1/10/2022, you MUST file Dental Hygiene Examination and Credential applications online using our online portal. Click here to access the online portal. As of 7/14/2023, you may apply for Licensure in Mississippi by Reciprocity. This application is not yet available on the MSBDE Online Portal. You may send the application along with the application fee of $750 for Dental Hygienists to the MSBDE office address. You may print a copy of the application here: Application by Reciprocity
As of 7/17/2023, Dental Hygienists may apply for Certification to Administer Local Anesthesia. The application is not yet available on the MSBDE Online Portal. The application may be printed and mailed to the MSBDE Office address along with the $50 application fee. The application may be printed here: Application for Local Anesthesia.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Military Family Freedom Act, Mississippi shall recognize occupational licenses obtained from other states for military members and their families. Pursuant to the provisions of the Universal Recognition of Occupational Licenses Act, Mississippi shall recognize occupational licenses obtained from other states. |