Business and Professions Code section 1630

The examination of applicants for a license to practice dentistry in this state, as described in Section 1632, shall be sufficiently thorough to test the fitness of the applicant to practice dentistry, and shall include assessing competency in the areas of diagnosis, treatment planning, and restorative, endodontic, periodontic, and prosthetic dentistry. Both questions and answers shall be written in the English language.

Source: Section 1630, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=1630. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 1630’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_1630

Original Source: Section 1630, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=1630. (last accessed May 12, 2025).