Internationally-trained dentists who wish to practise dentistry in B.C. must be registered with the College of Dental Surgeons of BC, regardless of education, licensure or experience.
One of the requirements of registration in B.C. is the National Dental Examining Board of Canada (NDEB) Certificate. To obtain this certificate, applicants must successfully complete the NDEB examination.
Please read our information sheet on Graduates from International Dental Programs for information on the NDEB examination as well as other eligibility examinations.
If you require further information, please contact the registration staff at the College by email at registration@cdsbc.org.
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