1-800-DENTIST

At 1-800-DENTIST, we believe our commitment to quality demands a strong sense of integrity. That’s why protecting our member dentists and patients from fee-splitting schemes and unethical behavior has always been our top priority.

We also protect our consumers with our thorough membership application, which asks for everything from your hours of operation to your practice specialty, so we can honor our commitment of matching patients with screened, qualified dentists.

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Membership Requirements

Membership Requirements Consumers trust 1-800-DENTIST to match them with qualified dentists in good standing. Here are just a few of the ways we screen every practice for membership. To view our membership application, click here.

Current Dental License
Copy of current dental license
Record of disciplinary action may affect candidacy for
membership

Practice Specialty (if applicable)
Specialists must provide copy of specialty certificate

Sedation Authorization (if applicable)
Copy of permit showing authorization for you (or the
anesthesiologist)

Malpractice Insurance
Copy of current documentation of adequate malpractice
insurance

Once you’re a member, your practice must continue to meet our standards with ongoing screening.

Ongoing Screening Includes:

Routinely verifying state dental license and malpractice renewals
Sending a reminder to you prior to your license and malpractice expiration
Reviewing patient feedback
Consumer input occasionally leads to a closer review of a member office

Please note: Our primary goal is to protect the integrity of our membership base and the safety of our callers. All information submitted on your application will be checked for accuracy. Your application information will be held in the strictest confidence. All claims of membership and status within industry organizations such as the American Dental Association (ADA) will also be verified.