Think Twice about Working for These Dentists and Optometrists

Every state has some regulatory body that oversees dentists and optometrists, imposing fines and penalty where warranted. Much of that disciplinary action is transparent and easily accessible.

Below we provide some links to sample regulatory bodies for a handful of states. We encourage you to identify through a simple Google search the regulatory organization of the state relevant to you and investigate any practitioner that you are interested in.

Sample Dental Regulatory Bodies

• Dental Board of California

• Connecticut State Dental Commission

• New Jersey State Board of Dentistry

• North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners

Sample Optometrist Regulatory Bodies

• California State Board of Optometry

• Connecticut Board of Examiners of Optometrists

• Maryland Board of Examiners in Optometry

• Texas Optometry Board

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• American Dental Education Association membership includes all 76 U.S. and Canadian dental schools, more than 1,000 allied and advanced dental education programs, 60 corporations and more than 20,000 individuals. Its mission is to lead institutions and individuals in the dental education community to address contemporary issues influencing education, research and the delivery of oral health care for the overall health and safety of the public.

• Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry, Inc. represents and assists member agencies in regulating the practice of optometry for the public welfare.