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Clinical dental technician: application for registration

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Clinical dental technicians educated outside Denmark (including clinical dental technicians from the Nordic countries and the EU/EEA countries) must hold Danish authorisation to be able to use the title clinical dental technician in Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands.

Authorisation process

The authorisation process and the required documentation depend on the country in which you are a national and the country in which you qualified as a clinical dental technician:

Keep updated

Until you have been granted Danish authorisation, you are obliged to keep updated about any changes to the authorisation procedure and the deadlines you have to meet.

Sound communication

According to the Danish Authorisation Act, clinical dental technicians are required to practice their profession with due care and conscientiousness. This provision also implies sound communication with patients, relatives, other healthcare professionals etc. The appointing authority assesses whether the clinical  dental technician meets the requirements laid down in the Danish Authorisation Act.

75 years rule

The entitlement to practice as a clinical dental technician expires at the age of 75. Read more about the 75 years rule.