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Proposed Accreditation Standards

Hearing information can be found on the Hearings on Standards/Comments Due page.

Circulation of Proposed Revised Standards

At its Summer 2019 meeting, the Commission on Dental Accreditation directed that the following proposed revisions of Accreditation Standards be distributed to the communities of interest for review and comment, with all comments due June 1, 2020 for consideration at the Summer 2020 Commission meeting. 

  • Accreditation Standards for Dental Education Programs Standards 2-24k (Appendix 2) PDF
  • Accreditation Standards for Advanced Dental Education Programs in Pediatric Dentistry (Appendix 3) PDF

At its Winter 2020 meeting, the Commission on Dental Accreditation directed that the following proposed revisions of Accreditation Standards be distributed to the communities of interest for review and comment, with all comments due December 1, 2020 for consideration at the Summer 2020 Commission meeting. 

  • Accreditation Standards for Dental Hygiene Education Programs (Appendix 4) PDF
  • Accreditation Standards for Dental Laboratory Technology Education Programs (Appendix 5) PDF
  • Accreditation Standards for Advanced Dental Education Programs in Endodontics (Appendix 6) PDF
  • Accreditation Standards for Advanced Dental Education Programs in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Appendix 7) PDF