Dental examination, apply for admission
Dental education includes a state examination. You must register in writing for admission to the exam.
Proof of passing the third section of the dental examination is a prerequisite for the license to practice dentistry.
Dental training includes:
- a degree in dentistry of ten semesters;
- training in first aid;
- a care service of one month,
- a clinical traineeship of four weeks and
- the dental exam, which must be taken in three sections.
The standard period of study, including the examination period, is five years and six months at a scientific university.
The first section of the dental examination is taken at the earliest at the end of the fourth semester of the study of dentistry. The second section of the dental examination is taken at the earliest at the end of the second semester of the study of dentistry after passing the first section of the dental examination. The third section of the dental examination is taken at the earliest at the end of the fourth semester of the study of dentistry after passing the second section of the dental examination.
Process flow
You must apply for admission to the medical examination in writing.
Submit your application with the required documents to the competent authority.
Who should I contact?
Lower Saxony Association for the Granting of Licences to Practice Medicine (NiZzA)
- Dept. 2 State Examination Office (LPA), Nobelring 4, 30627 Hannover
E-Mail: LPA@nizza.niedersachsen.de
(For e-mail inquiries, a telephone number is requested)
The exams are taken before a state examination board (examination board).
Which documents are required?
Among other things, you must enclose your application for admission to the examination:
- the birth certificate, in the case of married persons and registered partners also the marriage or civil partnership certificate
- a photograph
- the study book or corresponding study documents
- the university entrance qualification (school-leaving certificate)
- the testimony of terminology
- Proof of recognised internships
- Certificates of participation in the courses
- Proof of training in first aid
- the certificate of the nursing service
Further documents may be mentioned in the application forms.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
Dates of the state examinations
The current dates can be found on the IMPP website (www.impp.de) as well as on the notices at the universities.
Legal basis
Applications / forms
Forms available: Yes
Written form required: Yes
Technically approved by
Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Labour, Health and Equality
Author
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
