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The Federation of Dental Hygiene Regulators of Canada (FDHRC) and the National Dental Hygiene Certification Board (NDHCB) amalgamated effective January 1, 2022.
The new organization is operating as the FDHRC.

NDHCE Application Information

Completion and Submission of an Application

 

Documentation Required from Each Category of Candidate

 

Self-withdrawal from the NDHCE

 

Revocation of Eligibility to Write the NDHCE by the Dental Hygiene Program Director or Designate

Dental hygiene program directors or designates of student candidates who are registered for an examination under the eligibility criteria detailed in Student in an Accredited Dental Hygiene Program must inform the FDHRC in writing (by email or fax) no later than fifteen (15) business days prior to the examination date should the candidate’s status change. The student candidate may then transfer their examination fees (applicable transfer fee will apply) or completely withdraw from the examination (refund applicable less non-refundable application fee).

A student candidate who has withdrawn from an examination date and wishes to apply to write the examination at a future date must submit a new application form including payment of full fees (application and examination) prior to that examination application deadline date.

 

Transfer of Examination Fees

A candidate who requests transfer of examinations fees to a future date must notify the FDHRC in writing by completing the online request to transfer/withdrawal no later than 21 business days prior to the original examination date. The applicable transfer fee will apply.

A candidate may have their examination fees transferred to a future examination administration one time only. It must be to the next immediate examination date. Otherwise, the candidate will have to withdraw.

A candidate who transfers to the next examination date then decides not to apply will be processed as a late-withdrawal.

A candidate who has transferred from an examination date and who wishes to apply to write the examination at a future date must submit a new application including a new picture prior to that examination application deadline date (no payment required).