License: Oral Pathology Laboratory Director

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850 Marina Bay Parkway

Building P, 1st Floor

Richmond, CA 94804-6403

(510) 620-3800

Oral Pathology Laboratory Director Fees: Application: $158 Examination: Included in application fee. License: $158 + $10 Continuing education renewal. Examination Frequency: Twice a year. Exam Locations: Oral: Oakland and Los Angeles. Experience Requirement: Licensed doctor of dental surgery (DDS), advanced training in oral and maxillofacial pathology, experience totaling 4 years and satisfactory performance on written exam administered by ABOP. Average Time to Process Application: 10 weeks. Renewal Period: Annually. Special License Requirements: N/A Comments: Diagnostic services limited to oral pathology laboratories as defined by law. Authority: Business and Professions Code, Division 2, Chapter 3, Sections 1200-1322. California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Section 1030.8.