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Academy of Laser Dentistry Standard Level Certification

Academy of Laser Dentistry

Format

Three parts: online coursework; hands-on clinical simulation with clinical exam; online closed-book exam

Fee

$645

Sections

• Online written exam: 75 questions, 60 minutes

Notes

RDH fee for 2026. A professional-society certificate, not a license; laser use by hygienists is governed by each state.

Sources

• https://www.laserdentistry.org/ald-training-and-certfication-courses/

Checked 2026-10-03.