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California Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice (RDHAP)

Dental Hygiene Board of California

Format

Additional license: California RDH license, 2,000 hours in the preceding 36 months, bachelor's degree or 120 semester units, 150-hour approved program, Law and Ethics exam

Given by

PSI (Law and Ethics exam)

Accepted by

California

Sources

• https://www.dhbc.ca.gov/applicants/rdhap_licensure.shtml

Checked 2026-10-03.