Dental Hygienist Licence: Moving from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland and Labrador
The short answer
Not stated
The pages do not state whether applicants licensed in another Canadian province can register based on their current licence without additional assessments. Source
“Individuals currently or previously registered to practice in another jurisdiction must provide a Verification of Registration/Letter of Good Standing (s): These letters must be sent directly to NLCHP from the Regulatory Body.”
nlchp.ca/dental-hygienist
Both provinces
| Licensed in Nova Scotia | Moving to Newfoundland and Labrador | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Licence required | Licence required |
| Regulator | Nova Scotia Regulator of Dental Hygiene, Dental Technology, and Denturism | Newfoundland and Labrador Council of Health Professionals |
| Guide | Dental hygienist in Nova Scotia | Dental hygienist in Newfoundland and Labrador |
Steps to transfer
Provide letter of good standing
Source
“Individuals currently or previously registered to practice in another jurisdiction must provide a Verification of Registration/Letter of Good Standing (s): These letters must be sent directly to NLCHP from the Regulatory Body.”
nlchp.ca/dental-hygienist
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Newfoundland and Labrador Council of Health Professionals
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