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The Kentucky Board of Dentistry Enhances Website

2016-10-20 08:00 ET - News Release


Company Website: http://www.Kentucky.gov
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- (Business Wire)

The Kentucky Board of Dentistry has enhanced its website, adding new, mobile-ready features for licensees as well as citizens.

Citizens can now search for licensed dentists, hygienists and dental laboratories from any device. The new search feature was built with dynamic response, making it available from any mobile or tablet device.

In addition to the search features, licensed dentists and hygienists can now update their information with the Board through an online application.

“Providing licensee information and verification in a mobile-friendly manner will increase access and improve our user experience,” stated David J. Beyer, the Executive Director of the Kentucky Board of Dentistry.

The site also offers citizens the ability to search for dentist and hygienist licenses, file open records requests, and file complaints.

The 2017 dental hygienists license renewal is now available.. Licensees will need to enter their license number, the last four digits of their social security number, and employment classification to complete their renewal.

The Kentucky Board of Dentistry’s site was built through a public-private partnership with Frankfort-based Kentucky Interactive, LLC.

About The Kentucky Board of Dentistry

The Kentucky Board of Dentistry is an agency governed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The Board is a separate and distinct entity from any professional association. The main purpose of the Board is to protect the public by administering the Dental Practice Act and regulating the dental profession. The Board is self-supporting and receives no general tax appropriation. It is funded through fees assessed for licensing its dental professionals.

About Kentucky.gov

Kentucky.gov is the official government Web portal of the Commonwealth of Kentucky (www.kentucky.gov). Kentucky.gov is a collaborative effort between the Commonwealth of Kentucky and Kentucky Interactive, LLC. Frankfort-based Kentucky Interactive provides a secure, mobile-friendly platform that allows government agencies of any size to conduct business online and improve public access to information. Kentucky Interactive is part of firm NIC’s (NASDAQ: EGOV) family of companies.

About NIC

Founded in 1992, NIC (NASDAQ: EGOV) is the nation's leading provider of innovative digital government solutions and secure payment processing, which help make government more accessible to everyone through technology. The family of NIC companies provides digital government solutions for more than 4,500 federal, state, and local agencies in the United States. Forbes has named NIC as one of the “100 Best Small Companies in America” six times and the company has been included four times on the Barron’s 400 Index. Additional information is available at http://www.egov.com.

Contacts:

Kentucky.gov
Sherri Eden, 502-875-3733
Marketing Manager
sherri.eden@kentucky.gov
or
Kentucky Board of Dentistry
David J. Beyer, 502-429-7280
Executive Director

Source: Kentucky.gov

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