Dental Health Certificates
NYSED Memos
Public Schools Concerning the Requirement to Request a Dental Health Certificate at the Same Time a Health Examination is Required (NYSED 4/21/26)
Revised memo to public schools as a reminder of the requirement to request a dental health certificate at the same time a health examination is required. Contains a link to a revised fillable sample dental health certificate and a list of dental clinics officering free and/or reduced-cost care.
Letter to Administrators requiring New York State public schools to request, or ask, for a dental health certificate of students (NYSED 2008)
This letter to administrators to inform them of the law passed in 2007 requiring NYS public schools to ask for a dental health certificate from students at the same time a health examination is required.
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