Dates & Deadlines
2027 Session
The 2027 National Dental Specialty Examination will be held at examination test centres across Canada and the United States.
The regular application window closed on October 16, 2026. Late applications are still being accepted, subject to additional fees.
| Specialties | Dates |
|---|---|
| Dental Anesthesia | May 4, 2027 |
| Dental Public Health | May 4, 2027 |
| Endodontics | May 4, 2027 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology | May 5, 2027 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | May 4, 2027 |
| Oral Medicine and/or Oral Pathology | May 4, 2027 |
| Orthodontics | May 4, 2027 |
| Pediatric Dentistry | May 5, 2027 |
| Periodontics | May 4, 2027 |
| Prosthodontics | May 4, 2027 |