# failed California dental law and ethics exam

Answer: If you fail or miss the California Dental Law and Ethics Exam, the Dental Board says you can contact PSI to reschedule in 7-10 business days, and you do not need a new Board eligibility submission while you remain inside the two-year eligibility window.

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## Direct answer

If you fail or miss the California Dental Law and Ethics Exam, the Dental Board says you can contact PSI to reschedule in 7-10 business days, and you do not need a new Board eligibility submission while you remain inside the two-year eligibility window.

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Source citations:
- `DBC-LAW-ETHICS-EXAM` Dental Board of California Law and Ethics Examination application page. <https://www.dbc.ca.gov/applicants/law_and_ethics_exam.shtml>
- `DENTOVIO-HOW-TO-PASS` Dentovio source-backed California Dental Law and Ethics Exam guide. <https://dentovio.com/guide/california-dentistry-law-ethics-exam/how-to-pass>
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