The Western Regional Examining Board (WREB) is one of five examination agencies for dentists and dental hygienists in the United States. The other examination agencies are, Council of Interstate Testing Agencies, Central Regional Dental Testing Service, Northeast Regional Board of Dental Examiners, Southern Regional Testing Agency. These were organized to better standardize clinical exams for licensure.

WREB members for Dental and Dental Hygiene, unless otherwise noted are Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California (Dental), Hawaii (Dental Hygiene) Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Mississippi (Dental Hygiene), Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia (affiliate member) and Wyoming. These states help create the exam.

Other states that are currently accepting successful completion results of the WREB exam in support of initial licensure are Alabama, California (Dental Hygiene), Colorado, Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, and Wisconsin.

US STATESWREB ACCEPTING STATES (YES / NO)
ALABAMAYES
ALASKAYES
ARIZONAYES
ARKANSASYES
CALIFORNIAYES
COLORADOYES
CONNECTICUTYES
DCNO
DELAWARENO
FLORIDANO
GEORGIANO
HAWAIIYES
IDAHOYES
ILLINOISYES
INDIANAYES
IOWAYES
KANSASYES
KENTUCKYYES
LOUISIANANO
MAINEYES
MARYLANDNO
MASSACHUSETTSYES
MICHIGANYES
MINNESOTAYES
MISSISSIPPIYES
MISSOURIYES
MONTANAYES
N CAROLINANO
NEBRASKAYES
NEVADAYES
NEW JERSEYNO
NEW HAMPSHIRENO
NEW MEXICOYES
NEW YORKNO
NORTH DAKOTAYES
OHIOYES
OKLAHOMAYES
OREGONYES
PENNSYLVANIAYES
PUERTO RICONO
RHODE ISLANDYES
S CAROLINANO
SOUTH DAKOTAYES
TENNESSEEYES
TEXASYES
UTAHYES
VERMONTNO
VIRGINIAYES
WASHINGTONYES
WEST VIRGINIAYES
WISCONSINYES
WYOMINGYES
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