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Do dental professionals have background checks?
Do dental professionals have background checks?
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Written by Cloud Dentistry
Updated over a week ago

Yes, professionals can add background checks to their profiles, which include a national criminal records check, a Social Security number and address history trace, and a sex offender watch-list check. Background checks are recommended to be completed by the professional annually. Professionals with a current background check on file are denoted by the background check icon:

You can also request a background check from a professional by scrolling to the bottom of their profile:

The CLEAR Background check includes the following:

  • SSN Trace

  • National Criminal Search

  • The following will be allowed:

  • Records with less-than-misdemeanor severity

  • Records when you were under 18

  • Misdemeanor:

  • Deferred / alternative adjudication records

  • Marijuana possession records

  • Vehicles & traffic records

  • Public nuisance records

  • Alcohol & Tobacco

  • Marijuana Possession/Use

  • Driving under the Influence (DUI)

  • Sex Offender Search

  • Global Watchlist Search

  • Terrorist Watchlist Search

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