DENTAL CORPS BOARD CERTIFICATION PAY (BCP) INCENTIVE PAY (IP) and RETENTION BONUS (RB) - FY2025
Effective October 1, 2024
DoD FMR Volume 7A Chapter 5 (The following amounts are the maximum allowed by the Department of Defense. For your specific service amount consult with your service personnel office.)
| Board Certification Pay (prorated monthly) |
$8,000 |
| DENTAL CORPS |
FULLY QUALIFIED IP RATE (prorated monthly) |
RB Rate (paid annually) |
| 2-year |
3-year |
4-year |
6-year |
Advance Clinical Practice:
Endodontics;
Exodontia;
General Dentistry;
Periodontics; and
Prosthodontics |
$25,000 |
$23,000 |
$32,000 |
$40,000 |
$50,000 |
| Comprehensive Dentistry |
$25,000 |
$28,000 |
$41,000 |
$60,000 |
$75,000 |
| Dental Research |
$25,000 |
$28,000 |
$41,000 |
$55,000 |
$65,000 |
| Endodontics |
$25,000 |
$28,000 |
$41,000 |
$55,000 |
$65,000 |
| General Dentistry |
$20,000 |
$16,000 |
$22,000 |
$30,000 |
$40,000 |
| Operative Dentistry |
$25,000 |
$28,000 |
$41,000 |
$55,000 |
$65,000 |
Oral:
Diagnosis;
Medicine;
Pathology;
Radiology |
$25,000 |
$28,000 |
$41,000 |
$55,000 |
$65,000 |
| Oral Maxillofacial Surgery |
$55,000 |
$55,000 |
$65,000 |
$95,000 |
$115,000 |
| Orthodontics |
$25,000 |
$28,000 |
$41,000 |
$55,000 |
$65,000 |
| Pediatric Dentistry |
$25,000 |
$28,000 |
$41,000 |
$55,000 |
$65,000 |
| Periodontics |
$25,000 |
$28,000 |
$41,000 |
$55,000 |
$65,000 |
| Prosthodontics |
$25,000 |
$28,000 |
$41,000 |
$55,000 |
$65,000 |
| Public Health Dentistry |
$25,000 |
$28,000 |
$41,000 |
$55,000 |
$65,000 |
| Temporomandibular Dysfunction/ Orofacial Pain |
$25,000 |
$28,000 |
$41,000 |
$55,000 |
$65,000 |
NOTE: Bolded information reflects changes in current chart.
Page updated October 1, 2024