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    Generic top-level domainsIDNDNSSEC

    Overview

    .dental is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) introduced through ICANN's New gTLD Program. The string clearly references the dental field and is listed in the Health category of new gTLDs. The approved registry operator is Donuts (Tin Birch, LLC).

    History

    • Proposed as part of ICANN's New gTLD Program; application submitted by Donuts (Tin Birch, LLC).
    • Donuts submitted a very large portfolio of applications (307 new gTLDs) and invested approximately $56 million in application fees across its bids.
    • The application received a GAC Early Warning from Australia (GAC Chair Heather Dryden), noting the string refers to a regulated market and expressing concerns about insufficient consumer-protection mechanisms.
    • A Registry Agreement between ICANN and Donuts for .dental was signed on 20 March 2014.
    • .dental was delegated to the DNS Root Zone on 23 April 2014, completing the successful application and delegation process.

    Usage and Audience

    • The string is categorized under Health new gTLDs and is intended for dental-related purposes based on its name and category.
    • Registry operator: Donuts (Tin Birch, LLC).

    Operator

    Binky Moon, LLC

    Whois

    % IANA WHOIS server
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domain:       DENTAL

organisation: Binky Moon, LLC
address:      c/o Identity Digital Limited
address:      10500 NE 8th Street, Suite 750
address:      Bellevue WA 98004
address:      United States of America (the)

contact:      administrative
name:         Vice President, Engineering
organisation: Identity Digital Limited
address:      10500 NE 8th Street, Suite 750
address:      Bellevue WA 98004
address:      United States of America (the)
phone:        +1.425.298.2200
fax-no:       +1.425.671.0020
e-mail:       tldadmin@identity.digital

contact:      technical
name:         Senior Director, DNS Infrastructure Group
organisation: Identity Digital Limited
address:      10500 NE 8th Street, Suite 750
address:      Bellevue WA 98004
address:      United States of America (the)
phone:        +1.425.298.2200
fax-no:       +1.425.671.0020
e-mail:       tldtech@identity.digital

nserver:      V0N0.NIC.DENTAL 2a01:8840:1a:0:0:0:0:49 65.22.24.49
nserver:      V0N1.NIC.DENTAL 2a01:8840:1b:0:0:0:0:49 65.22.25.49
nserver:      V0N2.NIC.DENTAL 2a01:8840:1c:0:0:0:0:49 65.22.26.49
nserver:      V0N3.NIC.DENTAL 161.232.12.49 2a01:8840:f6:0:0:0:0:49
nserver:      V2N0.NIC.DENTAL 2a01:8840:1d:0:0:0:0:49 65.22.27.49
nserver:      V2N1.NIC.DENTAL 161.232.13.49 2a01:8840:f7:0:0:0:0:49
ds-rdata:     29074 8 2 d20a39cb427d7ba59a4483ac8e4e774a5d197dfa36ad7a47696501619dfd6b5f

whois:        whois.nic.dental

status:       ACTIVE
remarks:      Registration information: https://www.identity.digital/

created:      2014-04-17
changed:      2023-09-13
source:       IANA

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