828 Ind. Admin. Code 1-5-6

Current through May 29, 2024

Section 828 IAC 1-5-6 - Continuing education course requirement

Authority: IC 25-13-1-5; IC 25-13-2-10; IC 25-14-1-13; IC 25-14-3-12

Affected: IC 25-13-2-11; IC 25-13-2-12; IC 25-14-3-13; IC 25-14-3-14

Sec. 6.

(a) Effective for the license period ending March 1, 2006, for dentists and dental hygienists, and every license period thereafter, continuing education credit must include two (2) hours which shall cover each of the following subjects:

(1) Ethics.

(2) Professional responsibility.

(3) Indiana statutes and Indiana administrative rules governing the licensure and practice of dentists and dental hygienists.

(b) Ethics and professional responsibility means the aspirational standards by which a profession decides to regulate its behavior in order to distinguish what is legitimate or acceptable in pursuit of their aims from what is not.

(c) The two (2) hours required under subsection (a) are not considered courses that relate specifically to the area of practice management.

828 IAC 1-5-6

State Board of Dentistry; 828 IAC 1-5-6; filed Mar 18, 2005, 10:00 a.m.: 28 IR 2383; readopted filed Nov 22, 2011, 12:15 p.m.: 20111221-IR-828110366RFA

Readopted filed 12/1/2014, 8:31 a.m.: 20141231-IR-828140388RFA