N.M. Admin. Code § 16.5.6.7

Current through Register Vol. 36, No. 1, January 14, 2025

Section 16.5.6.7 - DEFINITIONS

For the purposes of these rules, "dental public health" is specialty practice focused on preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized community efforts. Since the diplomat examination does not test clinical skills, dentists licensed based on diplomat status shall not practice clinical dentistry.

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume 30, Issue 22, November 26, 2019, eff. 12/14/2019, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10, May 31, 2023, eff. 5/31/2023