Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 54-916B - DENTAL LICENSURE BY CREDENTIALSThe board may issue a license to practice dentistry without further examination upon evidence that:
(1) The applicant currently holds an active license in good standing to practice dentistry in another state with no disciplinary proceedings or unresolved complaints pending before the state's licensing board;(2) The applicant has been in clinical practice at least five (5) years immediately preceding the date of application for a minimum of three thousand five hundred (3,500) hours;(3) The applicant has graduated from a dental school accredited by the commission on dental accreditation of the American dental association as of the date of the applicant's graduation;(4) The applicant has successfully completed the national board dental examinations;(5) The applicant has successfully completed a board-approved clinical examination; and(6) The applicant has paid the application fee as set by board rule.[54-916B, added 1997, ch. 95, sec. 1, p. 224; am. 2014, ch. 121, sec. 5, p. 346; am. 2018, ch. 170, sec. 1, p. 378.]Amended by 2018 Session Laws, ch. 170,sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2018.Amended by 2014 Session Laws, ch. 121,sec. 5, eff. 7/1/2014.