Chapter 379. Dentistry
Section
20-103Dental commissioners.20-103aState Dental Commission.20-104 and 20-105Qualifications and duties; regulations. Compensation; counsel.20-106License.20-106aDesignation of limited practice.20-107Application for license. Graduates of foreign dental schools.20-108Examination of applicants in lieu of one year of postdoctoral general practice or residency program.20-109Fee for examination.20-110Licenses to out-of-state applicants.20-111 to 20-111c and 20-112Dental hygienists; definitions; scope of practice; continuing education. Application for license; requirements; fee. Examination of applicants. Licensure without examination; fee. Unlicensed registered assistants.20-112aDental assistants and expanded function dental assistants.20-113Display of license.20-113aRenewal of licenses.20-113bRenewal of license by person who practices dentistry for no fee.20-114Disciplinary action by Dental Commission concerning dentists and dental hygienists.20-115 to 20-117Complaints against dentists or dental hygienists. Grievance committee. Restoration of licenses.20-118Dentist removing from state.20-119Employer to file list of dentists and hygienists with commission.20-120Practice of dentistry in clinics, schools of dentistry and state institutions.20-121Operation of dental offices.20-122Ownership and operation of offices by unlicensed persons or by corporations. Penalty. Exception.20-122aWork authorization for unlicensed person.20-122bSubwork authorization. Failure of dentist to provide written authorization.20-122cInspection of authorization files by Department of Public Health.20-123Scope of practice of dentistry. Activities restricted to licensed dentists. Extended scope of practice for graduates of post-doctoral dental training programs. Penalties. Exceptions.20-123aAnesthesia and sedation: Definitions.20-123bPermit for use of anesthesia required. Exception. Regulations.20-123cPoint-of-service test for HbA1c percentage.20-124False representations.20-124aDental referral services: Disclosure of acceptance of fee for referral required.20-125Appeal.20-126Penalties.20-126aPayment for dental care of patients in chronic and convalescent hospitals and convalescent homes.20-126b(Formerly Sec. 20-126v). Permit for advanced dental education.20-126cContinuing education: Definitions; contact hours; attestation; record-keeping; exemptions; waivers; reinstatement of void licenses.20-126dProfessional liability insurance required. Reports from insurance companies. Exception to insurance requirement. Retired dentist providing free services.20-126ePlacement of identifying marks on a dental prosthesis. Responsibilities of dentist.20-126f and 20-126g20-126f and 20-126g