Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to the following: (1) A dentist who has held an initial license for less than two (2) years. (2) A graduate student or a person in a resident program offered by an approved organization listed under section 2(13) of this chapter. (3) A person who is determined by […]
As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7. Repealed by P.L.157-2006, SEC.76.
Sec. 11. The board and the dentist shall comply with the requirements under IC 25-1-4 concerning continuing education. As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.269-2001, SEC.10; P.L.157-2006, SEC.57.
Sec. 12. (a) A member of the board may attend or monitor a continuing education course. (b) An approved organization shall provide the board with course information or materials requested by the board. (c) If the board determines that an approved organization does not meet the requirements of this chapter, the board shall do the […]
As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.119-1992, SEC.5. Repealed by P.L.157-2006, SEC.76.
As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.119-1992, SEC.6. Repealed by P.L.157-2006, SEC.76.
As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7. Repealed by P.L.157-2006, SEC.76.
As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7. Repealed by P.L.264-2013, SEC.15.
Sec. 2. “Approved organization” means the following: (1) United States Department of Education. (2) Council on Post-Secondary Education. (3) National Dental Association. (4) American Dental Association. (5) Academy of General Dentistry. (6) National Dental Hygiene Association. (7) American Dental Hygiene Association. (8) Council on Hospital Dental Services. (9) American Medical Association. (10) Joint Commission on […]
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “board” refers to the state board of dentistry established under IC 25-14-1-2. As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.24-1999, SEC.15.
Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “continuing education course” means an orderly process of instruction designed to directly enhance the practicing dentist’s knowledge and skill in providing relevant dentist services that is approved by an approved organization. As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7.
Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, “license” means a license to practice dentistry under IC 25-14-1-3. As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7.
Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, “license period” means the two (2) year period beginning on March 2, 1992, and every two (2) years thereafter. As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7.
Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, “study club” means a group of at least five (5) dentists who do the following: (1) Organize for the purpose of scientific study. (2) Operate under the direction of elected officers. (3) Maintain written bylaws. (4) Conduct regular meetings. (5) Maintain written attendance records of all meetings. As […]
Sec. 8. (a) A dentist must complete at least twenty (20) credit hours in continuing education courses each license period. At least half of the required minimum credit hours must be from live presentations or live workshops. (b) Credit hours may be applied under this section only toward the credit hour requirement for the license […]
Sec. 9. Credit hours under section 8 of this chapter must be awarded as follows: (1) A course presented by a college under a regular curriculum is awarded one (1) credit hour for each lecture hour attended. (2) A course not listed in subdivision (1) is awarded one (1) credit hour for each lecture hour […]
