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Home » US Law » 2022 Ohio Revised Code » Title 47 | Occupations-Professions » Chapter 4715 | Dentists; Dental Hygienists

Section 4715.01 | Dentist – Dental Hygienist Definitions.

Effective: March 15, 1982 Latest Legislation: House Bill 243 – 114th General Assembly Any person shall be regarded as practicing dentistry, who is a manager, proprietor, operator, or conductor of a place for performing dental operations, or who teaches clinical dentistry, or who performs, or advertises to perform, dental operations of any kind, or who […]

Section 4715.02 | State Dental Board.

Effective: May 12, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 143 – 126th General Assembly The governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint a state dental board consisting of thirteen persons, nine of whom shall be graduates of a reputable dental college, citizens of the United States, and shall have been in the […]

Section 4715.03 | Board Organization – Examinations.

Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 259 – 132nd General Assembly (A) The state dental board shall organize by electing from its members a president, secretary, and vice-secretary. The secretary and vice-secretary shall be elected from the members of the board who are dentists. It shall hold meetings monthly at least eight months […]

Section 4715.031 | Development and Implementation of Quality Intervention Program.

Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 463 – 130th General Assembly (A) The state dental board may develop and implement a quality intervention program. The board may propose that the holder of a license issued by the board participate in the program if the board determines pursuant to an investigation conducted under section […]

Section 4715.032 | Supervisory Investigative Panel.

Effective: September 13, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 215 – 128th General Assembly There is hereby created the supervisory investigative panel of the state dental board. The supervisory investigative panel shall consist solely of the board’s secretary and vice-secretary. The supervisory investigative panel shall supervise all of the board’s investigations.

Section 4715.033 | Issuance of Subpoenas.

Effective: March 13, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 301 – 129th General Assembly (A) All subpoenas the state dental board seeks to issue with respect to an investigation shall, subject to division (B) of this section, be authorized by the supervisory investigative panel. (B) Before the supervisory investigative panel authorizes the board to issue a […]

Section 4715.035 | Calculation of Time Period for Recommendation.

Effective: September 13, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 215 – 128th General Assembly Both of the following periods of time shall not be counted for purposes of determining the time within which the supervisory investigative panel is required to make its recommendation to the state dental board under section 4715.034 of the Revised Code: (A) […]

Section 4715.036 | Requests for Copies of Investigative Items.

Effective: September 13, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 215 – 128th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Personal identifying information” has the same meaning as in section 2913.49 of the Revised Code. (2) “Confidential law enforcement investigatory record” has the same meaning as in section 149.43 of the Revised Code, except that […]

Section 4715.037 | Appointment of Referees or Examiners; Terms.

Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 463 – 130th General Assembly (A) Notwithstanding the permissive nature of hearing referee or examiner appointments under section 119.09 of the Revised Code, the state dental board shall appoint, by a concurrence of a majority of its members, three referees or examiners to conduct the hearings the […]

Section 4715.038 | Conduct of Hearing; Findings.

Effective: September 13, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 215 – 128th General Assembly A hearing referee or examiner assigned to conduct a hearing pursuant to section 4715.037 of the Revised Code shall hear and consider the oral and documented evidence introduced by the parties during the hearing. Not later than thirty days following the close […]

Section 4715.039 | Oral Arguments; Final Decision; Appeal.

Effective: September 13, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 215 – 128th General Assembly Prior to the state dental board’s decision of a case, the board shall allow the parties or their counsel an opportunity to present oral arguments on the proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law issued by the hearing referee or examiner […]

Section 4715.04 | Secretary’s Bond – Depositing Receipts.

Effective: July 1, 1993 Latest Legislation: House Bill 152 – 120th General Assembly Before entering upon the discharge of the duties of his office, the secretary of the state dental board shall give a bond to the state in the sum of two thousand dollars conditioned for the faithful discharge of the duties of his […]

Section 4715.05 | Prosecution – Injunctive Relief.

Effective: June 29, 1988 Latest Legislation: House Bill 526 – 117th General Assembly The prosecuting attorney of a county, or the village solicitor or city director of law of a municipal corporation, wherein a violation of this chapter allegedly occurs, shall, when so requested by the state dental board, take charge of and conduct the […]

Section 4715.06 | Compensation and Expenses of Board.

Effective: September 13, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 215 – 128th General Assembly Each member of the state dental board shall receive an amount fixed pursuant to division (J) of section 124.15 of the Revised Code for each day actually employed in the discharge of the official duties of the member, and the necessary expenses […]

Section 4715.07 | Affiliation With American Association of Dental Examiners.

Effective: November 14, 1969 Latest Legislation: House Bill 737 – 108th General Assembly The state dental board may affiliate with the American association of dental examiners, as an active member, and pay regular annual dues to said association and may send a delegate to the meetings of the said association; such delegate shall receive the […]

Section 4715.08 | Official Seal and Records.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The state dental board shall have an official seal and shall keep a record of its proceedings, a register of persons licensed as dentists, and a register of licenses by it revoked. At reasonable times, its records shall be open to public […]

Section 4715.09 | Unlicensed Practice Prohibited.

Effective: March 22, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 259, House Bill 541 – 132nd General Assembly (A) No person shall practice dentistry without a current license from the state dental board. No person shall practice dentistry while the person’s license is under suspension by the state dental board. (B) No dentist shall use the services […]

Section 4715.10 | Application for License.

Effective: October 9, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 263 – 133rd General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “accredited dental college” means a dental college accredited by the commission on dental accreditation or a dental college that has educational standards recognized by the commission on dental accreditation and is approved by the state dental […]