(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Board” means the State Board of Dental Examiners. (c) “Dental appliance” means any: (1) Oral prosthesis; (2) Orthodontic appliance; (3) Regulatory appliance; (4) Supportive appliance; or (5) Other intraoral appliance or restoration. (d) “Dental hygienist” means an individual, other than a dentist, who practices dental hygiene. (e) “Dental laboratory” means any commercial laboratory […]
(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, this title does not limit the right of an individual to practice a health occupation that the individual is authorized to practice under this article. (2) The provisions of this title do not affect a physician while practicing medicine, unless the physician practices dentistry as a specialty. (b) This title […]
(a) Only an individual or individuals licensed by the Board to practice dentistry or a dental professional corporation may own a dental practice. (b) Only an individual licensed by the Board to practice dentistry may: (1) Direct the clinical training of a dentist, dental hygienist, or dental assistant who assists in the care and treatment of dental patients; […]