Minnesota Administrative Rules

3100.1170 RESIDENT DENTAL THERAPIST OR RESIDENT DENTAL HYGIENIST.

Subpart 1.

Licensure application and examination requirements.

A person seeking licensure to practice either as a resident dental therapist or resident dental hygienist must provide the board:

A.

a completed application;

B.

a form of current government-issued identification;

C.

the fee in Minnesota Statutes, section 150A.091, subdivision 2;

D.

evidence of being an enrolled graduate student or a student of an advanced dental education program approved by the board or accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation or another board-approved national accreditation organization;

E.

evidence of passing the board's jurisprudence examination within the past five years;

F.

documentation of current CPR certification; and

G.

a criminal background check as required by Minnesota Statutes, section 214.075.

Subp. 2.

Termination of licensure.

The board shall terminate a person's license to practice dental therapy or dental hygiene as a resident dental therapist or resident dental hygienist when the person is no longer an enrolled graduate student or a student of an advanced dental education program approved by the board or accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation or another board-approved national accreditation organization.

Subp. 3.

Terms and renewal of license.

A resident dental therapist or resident dental hygienist may renew a resident license for dental therapy or dental hygiene according to the terms of renewal under part 3100.1750.

Subp. 4.

Reinstatement of terminated license prohibited.

The board shall not reinstate a terminated resident license for dental therapy or dental hygiene.

Subp. 5.

Professional development.

A resident dental therapist or resident dental hygienist is not required to meet the professional development requirements referenced in part 3100.5100.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 150A.04; 150A.06

History:

36 SR 738; 46 SR 908; 48 SR 1089

Published Electronically:

July 24, 2024