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ss. Apply Online Returning Login Login Help Change Profession. 07/2016, Rules 64B5-2.014 and 2.0144, F.A.C Page 2 Dental Hygiene Licensure Application Instructions Applicants are strongly encouraged to review s. 466.007, Florida . Final Dispositions/Arrest Records Final disposition records for offenses can be obtained at the clerk of the court in the arresting jurisdiction. Click here to access data on recently licensed Health Care Practitioners and Facilities, National Transportation Safety Board issues recommendations to states on prescribing controlled substances for pain and the dangers of operating a vehicle in any mode of transportation. The requirements for licensure by examination are as follows and can be found in Section 466.006, F.S. Supporters of the bill say it would give rural areas with dentist shortages more treatment options. The requirements for licensure as a health access dentist can be found in Section 466.0067, F.S. Processing Times Apply Apply for a License We're doing our best to get things working smoothly! Any transcript, which does not conform to these standards, shall be deemed unofficial and unacceptable, Certification of licensure from each state in which applicant currently holds or has held a dental or dental hygiene license. Florida Administrative Code. Alabama The Board of Dental Examiners now accepts the clinical typodont manikin exams of all of the approved testing agencies through June 30, 2021. Upon completion of the Clinical and Florida Laws and Rules Examinations, download an application for licensure from the Resources page or apply online. All applicants must visit www.cdcaexams.org to register for the Florida Laws and Rules examination. Please click the button below to view the current processing times. TheBoardofDentistryis responsible for licensure, monitoring and ensuring the safe practice of dentists and dental hygienists in their service to the people of Florida. The money would also be used for the Donated Dental Services program (Florida Statute 381.40195) to expand its network of volunteer dentists and dental labs to serve patients who are elderly, disabled and/or medically compromised. Review each state's specific licensure requirements and contact information. 4 0 obj
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If applicable, a certification of licensure from each state in which applicant currently holds or has held a dental or dental hygiene license. Despite the expiration of their term, Board members continue to serve until they have been replaced. Any such conviction or plea shall exclude the applicant or candidate from licensure, examination, certification, or registration, unless the sentence and any subsequent period of probation for such conviction or plea ended: For the felonies of the first or second degree, more than 15 years from the date of the plea, sentence and completion of any subsequent probation; For the felonies of the third degree, more than 10 years from the date of the plea, sentence and completion of any subsequent probation; For the felonies of the third degree under section 893.13(6)(a), F.S., more than five years from the date of the plea, sentence and completion of any subsequent probation; Has been convicted of, or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, a felony under 21 U.S.C. The Board of Dentistry has created guidelines for specific offenses to be cleared in the board office; however, staff cannot make determinations in advance as laws and rules do change over time. Laws and rules are subject to change at any time. 2023 CDCA-WREB-CITA All Rights Reserved. Dental therapists have been proposed as a way to meet the needs in underserved areas where most patients are on Medicaid. endobj
The certification should state that your license is in good standing; appropriate signatures and embossed seal of the certifying Board are needed for validation, Proof of passing a state or regional clinical dental licensing examination that the board has determined effectively measures the applicants ability to practice safely, Current proof of training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) at the basic support level, including one rescuer and two rescuer CPR for adults, children, and infants; the use of an automatic external defibrillator (AED) and the use of ambu-bags. Applicants who answer Yes to any of the Health History questions on the application are required to submit the following documentation to the board office: Self-Explanation Applicants must submit a letter in your own words explaining the medical condition(s) or occurrence(s). RELATED: Dental Student Loan Repayment Program Signed Into Law. DENTAL HYGIENE LICENSURE APPLICATION Florida Board of Dentistry 4052 Bald Cypress Way, #C-08 Tallahassee, FL 32399-3258 . March 1, 2010- February 28, 2012) See chapter 64B5-12.013, Florida Administrative Code, for continuing education requirements, Proof that the applicant has not been reported to the National Practitioner Data Bank; applicant must self-query the National Practitioner Data Bank and provide the Board office with a copy of the results. # The purpose of this newsletter is to keep the dentistry community in Florida abreast of important updates. 1395-1396 (relating to public health, welfare, Medicare and Medicaid issues), unless the sentence and any subsequent period of probation for such conviction or pleas ended more than 15 years prior to the date of the application; Has been terminated for cause from the Florida Medicaid program pursuant to section 409.913, F.S., unless the candidate or applicant has been in good standing with the Florida Medicaid program for the most recent five years; Has been terminated for cause, pursuant to the appeals procedures established by the state or Federal Government, from any other state Medicaid program, unless the candidate or applicant has been in good standing with a state Medicaid program for the most recent five years and the termination occurred at least 20 years before the date of the application; Is currently listed on the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector Generals List of Excluded Individuals and Entities. The standard for determining indigency shall be recognized by the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines produced by the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Apr 4, 2014. If the records are not available, you must have a letter on court letterhead sent from the clerk of the court attesting to their unavailability. Last Updated 2/16/23 Maps are updated with information as confirmed with each Jurisdiction. Parole records for offenses can be obtained from the Department of Corrections or at the clerk of the court in the arresting jurisdiction. Include all medications prescribed and all physicians/counselors that have provided treatment. x]Y7~WC>CJ^y:&BXRwiW~0d*6jWWH|m?m.wnow6_?~o?v?zI{~l_S`k;T_=~{Wo?g3Uhj_[#{jz{Wo|3j/z_}C3goJi,A8U{YugoLQzDK!w I was practicing as one till 2013. But Liddell said that in Minnesota the only state that currently allows dental therapists - they've only had 92 therapists in the field, and 70% of them work in or near the city, not out in the rural areas of need, like they were designed to.. 7 0 obj
Below is the average number of days we are currently processing at. Apply Status Check Application Status Verify a License Voluntary Recall Alert for Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse Due to Microbial Contamination. Has been convicted of, or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, a felony under Chapter 409, F.S., (relating to social and economic assistance), Chapter 817, F.S., (relating to fraudulent practices), Chapter 893, F.S., (relating to drug abuse prevention and control) or a similar felony offense(s) in another state or jurisdiction unless the candidate or applicant has successfully completed a drug court program for that felony and provides proof that the plea has been withdrawn or the charges have been dismissed. The applicant must have completed the examination after October 1, 2011. <>
The Board of Dentistry has created guidelines for specific offenses to be cleared in the board office; however, staff cannot make determinations in advance as laws and rules do change over time. "And they would be able to do irreversible procedures like extractions, partial root canals, fillings on teeth, Liddell said. or D.M.D. The server is misbehaving. After my rigorous journey, here are my five tips for obtaining an out-of-state dental license. The state dental board is the appropriate agency to contact for the most current and up-to-date information. D/6=}O}@+~Xf >a3hQ\L`3 Dental Hygiene ProgramLicensure Information . This petition starter stood up and took action. EFDA Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary, Test Prep for ADEX Computerized Examinations: OSCE, Proprietary Simulated Patient Assessments. The Board is supported by a full-time professional staff based in Tallahassee, and its regulatory functions are funded in full by fees paid by its licensees. Proof of completion of at least 2 consecutive academic years at a full-time supplemental general dentistry program accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation. endobj
floridahealth.gov/licensing-a, Continuing education records will now be reviewed in the electronic tracking system at the time of renewal. Failure to disclose criminal history may result in denial of your application. The Florida Dental Association is also asking for $773,000 from the state budget to fund Florida's dental student loan repayment program ( Florida Statute 381.4019 ), which will help dentists practice in public health programs and serve low-income patients in designated rural and underserved areas. To add insult to injury, many dental hygienists will spend between $2,000-$6,000 to simply sit for their clinical board exam. Licensure biennium dates are March 1- February 28 of the even years. As used in this section, full-time practice is defined as a minimum of 1,200 hours per year for each and every year in the consecutive 5-year period or, where applicable, the period since initial licensure, and must include any combination of the following: -Active clinical practice of dentistry providing direct patient care. If the records are not available, you must have a letter on agency letterhead sent from the licensing agency attesting to their unavailability. The physicians statement should include all DSM IIIR/ DSM IV, Axis I, II, and III diagnoses. or D.M.D. Upon completion of the required examinations, download an application for licensure from the Resources page or apply online. Jurisdictions not accepting the ADEX Dental Examination for initial licensure are depicted in grey and include Delaware and New York. Click here to access the pamphlet for Information on Nonopioid Alternatives for the Treatment of Pain, Click here for the new requirements requiring prescribers to generate and transmit all prescriptions electronically. The Board has made every effort to include the information you need to apply or renew you license on this website. Please enable cookies on your browser and try again. -Full-time practice as a faculty member employed by a dental or dental hygiene school approved by the board or accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation.-Full-time practice as a student at a postgraduate dental education program approved by the board or accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation. We have the workforce to address the needs of Floridians. tBlolrF//b^V60:iP&4T5e}SMAA2a8e`G!8(i}+fkv(,8l}Cw6X ;8.s`+$/!dI]q;VH2sz`}P,gQg{^"+=aQm*=)e=P^? Oll8l uuTDbAA1POX!-%9p7|u%JOfN`bV}H.`}S;!`Giuiu The fee can be used for one year from date of receipt. Ten states and two licensing jurisdictions, however, do not utilize these regional boards (California, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Virgin Islands, Nevada, North Carolina, Indiana, Delaware, and Louisiana), choosing instead to administer their own clinical testing. The Florida Board of Dentistry accepts licensure applications from CODA-accredited programs. All final transcripts must indicate the matriculation date, graduation date, degree earned, and be embossed with the school seal. 8 0 obj
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