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Idaho Code § 54-915

Qualifications required for dentist, dental therapist, or dental hygienist licensure

1949, ch. 102, § 15, p. 177; am. 1963, ch. 56, § 1, p. 220; am. 1967, ch. 312, § 12, p. 886; am. 1991, ch. 15, § 1, p. 32; am. 1991, ch. 147, § 7, p. 347; am. 1994, ch. 58, § 15…

No person hereafter shall be eligible for licensure to practice dentistry, dental therapy, or dental hygiene in this state unless the applicant:

(1) Is of good moral character and has not pled guilty to or been convicted of a crime that is deemed relevant in accordance with section 67-9411(1), Idaho Code, unless the person demonstrates that he has been sufficiently rehabilitated to warrant the public trust;

(2) Shall, for dentistry, have successfully completed the course of study in dentistry, and graduated and received a degree of doctor of dental surgery or doctor of dental medicine from a dental school accepted and approved by the board;

(3) Shall, for dental therapy, have: Successfully completed a course of study in dental therapy;

(4) Graduated from a dental therapy school accredited by the commission on dental accreditation of the American dental association, provided that such school has been accepted and approved by the board; and

(5) Completed five hundred (500) hours of supervised clinical practice under the direct supervision of a dentist;

(6) Shall, for dental hygiene, have successfully completed the course of study in dental hygiene, and received a degree from a dental hygiene school accepted and approved by the board;

(7) Shall, for dentistry, dental therapy, and dental hygiene, pass the examinations provided for in section 54-918, Idaho Code.

Current official text: Idaho Statutes (Idaho Legislature). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Idaho statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.