To be eligible for licensure as a dental hygienist, an applicant shall:
(1) have attained the age of majority;
(2) be a graduate of a program of dental hygiene accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association;
(3) present to the Board a certificate of the National Board of Dental Examiners;
(4) have completed an approved emergency office procedure course;
(5) have passed the American Board of Dental Examiners (ADEX) examination or other examination approved by the Board; and
(6) have passed the dental hygienist jurisprudence examination.