The Republican journal., 1913-04-10


Section 4. The governor, with the ad-
vice and consent of the council NAV
remove any member of said board on
proven charges Of inefticiency, incom-
petence, immortality or unprofessional
conduct.
Section 5. The board shall, at its an
nual meeting, elect one of its members,
president and one secretary. Ii shall
hold at least one meeting annually at
the State House between the first of
May and the first of August to examine
applicants to practice dentistry in this
state, at which meeting three members
shall constitute a quorum. 1t shall be
authorized to make such rules as are
deemed necessary for the conduct of the
board which are not contrary to this
law or the laws of this state, and con-
duct theoretical and practical examlna-
tons upon such subjects pertaining to
dentistry as are hereinafter prescribed
1t shall annually make report of its
proceedings to the governor, and shall
furnish to the secretary of state a list
been granted during the year A record
of proceedings kept by the secretary of
the board, shall be at reasonable times
open for public inspection
Section 6. All persons applying Tor
examination and certificate to pra ,:tice
dentistry in this state shall be twenty
acter. and shall have received a pre-
liminary education equal to that re-
quired for graduation from nigh schools
of this state, and be graduated from a
dental college or dental department of 4;
medical college or university duly au-
thorized to grant degrees in dentistry.
Section Z. Not less than ten days prior
to the date upon which an examination
is held, each applicant for certificate to
practice dentistry shall file an applica-
ton for examination and pay to the sec
rotary of this board a fee of twenty
/, dollars and present himself for eXamina-
ton at the first regular meeting of the
board after such application is filed
, from sickness or other good cause ap
pearing to the satisfaction of the board,
such applicant was prevented from at
tending and completing such eXamina-
ton. The examination shall be practical
and theoretical. The theoretical eXamin-
alton may be written or oral or both
; at the option of said board and shall
!, include the subjects of anatomy. physi-
. ology, chemistry, histology bacteriology,
; pathology. materia medica, therapeutics.
anaesthetics anacsthesia, operative den-
tistry, crown and bridge work, pros
thetic dentistry. orthodontia and oral
hygiene The board shall also require
as part of the examination demonstra-
dentistry and mechanical dentistry. An
applicant who fails to pass the first eX-
animation to the satisfaction of the
board shall be entitled to one re-eX-
animation without charge. and the fee
for any subsequent examination shall be
ten dollars.
seal and tho hands of its president and
secretary. issue to all persons vino shall
successfully pass said examination Its
certificate to practice dentistry IN TINS
state.
Section O. The board may at it's dis
, erection without the examination as here
in above provided, issue its certificate
to any applicant therefor Who shan fur,
that he has been dull" licensed to prac-
: tce dentistry in another state after full
+ compliance with the requirements of its
dental laws; provided, however, that his
cd shall be
, than that required in this state, and
provided also that such applicant shall
: have been at least five years i'll actual
: practice in the state in which said Ii
cense was granted, Every certificate so
,, given shall state upon its face the
grounds upon which it is granted and the
proof upon affidavit. The fee for such a
. certificate shall be twenty dollars
Section 10 An applicant for a dupli-
cate certificate granted under proof OF
loss of the original shall pay fee OF
section ii. A dentist or a dental sur
geon shall have the same rights to pre-
scribe drugs or medicines, perform such
! and local anaesthetics and use such APP
/ pliances as may be necessary to tine
proper treatment of the e., special class rs "l
: ioyed by registered physicians in TINS
state.
Section 70. The members of the board
five dollars for each day of service and
: his necessary expenses actually incurred
: The services and expenses of the board
of dental examiners shall be paid out OF
the treasury of the state All fees re.
ceived for examination before the board
of dental examiners shall be paid by the
secretary of said board into the treasury
+ of the state.
8 Section 49, Said board may revoke a
: certificate obtained by fraud or msrep-
: resentation. or if the person named
l N To
: an extent as to render him unfit to prac-
l tice dentistry. or is guilty of immoral or
unprofessional conduct or convicted OF
felony.
Section IA. No action to revoke a GER
, tificate shall be taken until the accused
shall be furnished a statement in writ
tice of the time and place of a hearing
thereof If upon such hearing the board
finds the charges are true, it may re-
, woke the certificate of the accused.
Such revocation shall take from the per-
son named in the certificate all rights
and privileges acquired thereby, and
said board shall not re-empoWcr anyone
whose. certificate has been revoked for
any of the above causes to practice dem
tStrN within one year after SUCH reVo-
cation. and only then upon such suft-
Gent assurances and guarantees to said
board of correct future conduct. \ sec
. ond revocation of any certificate shall
! be perpetual The accused may be pres
ent at the hearing in person or repre-
! sented by counsel or both. The state
ment of charges and notice may be
served personally upon such person or
mailed to his last known address at least
twenty days prior to the hearing.
Section Is, y person whose certificate
has been revoked may file with the sec
rotary within thirty days after the de-
cision of the board, written notice of
appeal therefrom. Upon filing such a
notice the secretary shall transmit to
the governor and attorney general the
record of such proceedings. Such ON
GERS shall review the proceedings as
disclosed by the record, and their deci-
sion affirming or oVer-ruing the action
of the board shall be final.
Section 49, Whoever engages in the
practice of dentistry in this state shall
keep his certificate in conspicuous
place in the operating room or rooms in
which he practices.
Section II. a person shall be regarded
as practicing dentistry who is manager.
proprietor, operator, or conductor of n
place for performing dental operations
or who for a fee salary or other reward
paid or to be paid either to himself or
to another person, performs dental oper-
ations of any kind, treats diseases or
LESSONS of human teeth jaws, at
tempts to correct malpositions thereof
or who uses the words dentist dental
surgeon, the letters, d. D. S. or d. NJ
d., or any other letter title in CON
nection with his name which in any
way represents him as being engaged in
the practice of dentistry.