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818-013-0020 Additional Required Provisions (1) Prior to referral to HPSP, the licensee shall agree, by written statement, to waive any privilege with respect to any physical, psychiatric, psychological, or substance use treatment, in favor of the Board; and to execute waivers or releases with any and all health care providers to permit exchange of information between the health care providers and the Board. (2) Monitoring agreement will be for a minimum of five (5) years, or as determined by the Board. (3) Urinalysis testing shall be directly observed. (4) Licensee shall assure that at all times the Board has the most current information regarding licensee’s address and telephone numbers for both residences and employments. (5) Licensee will be responsible for all costs for treatment including, but not limited to, evaluations, residential treatment, after care regimens, group therapy programs, counseling, and toxicology testing. Failure to meet those financial obligations may constitute substantial non-compliance. (6) As warranted, the Board shall add any additional agreement provisions and will convey those to the vendor by letter of instruction. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 676, 679 & 680 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.185, 676.190, 676.195, 676.200 & 676.140(e) History: OBD 1-2011, f. 1-11-11, cert. ef. 2-1-11 OBD 2-2010(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 8-6-10 thru 2-1-11
818-013-0025 Approval of Independent Evaluators (1) To be approved by the Board as an independent evaluator, an evaluator must be: (a) Licensed as required by the jurisdiction in which the evaluator works; and (b) Able to provide a comprehensive assessment of and written report describing a licensee’s diagnosis, degree of impairment, and treatment options. (2) The Board will not accept an independent evaluator in a particular case if, in the Board’s judgment, the evaluator’s judgment is likely to be influenced by a personal or professional relationship with a licensee. (3) The Board will maintain a list of approved independent evaluators on the Board’s Web site at www.oregon.gov/Dentistry. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 676, 679 & 680 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.185, 676.190, 676.195, 676.200 & 676.140(e) History: OBD 1-2011, f. 1-11-11, cert. ef. 2-1-11 OBD 2-2010(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 8-6-10 thru 2-1-11
818-013-0030 Approval of Treatment Providers (1) To be approved by the Board as a treatment provider, a provider must be: (a) Licensed as required by the jurisdiction in which the provider works; and (b) Able to provide appropriate treatment considering licensee’s diagnosis, degree of impairment, and treatment options proposed by the independent evaluator. (2) The Board will not accept a provider as a treatment provider in a particular case if, in the Board’s judgment, the treatment provider’s judgment is likely to be influenced by a personal or professional relationship with a licensee. (3) The Board will maintain a list of approved treatment providers on the Board’s Web site at www.oregon.gov/Dentistry. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 676, 679 & 680 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.185, 676.190, 676.195, 676.200 & 676.140(e) History: OBD 1-2011, f. 1-11-11, cert. ef. 2-1-11 OBD 2-2010(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 8-6-10 thru 2-1-11
818-013-0035 Non-Compliance Action The Board, upon being notified of a licensee’s substantial non-compliance, will investigate and determine the appropriate sanction which may include, but is not limited to, a limitation of licensee’s practice and any other sanction, up to and including termination from HPSP and formal discipline. In the event the HPSP vendor or the monitoring entity reports a matter of non-compliance to the Diversion Coordinator(s), the matter, following an investigation, will be brought to the Board for decision and the Board’s action may jeopardize the confidential nature of licensee’s enrollment in HPSP. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 676, 679 & 680 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.185, 676.190, 676.195, 676.200 & 676.140(e) History: OBD 1-2011, f. 1-11-11, cert. ef. 2-1-11 OBD 2-2010(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 8-6-10 thru 2-1-11
818-015-0005 General Provisions (1) "To advertise" means to publicly communicate information about a licensee's professional services or qualifications for the purpose of soliciting business. (2) Advertising shall not be false, deceptive, misleading or not readily subject to verification and shall not make claims of professional superiority which cannot be substantiated by the licensee, who shall have the burden of proof. (3) Advertising shall not make a representation that is misleading as to the credentials, education, or the licensing status of a licensee. Licensee may not claim a degree, credential, or distinction granted by a professional organization or institution of higher learning that has not been earned. (4) A licensee who authorizes another to disseminate information about the licensee's professional services to the public is responsible for the content of that information unless the licensee can prove by clear and convincing evidence that the content of the advertisement is contrary to the licensee's specific directions. (5) A dentist shall adhere to the Doctors’ Title Act, ORS 676.110 (Use of title “doctor”). Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 679 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 679.140(2)(e) History: OBD 1-2023, amend filed 06/20/2023, effective 07/01/2023 OBD 1-2008, f. 11-10-08, cert. ef. 12-1-08 DE 3-1997, f. & cert. ef. 8-27-97 DE1-1989, f. 1-27-89, cert. ef. 2-1-89 DE 1-1988, f. 12-28-88, cert. ef. 2-1-89
818-021-0010 Application for License to Practice Dentistry (1) An applicant to practice general dentistry, in addition to the requirements set forth in ORS 679.060 and 679.065, shall submit to the Board satisfactory evidence of: (a) Having graduated from a school of dentistry accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association; or (b) Having graduated from a dental school located outside the United States or Canada, completion of a predoctoral dental education program of not less than two years at a dental school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association, and proficiency in the English language; and (c) Certification of having passed the dental examination administered by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations or Canadian National Dental Examining Board Examination. (2) An applicant who has not met the educational requirements for licensure may apply for examination if the Dean of an accredited school certifies the applicant will graduate. (3) An applicant must pass a Board examination consisting of a clinical portion administered by the Board, or any clinical Board examination administered by any state, or regional testing agency, national testing agency or other Board-recognized testing agency and a jurisprudence portion administered by the Board. Clinical examination results will be recognized by the Board for five years. (4) A person who fails any Board approved clinical examination three times must successfully complete the remedial training recommended by the testing agency. Such remedial training must be conducted by a dental school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association. (5) Prior to initial licensure, an applicant must complete a one-hour pain management course specific to Oregon provided by the Pain Management Commission of the Oregon Health Authority (Effective July 1, 2022). Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 670 & 679 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 679.060, 679.065, 679.070 & 679.080 History: OBD 2-2021, amend filed 11/08/2021, effective 07/01/2022 OBD 2-2019, amend filed 10/29/2019, effective 01/01/2020 OBD 3-2005, f. 10-26-05, cert. ef. 11-1-05 OBD 1-2004, f. 5-27-04, cert. ef. 6-1-04 OBD 4-2001, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-01 DE 5-1997, f. & cert. ef. 12-31-97 DE 1-1997, f. & cert. ef. 1-2-97 DE 1-1989, f. 1-27-89, cert. ef. 2-1-89, Renumbered from 818-20-053 & 818-20-055 DE 1-1988, f. 12-28-88, cert. ef. 2-1-89 DE 7-1985, f. & cert. ef. 11-1-85 DE 10-1984, f. & cert. ef. 5-17-84
818-021-0012 Specialties Recognized The Board recognizes the following specialties: (1) Dental Anesthesiology; (2) Dental Public Health; (3) Endodontics; (4) Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology; (5) Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology; (6) Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; (7) Oral Medicine; (8) Orofacial Pain; (9) Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics; (10) Pediatric Dentistry; (11) Periodontics; (12) Prosthodontics. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 679 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 679.140 History: OBD 1-2023, amend filed 06/20/2023, effective 07/01/2023 OBD 1-2021, amend filed 11/08/2021, effective 01/01/2022 OBD 2-2019, amend filed 10/29/2019, effective 01/01/2020 OBD 4-2011, f. & cert. ef. 11-15-11 OBD 2-2009, f. 10-21-09, cert. ef. 11-1-09 OBD 1-2006, f. 3-17-06, cert. ef. 4-1-06 DE 5-1997, f. & cert. ef. 12-31-97
818-021-0015 Certification as a Specialist The Board may certify a dentist as a specialist if the dentist: (1) Holds a current Oregon dental license; (2) Is a diplomate of or a fellow in a specialty board accredited or recognized by the American Dental Association; or (3) Has completed a post-graduate program approved by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 679 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 679.140(2)(d) History: OBD 1-2023, amend filed 06/20/2023, effective 07/01/2023 OBD 5-1999, f. 6-25-99, cert. ef. 7-1-99 DE 3-1997, f. & cert. ef. 8-27-97
818-021-0018 License for Active-Duty Members of the Uniformed Services and their Spouses or Domestic Partners Stationed in Oregon (1) A license to practice dentistry, dental hygiene, or dental therapy shall be issued to Active-Duty Members of the Uniformed Services or their spouse or domestic partner when the following requirements are met: (a) A completed application and payment of fee is received by the Board; and (b) Submission of a copy of the military orders assigning the active-duty member to an assignment in Oregon; and (c) The spouse holds a current license in another state to practice dentistry, dental hygiene, or dental therapy at the level of application; and (d) The license is in good standing and verified as active and current through processes defined by the Board; and The license shall remain active for the duration of the above-mentioned military orders. (2) Each biennium, the licensee shall submit to the Board a Biennial Military Status Confirmation Form. The confirmation form shall include the following: (a) Licensee's full name: (b) Licensee’s mailing address; (c) Licensee’s business address including street and number. If the licensee has no business address, licensee’s home address including street and number; (d) Licensee’s business telephone number. If the licensee has no business telephone number, licensee’s home telephone number; (e) Licensee’s employer or person with whom the licensee is on contract; (f) Licensee’s assumed business name; (g) Licensee’s type of practice or employment; (h) A statement that the licensee has met the continuing educational requirements for their specific license renewal set forth in OAR 818-021-0060 or OAR 818-021- 0070 or OAR 818-021-0076; (i) Identity of all jurisdictions in which the licensee has practiced during the two past years; (j) A statement that the licensee has not been disciplined by any licensing board of any other jurisdiction or convicted of a crime; and (k) Confirmation of current active-duty status of service member. Statutory/Other Authority: Oregon Laws 2019, Chapter142, Section 1 & ORS 679.600 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 679.600 History: OBD 2-2024, amend filed 10/28/2024, effective 01/01/2025 OBD 1-2020, adopt filed 06/21/2020, effective 06/22/2020 OBD 3-2019, temporary adopt filed 10/29/2019, effective 01/01/2020 through 06/28/2020
818-021-0020 Application for License to Practice Dental Hygiene (1) An applicant to practice dental hygiene, in addition to the requirements set forth in ORS 680.040 and 680.050, shall submit to the Board satisfactory evidence of: (a) Having graduated from a dental hygiene program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association; or (b) Having graduated from a dental hygiene program located outside the United States or Canada, completion of not less than one year in a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association, and proficiency in the English language; and (c) Certification of having passed the dental hygiene examination administered by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations or the Canadian National Dental Hygiene Certificate Examination. (2) An applicant who has not met the educational requirements for licensure may apply if the Director of an accredited program certifies the applicant will graduate. (3) An applicant must pass a Board examination consisting of a clinical portion administered by the Board, or any clinical Board examination administered by any state, regional testing agency, national testing agency or other Board-recognized testing agency and a jurisprudence portion administered by the Board. Clinical examination results will be recognized by the Board for five years. (4) A person who fails any Board approved clinical examination three times must successfully complete the remedial training recommended by the testing agency. Such remedial training must be conducted by a dental hygiene program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 679 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 679.010, 680.040, 680.050, 680.060 & 680.070 History: OBD 2-2019, amend filed 10/29/2019, effective 01/01/2020 OBD 3-2005, f. 10-26-05, cert. ef. 11-1-05 OBD 1-2004, f. 5-27-04, cert. ef. 6-1-04 OBD 4-2001, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-01 DE 5-1997, f. & cert. ef. 12-31-97 DE 1-1989, f. 1-27-89, cert. ef. 2-1-89, Renumbered from 818-20-053 & 818-20-055 DE 1-1988, f. 12-28-88, cert. ef. 2-1-89 DE 7-1985, f. & cert. ef. 11-1-85 DE 29-1977, f. & cert. ef. 3-2-77 DE 15-1972, f. 1-20-72, cert. ef. 2-10-72
818-021-0050 Community Health Experience for Dental and Dental Hygiene Students Dental hygiene students or full-time students of dentistry may participate in clinical studies off the premises of the school the student is attending if the clinical studies are part of the approved curriculum. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 679 & 680 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 679.025(2)(b) & 680.020(2)(b) History: OBD 2-2009, f. 10-21-09, cert. ef. 11-1-09 DE 1-1989, f. 1-27-89, cert. ef. 2-1-89 DE 1-1988, f. 12-28-88, cert. ef. 2-1-89
818-021-0052 Application for License to Practice Dental Therapy (1) An applicant to practice dental therapy, in addition to the requirements set forth in ORS 679.603 and 679.606, shall submit to the Board satisfactory evidence of: (a) Having graduated from a dental therapy program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association; or (b) Having successfully completed or graduated from a Board-approved dental therapy education program that includes the procedures outlined in OAR 818-038-0020, and includes at least 500 hours of didactic and hands-on clinical dental therapy practice. (2) An applicant who has not met the educational requirements for licensure may apply if the Director of an accredited program certifies the applicant will graduate. (3) An applicant must pass a Board examination consisting of a clinical portion administered by the Board, or any clinical Board examination administered by any state, regional testing agency, national testing agency or other Board-recognized testing agency and a jurisprudence portion administered by the Board. Clinical examination results will be recognized by the Board for five years. (4) A person who fails any Board approved clinical examination three times must successfully complete the remedial training recommended by the testing agency. Such remedial training must be conducted by a dental therapy program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 679, ORS 679.603 & ORS 679.606 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 679.603 & ORS 679.606 History: OBD 1-2022, adopt filed 06/21/2022, effective 07/01/2022
818-021-0054 Application for License to Practice Dental Therapy Without Further Examination (1) The Oregon Board of Dentistry may grant a license without further examination to a dental therapist who holds a license to practice dental therapy in another state or states if the dental therapist meets the requirements set forth in ORS 679.603 and 679.606 and submits to the Board satisfactory evidence of: (a) Having graduated from a dental therapy program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association; or (b) Having successfully completed or graduated from a Board-approved dental therapy education program that includes the procedures outlined in OAR 818-038-0020, and includes at least 500 hours of didactic and hands-on clinical dental therapy practice; and (c) Having passed the clinical dental therapy examination conducted by a regional testing agency, by a state dental or dental therapy licensing authority, by a national testing agency or other Board-recognized testing agency; and (d) Holding an active license to practice dental therapy, without restrictions, in any state; including documentation from the state dental board(s) or equivalent authority, that the applicant was issued a license to practice dental therapy, without restrictions, and whether or not the licensee is, or has been, the subject of any final or pending disciplinary action; and (e) Having conducted licensed clinical practice in Oregon, in other states or in the Armed Forces of the United States, the United States Public Health Service, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs for a minimum of 3,500 hours in the five years immediately preceding application. Licensed clinical practice could include hours devoted to teaching by dental therapists employed by a CODA accredited dental therapy program with verification from the dean or appropriate administration of the institution documenting the length and terms of employment, the applicant's duties and responsibilities, the actual hours involved in teaching clinical dental therapy, and any adverse actions or restrictions; and (f) Having completed 36 hours of continuing education in accordance with the Board's continuing education requirements contained in these rules within the two years immediately preceding application. (2) Applicants must pass the Board's Jurisprudence Examination. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 679, ORS 679.603 & ORS 679.606 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 679.603 & ORS 679.606 History: OBD 1-2022, adopt filed 06/21/2022, effective 07/01/2022
818-021-0076 Continuing Education - Dental Therapists (1) Each dental therapist must complete 36 hours of continuing education every two years. Continuing education (C.E.) must be directly related to clinical patient care or the practice of dental public health. (2) Dental therapists must maintain records of successful completion of continuing education for at least four licensure years consistent with the licensee's licensure cycle. (A licensure year for dental therapists is October 1 through September 30.) The licensee, upon request by the Board, shall provide proof of successful completion of continuing education courses. (3) Continuing education includes: (a) Attendance at lectures, dental study groups, college post-graduate courses, or scientific sessions at conventions. (b) Research, graduate study, teaching or preparation and presentation of scientific sessions. No more than six hours may be in teaching or scientific sessions. (Scientific sessions are defined as scientific presentations, table clinics, poster sessions and lectures.) (c) Correspondence courses, videotapes, distance learning courses or similar self-study course, provided that the course provides a certificate of completion to the dental therapist. The certificate of completion should list the dental therapist’s name, course title, course completion date, course provider name, and continuing education hours completed. (d) Continuing education credit can be given for volunteer pro bono dental therapy services provided in the state of Oregon; community oral health instruction at a public health facility located in the state of Oregon; authorship of a publication, book, chapter of a book, article or paper published in a professional journal; participation on a state dental board, peer review, or quality of care review procedures; successful completion of the National Board Dental Therapy Examination, taken after initial licensure; or test development for clinical dental therapy examinations. No more than 6 hours of credit may be in these areas. (4) At least three hours of continuing education must be related to medical emergencies in a dental office. No more than two hours of Practice Management and Patient Relations may be counted toward the C.E. requirement in any renewal period. (5) At least two (2) hours of continuing education must be related to infection control. (6) At least two (2) hours of continuing education must be related to cultural competency. (7) At least one (1) hour of continuing education must be related to pain management. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 679, ORS 679.603 & ORS 679.609 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 679.603 & ORS 679.609 History: OBD 1-2023, amend filed 06/20/2023, effective 07/01/2023 OBD 1-2022, adopt filed 06/21/2022, effective 07/01/2022