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MI Comp L § 333.16621 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16621 - Michigan Board of Dentistry; Creation; Appointment and Qualifications of Members; Meetings; Voting.

333.16621 Michigan board of dentistry; creation; appointment and qualifications of members; meetings; voting.Sec. 16621.  (1) The Michigan board of dentistry is created in the department. Subject to subsection (2), the board consists of the following 20 voting members, each of whom must meet the requirements of part 161:  (a) Nine dentists. Subject to subsection (4), 1 or more of the dentists appointed under this subdivision may have a health profession specialty certification issued under section 16608.  (b) Subject to subsection (4), 2 dentists who have been issued a health profession specialty certification under section 16608.  (c) Four dental hygienists.  (d) Two dental assistants.  (e) Three public members.  (2) Beginning 5 years after the effective date of the 2018 amendatory act that amended this subsection, the board must include 1 dental therapist, bringing the total number of voting members on the board to 21. The dental therapists appointed under this subsection must each meet the requirements of part 161.  (3) The board meeting dates and times must be concurred in by a vote of not less than 13 board members.   (4) One member of the board shall be a dentist who is a dental school faculty member.  (5) A board member who is licensed to practice as a dental hygienist, a dental assistant, or a dental therapist votes as an equal member of the board in all matters except those designated in section 16148(1) or (2) that apply only to dentists and not to dental hygienists, dental assistants, or dental therapists. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 436, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1998 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 160, Imd. Eff. June 14, 2000 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 590, Imd. Eff. Oct. 17, 2002 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 463, Eff. Mar. 27, 2019 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16624 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16624 - Task Force; Creation; Purpose; Membership.

333.16624 Task force; creation; purpose; membership. Sec. 16624.  A task force to advise the board is created for health profession specialty fields certified under this part. The task force shall consist of the following 9 members, who shall meet the requirements of part 161; 1 dentist who is not a specialist, 1 prosthodontist, 1 endodontist, 1 oral and maxillofacial surgeon, 1 orthodontist, 1 pediatric dentist, 1 periodontist, 1 oral pathologist, and 1 public member. The oral pathologist shall be certified as a dentist specializing in oral pathology by the board not later than 1 year after the effective date of the amendatory act that added an oral pathologist to the task force. If the oral pathologist is not so certified, his or her term shall terminate at the end of that year. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1987, Act 182, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 1987 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 216, Imd. Eff. Oct. 8, 1990 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of the dental specialty task force from the department of commerce to the director of the department of consumer and industry services, and the abolishment of the dental specialty task force, see E.R.O. No. 1996-2, compiled at MCL 445.2001 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16626 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16626 - Dental Assistant as Second Pair of Hands.

333.16626 Dental assistant as second pair of hands.Sec. 16626.  (1) Subject to subsection (2), and notwithstanding section 16601(1)(f) or the rules promulgated under section 16625(1), a dental hygienist or dental therapist may utilize a dental assistant to act as his or her second pair of hands.  (2) Notwithstanding section 16601(1)(e) or the rules promulgated under section 16625(1), a dental assistant may function as a second pair of hands for a dentist, dental hygienist, or dental therapist if all of the following are met:  (a) The dentist, dental hygienist, or dental therapist is actively performing services in the mouth of a patient at the time the dental assistant is assisting him or her.  (b) If the dental assistant is assisting a dental hygienist, a supervising dentist has assigned the dental assistant to act as the dental hygienist's second pair of hands.  (3) This section does not require new or additional third party reimbursement or mandated worker's compensation benefits for services rendered by an individual who is licensed as a dental assistant, dental hygienist, or dental therapist under this article.  (4) As used in this section, "second pair of hands" means that term as defined in R 338.11101 of the Michigan Administrative Code. History: Add. 2012, Act 289, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 2012 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 463, Eff. Mar. 27, 2019 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16627 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16627 - Establishment of Dental Clinic by Nonprofit Corporation.

333.16627 Establishment of dental clinic by nonprofit corporation. Sec. 16627.  The board shall not by rule or other action prohibit the establishment of a dental clinic by a nonprofit corporation organized for this purpose or by trustees of a health and welfare fund if:  (a) The clinic is created, financed, and operated from trust funds derived from payments and contributions under the terms of collective bargaining agreements between employers and representatives of employees and which are subject to the terms, conditions, and regulations of the labor-management relations act of 1947, 29 U.S.C. 141 to 187.  (b) The clinic is established and operated for the benefit of employees represented or employed by the labor organization, their dependents, and retirees.  (c) The individuals employed by the clinic to practice dentistry are licensed under this article.  History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16641 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16641 - Work Authorization for Dental Laboratory Services Required; Retention and Inspection of Work Authorizations and Copies.

333.16641 Work authorization for dental laboratory services required; retention and inspection of work authorizations and copies. Sec. 16641.  (1) A dentist shall not use the services of a dental laboratory without furnishing a written work authorization to the dental laboratory and a carbon copy to the patient for constructing, repairing, or altering prosthetic dentures, bridges, orthodontic or other appliances, or structures to be used as substitutes for or as a part of human teeth or jaws or associated structures, or for the correction of malocclusions or deformities.  (2) A dentist shall retain a written work authorization furnished to a dental laboratory or a copy of the authorization for not less than 3 years and allow the board, its agents, or employees to inspect the file of written work authorizations or copies. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16642 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16642 - Work Authorization for Dental Laboratory Work; Form; Contents; Name or Number of Work Authorization to Accompany Invoice; Prohibition.

333.16642 Work authorization for dental laboratory work; form; contents; name or number of work authorization to accompany invoice; prohibition. Sec. 16642.  (1) A written authorization for dental laboratory work shall be in a form prescribed by the board and shall contain the following:   (a) The name and address of the laboratory.  (b) An identification of the patient by name or number.  (c) The date on which the authorization was written.  (d) The description of the work to be done, with diagrams if necessary.  (e) A specification of the type and quality of materials to be used.  (f) The dentist's signature, complete business address, and license number.  (2) A dental laboratory shall return completed prescribed work to the prescribing dentist or the dentist's office with the name or number of the written work authorization accompanying the invoice.  (3) A dental laboratory shall not have in its possession a prosthetic denture, bridge, orthodontic or other appliance, or structure to be used as a substitute for or as a part of human teeth or jaws or associated structures or for the correction of malocclusions or deformities, completed or being fabricated without having in its possession a written work authorization therefor. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16643 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16643 - Dental Laboratory; Prohibited Conduct.

333.16643 Dental laboratory; prohibited conduct. Sec. 16643.  A dental laboratory shall not advertise, solicit, represent, or hold itself out to the general public that it will sell, supply, furnish, construct, repair, or alter a prosthetic denture, bridge, orthodontic or other appliance, or structure to be used as a substitute for or as a part of human teeth or jaws or associated structures or for the correction of malocclusions or deformities. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16644 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16644 - Record of Dental Treatment Required; Retention; Rules Prescribing Form and Content; Using Record for Identification Purposes.

333.16644 Record of dental treatment required; retention; rules prescribing form and content; using record for identification purposes. Sec. 16644.  (1) A dentist shall make a record of all dental treatment which has been performed upon a patient, and shall retain that treatment record for a period of not less than 10 years after the performance of the last service upon the patient.  (2) The board shall promulgate rules to prescribe the form and content of the record required by subsection (1), so that the record may be used for identification purposes. History: Add. 1982, Act 482, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16645 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16645 - Marking Identification on Denture or Orthodontic Appliance.

333.16645 Marking identification on denture or orthodontic appliance. Sec. 16645.  (1) Unless the patient specifically declines, a dentist or dental laboratory that sells, supplies, furnishes, constructs, or repairs a full denture, partial denture with acrylic saddle, or removable orthodontic appliance with acrylic saddle for a specific patient shall permanently mark the patient's name or social security number, whichever the patient chooses, on the denture or orthodontic appliance.  (2) A dentist shall notify a patient who is to receive a denture or orthodontic appliance described in subsection (1) that the patient has the right to decline to have identification marked on the denture or orthodontic appliance, shall ask the patient to choose the information to be marked on the denture or orthodontic appliance, and shall indicate the patient's choices on the work order to the dental laboratory. History: Add. 1989, Act 262, Imd. Eff. Dec. 26, 1989 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16647 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16647 - Dental Laboratory; Inspection; Compliance; Violation as Misdemeanor.

333.16647 Dental laboratory; inspection; compliance; violation as misdemeanor. Sec. 16647.  (1) The board or an agent or employee of the board may inspect a dental laboratory to determine the laboratory's compliance with this part.  (2) A dental laboratory which violates this part or refuses to allow the board or an agent or employee of the board to inspect a work authorization, prosthetic denture, bridge, orthodontic or other appliance, or structure to be used as a substitute for or as a part of human teeth or jaws or associated structures or for the correction of malocclusions or deformities in its possession is guilty of a misdemeanor. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16648 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16648 - Information Relative to Care and Treatment of Dental Patient; Confidentiality; Privilege; Disclosure; Consent; Instances Not Prohibiting Disclosure.

333.16648 Information relative to care and treatment of dental patient; confidentiality; privilege; disclosure; consent; instances not prohibiting disclosure.Sec. 16648.  (1) Information relative to the care and treatment of a dental patient acquired as a result of providing professional dental services is confidential and privileged. Except as otherwise permitted or required under the health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996, Public Law 104-191, and regulations promulgated under that act, 45 CFR parts 160 and 164, or as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a dentist or a person employed by the dentist shall not disclose or be required to disclose that information.  (2) This section does not prohibit disclosure of the information described in subsection (1) in the following instances:  (a) Disclosure as part of the defense to a claim in a court or administrative agency challenging the dentist's professional competence.  (b) Disclosure pursuant to 1967 PA 270, MCL 331.531 to 331.533.  (c) Disclosure in relation to a claim for payment of fees.  (d) Disclosure to a third party payer of information relating to fees for services in the course of a good faith examination of the dentist's records to determine the amount and correctness of fees or the type and volume of services furnished pursuant to provisions for payment established by a third party payer, or information required for a third party payer's predeterminations, post treatment reviews, or audits. For purposes of this subdivision, "third party payer" includes, but is not limited to, a nonprofit dental care corporation, nonprofit health care corporation, insurer, benefit fund, health maintenance organization, and dental capitation plan.  (e) Disclosure, pursuant to a court order, to a police agency as part of a criminal investigation.  (f) Disclosure as provided in section 2844a.  (g) Disclosure made pursuant to section 16222 if the licensee reasonably believes it is necessary to disclose the information to comply with section 16222.  (h) Disclosure under section 16281. History: Add. 1983, Act 89, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1983 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 496, Eff. Mar. 1, 1999 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 401, Imd. Eff. Oct. 20, 2004 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16651 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16651 - Dental Therapist; Requirements for Licensure.

333.16651 Dental therapist; requirements for licensure.Sec. 16651.  (1) An individual who is granted a license under this part as a dental therapist may engage in practice as a dental therapist to the extent permitted under this section and sections 16652 to 16658.  (2) To qualify for licensure under this part as a dental therapist, an individual shall apply to the department on forms provided by the department, pay the application fee under section 16323, and demonstrate to the department that he or she meets all of the following:  (a) Has graduated from a dental therapy education program that satisfies all of the following:  (i) Meets the standards established under section 16148 for accreditation of a degree-granting program in dental therapy education at an approved postsecondary education institution.  (ii) As determined by the department in consultation with the board, meets the accreditation standards for dental therapy education programs established by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.  (iii) Is accredited under section 16148.  (iv) Meets any other requirements for dental therapy education programs adopted by the board.  (b) Has passed a comprehensive, competency-based clinical examination approved by the department that includes an examination of the applicant's knowledge of the laws of this state under this part and rules promulgated under this part.  (c) Has completed 500 hours of clinical practice in this state or another state under the direct supervision of a dentist, or an individual authorized under the laws of another state to engage in the practice of dentistry, and in conformity with rules adopted by the board. As used in this subdivision, "direct supervision" means that the dentist or individual described in this subdivision complies with all of the following:  (i) Designates a patient of record upon whom the procedures are to be performed and describes the procedures to be performed.  (ii) Examines the patient before prescribing the procedures to be performed and upon completion of the procedures.  (iii) Is physically present in the office at the time the procedures are being performed. History: Add. 2018, Act 463, Eff. Mar. 27, 2019 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 298, Eff. Mar. 24, 2021 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16652 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16652 - Board; Granting License; Payment of Fees.

333.16652 Board; granting license; payment of fees.Sec. 16652.  (1) The board shall grant a license to practice as a dental therapist to an applicant for licensure under sections 16651 to 16658 who meets the requirements of sections 16651 to 16658 and rules adopted under those sections for licensure and pays the application fee under section 16323.  (2) A dental therapist shall pay to the board the license fee under section 16323. History: Add. 2018, Act 463, Eff. Mar. 27, 2019
MI Comp L § 333.16653 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16653 - License Renewal; Continuing Education.

333.16653 License renewal; continuing education.Sec. 16653.  As a condition of renewal of a license to practice under sections 16651 to 16658, a dental therapist shall certify that he or she has successfully completed 35 hours of continuing education in the 2 years before renewal. Continuing education under this section must conform with the requirements of part 161 concerning continuing education courses and must include board-approved courses, including, but not limited to, a course in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. History: Add. 2018, Act 463, Eff. Mar. 27, 2019 Popular Name: Act 368
MI Comp L § 333.16654 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 333 - Health|Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)|Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)|368-1978-15-166 - Part 166 Dentistry (333.16601...333.16659)|Section 333.16654 - Dental Therapist; Scope of Practice; Within Certain Health Settings.

333.16654 Dental therapist; scope of practice; within certain health settings.Sec. 16654.  A dental therapist may provide services described in section 16656 included within the scope of practice as a dental therapist and under the supervision of a dentist in any of the following health settings:  (a) A hospital that is licensed under article 17.  (b) A health facility or agency, other than a hospital, that is licensed under article 17 and is reimbursed as a federally qualified health center as defined in 42 USC 1395x(aa)(4) or that has been determined by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to meet the requirements for funding under section 330 of the public health service act, 42 USC 254b.  (c) A federally qualified health center, as defined in 42 USC 1395x(aa)(4), that is licensed as a health facility or agency under article 17.  (d) An outpatient health program or facility operated by a tribe or tribal organization under the Indian self-determination act, 25 USC 5321 to 5332, or by an urban Indian organization receiving funds under title V of the Indian health care improvement act, 25 USC 1651 to 1660h.  (e) A correctional facility. As used in this subdivision, "correctional facility" means a facility or institution that houses a prisoner population under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections.  (f) A health setting in a geographic area that is designated as a dental shortage area by the United States Department of Health and Human Services.  (g) A school-based health center, as that term is defined in 42 USC 280h-5.  (h) A local health department.  (i) Any other clinic or practice setting, including a mobile dental unit, in which at least 50% of the annual total patient base of the dental therapist will consist of patients who meet any of the following:  (i) Are enrolled in a health care program administered by the department of health and human services.  (ii) Have a medical disability or chronic condition that creates a significant barrier to receiving dental care.  (iii) Do not have dental health coverage, either through a public health care program or private insurance, and have an annual gross family income equal to or less than 200% of the federal poverty level. As used in this subparagraph and subparagraph (iv), "federal poverty level" means the poverty guidelines published annually in the federal register by the United States Department of Health and Human Services under its authority to revise the poverty line under 42 USC 9902.  (iv) Do not have dental health coverage, either through a state public health care program or private insurance, and whose family gross income is equal to or less than 200% of the federal poverty level. History: Add. 2018, Act 463, Eff. Mar. 27, 2019 Popular Name: Act 368