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CA Bus & Prof Code § 1632.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2 - Admission and Practice|Section 1632.6.

1632.6.  (a) As part of the ongoing implementation of paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) of Section 1632, the board shall review the portfolio examination to ensure compliance with the requirements of Section 139 and to certify that the portfolio examination process meets those requirements. If the board determines that the portfolio examination fails to meet those requirements, paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) of Section 1632 shall cease to be implemented and the portfolio examination will no longer be an option for applicants. The board’s review and certification or determination shall be completed and submitted to the Legislature and the department by December 1, 2016.(b) A report to the Legislature pursuant to this section shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.(c) This section shall become inoperative on December 1, 2020, pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 446, Sec. 5. (AB 1524) Effective January 1, 2011. Inoperative December 1, 2020, by its own provisions.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1632.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2 - Admission and Practice|Section 1632.7.

1632.7.  The Department of Finance may accept funds pursuant to Sections 11005.1 and 16302 of the Government Code for the purposes of reviewing and analyzing the examination developed by the American Board of Dental Examiners, Inc., as described in Section 1632.55.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 572, Sec. 3. (AB 2331) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1633 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2 - Admission and Practice|Section 1633.

1633.  (a) When an applicant for a license has received a grading of 85 percent or above in any given subject, the applicant shall be exempt from reexamination on that subject in subsequent examinations before the board within two years after the examination on which the applicant received the exemption.(b) Notwithstanding Section 135, an applicant who fails to pass the examination required by Section 1632 after three attempts shall not be eligible for further reexamination until the applicant has successfully completed a minimum of 50 hours of education for each subject which the applicant failed in the applicant’s last unsuccessful examination. The coursework shall be taken at a dental school approved by either the Commission on Dental Accreditation or a comparable organization approved by the board, and shall be completed within a period of one year from the date of notification of the applicant’s third failure.(c) The coursework described in subdivision (b) shall be required once for every three unsuccessful examination attempts. When the applicant applies for reexamination, the applicant shall furnish proof satisfactory to the board that the applicant has successfully completed the requirements of this section.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 865, Sec. 33. (AB 1519) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1634 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2 - Admission and Practice|Section 1634.

1634.  A person successfully passing the examination shall be registered as a licensed dentist on the board register, as provided in Section 1612, and shall be granted by the board a license to practice dentistry in the State of California.(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 319.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1634.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2 - Admission and Practice|Section 1634.1.

1634.1.  Notwithstanding Section 1634, the board may grant a license to practice dentistry to an applicant who submits all of the following to the board:(a) A completed application form and all fees required by the board.(b) Satisfactory evidence of having graduated from a dental school approved by a national accrediting body approved by the board or by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association.(c) Satisfactory evidence of having completed a clinically based advanced education program in general dentistry or an advanced education program in general practice residency that is, at minimum, one year in duration and is accredited by either the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association or a national accrediting body approved by the board. The advanced education program shall include a certification of clinical residency program completion approved by the board, to be completed upon the resident’s successful completion of the program in order to evaluate the resident’s competence to practice dentistry in the state. The certification shall be within two years prior to the date of the resident’s application for a license under this section. Completion of the program shall be within two years prior to the date of their application for a license under this section.(d) Satisfactory evidence of having successfully completed the written examination of the National Board Dental Examination of the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations.(e) Satisfactory evidence of having successfully completed an examination in California law and ethics.(f) Proof that the applicant has not failed the examination for licensure to practice dentistry under this chapter within five years prior to the date of the resident’s application for a license under this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 865, Sec. 34. (AB 1519) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1634.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2 - Admission and Practice|Section 1634.2.

1634.2.  (a) An advanced education program’s compliance with subdivision (c) of Section 1634.1 shall be regularly reviewed by the department pursuant to Section 139.(b) An advanced education program described in subdivision (c) of Section 1634.1 shall meet the requirements of subdivision (a) of Section 12944 of the Government Code.(c) The clinical residency program completion certification required by subdivision (c) of Section 1634.1 shall include a list of core competencies commensurate to those found in the board’s examinations. The board, together with the department’s Office of Professional Examination Services, shall ensure the alignment of the competencies stated in the clinical residency program completion certification with the board’s current occupational analysis. The board shall implement use of the clinical residency program completion certification form and use of the core competency list through the adoption of emergency regulations by January 1, 2008.(d) As part of its next scheduled review after January 1, 2007, by the Joint Committee on Boards, Commissions and Consumer Protection, the board shall report to that committee and to the department the number of complaints received for those dentists who have obtained licensure by passing the state clinical examination and for those dentists who have obtained licensure through an advanced education program. The report shall also contain tracking information on these complaints and their disposition. This report shall be a component of the evaluation of the examination process that is based on psychometrically sound principles for establishing minimum qualifications and levels of competency.(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 307, Sec. 6. (SB 821) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1635.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2 - Admission and Practice|Section 1635.7.

1635.7.  Any person licensed pursuant to Section 1635.5 shall be required to fulfill continuing education requirements established by the board pursuant to Section 1645 before his or her license is eligible to be renewed in accordance with this chapter.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 464, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1636.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2 - Admission and Practice|Section 1636.4.

1636.4.  (a) The Legislature recognizes the need to ensure that graduates of foreign dental schools who have received an education that is equivalent to that of accredited institutions in the United States and that adequately prepares the students for the practice of dentistry shall be subject to the same licensure requirements as graduates of approved dental schools or colleges. It is the purpose of this section to provide for the evaluation of foreign dental schools and the approval of those foreign dental schools that provide an education that is equivalent to that of similar accredited institutions in the United States and that adequately prepare their students for the practice of dentistry.(b) Beginning January 1, 2024, a school seeking approval as a foreign dental school shall be required to have successfully completed the international consultative and accreditation process with the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association or a comparable accrediting body approved by the board. Graduates of a foreign dental school whose programs were approved at the time of graduation shall be eligible for licensure pursuant to Section 1628.(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2024. (Repealed (in Sec. 35) and added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 865, Sec. 36. (AB 1519) Effective January 1, 2020. Section operative January 1, 2024, by its own provisions.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1636.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2 - Admission and Practice|Section 1636.5.

1636.5.  Notwithstanding Section 1636.4, any foreign dental school whose program was renewed by the board prior to January 1, 2020, through any date between January 1, 2024, and June 30, 2026, shall maintain approval through that date. Upon expiration of the approval, the foreign dental school shall be required to comply with the provisions of Section 1636.4.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 367, Sec. 3. (SB 607) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1636.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2 - Admission and Practice|Section 1636.6.

1636.6.  Notwithstanding Section 1636.4, graduates of a foreign dental school whose program was approved by the board prior to January 1, 2020, through any date before January 1, 2024, and who enrolled in the program prior to January 1, 2020, shall be eligible for licensure pursuant to Section 1628.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 367, Sec. 4. (SB 607) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1638 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2.4 - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery|Section 1638.

1638.  (a) For purposes of this article, “oral and maxillofacial surgery” means the diagnosis and surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects which involve both functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.(b) Any person licensed under the Medical Practice Act (Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000)) as a physician and surgeon who possesses, or possessed, a license to practice dentistry in another state, but is not licensed to practice dentistry under this chapter may apply to the board on a form prescribed by the board for an oral and maxillofacial surgery permit.(c) The board may issue an oral and maxillofacial surgery permit to an applicant who has furnished evidence satisfactory to the board that he or she is currently certified or eligible for certification in oral and maxillofacial surgery by a specialty board recognized by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Dental Association and holds a current license in good standing to practice medicine in the state.(d) An application shall be accompanied by an application fee required by the board and two classifiable sets of fingerprints on forms provided by the board.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 510, Sec. 7. (AB 179) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1638.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2.4 - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery|Section 1638.2.

1638.2.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person licensed pursuant to Section 1634 who holds a permit to perform elective facial cosmetic surgery issued pursuant to this article may not perform elective facial cosmetic surgery on a patient, unless the patient has received, within 30 days prior to the elective facial cosmetic surgery procedure, and confirmed as up-to-date on the day of the procedure, an appropriate physical examination by, and written clearance for the procedure from, either of the following:(1) A licensed physician and surgeon.(2) A person licensed pursuant to Section 1634 who holds a permit to perform elective facial cosmetic surgery issued pursuant to this article.(b) The physical examination described in subdivision (a) shall include the taking of an appropriate medical history.(c) An appropriate medical history and physical examination done on the day of the procedure shall be presumed to be in compliance with subdivisions (a) and (b).(d) A violation of this section shall not constitute a crime.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 509, Sec. 2. (AB 1116) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1638.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2.4 - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery|Section 1638.3.

1638.3.  (a) The fee to renew an oral and maxillofacial surgery permit shall be the amount prescribed in Section 1724.(b) Every provision of this chapter applicable to a person licensed to practice dentistry shall apply to a person to whom a special permit is issued under this article.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 510, Sec. 9. (AB 179) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1638.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2.4 - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery|Section 1638.5.

1638.5.  An oral and maxillofacial surgery permit shall be automatically suspended for any period of time during which the holder does not possess a current valid license to practice medicine in this state.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 629, Sec. 1.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1638.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2.4 - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery|Section 1638.7.

1638.7.  The next occupational analysis of dental licensees and oral and maxillofacial facial surgeons pursuant to Section 139 shall include a survey of the training and practices of oral and maxillofacial surgeons and, upon completion of that analysis, a report shall be made to the Joint Committee on Boards, Commissions, and Consumer Protection regarding the findings.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 33, Sec. 18. Effective April 13, 2004.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1640 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2.5 - Special Permits|Section 1640.

1640.  Any person meeting all the following eligibility requirements may apply for a special permit:(a) Furnishing satisfactory evidence of having a pending contract with a California dental college approved by the board as a full-time professor, an associate professor, or an assistant professor.(b) Furnishing satisfactory evidence of having graduated from a dental college approved by the board, or of having completed an advanced education program accredited by either the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association or a national accrediting body approved by the board.(c) Furnishing satisfactory evidence of having been certified as a diplomate of a specialty board or, in lieu thereof, establishing his or her qualifications to take a specialty board examination or furnishing satisfactory evidence of having completed an advanced educational program in a discipline from a dental college approved by the board.(d) Furnishing satisfactory evidence of successfully completing an examination in California law and ethics developed and administered by the board.(e) Paying a fee for applications as provided by this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 799, Sec. 2. (SB 1575) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1640.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2.5 - Special Permits|Section 1640.1.

1640.1.  As used in this article, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “Specialty” means an area of dental practice approved by the American Dental Association and recognized by the board.(b) “Discipline” means an advanced dental educational program in an area of dental practice not approved as a specialty by the American Dental Association; but offered from a dental college approved by the board.(c) “Dental college approved by the board” means a dental school or college that is approved by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association, that is accredited by a body that has a reciprocal accreditation agreement with that commission, or that has been approved by the Dental Board of California through its own approval process.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 426, Sec. 8. (SB 800) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1640.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2.5 - Special Permits|Section 1640.2.

1640.2.  (a) The board shall limit the number of special permits to practice in a discipline at a college to the number that may be properly administered and supervised by the board.(b) The board shall allow a person who has held a special permit for at least the seven preceding years to enter into a part-time contract with a California dental college approved by the board, provided that the person notifies the board of this change and provides the board with a pending employment contract for part-time employment with a California dental college approved by the board.(c) A holder of a special permit shall practice no more than one day per week in the school’s faculty practice.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 534, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1640.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2.5 - Special Permits|Section 1640.3.

1640.3.   The board may issue a special permit to a dentist who does not meet the eligibility requirements pursuant to Section 1640 if he or she provides evidence of compliance with the following requirements to the board:(a) A dentist shall satisfy either of the following conditions:(1) The dentist’s expertise or skill is in a specialty area of dental practice approved by the American Dental Association and recognized by the board, and the board has received verification, in writing, from the dean of the dental school where a contract is pending, that the addition of this dentist to the faculty will benefit the students and the dental program.(2)  Verification, in writing, from the dean of the dental school where a contract is pending, that the addition of this general dentist to the faculty will benefit the students and the dental program.(b) A complete transcript of academic and clinical dental school records of the applicant is provided to the board.(c) A legible, true copy of the dental diploma or dental degree conferred upon the applicant is provided to the board.(d) A copy of the applicant’s valid dental license is provided to the board.(e)  Satisfactory evidence of possessing a pending contract with a California dental college approved by the board as a full-time professor, associate professor, or as an assistant professor.(f)  Satisfactory evidence that the applicant’s credentials were presented to the school’s faculty credentialing committee or similar faculty review committee and the dean of the dental school provides written acknowledgment that the applicant is an essential addition to the school’s faculty and strongly recommends to the dean that the applicant be offered an employment contract.(g) The number of special permits issued by the board under paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) is no more than five permits per dental school. The number of special permits issued by the board under paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) is no more than five permits per dental school.(h) The board is furnished with satisfactory evidence that the applicant has successfully completed an examination in California law and ethics developed and administered by the board.(i) A fee for the application is paid as provided by this chapter.(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 534, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 1642 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 4 - Dentistry|ARTICLE 2.5 - Special Permits|Section 1642.

1642.  Every person to whom a special permit is issued shall be entitled to practice in their recognized specialty or discipline at the dental college at which he or she is employed and its affiliated institutions as approved by the board on the following terms and conditions:(a) The special permitholder shall file a copy of his or her employment contract with the board. The contract shall contain the following provision:That the holder understands and acknowledges that when his or her full-time or part-time employment is terminated at the dental college, his or her special permit will be automatically revoked and that he or she will voluntarily surrender the permit to the board and will no longer be eligible to practice unless or until he or she has successfully passed the required licensure examination as provided in Article 2 (commencing with Section 1625).(b) The holder shall be employed as a full-time or part-time professor, an associate professor, or as an assistant professor at a California dental college approved by the board. “Full-time employment” as used in this section means a minimum of four days per week. “Part-time employment” as used in this section, means a maximum of three days a week.(c) The holder shall be subject to all the provisions of this chapter applicable to licensed dentists with the exception that the special permit shall be renewed annually.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 534, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2006.)