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Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 10 - BARBERING AND COSMETOLOGY BOARD › Article 8 › Exhibit 2

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NOTICE
This Notice is required by the Arizona State Board of
				  Barbers.
You have applied to this school for training that will
				  qualify you to apply for a license to be a barber instructor in Arizona. The
				  Arizona State Board of Barbers will not issue you a license unless:
1. You are at least 19 years of age when you
				apply for the license,
2. You
				demonstrate to the Board that you hold a high school diploma or its equivalent;
				and
3. You document that your
				presence in the U.S. is authorized under federal law.
It is your responsibility to make sure you meet the
				  requirements of the Board of Barbers. If you are unsure about whether you meet
				  the requirements, you should contact the Board of Barbers for further
				  information.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF NOTICE
I acknowledge that I received and understand the foregoing
				  Notice.
(student signature and date)
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 2 - LICENSURE BY CREDENTIAL › Section R4-11-201 - Clinical Examination; Requirements

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A. If an applicant
				is applying under A.R.S. §§ 32-1240, 32-1276.07, or 32-1292.01, the
				Board shall ensure that the applicant has passed the clinical examination of
				A.R.S. §§ 32-1233(2) for dentists, or 32-1276.01(B)(3)(a) for dental
				therapists, or 32-1285(2) for dental hygienists, notwithstanding each
				respective statute's timing stipulation. Satisfactory completion of the
				clinical examination may be demonstrated by certified documentation, sent
				directly from another state, United States territory, District of Columbia or a
				testing agency that meets the requirements of A.R.S. §§ 32-1233(2)
				for dentists, or 32-1276.01(B)(3)(a) for dental therapists, or 321285(2) for
				dental hygienists, notwithstanding each respective statute's timing
				stipulation, that confirms successful completion of the clinical examination or
				multiple examinations administered by the state, United States territory,
				District of Columbia or testing agency. The certified documentation shall
				contain the name of the applicant, date of examination or examinations and
				proof of a passing score.
B. An
				applicant shall meet the licensure requirements in R4-11-301 and
				R4-11-303.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 2 - LICENSURE BY CREDENTIAL › Section R4-11-202 - Dental Licensure by Credential; Application

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A. A dentist
				applying under A.R.S. § 32-1240 shall comply with all other applicable
				requirements in A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 11 and this Article.
B. A dentist applying under A.R.S. §
				32-1240 shall:
1. Have a current dental
				license in another state, territory or district of the United States;
2. Submit a written affidavit affirming that
				the dentist has practiced dentistry for a minimum of 5000 hours during the five
				years immediately before applying for licensure by credential. For purposes of
				this subsection, dental practice includes experience as a dental educator at a
				dental program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation or another
				post-secondary dental education program accrediting agency recognized by the
				U.S. Department of Education, or employment as a dentist in a public health
				setting;
3. Submit a written
				affidavit affirming that the applicant has complied with the continuing dental
				education requirement of the state in which the applicant is currently
				licensed;
4. Provide evidence
				regarding the clinical examination by complying with R4-11-201(A);
				and
5. Pass the Arizona
				jurisprudence examination with a minimum score of 75%.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 2 - LICENSURE BY CREDENTIAL › Section R4-11-203 - Dental Hygienist Licensure by Credential; Application

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A. A dental
				hygienist applying under A.R.S. § 32-1292.01 shall comply with all other
				applicable requirements in A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 11 and this
				Article.
B. A dental hygienist
				applying under A.R.S. § 32-1292.01 shall:
1. Have a current dental hygienist license in
				another state, territory, or district of the United States;
2. Submit a written affidavit affirming that
				the applicant has practiced as a dental hygienist for a minimum of 1000 hours
				during the two years immediately before applying for licensure by credential.
				For purposes of this subsection, dental hygienist practice includes experience
				as a dental hygienist educator at a dental program accredited by the Commission
				on Dental Accreditation or another post-secondary dental education program
				accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, or
				employment as a dental hygienist in a public health setting;
3. Submit a written affidavit affirming that
				the applicant has complied with the continuing dental hygienist education
				requirement of the state in which the applicant is currently licensed;
4. Provide evidence regarding the
				clinical examination by complying with R4-11-201(A); and
5. Pass the Arizona jurisprudence examination
				with a minimum score of 75%.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 2 - LICENSURE BY CREDENTIAL › Section R4-11-204 - Dental Assistant Radiography Certification by Credential

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Eligibility. To be eligible for dental assistant radiography
				  certification by credential, an applicant shall have a current certificate or
				  other form of approval for taking dental radiographs, issued by a professional
				  licensing agency in another state, United States territory or the District of
				  Columbia that required successful completion of a written dental radiography
				  examination.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 2 - LICENSURE BY CREDENTIAL › Section R4-11-205 - Application for Dental Assistant Radiography Certification by Credential

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A. An applicant for
				dental assistant radiography certification by credential shall provide to the
				Board a completed application, on a form furnished by the Board that contains
				the following information:
1. A sworn
				statement of the applicant's eligibility, and
2. A letter from the issuing institution that
				verifies compliance with R4-11-204.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 2 - LICENSURE BY CREDENTIAL › Section R4-11-206 - Dental Therapist Licensure by Credential; Application

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A. A dental
				therapist applying under A.R.S. § 32-1276.07 shall comply with all other
				applicable requirements in A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 11 and this
				Article.
B. A dental therapist
				applying under A.R.S. § 32-1276.07 shall:
1. Have a current dental therapy license in
				another state, territory or district of the United States with substantially
				the same scope of practice as defined in A.R.S. § 32-1276.03;
2. Submit a written affidavit affirming that
				the applicant has practiced as a dental therapist for a minimum of 3000 hours
				during the five years immediately before applying for licensure by credential.
				For purposes of this subsection, dental therapy practice includes experience as
				a dental therapy educator at a dental program accredited by the Commission on
				Dental Accreditation or another post-secondary dental education program
				accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, or
				employment as a dental therapist in a public health setting;
3. Submit a written affidavit affirming that
				the applicant has complied with the continuing dental therapy education
				requirement of the state in which the applicant is currently licensed;
				and
4. Provide evidence showing
				that five years or more before applying for licensure under this section, the
				applicant completed the clinical examination by complying with
				R4-11-201(A);
5. Submit official
				transcripts to the Board directly from a recognized dental therapy school as
				defined by A.R.S. § 32-1201(21) or an approved third party showing a
				degree was conferred to the applicant; and
6. Not be required to obtain an Arizona
				dental hygienist license, if the dental therapist submits one of the following:
a. Certified documentation of a current or
				past dental hygiene license sent directly from the applicable state, United
				States territory, District of Columbia to the Board; or
b. Official transcripts sent to the Board
				directly from a recognized dental hygiene school as defined by A.R.S. §
				32-1201(19) or an approved third party showing a degree was conferred to the
				applicant; or
c. A written
				affidavit from a recognized dental therapy school as defined in A.R.S. §
				32-1201(21) affirming that all dental hygiene procedures defined in A.R.S.
				§ 32-1281 were part of the education the applicant received.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 3 - EXAMINATIONS, LICENSING QUALIFICATIONS, APPLICATION AND RENEWAL, TIME-FRAMES › Section R4-11-303 - Application Processing Procedures: Issuance, Denial, and Renewal of Dental Licenses, Dental Therapy Licenses, Restricted Permits, Dental Hygiene Licenses, Dental Consultant Licenses, Denturist Certificates, Drug or Device Dispensing Registrations, Business Entity Registration and Mobile Dental Facility and Portable Dental Unit Permits

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A. The Board office
				shall complete an administrative completeness review within 30 calendar days of
				the date of receipt of an application for a license, certificate, permit, or
				registration.
1. Within 30 calendar days of
				receiving an initial or renewal application for a dental license, restricted
				permit, dental therapy license, dental hygiene license, dental consultant
				license, denturist certificate, Business Entity registration, mobile dental
				facility or portable dental unit permit, the Board office shall notify the
				applicant, in writing, whether the application package is complete or
				incomplete.
2. If the application
				package is incomplete, the Board office shall provide the applicant with a
				written notice that includes a comprehensive list of the missing information.
				The 30 calendar day time-frame for the Board office to finish the
				administrative completeness review is suspended from the date the notice of
				incompleteness is served until the applicant provides the Board office with all
				missing information.
3. If the
				Board office does not provide the applicant with notice regarding
				administrative completeness, the application package shall be deemed complete
				30 calendar days after receipt by the Board office.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 3 - EXAMINATIONS, LICENSING QUALIFICATIONS, APPLICATION AND RENEWAL, TIME-FRAMES › Section R4-11-304 - Application Processing Procedures: Issuance and Denial of Dental Assistant Certificates Radiography Certification by Credential

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A. Within 30
				calendar days of receiving an application from an applicant for a dental
				assistant radiography certification by credential, the Board or its designee
				shall notify the applicant, in writing, that the application package is
				complete or incomplete. If the package is incomplete, the notice shall specify
				what information is missing.
B. An
				applicant with an incomplete application package shall supply the missing
				information within 60 calendar days from the date of the notice. If the
				applicant fails to do so, an applicant shall begin the application process
				anew.
C. Upon receipt of all
				missing information, within 10 calendar days, the Board or its designee shall
				notify the applicant, in writing, that the application is complete.
D. The Board or its designee shall not
				process an application until the applicant has fully complied with the
				requirements of this Article.
E. The
				Board or its designee shall notify an applicant, in writing, whether the
				certificate is granted or denied, no later than 90 calendar days after the date
				of the notice advising the applicant that the package is complete.
F. The notice of denial shall inform the
				applicant of the following:
1. The reason for
				the denial, with a citation to the statute or rule which requires the applicant
				to pass the examination;
2. The
				applicant's right to request a hearing on the denial, including the number of
				days the applicant has to file the request;
3. The applicant's right to request an
				informal settlement conference under A.R.S. §
										41-1092.06;
				and
4. The name and telephone
				number of an agency contact person or a designee who can answer questions
				regarding the application process.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 3 - EXAMINATIONS, LICENSING QUALIFICATIONS, APPLICATION AND RENEWAL, TIME-FRAMES › Section R4-11-305 - Application Processing Procedures: Issuance, Denial, and Renewal of General Anesthesia and Deep Sedation Permits, Parenteral Sedation Permits, Oral Sedation Permits, and Permit to Employ a Physician Anesthesiologist or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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A. The Board office
				shall complete an administrative completeness review within 24 days from the
				date of the receipt of an application for a permit.
1. Within 30 calendar days of receiving an
				initial or renewal application for a General Anesthesia and Deep Sedation
				permit, parenteral sedation permit, Oral Sedation permit or permit to employ a
				physician anesthesiologist or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist the Board
				office shall notify the applicant, in writing, whether the application package
				is complete or incomplete.
2. If
				the application package is incomplete, the Board office shall provide the
				applicant with a written notice that includes a comprehensive list of the
				missing information. The 24-day time-frame for the Board office to finish the
				administrative completeness review is suspended from the date the notice of
				incompleteness is served until the applicant provides the Board office with all
				missing information.
3. If the
				Board office does not provide the applicant with notice regarding
				administrative completeness, the application package shall be deemed complete
				24 days after receipt by the Board office.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 4 - FEES › Section R4-11-401 - Retired or Disabled Licensure Renewal Fee

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As expressly authorized under A.R.S. § 32-1207(B)(3)(c),
				  the licensure renewal fee for a Retired Licensee or Disabled Licensee is $15
				  and shall be paid by a method authorized by law.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 4 - FEES › Section R4-11-402 - Business Entity Fees

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As expressly authorized under A.R.S. §
									32-1213,
				  the Board establishes and shall collect the following fees from a Business
				  Entity offering dental services paid by credit card on the Board's website or
				  by money order or cashier's check:
1.
				Initial triennial registration, $300 per location;
2. Renewal of triennial registration, $300
				per location; and
3. Late triennial
				registration renewal, $100 per location in addition to the fee under subsection
				(2).
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 4 - FEES › Section R4-11-403 - Licensing Fees

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A. As expressly
				authorized under A.R.S. §§
									32-1236,
				32-1276.02,
				32-1287,
				32-1297.06, and
				32-1299.23, the Board establishes
				and shall collect up to the following licensing fees paid by a method
				authorized by law:
1. Dentist triennial
				renewal fee: $650;
2. Dentist
				prorated initial license fee: $110;
3. Dental therapist triennial renewal fee:
				$375;
4. Dental therapist prorated
				initial license fee: $80;
5. Dental
				hygienist triennial renewal fee: $325;
6. Dental hygienist prorated initial license
				fee: $55;
7. Denturist triennial
				renewal fee: $300;
8. Denturist
				prorated initial license fee: $46; and
9. Mobile dental facility permit initial
				license or annual renewal fee: $200.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 4 - FEES › Section R4-11-405 - Charges for Board Services

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The Board shall charge the following fees for the services
				  provided paid by credit card on the Board's website or by money order or
				  cashier's check:
1. Duplicate license:
				$25;
2. Duplicate certificate:
				$25;
3. License verification: $25;
4. Copy of
				audio recording: $10;
5.
				Photocopies (per page): $.25;
6.
				Mailing lists of Licensees in digital format: $100
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 4 - FEES › Section R4-11-406 - Anesthesia and Sedation Permit Fees

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A. As expressly authorized under A.R.S.
				§
									32-1207,
				the Board establishes and shall collect the following fees:
1. Section 1301 permit fee: $300 plus $25 for
				each additional location;
2.
				Section 1302 permit fee: $300 plus $25 for each additional location;
3. Section 1303 permit fee: $300 plus $25 for
				each additional location; and
4.
				Section 1304 permit fee: $300 plus $25 for each additional location.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 5 - DENTISTS › Section R4-11-501 - Dentist of Record

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A. A dentist of
				record shall ensure that each patient record has the treatment records for a
				patient treated in any dental office, clinic, hospital dental clinic, or
				charitable organization that offers dental services, and the full name of a
				dentist who is responsible for all of the patient's treatment.
B. A dentist of record shall obtain a
				patient's consent to change the treatment plan before changing the treatment
				plan that the patient originally agreed to, including any additional costs the
				patient may incur because of the change.
C. When a dentist who is a dentist of record
				decides to leave the practice of dentistry or a particular place of practice in
				which the dentist is the dentist of record, the dentist shall ensure before
				leaving the practice that a new dentist of record is entered on each patient
				record.
D. A dentist of record is
				responsible for the care given to a patient while the dentist was the dentist
				of record even after being replaced as the dentist of record by another
				dentist.
E. A dentist of record
				shall:
1. Remain responsible for the care of a
				patient during the course of treatment; and
2. Be available to the patient through the
				dentist's office, an emergency number, an answering service, or a substituting
				dentist.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 5 - DENTISTS › Section R4-11-502 - Affiliated Practice

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A. A dentist in a
				private for profit setting shall not enter into more than 15 affiliated
				practice relationships under A.R.S. §
									32-1289 at one time.
B. There is no limit to the number of
				affiliated practice relationships a dentist may enter into when working in a
				government, public health, or non-profit organization under Section 501(C)(3)
				of the Internal Revenue Code.
C.
				Each affiliated practice dentist shall be available telephonically or
				electronically during the business hours of the affiliated practice dental
				hygienist to provide an appropriate level of contact, communication, and
				consultation.
D. The affiliated
				practice agreement shall include a provision for a substitute dentist in
				addition to the requirements of A.R.S. §
									32-1289(E), to
				cover an extenuating circumstance that renders the affiliated practice dentist
				unavailable for contact, communication, or consultation with the affiliated
				practice dental hygienist.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 6 - DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Section R4-11-601 - Duties and Qualifications

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A. A dental
				hygienist may apply Preventative and Therapeutic Agents under the general
				supervision of a licensed dentist.
B. A dental hygienist may perform a procedure
				not specifically authorized by A.R.S. §
									32-1281
				when all of the following conditions are satisfied:
1. The procedure is recommended or prescribed
				by the supervising dentist;
2. The
				dental hygienist has received instruction, training, or education to perform
				the procedure in a safe manner; and
3. The procedure is performed under the
				general supervision of a licensed dentist.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 6 - DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Section R4-11-602 - Care of Homebound Patients

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Dental hygienists treating homebound patients shall provide
				  only treatment prescribed by the dentist of record in the diagnosis and
				  treatment plan. The diagnosis and treatment plan shall be based on examination
				  data obtained not more than 12 months before the treatment is
				  administered.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 6 - DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Section R4-11-603 - Limitation on Number Supervised

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A dentist shall not supervise more than three dental
				  hygienists at a time.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 6 - DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Section R4-11-604 - Selection Committee and Process

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A. The Board shall appoint a selection
				committee to screen candidates for the dental hygiene committee. The selection
				committee consists of three members. The Board shall appoint at least two
				members who are dental hygienists and one member who is a current Board member.
				The Board shall fill any vacancy for the unexpired portion of the
				term.
B. Each selection committee
				member's term is one year.
C. By
				majority vote, the selection committee shall nominate each candidate for the
				dental hygiene committee and transmit a list of names to the Board for
				approval, including at least one alternate.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 6 - DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Section R4-11-605 - Dental Hygiene Committee

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A.
				The Board shall appoint seven members to the dental hygiene committee as
				follows:
1. One dentist appointed at the
				annual December Board meeting, currently serving as a Board member, for a one
				year term;
2. One dental hygienist
				appointed at the annual December Board meeting, currently serving as a Board
				member and possessing the qualifications required in Article 6, for a one-year
				term;
3. Four dental hygienists
				that possess the qualifications required in Article 6; and
4. One lay person.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 6 - DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Section R4-11-606 - Candidate Qualifications and Submissions

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A. A dental hygienist who seeks membership on
				the dental hygiene committee shall possess a license in good standing, issued
				by the Board.
B. A dental hygienist
				who is not a Board member and qualifies under subsection (A) shall submit a
				letter of intent and resume to the Board.
C. The selection committee shall consider all
				of the following criteria when nominating a candidate for the dental hygiene
				committee:
1. Geographic
				representation,
2. Experience in
				postsecondary curriculum analysis and course development,
3. Public health experience, and
4. Dental hygiene clinical
				experience.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 6 - DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Section R4-11-607 - Duties of the Dental Hygiene Committee

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A. The committee
				shall advise the Board on all matters relating to the regulation of dental
				hygienists.
B. In performing the
				duty in subsection (A), the committee may:
1.
				Act as a liaison for the Board, promoting communication and providing a forum
				for discussion of dental hygiene regulatory issues;
2. Review applications, syllabi, and related
				materials and make recommendations to the Board regarding certification of
				courses in Local Anesthesia, Nitrous Oxide Analgesia, and suture placement
				under Article 6 and other procedures which may require certification under
				Article 6;
3. Review documentation
				submitted by dental hygienists to determine compliance with the continuing
				education requirement for license renewal under Article 12 and make
				recommendations to the Board regarding compliance;
4. Make recommendations to the Board
				concerning statute and rule development which affect dental hygienists'
				education, licensure, regulation, or practice;
5. Provide advice to the Board on standards
				and scope of practice which affect dental hygiene practice;
6. Provide ad hoc committees to the Board
				upon request;
7. Request that the
				Board consider recommendations of the committee at the next regularly scheduled
				Board meeting; and
8. Make
				recommendations to the Board for approval of dental hygiene
				consultants.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 6 - DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Section R4-11-608 - Dental Hygiene Consultants

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After submission of a current curriculum vitae or resume and
				  approval by the Board, dental hygiene consultants may:
1. Act as dental hygiene examiners for the
				clinical portion of the dental hygiene examination;
2. Act as dental hygiene examiners for the
				Local Anesthesia portion of the dental hygiene examination;
3. Participate in Board-related procedures,
				including Clinical Evaluations, investigation of complaints concerning
				infection control, insurance fraud, or the practice of supervised personnel,
				and any other procedures not directly related to evaluating a dentist's quality
				of care; and
4. Participate in
				onsite office evaluations for infection control, as part of a team.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 6 - DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Section R4-11-609 - Affiliated Practice

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A. To perform
				dental hygiene services under an affiliated practice relationship pursuant to
				A.R.S. §
									32-1289.01,
				a dental hygienist shall:
1. Provide evidence
				to the Board of successfully completing a total of 12 hours of Recognized
				Continuing Dental Education that consists of the following subject areas:
a. A minimum of four hours in medical
				emergencies; and
b. A minimum of
				eight hours in at least two of the following areas:
i. Pediatric or other special health care
				needs,
ii. Preventative dentistry,
				or
iii. Public health
				community-based dentistry, and
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 7 - DENTAL ASSISTANTS › Section R4-11-701 - Procedures and Functions Performed by a Dental Assistant under Supervision

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A. A dental
				assistant may perform the following procedures and functions under the Direct
				Supervision of a licensed dentist or a licensed dental therapist:
1. Place dental material into a patient's
				mouth in response to a licensed dentist's or licensed dental therapist's
				instruction;
2. Cleanse the
				supragingival surface of the tooth in preparation for:
a. The placement of bands, crowns, and
				restorations;
b. Dental dam
				application;
c. Acid etch
				procedures; and
d. Removal of
				dressings and packs;
3.
				Remove excess cement from inlays, crowns, bridges, and orthodontic appliances
				with hand instruments;
4. Remove
				temporary cement, interim restorations, and periodontal dressings with hand
				instruments;
5. Remove
				sutures;
6. Place and remove dental
				dams and matrix bands;
7. Fabricate
				and place interim restorations with temporary cement;
8. Apply sealants;
9. Apply topical fluorides;
10. Take final digital impressions for any
				activating orthodontic appliance, fixed, or removable prosthesis;
11.
				Prepare a patient for Nitrous Oxide Analgesia administration upon the direct
				instruction and presence of a dentist or licensed dental therapist;
				or
12. Observe a patient
				during Nitrous Oxide Analgesia as instructed by the dentist or licensed dental
				therapist.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 7 - DENTAL ASSISTANTS › Section R4-11-702 - Limitations on Procedures or Functions Performed by a Dental Assistant under Supervision

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A dental assistant shall not perform the following procedures
				  or functions:
1. A procedure which by
				law only licensed dentists, licensed dental therapists, licensed dental
				hygienists, or certified denturists can perform;
2. Intraoral carvings of dental restorations
				or prostheses;
3. Final jaw
				registrations;
4. Taking final
				impressions, other than digital impressions, for any activating orthodontic
				appliance, fixed or removable prosthesis;
5. Activating orthodontic appliances;
				or
6. An Irreversible
				Procedure.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 9 - RESTRICTED PERMITS › Section R4-11-901 - Application for Restricted Permit

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A. An applicant for
				a restricted permit shall provide the following information and documentation
				on a form provided by the Board:
1. A sworn
				statement of the applicant's qualifications for a restricted permit;
2. A photograph of the applicant that is no
				more than six months old;
3. A
				letter from any other jurisdiction in which an applicant is licensed or
				certified verifying that the applicant is licensed or certified in that
				jurisdiction, sent directly from that jurisdiction to the Board;
4. If the applicant is in the military or
				employed by the United States government, a letter from the applicant's
				commanding officer or supervisor verifying the applicant is licensed or
				certified by the military or United States government;
5. A copy of the applicant's current
				cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification that meets the requirements of
				R4-11-301(A)(6); and
6. A copy of
				the applicant's pending contract with a Charitable Dental Clinic or
				Organization offering dental or dental hygiene services.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 9 - RESTRICTED PERMITS › Section R4-11-902 - Issuance of a Restricted Permit

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Before issuing a restricted permit under A.R.S. §§
									32-1237 through
				  32-1239
				  or
				  32-1292,
				  the Board shall investigate the statutory qualifications of the charitable
				  dental clinic or organization. The Board shall not recognize a dental clinic or
				  organization under A.R.S. §§
									32-1237 through
				  32-1239
				  or
				  32-1292
				  as a charitable dental clinic or organization permitted to employ dentists or
				  dental hygienists not licensed in Arizona who hold restricted permits unless
				  the Board makes the following findings of fact:
1. That the entity is a dental clinic or
				organization offering professional dental or dental hygiene services in a
				manner consistent with the public health;
2. That the dental clinic or organization
				offering dental or dental hygiene services is operated for charitable purposes
				only, offering dental or dental hygiene services either without compensation to
				the clinic or organization or with compensation at the minimum rate to provide
				only reimbursement for dental supplies and overhead costs;
3. That the persons performing dental or
				dental hygiene services for the dental clinic or organization do so without
				compensation; and
4. That the
				charitable dental clinic or organization operates in accordance with applicable
				provisions of law.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 9 - RESTRICTED PERMITS › Section R4-11-903 - Recognition of a Charitable Dental Clinic or Organization

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In order for the Board to make the findings required in
				  R4-11-902, the charitable clinic or
				  organization shall provide information to the Board, such as employment
				  contracts with restricted permit holders, Articles and Bylaws, and financial
				  records.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 9 - RESTRICTED PERMITS › Section R4-11-904 - Determination of Minimum Rate

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In determining whether professional services are provided at
				  the minimum rate to provide reimbursement for dental supplies and overhead
				  costs under A.R.S. §§
									32-1237(1)
				   or
				  32-1292(A)(1),
				  the Board shall obtain and review information relating to the actual cost of
				  dental supplies to the dental clinic or organization, the actual overhead costs
				  of the dental clinic or organization, the amount of charges for the dental or
				  dental hygiene services offered, and any other information relevant to its
				  inquiry.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 11 - ADVERTISING › Section R4-11-1101 - Advertising

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A dentist may advertise specific dental services or
				  certification in a non-specialty area only if the advertisement includes the
				  phrase "Services provided by an Arizona licensed general dentist." A dental
				  hygienist may advertise specific dental hygiene services only if the
				  advertisement includes the phrase "Services provided by an Arizona licensed
				  dental hygienist." A denturist may advertise specific denture services only if
				  the advertisement includes the phrase "Services provided by an Arizona
				  certified denturist."
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 11 - ADVERTISING › Section R4-11-1102 - Advertising As a Recognized Specialist

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A. A dentist may advertise as a specialist or
				use the terms "specialty" or "specialist" to describe professional services
				only if the dentist limits the dentist's practice exclusively to one or more
				specialty area that are:
1. Recognized by a
				board that certifies specialists for the area of specialty; and
2. Accredited by the Commission on Dental
				Accreditation of the American Dental Association.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 12 - CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION AND RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS › Section R4-11-1201 - Continuing Dental Education

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A. A
				licensee or certificate holder shall:
1.
				Satisfy a continuing dental education requirement that is designed to provide
				an understanding of current developments, skills, procedures, or treatment
				related to the licensee's or certificate holder's practice; and
2. Complete the recognized continuing dental
				education required by this Article each renewal period.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 12 - CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION AND RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS › Section R4-11-1202 - Continuing Dental Education Compliance and Renewal Requirements

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A. When applying
				for a renewal license, certificate, or restricted permit, a Licensee,
				denturist, or Restricted Permit Holder shall complete a renewal application
				provided by the Board.
B. Before
				receiving a renewal license or certificate, each Licensee or denturist shall
				possess a current form of one of the following:
1. A cardiopulmonary resuscitation healthcare
				provider level certificate from the American Red Cross, the American Heart
				Association, or another certifying agency;
2. Advanced cardiac life support course
				completion confirmation from the American Heart Association or another agency.
				The confirmation must indicate that the course was completed within two years
				immediately before submitting a renewal application; or
3. Pediatric advanced life support course
				completion confirmation from the American Heart Association or another agency.
				The confirmation must indicate that the course was completed within two years
				immediately before submitting a renewal application.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 12 - CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION AND RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS › Section R4-11-1203 - Dentists and Dental Consultants

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Dentists and dental consultants shall complete 72 63 hours
				  of recognized continuing dental education Recognized Continuing Dental
				  Education in each renewal period as follows:
1. At least 36 Credit Hours in any one or
				more of the following areas: Dental and medical health, preventive services,
				dental diagnosis and treatment planning, dental recordkeeping, dental clinical
				procedures, managing medical emergencies, pain management, dental public
				health, and courses in corrective and restorative oral health and basic dental
				sciences, which may include current research, new concepts in dentistry,
				chemical dependency, tobacco cessation, and behavioral and biological sciences
				that are oriented to dentistry. A Licensee who holds a permit to administer
				General Anesthesia, Deep Sedation, Parenteral Sedation, or Oral Sedation who is
				required to obtain continuing education pursuant to Article 13 may apply those
				Credit Hours to the requirements of this Section;
2. No more than 15 Credit Hours in one or
				more of the following areas: Dental practice organization and management,
				patient management skills, and methods of health care delivery;
3. At least three Credit Hours in opioid
				education;
4. At least three Credit
				Hours in infectious diseases or infectious disease control;
5. At least three Credit Hours in
				cardiopulmonary resuscitation healthcare provider level, Advanced cardiac life
				support or Pediatric advanced life support. Coursework may be completed online
				if the course requires a physical demonstration of skills; and
6. At least three Credit Hours in ethics or
				Arizona dental jurisprudence.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 12 - CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION AND RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS › Section R4-11-1204 - Dental Hygienists

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A. A dental
				hygienist shall complete 45 Credit Hours of Recognized Continuing Dental
				Education in each renewal period as follows:
1. At least 25 Credit Hours in any one or
				more of the following areas: Dental and medical health, and dental hygiene
				services, periodontal disease, care of implants, maintenance of cosmetic
				restorations and sealants, radiology safety and techniques, managing medical
				emergencies, pain management, dental recordkeeping, dental public health, and
				new concepts in dental hygiene;
2.
				No more than 11 Credit Hours in one or more of the following areas: Dental
				hygiene practice organization and management, patient management skills, and
				methods of health care delivery;
3.
				At least three Credit Hours in one or more of the following areas: chemical
				dependency, tobacco cessation, ethics, risk management, or Arizona dental
				jurisprudence;
4. At least three
				Credit Hours in infectious diseases or infectious disease control;
				and
5. At least three Credit Hours
				in cardiopulmonary resuscitation healthcare provider level, Advanced cardiac
				life support and Pediatric advanced life support. Coursework may be completed
				online if the course re-quires a physical demonstration of skills.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 12 - CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION AND RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS › Section R4-11-1205 - Denturists

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Denturists shall complete 36 27 credit hours Credit Hours of
				  recognized continuing dental education Recognized Continuing Dental Education
				  in each renewal period as follows:
1.
				At least 15 Credit Hours in any one or more of the following areas: Medical and
				dental health, laboratory procedures, clinical procedures, dental
				recordkeeping, removable prosthetics, pain management, dental public health,
				and new technology in dentistry;
2.
				No more than three Credit Hours in one or more of the following areas:
				Denturist practice organization and management, patient management skills, and
				methods of health care delivery;
3.
				At least one Credit Hour in chemical dependency, which may include tobacco
				cessation;
4. At least two Credit
				Hours in infectious diseases or infectious disease control;
5. At least three Credit Hours in
				cardiopulmonary resuscitation healthcare provider level, Advanced cardiac life
				support and Pediatric advanced life support. Coursework may be completed online
				if the course re-quires a physical demonstration of skills; and
6. At least three Credit Hours in ethics or
				Arizona dental jurisprudence.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 12 - CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION AND RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS › Section R4-11-1206 - Restricted Permit Holders - Dental

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In addition to the requirements in
				  R4-11-1202,
				  a dental restricted permit holder Restricted Permit Holder shall comply with
				  the following requirements:
1. When
				applying for renewal under A.R.S. §
									32-1238,
				the Restricted Permit Holder shall provide information to the Board that the
				Restricted Permit Holder has completed 15 Credit Hours of Recognized Continuing
				Dental Education yearly.
2. To
				determine whether to grant the renewal, the Board shall only consider
				Recognized Continuing Dental Education credits accrued during the 36 months
				immediately before the renewal deadline prescribed in A.R.S. §
									32-1236.
3. A dental Restricted Permit Holder shall
				complete the 15 hours of Recognized Continuing Dental Education before renewal
				as follows:
a. At least six Credit Hours in
				one or more of the subjects enumerated in
				R4-11-1203(1);
b. No more than three Credit Hours in one or
				more of the subjects enumerated in
				R4-11-1203(2);
c. At least one Credit Hour in the subjects
				enumerated in
				R4-11-1203(3);
d. At least one Credit Hour in the subjects
				enumerated in
				R4-11-1203(4).
e. At least three Credit Hours in the
				subjects enumerated in
				R4-11-1203(5);
				and
f. At least one Credit Hour in
				the subjects enumerated in
				R4-11-1203(6).
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 11 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS › Article 12 - CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION AND RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS › Section R4-11-1207 - Restricted Permit Holders - Dental Hygiene

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In addition to the requirements in
				  R4-11-1202,
				  a dental hygiene Restricted Permit Holder shall comply with the
				  following:
1. When applying for
				renewal under A.R.S. §
									32-1292,
				the Restricted Permit Holder shall provide information to the Board that the
				Restricted Permit Holder has completed nine Credit Hours of Recognized
				Continuing Dental Education yearly.
2. To determine whether to grant renewal, the
				Board shall only consider Recognized Continuing Dental Education credits
				accrued during the 36 months immediately before the renewal deadline prescribed
				in A.R.S. §
									32-1287.
3. A dental hygiene Restricted Permit Holder
				shall complete the nine hours of Recognized Continuing Dental Education before
				renewal as follows:
a. At least three Credit
				Hours in one or more of the subjects enumerated in
				R4-11-1204(1);
b. No more than three Credit Hours in one or
				more of the subjects enumerated in
				R4-11-1204(2);
c. At least one Credit Hour in the subjects
				enumerated in
				R4-11-1204(3);
d. At least two Credit Hours in the subjects
				enumerated in
				R4-11-1204(4)
				 and
e. At least three Credit Hours in the
				subjects enumerated in
				R4-11-1204(5).