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Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 1 - Dentists; Licensure by Examination › Section 1-22 - Mandatory reporting

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-3.1; IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-1-9; IC  25-14-1
Sec. 22.
(a) A report must be submitted to the board when:
(1) a mortality occurs in connection with dental procedures performed in a dentist's office;
(2) a procedure performed in the dentist's office results in permanent injury; or
(3) a procedure performed in a dentist's office results in hospitalization other than for the continuing treatment of infection that was the cause of the procedure or as a direct result of the patient's oral-facial pathology.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 1 - Dentists; Licensure by Examination › Section 1-23 - Illegal, unlawful, incompetent, or fraudulent conduct; reporting procedures

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-1-9; IC  25-14-1
Sec. 23.
(a) A dentist who has a reasonable belief based upon personal knowledge that another dentist has engaged in illegal, unlawful, incompetent, or fraudulent conduct in the practice of dentistry shall promptly report such conduct to a peer review committee, as defined in IC  34-4-12.6-1(c)
[IC 34-4 was repealed by P.L. 1-1998, SECTION 221, effective July 1, 1998.]
, having jurisdiction over the offending dentist and the matter. This subsection does not prohibit a dentist from promptly reporting the conduct directly to the board or to the consumer protection division of the office of the attorney general of Indiana.
(b) A dentist who has personal knowledge of any person engaged in, or attempting to engage in, the unauthorized practice of dentistry shall promptly report such conduct to the board or to the consumer protection division of the office of the attorney general of Indiana.
(c) A dentist who voluntarily submits to, or is otherwise undergoing, a course of treatment for addiction, severe dependency upon alcohol, other drugs, or controlled substances, or psychiatric impairment, where such treatment is sponsored or supervised by an impaired practitioner's committee of a state, regional, or local organization of professional health care providers, or where such treatment is sponsored or supervised by an impaired practitioner's committee of a hospital, shall be exempt from reporting to a peer review committee as set forth in subsection (a) or to the board or to the consumer protection division of the office of the attorney general of Indiana for so long as:
(1) the dentist is complying with the course of treatment;
(2) the dentist is making satisfactory progress; and
(3) the dentist has not engaged in illegal, unlawful, incompetent, or fraudulent conduct in the practice of dentistry beyond the practitioner's addiction, severe dependency upon alcohol, other drugs, or controlled substances, or psychiatric impairment.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 1 - Dentists; Licensure by Examination › Section 1-24 - Discontinuation of practice

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 16-39; IC 25-14
Sec. 24.
(a) Upon retirement, discontinuation of practice, or leaving or moving from a community, a dentist shall:
(1) notify all of the dentist's active patients in writing, or by publication once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the community, that the dentist intends to discontinue the dentist's practice of dentistry in the community; and
(2) encourage the dentist's patients to seek the services of another dentist.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 1 - Dentists; Licensure by Examination › Section 1-25 - Opioid prescribing requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-14-1-13; IC 25-22.5-13-3
Affected: IC 16-21; IC 16-25; IC 16-28; IC 25-1-9; IC 25-14; IC 25-22.5-13-3
Sec. 1.
(a) This section establishes standards and protocols for dentists in the prescribing of opioid controlled substances for pain management treatment. It is adopted under the direction of IC 25-22.5-13-3 to adopt rules necessary to complement the rules applicable to physicians adopted by the medical licensing board of Indiana in 844 IAC 5-6.
(b)844 IAC 5-6 is incorporated by reference into this section.
(c) This section establishes requirements concerning the use of opioids for chronic pain management for patients. However, this section shall not apply to the use of opioids for chronic pain management for the following:
(1) Patients with a terminal condition.
(2) Residents of a health facility licensed under IC 16-28.
(3) Patients enrolled in a hospice program licensed under IC 16-25.
(4) Patients enrolled in an inpatient or outpatient palliative care program of a hospital licensed under IC 16-21 or a hospice licensed under IC 16-25.
However, a period of time that a patient who was, but is no longer, a resident or patient as described in subdivisions (2) through (4) shall be included in the calculations under subsection (d).
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 2 - Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Examination › Section 2-1 - Qualifications of applicants; accredited and approved dental hygiene schools

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-13-1-5
Affected: IC
				  25-13-1-6
Sec. 1.
All applicants for licensure to practice dental hygiene
				  must:
(1) have graduated from a school
				of dental hygiene that is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
				of the American Dental Association; and
(2) submit certification of having completed
				within the prior year an American Red Cross or American Heart Association
				cardiopulmonary resuscitation course or another course approved by the
				board.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 2 - Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Examination › Section 2-2 - Application forms

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  4-1-8-1;
				  IC
				  25-13-1-5
Affected: IC
				  25-13-1-4
Sec. 2.
(a) The
				applicant for licensure must complete the application on forms prescribed and
				provided by the board. The applicant shall verify all statements contained in
				the application. The verified application, fees, and other documents that the
				board may require must be submitted to the board.
(b) The following proof that the applicant is
				a graduate of a school of dental hygiene that is recognized by the board must
				be submitted to the board as follows:
(1) An
				official transcript showing the date the degree was conferred.
(2) An official diploma or a certificate of
				completion signed by the dean and the registrar of the applicant's
				school.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 2 - Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Examination › Section 2-3 - Examinations required for licensure

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-1-8-5;
				  IC
				  25-13-1-5
Affected: IC
				  25-13-1-4;
				  IC
				  25-13-1-7
Sec. 3.
(a) In order
				to obtain an Indiana license to practice dental hygiene, each applicant must
				pass an examination that includes the following:
(1) All sections of the national dental
				hygiene board examination.
(2) A
				clinical examination.
(3) A written
				examination covering Indiana law relating to the practice of dentistry and
				dental hygiene.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 2 - Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Examination › Section 2-6 - National board examination; dental and dental hygiene law examination

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-13-1-5
Affected: IC
				  25-13-1-4;
				  IC
				  25-13-1-7
Sec. 6.
(a) A
				passing score on a national board dental hygiene examination, as approved by
				the board, must be achieved by the applicant before the applicant will be
				permitted to take the written examination covering Indiana law relating to the
				practice of dentistry and dental hygiene.
(b) Passage of the Indiana dental and dental
				hygiene law examination with a score of at least seventy-five (75) is mandatory
				before the applicant may be licensed. Applicants failing the law examination
				may retake the law examination at a time, date, and place to be set by the
				board not sooner than thirty (30) days from the time the law examination was
				last taken.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 2 - Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Examination › Section 2-10 - Dismissal of candidate for use of unfair assistance

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-13-1-5
Affected: IC
				  25-13-1-7
Sec. 10.
The board reserves the right to dismiss any applicant who may
				  be detected in using, or attempting to use, any unfair assistance for herself
				  or himself or another candidate.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 2 - Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Examination › Section 2-13 - Competency; physical or mental examination

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-13-1-5;
				  IC
				  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC
				  25-13-1-10;
				  IC
				  25-14-1-19.1
Sec. 13.
(a) The
				board may determine dental hygiene competency on a case by case basis using
				comparable or equal standards as used in determining qualifications for initial
				licensure.
(b) "Dental hygiene
				incompetency or improper conduct of dental hygienists" includes, but is not
				limited to, any one (1) or any combination of the following acts:
(1) Practicing while under the influence of
				alcohol or other drugs that impair skill or judgment.
(2) Practicing with a physical disability,
				mental disability, disease, or disorder that impairs skill or
				judgment.
(3) Practicing while
				knowingly afflicted with a serious disease that could be transmitted to the
				patient.
(4) Repeatedly performing
				a treatment or procedure that is beyond the skill or knowledge of the
				practitioner with the results being detrimental to the patient.
(5) Repeatedly performing a treatment or
				procedure that violates acceptable standards of practice and results in failure
				or is detrimental to the patient.
(6) Engaging in conduct constituting gross
				negligence or repeatedly failing to meet standards of performance in treatment
				as measured against generally prevailing peer performance.
(7) Practicing or offering to practice beyond
				the scope permitted by law.
(8)
				Administering local dental anesthetics without first being issued a dental
				hygiene anesthetic permit from the board.
(9) Providing patient care without the
				required direct or prescriptive supervision of a licensed dentist as required
				by IC
				25-13-1-10.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 3 - Dentists and Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Endorsement › Section 3-1.1 - Dental licensure by endorsement; credentials

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 4-1-8-1; IC 25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 25-14-1-16
Sec. 1.1.
(a)
				Persons seeking licensure to practice dentistry by endorsement shall do the
				following:
(1) File an application on a form
				supplied by the board.
(2) Submit
				the fees required by
				828 IAC
				0.5-2-3.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 3 - Dentists and Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Endorsement › Section 3-1.5 - Licensure to practice dental hygiene by endorsement; credentials

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 4-1-8-1; IC 25-13-1-5; IC 25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 25-13-1-7; IC 25-13-1-17
Sec. 1.5.
(a)
				Persons seeking licensure to practice dental hygiene by endorsement shall do
				the following:
(1) File an application on a
				form supplied by the board.
(2)
				Submit the fees required by
				828 IAC
				0.5-2-4.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 3 - Dentists and Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Endorsement › Section 3-2 - "Practice of dentistry" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC
				  25-14-1-16
Sec. 2.
(a) Under IC
				25-14-1-16(b)(2),
				an applicant for licensure by endorsement must have practiced dentistry for at
				least two (2) out of the three (3) years preceding the date of
				application.
(b) "Practice of
				dentistry" means that the applicant has actively engaged in clinical patient
				contact for at least an average of twenty (20) hours per week for two (2)
				years. A maximum of one (1) year of the two (2) year requirement may have been
				in postdoctoral training in a program approved by the board.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 3 - Dentists and Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Endorsement › Section 3-3 - "Satisfactory practice of dental hygiene" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-13-1-5
Affected: IC
				  25-13-1-17
Sec. 3.
(a) An
				applicant for a dental hygiene license under IC
				25-13-1-17(a)
				 must have engaged in the satisfactory
				practice of dental hygiene for at least two (2) years out of the preceding five
				(5) years.
(b) As used in this
				section, "satisfactory practice of dental hygiene" means that the applicant has
				actively engaged in practicing dental hygiene for at least an average of twenty
				(20) hours per week for two (2) years. A maximum of one (1) year of the two (2)
				year requirement may have been in post associate degree training in dental
				hygiene in a program approved by the board.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 3 - Dentists and Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Endorsement › Section 3-4 - Dental licensure by endorsement; failure to renew expired license

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC
				  25-14-1-10;
				  IC
				  25-14-1-16
Sec. 4.
The holder of a license that has expired under IC
				  25-14-1-10
				  for failure to renew may not apply for licensure by endorsement under IC
				  25-14-1-16(b)
				   and this rule if the holder of the license
				  has practiced dentistry in Indiana during the period of time while the license
				  was expired.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 3 - Dentists and Dental Hygienists; Licensure by Endorsement › Section 3-5 - Dental hygiene licensure by endorsement; failure to renew expired license

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-13-1-5
Affected: IC
				  25-13-1-8;
				  IC
				  25-13-1-17
Sec. 5.
The holder of a license that has expired under IC
				  25-13-1-8
				  for failure to renew may not apply for licensure by endorsement under IC
				  25-13-1-17(a)
				   and this rule if the holder of the license
				  has practiced dental hygiene in Indiana during the period of time while the
				  license was expired.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 4 - Practice of Dentistry › Section 4-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 25-14-1
Sec. 1.
Definitions. The following terms as used in this rule
[ 828 IAC 1-4 ]
only shall mean:
(1) Dentists. Any person licensed to practice dentistry in any of the various states of the United States.
(2) Unlicensed Person. Any person not holding a valid license to practice dentistry.
(3) Dental Diagnostic Materials. Any device, models, impressions, or dental radiographs of a dental patient which are prepared and used by a dentist in the diagnosis or treatment of any lesion or disease of the human oral cavity, teeth, gums, maxillary or mandibular structures. Claim forms are not dental diagnostic materials.
(4) Dental Treatment Plan. Any course of dental treatment prescribed by a dentist.
(5) Dental Benefits. Any funds, money, or reimbursement, paid either to a dentist or to a dentist's patient by a third party, that compensates in-full or in part for the cost of dental treatment.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 4 - Practice of Dentistry › Section 4-2 - Practice of dentistry; license

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-14-1-23
Sec. 2.
Practice of Dentistry-License Required. Any person using dental diagnostic materials for the purpose of recommending changes in the treatment plan upon which benefits are based is practicing dentistry and must be a dentist.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 4 - Practice of Dentistry › Section 4-3 - Unauthorized practice of dentistry

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-14-1-19.1
Sec. 3.
Assisting the Unauthorized Practice of Dentistry Prohibited. Indiana dentists shall not knowingly submit dental diagnostic materials to any party involved in the Unauthorized Practice of Dentistry.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 4 - Practice of Dentistry › Section 4-4 - Board members; duties

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-14-1-12
Sec. 4.3
(a) Board members who are not trained and licensed as dentists may not assume duties which require the expertise of a dentist.
(b) The president of the board or his representative shall assign duties to members of the board. If a board member objects to one of these assignments, a majority vote of the board members present shall be taken to resolve the issue.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 5 - Continuing Education for Renewal of License › Section 5-1 - Application for approval of study clubs

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-13-2-10; IC 25-14-3-12
Affected: IC 25-13-2; IC 25-14-3
Sec. 1.
(a) Study
				clubs must submit an application and a fee for approval of the study club as a
				sponsor of continuing education credit for dentists and/or dental hygienists.
				Programs presented:
(1) prior to the receipt
				of approval; or
(2) after the
				withdrawal or termination of approval of the study club; by the board shall not
				count toward continuing education requirements.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 5 - Continuing Education for Renewal of License › Section 5-1.5 - Study club sponsor approval; expiration

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-13-2-10; IC 25-14-3-12
Affected: IC 25-13-2-2; IC 25-14-3-2
Sec. 1.5.
(a) A study
				club continuing education sponsor approval issued by the board shall be valid
				for the remainder of the approval period in effect on the date the approval was
				issued.
(b) The approval issued by
				the board expires on March 2 of even-numbered years.
(c) The approval is not renewable. A new
				application and fee for study club continuing education sponsor approval must
				be filed for each license period.
(d) The approval of a study club sponsor
				issued by the board:
(1) prior to the
				effective date of this rule; and
(2) that is current and good standing;
shall remain valid until March 2, 2004.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 5 - Continuing Education for Renewal of License › Section 5-2 - Application for approval of organizations or individuals

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-13-2-10; IC 25-14-3-12
Affected: IC 25-13-2-2; IC 25-14-3-2
Sec. 2.
(a) This
				section applies to organizations or individuals referred to in IC 25-13-2-2(18)
				and IC 25-14-3-2(18).
(b)
				Individuals or organizations applying for approval must submit an application
				and a fee for approval as a sponsor of continuing education credit for dentists
				and/or dental hygienists. Programs presented:
(1) prior to the receipt of approval;
				or
(2) after the withdrawal or
				termination of approval of the individual or organization; by the board shall
				not count toward continuing education requirements.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 5 - Continuing Education for Renewal of License › Section 5-2.5 - Individual or organization sponsor approval; expiration

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-13-2-10; IC 25-14-3-12
Affected: IC 25-13-2-2; IC 25-14-3-2
Sec. 2.5.
(a)
				Approval of an individual or organization as a sponsor of continuing education
				issued by the board shall be valid for the remainder of the approval period in
				effect on the date the approval was issued.
(b) The approval issued by the board expires
				on March 2 of even-numbered years.
(c) The approval is not renewable. A new
				application and fee for an individual or organization continuing education
				sponsor approval must be filed for each license period.
(d) The approval of a sponsor issued by the
				board:
(1) prior to the effective date of this
				rule; and
(2) that is current and
				in good standing;
shall remain valid until March 2, 2004.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 5 - Continuing Education for Renewal of License › Section 5-3 - Verification of attendance

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-13-2-10; IC 25-14-3-12
Affected: IC 25-13-2-2; IC 25-14-3-2
Sec. 3.
Organizations, individuals, or study clubs approved under IC
				  25-13-2-2 or IC 25-14-3-2, shall provide each attendee with verification of
				  attendance which shall include the following:
(1) A record of the number of hours spent in
				the continuing education course.
(2) The name of the course or a description
				of the subject matter presented.
(3) The name of the sponsoring approved
				organization, individual, or study club.
(4) The date and location of the
				program.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 5 - Continuing Education for Renewal of License › Section 5-4 - Civil penalties for a dental hygienist

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-13-2-10
Affected: IC 25-13-2-11; IC 25-13-2-12
Sec. 4.
If a dental hygienist is not in compliance with IC 25-13-2
				  and is assessed a civil penalty under IC 25-13-2-11(b)(1)
[IC 25-13-2-11
				  was repealed by P.L. 157-2006, SECTION 76, effective July 1, 2006.]
or
				  IC 25-13-2-12(b)(1)
[IC 25-13-2-12 was repealed by P.L. 157-2006,
				  SECTION 76, effective July 1, 2006.]
, the amount of the civil penalty
				  shall be based on the number of continuing education credit hours needed per
				  license period to be in compliance as follows:
Number of hours needed to be in compliance: Civil
				  penalty:
1-2 hours $50
3-5 hours $100
6-10 hours $250
11-14 hours $375
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 5 - Continuing Education for Renewal of License › Section 5-5 - Civil penalties for a dentist

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-14-3-12
Affected: IC 25-14-3-13; IC 25-14-3-14
Sec. 5.
If a dentist is not in compliance with IC 25-14-3 and is
				  assessed a civil penalty under IC 25-14-3-13(b)(1)
[IC 25-14-3-13 was
				  repealed by P.L. 157-2006, SECTION 76, effective July 1, 2006.]
or IC
				  25-14-3-14(b)(1)
[IC 25-14-3-14 was repealed by P.L. 157-2006, SECTION
				  76, effective July 1, 2006.]
, the amount of the civil penalty shall be
				  based on the number of continuing education credit hours needed per license
				  period to be in compliance as follows:
Number of hours needed to be in compliance: Civil
				  penalty:
1-2 hours $100
3-5 hours $250
6-10 hours $500
11-15 hours $750
16-20 hours $1,000
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 5 - Continuing Education for Renewal of License › Section 5-6 - Continuing education course requirement

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-13-1-5; IC 25-13-2-10; IC 25-14-1-13; IC
				  25-14-3-12
Affected: IC 25-13-2-11; IC 25-13-2-12; IC 25-14-3-13; IC
				  25-14-3-14
Sec. 6.
(a) Effective
				for the license period ending March 1, 2006, for dentists and dental
				hygienists, and every license period thereafter, continuing education credit
				must include two (2) hours which shall cover each of the following subjects:
(1) Ethics.
(2) Professional responsibility.
(3) Indiana statutes and Indiana
				administrative rules governing the licensure and practice of dentists and
				dental hygienists.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 6 - Dental Hygienists; License Renewal › Section 6-1 - Renewal requirements; basic life support certification

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-13-1-5; IC 25-13-1-8; IC 25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 25-13-2-6; IC 25-13-2-9
Sec. 1.
(a)
				Applicants for dental hygiene license renewal must be certified in or
				successfully complete a course in basic life support.
(b) Courses on health care provider
				cardiopulmonary resuscitation or cardiopulmonary resuscitation for the
				professional rescuer meet the requirements of this rule.
(c) At the time of renewal of the license,
				the applicant must submit, as a part of the renewal application, a sworn
				statement signed by the applicant attesting that the applicant has fulfilled
				the requirement to complete a course in basic life support.
(d) A waiver of the requirement to complete a
				course in basic life support will only be granted for medical conditions or
				disabilities that prevent the dental hygienist from complying with the basic
				life support requirement. All requests for waivers of the basic life support
				requirement must be submitted in writing with the renewal application. A
				physician's statement documenting the disability or medical condition must be
				submitted with the request.
(e) The
				board will conduct an audit for compliance in conjunction with the audit
				conducted under IC 25-13-2-9.
(f)
				In order to comply with IC 25-13-1-8(b)(3), a course in basic life support must
				be successfully completed during each two (2) year license period.
(g) If a dental hygienist is audited for
				compliance with the requirement for completion of a basic life support course,
				at the time of the audit the dental hygienist must submit any of the following:
(1) A copy of the cardiopulmonary
				resuscitation card showing the date of issuance and the date of expiration or
				date it is due for renewal.
(2) A
				copy of the attendance sheet for the course that has been signed by the
				instructor and includes the date the course was given and certifies that the
				applicant successfully completed the course.
(3) Proof of reasonable cause for
				noncompliance. A waiver will only be granted for medical conditions or
				disabilities that prevent the dental hygienist from complying with the basic
				life support requirement. All requests for waivers of the basic life support
				requirement must be submitted in writing. A physician's statement documenting
				the disability or medical condition must be submitted with the
				request.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 7 - Inactive Dental License › Section 7-1 - Inactive status for dentists

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-14-1-10; IC 25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 25-14-1-27.1; IC 25-14-3-8
Sec. 1.
(a) The board
				may issue a license to the holder of an inactive license under IC 25-14-1-27.1
				if the applicant:
(1) applies in the form and
				manner required by the board;
(2)
				pays the renewal fee and reinstatement fee established in
				828 IAC 0.5-2-3;
				and
(3) meets the continuing
				education requirements established under this section.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 1 - LICENSURE OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS › Rule 7 - Inactive Dental License › Section 7-2 - Inactive status for dental hygienists

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-13-1-5; IC 25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 25-13-1-17.2; IC 25-13-2-6
Sec. 2.
(a) The board
				may issue a license to the holder of an inactive license under IC 25-13-1-17.2
				if the applicant:
(1) applies in the form and
				manner required by the board;
(2)
				pays the renewal fee and reinstatement fee established in
				828 IAC
				0.5-2-4; and
(3) meets the continuing education
				requirements established under this section.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 2 - DENTAL PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS › Rule 1 - Corporations; Dental › Section 1-1 - Name of corporation

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 23-1.5; IC 25-14
Sec. 1.
(a) Any
				dental professional corporation whose name does not contain the words
				"professional services corporation" or "professional corporation" or an
				abbreviation of those words so named before September 1, 1983, the effective
				date of IC 23-1.5, is hereby grandfathered and need not contain these
				words.
(b) The purpose of the name
				of a dental professional corporation is primarily to identify that corporation
				and should not be named as to be a means of false and misleading
				advertising.
(c) Only a
				professional corporation in which all shareholders are dentists licensed under
				IC 25-14 may use the term "dental" in its corporate name.
(d) Any dental professional corporation must
				prominently display its name at each place of business and/or professional
				practice.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 2 - DENTAL PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS › Rule 1 - Corporations; Dental › Section 1-2 - Applications and renewals

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 23-1.5
Sec. 2.
Dental corporation applications and renewals shall contain:
(1) Name and home address of each
				incorporator.
(2) Professional
				license number of each incorporator.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 1 - General Requirements › Section 1-1 - Application; general requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-3.1; IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-14-1
Sec. 1.
(a) Prior to administering general anesthesia, deep sedation, or light parenteral conscious sedation, a dentist shall obtain from the board a permit that authorizes the dentist to utilize the form of anesthesia or sedation desired.
(b) The board shall issue a permit to utilize the anesthesia or sedation technique requested if the following requirements are met:
(1) Submission of an application form provided by the board.
(2) Current licensure by the board.
(3) Satisfactory evidence of completion of educational and training requirements as defined in section 3 or 5 of this rule.
(4) Payment of the required fees.
(5) Submission of satisfactory evidence that all requirements for equipment, personnel, and procedures have been met.
(6) Submission of an affidavit that the practitioner's office meets the equipment requirements of section 10 or 11 of this rule.
(7) Submission of proof that:
(A) the dentist is trained in and has successfully completed a course in advanced cardiac life support; or
(B) the dentist is certified as an instructor in advanced cardiac life support.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 1 - General Requirements › Section 1-2 - General anesthesia-deep sedation permit

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-3.1; IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-1-9-9
Sec. 2.
(a) An applicant for a permit to employ general anesthesia or deep sedation must provide satisfactory evidence of completing a minimum of one (1) year of advanced (postdoctoral) training in anesthesiology and related academic subjects (postdoctoral) beyond the undergraduate dental school level in a residency in anesthesiology or oral surgery which meets the requirements stated in section 3 of this rule.
(b) Satisfactory evidence of completion of advanced training requirements means:
(1) a certificate of completion of the educational or training program signed by the dean of the board approved dental school or director of the board approved anesthesiology residency from which the training was obtained; or
(2) an official transcript from the board approved dental school which clearly designates completion of the education or training.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 1 - General Requirements › Section 1-3 - Training and education programs for general anesthesia and deep sedation

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-3.1; IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-1-9-9
Sec. 3.
(a) The same level of training is necessary for administration of both deep sedation and general anesthesia.
(b) For the purpose of obtaining a permit to administer general anesthesia or deep sedation, a residency in anesthesiology or a residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery shall meet the following requirements:
(1) The training program must be full time and be a minimum of one (1) year in duration.
(2) The program shall be a joint cooperative effort between the training institution's department of anesthesiology and department of dentistry.
(3) Instruction in both didactic basic science and clinical procedures must be incorporated into the program. This instruction may be given in a seminar or conference format, or may include formal courses.
(4) The program shall include preanesthetic patient evaluation, administration of anesthesia in the operating room on a daily scheduled basis, postanesthetic care and management, and emergency call.
(5) Training must include anesthetic management for ambulatory outpatient procedures and the use of inhalation and intravenous sedation techniques.
(6) The program shall include instruction in pain and pain mechanisms.
(7) Beginning September 1, 1992, the program shall include training and successful completion of a course in advanced cardiac life support.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 1 - General Requirements › Section 1-4 - Light parenteral conscious sedation permit

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-3.1; IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-1-9-9
Sec. 4.
(a) Dentists holding permits to administer general anesthesia-deep sedation will not be required to obtain a separate permit to administer light parenteral conscious sedation.
(b) In order to obtain a permit to utilize light parenteral conscious sedation, an applicant must meet one (1) of the following educational and training criteria:
(1) The applicant graduated from an approved dental school which included training in conscious sedation techniques at the predoctoral level. This training must meet the requirements of section 5 of this rule.
(2) The applicant completed an intensive postdoctoral training program in the use of light parenteral conscious sedation which meets the requirements of section 5 of this rule.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 1 - General Requirements › Section 1-5 - Training and education programs in light parenteral conscious sedation

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-3.1; IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-14-1-3.1
Sec. 5.
(a) A predoctoral training program in light parenteral conscious sedation shall meet the following requirements:
(1) Be obtained in a board approved dental school.
(2) Instruction shall include the following areas:
(A) Philosophy of pain control and patient management, including the nature and purpose of pain.
(B) Review of physiologic and psychological aspects of pain and apprehension.
(C) Physiologic monitoring.
(D) Organic pain problems and their management.
(E) Control of preoperative and operative pain and apprehension.
(F) Techniques of administration of light parenteral conscious sedation including intramuscular, intravenous, submucosal, and subcutaneous sedation.
(G) Prevention, recognition, and management of complications and emergencies, including the principles of advanced cardiac life support. Beginning September 1, 1992, instruction shall include training in and successful completion of a course in advanced cardiac life support.
(H) Interaction of pharmacological and psychological methods.
(I) Control of postoperative pain and apprehension.
(3) Each student must have experience in managing a minimum of ten (10) patients.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 1 - General Requirements › Section 1-6.5 - Standard of care; general anesthesia and deep sedation

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-3.1; IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 25-13; IC  25-14-1-23
Sec. 6.5.
(a) The standard of care is a dynamic process impacted upon by technological advances and information gained by clinical and basic research. Therefore, any arbitrary list of equipment, protocols, and/or techniques may become outdated soon after being written. However, the administration of general anesthesia or deep sedation carries with it significant risks that mandate basic minimum requirements for patient protection.
(b) As used in this section, "anesthetic team" means the following:
(1) At least one (1) dentist who holds a permit to administer general anesthesia or deep sedation. All dentists under this section shall be trained and currently competent in advanced cardiac life support.
(2) At least two (2) persons who are employed in the dental office under IC  25-14-1-23(c)  or who are dental hygienists licensed under IC 25-13. All such persons who are members of the anesthetic team shall be trained and currently competent in basic life support.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 1 - General Requirements › Section 1-7 - Renewal and reinstatement

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-14-1-3.1; IC 25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 25-14-1
Sec. 7.
(a) All dentists holding a general anesthesia, deep sedation, or light parenteral conscious sedation permit shall renew the permit biennially at the same time the dental license is renewed by paying the fee required by the board under 828 IAC 0.5-2-2. If the holder of a permit does not renew the permit on or before the renewal date, the permit expires and becomes invalid without any action by the board.
(b) A permit thus invalidated may be reinstated by the board up to three (3) years after such invalidation upon payment to the board by the holder of the invalidated permit of a penalty fee set by the board under 828 IAC 0.5-2-2, plus all past due and current renewal fees. If the lapse of time in revalidating the permit continues beyond three (3) years, the holder of the invalid permit must submit an original application for a permit.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 1 - General Requirements › Section 1-7.5 - Renewal of permit; continuing education

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-3.1; IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-14-1; IC  25-14-3
Sec. 7.5.
(a) In order to renew a permit to administer general anesthesia, deep sedation, or light parenteral conscious sedation, a dentist shall obtain five (5) hours of continuing education in every license period in the area of anesthesia. This continuing education may include, but is not limited to, a course in advanced cardiac resuscitation protocols. Courses in basic cardiac life support will not be accepted. The five (5) hours of continuing education required under this section counts toward the completion of continuing education requirements under IC  25-14-3.
(b) This section is effective for the renewal in March 2000 and every two (2) years thereafter.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 1 - General Requirements › Section 1-9 - Display of permit; additional locations; violations

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-14-1-3.1; IC 25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 25-1-9-9
Sec. 9.
(a) All holders of a permit shall not fail to post and keep conspicuously displayed in plain sight of patients in each dental office where the practitioner practices, the permit.
(b) Prior to practicing in any office, the practitioner must submit to the board an affidavit stating that the office complies with the requirements of section 6
[ 828 IAC 3-1-6 was repealed filed Dec 24, 1997, 11:35 a.m.: 21 IR 1756.]
of this rule and which lists the emergency equipment available and in good working order in the office.
(c) Any violation of this or any other rule shall subject the practitioner to disciplinary sanctions.
(d) Administering general anesthesia, deep sedation, or light parenteral conscious sedation without the appropriate permit or with an expired, voided, revoked, or suspended permit shall subject the practitioner to severe disciplinary penalties.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 1 - General Requirements › Section 1-10 - Required emergency equipment; general anesthesia and deep sedation

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-3.1; IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-1-9-9; IC  25-14-1
Sec. 10.
(a) All practitioners utilizing general anesthesia or deep sedation must have in their offices, as a minimum, the following emergency equipment available and in good working order:
(1) A portable oxygen system capable of delivering positive pressure highflow oxygen, such as:
(A) an ambu bag;
(B) a Robert Shaw demand valve or equivalent;
(C) a full face mask; and
(D) oral and nasal airways.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 1 - General Requirements › Section 1-11 - Required emergency equipment; light parenteral conscious sedation

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-14-1-3.1; IC  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC  25-1-9-9; IC  25-14-1
Sec. 11.
(a) All practitioners utilizing light parenteral conscious sedation must have in their offices, as a minimum, the following emergency equipment available and in good working order:
(1) A portable oxygen system capable of delivering positive pressure highflow oxygen, such as:
(A) an ambu bag;
(B) a Robert Shaw demand valve or equivalent;
(C) a full face mask; and
(D) oral and nasal airways.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 2 - Dental Hygiene Local Anesthetic Permit › Section 2-1 - Administration of local dental anesthetics; requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-13-1-5; IC 25-14-1-13
Affected: IC 25-13-1-10.6; IC 25-13-1-11
Sec. 1.
(a) A dental
				hygienist currently licensed to practice dental hygiene in Indiana may be
				issued a permit to administer local dental anesthetics under the direct
				supervision of a licensed dentist if the following requirements are met:
(1) Successfully completed the educational
				requirements set forth in section 2 of this rule or a substantially equivalent
				educational program approved by the board.
(2) Submitted an application for a dental
				hygiene anesthetic permit in the form and manner required by the
				board.
(3) Submitted the fee set
				forth in 828 IAC
				0.5-2-4(9).
(4) Furnished evidence satisfactory to the
				board that all qualifying requirements have been met, including the following:
(A) An official diploma or certificate
				showing completion of the educational requirements in subdivision
				(1).
(B) An official document
				showing the date that the diploma was issued by the education institution or
				certificate with the date of the course given.
(C) An official report showing the score
				attained on the local anesthesia examination required in section 2(b) of this
				rule.
(D) Submit verification of
				their dental hygiene license and registration to administer local anesthesia
				from any and all states.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 2 - Dental Hygiene Local Anesthetic Permit › Section 2-2 - Educational requirements for a dental hygiene local anesthetics permit

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-13-1-5; IC
				  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC
				  25-13-1-10.6; IC
				  25-13-1-11
Sec. 2.
(a) An
				applicant for a dental hygiene anesthetic permit shall complete a course in
				local anesthesia administration in an educational program accredited by the
				Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association that
				includes, at a minimum, fifteen (15) hours of didactic instruction and fourteen
				(14) hours of laboratory work covering the following subject areas:
(1) Theory of pain control.
(2) Selection of pain control
				modalities.
(3) Anatomy.
(4) Neurophysiology.
(5) Pharmacology of local
				anesthesia.
(6) Pharmacology of
				vasoconstrictors.
(7) Psychological
				aspects of pain control.
(8)
				Systemic complications.
(9)
				Techniques of maxillary and mandibular anesthesia.
(10) Infection control.
(11) Local anesthesia medical
				emergencies.
(12) A demonstration
				of clinical competency.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 2 - Dental Hygiene Local Anesthetic Permit › Section 2-3 - Dental hygienist who attended an out-of-state program

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-13-1-5; IC
				  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC
				  25-13-1-10.6; IC
				  25-13-1-11
Sec. 3.
A dental hygienist who attended an out-of-state education
				  program or curriculum to administer local dental anesthetics accredited by the
				  Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association or
				  approved by the board must:
(1)
				provide a course description documenting course work, completed by the
				applicant, from the program; and
(2) have completed requirements that are
				equal to or greater than the educational requirements as specified in sections
				1 and 2 of this rule.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 828 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Article 3 - ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION › Rule 2 - Dental Hygiene Local Anesthetic Permit › Section 2-4 - Display of dental hygiene anesthetic permit

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  25-13-1-5; IC
				  25-14-1-13
Affected: IC
				  25-13-1-10.6; IC
				  25-13-1-11
Sec. 4.
A permit issued under this rule shall be conspicuously
				  displayed in the facility where the dental hygienist is practicing.