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New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 44 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.44.7 - DEFINITIONS

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[RESERVED]
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 44 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.44.8 - HOURS REQUIRED

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36 hours of continuing education, a maximum of 12 hours can
				  be on-line, webinars or self-study, are required during each triennial renewal
				  cycle as defined in 16.5.1 NMAC. Continuing education received after submission
				  of renewal materials but prior to actual expiration date may be used for the
				  requirements of the next renewal cycle. Continuing education requirements are
				  pro-rated at 12 hours per year for individuals certified for less than three
				  years.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 44 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.44.9 - COURSES REQUIRED

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Continuing education coursework must contribute directly to
				  the practice of expanded function dental auxiliary. The following courses are
				  required for certification renewal:
A.
				as further defined in 16.5.1.16 NMAC, a course in infection control techniques
				and sterilization procedures per renewal period;
B. proof of current certification in basic
				life support (BLS) or cardiac pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) accepted by the
				American heart association, the American red cross, or the American safety and
				health institute (ASHI); cannot be a self-study course; and
C. 12 hours in restorative
				dentistry.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 44 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.44.10 - VERIFICATION OF CONTINUING EDUCATION

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The board will select renewal applications for verification
				  of continuing education. Audit requests will be included with the renewal
				  notice and those selected individuals will be asked to submit proof of
				  compliance with the continuing education requirements. Continuing education
				  records may be audited by the board at any time. The records identified
				  Subsection F of
				  16.5.1.15
				  NMAC are considered acceptable forms of documentation. Continuing education
				  records must be maintained for one year following the renewal cycle in which
				  they are earned.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 44 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.44.11 - EMERGENCY DEFERRAL

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A certificate holder who is unable to fulfill the continuing
				  education requirements may apply to the board for an emergency deferral of the
				  requirements due to extenuating circumstances as defined in
				  16.5.1.7
				  NMAC. Deferrals of up to four months may be granted by a designee of the
				  board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 45 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CERTIFICATE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.45.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 45 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CERTIFICATE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.45.2 - SCOPE

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The provisions of Part 45 of Chapter 5 apply to all expanded
				  function dental auxiliary with expanded function certification who do not
				  submit an application for certificate renewal within 60 days of the expiration
				  date.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 45 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CERTIFICATE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.45.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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Part 45 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental
				  Health Care Act, Section
				  61-5A-16
				  NMSA 1978 (1996 Repl. Pamp.).
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 45 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CERTIFICATE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.45.4 - DURATION

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Permanent.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 45 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CERTIFICATE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.45.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
January 9, 2012, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 45 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CERTIFICATE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.45.6 - OBJECTIVE

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To establish the procedures and policies for revocation of
				  expired expanded function dental auxiliary certificates and the reinstatement
				  of certificates revoked for non-renewal.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 45 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CERTIFICATE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.45.7 - DEFINITIONS

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[RESERVED]
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 45 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CERTIFICATE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.45.8 - REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE FOR NON-RENEWAL

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Unless an application for certificate renewal is received by
				  the board office, or post-marked, before September 1, the certificate shall be
				  revoked for non-renewal.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 45 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, CERTIFICATE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.45.9 - REINSTATEMENT OF REVOKED CERTIFICATE

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Within one year of the revocation notice, the certificate may
				  be reinstated by payment of renewal, late and reinstatement fees, compliance
				  with continuing education for the previous renewal cycle and for the year of
				  the revocation. Applicants for reinstatement after one year of revocation must
				  re-apply as a new applicant and meet all requirements for initial
				  certification.
A. Applicants for
				reinstatement must provide verification of certification in all states where
				the applicant holds or has held a cerificate to practice expanded function
				dental auxiliary, or other health care profession within the previous year.
				Verification must be sent directly to the board office from the other state(s)
				board, must include a raised seal, and must attest to the status, issue date,
				expiration date, certificate number, and other information contained on the
				form.
B. Upon receipt of a
				completed reinstatement of revoked certification application, including all
				documentation and fees, the secretary-treasurer or delegate of the board, will
				review and may approve the application. The board may formally accept the
				approval of the application at the next scheduled meeting.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 46 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, PRACTICE AND SUPERVISION › Section 16.5.46.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 46 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, PRACTICE AND SUPERVISION › Section 16.5.46.2 - SCOPE

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The provisions of Part 46 of Chapter 5 apply to all expanded
				  function dental auxiliary with current certification.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 46 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, PRACTICE AND SUPERVISION › Section 16.5.46.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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Part 46 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental
				  Health Care Act,
				  61-5A-5,
				  61-5A-6
				  and
				  61-5A-6.1
				  NMSA 1978, (1996 Repl. Pamp.).
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 46 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, PRACTICE AND SUPERVISION › Section 16.5.46.4 - DURATION

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Permanent.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 46 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, PRACTICE AND SUPERVISION › Section 16.5.46.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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January 9, 2012, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 46 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, PRACTICE AND SUPERVISION › Section 16.5.46.6 - OBJECTIVE

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To establish those procedures which shall be provided by an
				  expanded function dental auxiliary, the procedures which require expanded
				  function dental auxiliary certification, and the procedures which shall not be
				  performed by an expanded function dental auxiliary, regardless of certification
				  or supervision.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 46 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, PRACTICE AND SUPERVISION › Section 16.5.46.7 - DEFINITIONS

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"Direct supervision" means the process under which an act is
				  performed when a dentist licensed pursuant to the Dental Health Care
				  Act:
A. is physically present
				throughout the performance of the act;
B. orders, controls and accepts full
				professional responsibility for the act performed; and
C. evaluates and approves the procedure
				performed before the patient departs the care setting.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 46 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, PRACTICE AND SUPERVISION › Section 16.5.46.8 - PRACTICE AND REQUIRED SUPERVISION

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EFDA duties set forth in
				  16.5.46.9
				  NMAC are allowed under the direct supervision of a NM licensed dentist,
				  provided the dentist has:
A. prepared
				the cavity or tooth for the restorative procedure;
B. instructed the EFDA on the particular
				elements of this individual case;
C. fully examined and evaluated the procedure
				carried out by the EFDA, and corrected or replaced any deficiency found in the
				EFDA work, before allowing the patient to leave the treatment
				facility;
D. the dentist is
				ultimately responsible for the quality of care and the quality of the final
				restorative procedure carried out by the EFDA as defined in 16.5.16 NMAC and
				Subsection N of Section
				61-5A-3
				of the Dental Health Care Act; and
E. not more than two EFDA, performing
				expanded functions, per licensed dentist present in office.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 46 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, PRACTICE AND SUPERVISION › Section 16.5.46.9 - ALLOWABLE DUTIES UNDER DIRECT SUPERVISON

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The following EFDA procedures are allowable under direct
				  supervision as set forth in
				  16.5.46.8
				  NMAC.
A. Placing and shaping of direct
				restorative materials into cavity preparations completed by a dentist; EFDA may
				use instrumentation as necessary and proper for this purpose.
B. Taking of impressions for permanent fixed
				or removable prosthetics involving single teeth, to include digital
				impressions. These include single crowns or single tooth replacement
				prosthetics. EFDA shall NOT take final impressions for multiple units of single
				crowns, bridges, cast framework partial dentures or full dentures final
				impressions.
C. Cement permanent or
				provisional restorations with temporary or provisional cement, provided the
				permanent cementation will be completed or monitored by the dentist within six
				months.
D. Place pit and fissure
				sealants under supervision as certification or licensure allows.
E. Place temporary or sedative restorations
				in open carious lesions after hand excavation of gross decay and debris. If
				pain is perceived by the patient dentist shall evaluate lesion before
				completion by EFDA. The EFDA shall NOT use any automated method to clean out
				the lesion or prepare the tooth, including but not limited to high speed, slow
				speed, air abrasion, ultrasonic, laser etc.
F. The EFDA may place temporary or sedative
				restorative material into unprepared tooth fractures as a palliative measure.
				The EFDA shall NOT use any automated method to clean out the fracture or
				prepare the tooth, including but not limited to high speed, slow speed, air
				abrasion, ultrasonic, laser etc.
G.
				Remove residual orthodontic bracket or band cement or resin from teeth after
				the brackets or bands have been removed by the dentist performing the
				orthodontic treatment, or to prepare the tooth or teeth for re-cementation of a
				debonded bracket or band. This removal of cement/resin may include the use of
				instrumentation, as necessary and proper for this purpose.
H. Perform preliminary fitting and shaping of
				stainless steel crowns which shall undergo final evaluation and cementation by
				a dentist.
I. In emergency
				situation recement temporary or permanent crowns or bridges using provisional
				cement under the general supervision of a dentist and when instructed to do so
				by the dentist provided the permanent cementation will be completed or
				monitored by the dentist within six months.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 46 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, PRACTICE AND SUPERVISION › Section 16.5.46.10 - NON-ALLOWABLE PROCEDURES

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EFDA shall not perform any other procedure, duty or function
				  as an EFDA under any level of supervision that is not expressly listed in
				  16.5.46.9
				  NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 47 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS › Section 16.5.47.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 47 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS › Section 16.5.47.2 - SCOPE

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The provisions of Part 47 of Chapter 5 apply to all active
				  certificate holders and applicants for certification. These provisions may also
				  be of interest to anyone who may wish to file a complaint against a expanded
				  function dental auxiliary certified by the board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 47 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS › Section 16.5.47.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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Part 47 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental
				  Health Care Act, Sections
				  61-5A-6
				  and
				  61-5A-21
				  NMSA 1978 (1996 Repl. Pamp.).
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 47 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS › Section 16.5.47.4 - DURATION

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Permanent.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 47 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS › Section 16.5.47.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
January 9, 2012, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 47 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS › Section 16.5.47.6 - OBJECTIVE

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To establish the procedures for filing complaints against
				  certificate holders, the disciplinary actions available to the board, the
				  authority to issue investigative subpoenas and to further define actions by a
				  certificate holder which are considered incompetent or unprofessional
				  practice.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 47 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS › Section 16.5.47.7 - DEFINITIONS

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[RESERVED]
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 47 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS › Section 16.5.47.8 - COMPLAINTS

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Disciplinary proceedings shall be instituted by sworn
				  complaint of any person, including members of the board and committee. Any
				  hearing held pursuant to the complaint shall conform with the provisions of the
				  Uniform Licensing Act and the Dental Health Care Act.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 47 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS › Section 16.5.47.9 - ACTIONS

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A. The board may
				issue fines, deny, revoke or suspend, or otherwise limit a certificate if the
				board determines the certificate holder is guilty of violating any of the
				provisions outlined in the act, the Uniform Licensing Act, or these
				rules.
B. The board may reprimand,
				censure, stipulate and may require certificate holders to fulfill additional
				continuing education hours within limited time constraints for violations of
				the act or the rules.
C. The board
				shall take into consideration the role of expanded function dental auxiliary as
				employees when taking disciplinary action against a certificate holder. In the
				event the complaint is ruled to be based primarily on the expanded function
				dental auxiliary's role as employee, the board may consider appropriate action
				against the employer/dentist.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 47 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS › Section 16.5.47.10 - GUIDELINES

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The board shall define the following as guidelines for
				  disciplinary action: "unprofessional conduct" means, but is not limited to
				  because of enumeration:
A. performing,
				or holding oneself out as able to perform, professional services beyond the
				scope of ones certification and field or fields of competence as established by
				education, experience, training, or any combination thereof; this includes, but
				is not limited to, the use of any instrument, device or material in a manner
				that is not in accordance with the customary standards and practices of
				expanded function dental auxiliary;
B. sexual misconduct;
C. failure to use appropriate infection
				control techniques and sterilization procedures;
D. fraud, deceit or misrepresentation in any
				application;
E. cheating on an
				examination for expanded function dental auxiliary certification;
F. performing any procedure which requires
				certification unless so certified;
G. injudicious administration of any drug or
				medicine;
H. conviction of either a
				misdemeanor or a felony punishable by incarceration; and
I. failure to be in compliance with the
				Parental Responsibility Act NMSA1978, Section
				40-5A-3
				seq.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 47 - EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL AUXILIARY, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS › Section 16.5.47.11 - INVESTIGATIVE SUBPOENAS

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The complaint committee of the board is authorized to issue
				  investigative subpoenas and to employ experts with regard to pending
				  investigations.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 49 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, FEES › Section 16.5.49.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 49 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, FEES › Section 16.5.49.2 - SCOPE

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The provisions of Part 49 of Chapter 5 apply to all
				  applicants for certification; to active, expired and suspended certificate
				  holders; and to anyone who requests a list of certified community dental health
				  coordinators or other public records.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 49 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, FEES › Section 16.5.49.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Part 49 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental
				  Health Care Act, Section
				  61-5A-20
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 49 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, FEES › Section 16.5.49.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
January 9, 2012, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 49 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, FEES › Section 16.5.49.6 - OBJECTIVE

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To establish fees to generate revenue to support the cost of
				  program administration.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 49 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, FEES › Section 16.5.49.8 - FEES

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A. all fees are
				non-refundable;
B. application fee:
				$100;
C. board examination fee not
				to exceed $100 per exam;
D.
				triennial renewal fee: $100;
E.
				late penalty fee: $25.00;
F.
				duplicate certificate fee: $10.00;
G. list of current certificate holders: $300;
				an annual list of current certificate holders is available to the professional
				association upon request at no cost;
H. labels of current certificate holders:
				$300;
I. reinstatement fee:
				$15.00;
J. copies cost $0.25 per
				page.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 50 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.50.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 50 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.50.2 - SCOPE

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The provisions of Part 50 of Chapter 5 apply to all
				  applicants for certification; to active, expired and suspended certificate
				  holders; and to anyone who requests a list of community dental health
				  coordinators or other public records.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 50 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.50.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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Part 50 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental
				  Health Care Act, Sections
				  61-5A-5
				  and
				  61-5A-6
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 50 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.50.4 - DURATION

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Permanent.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 50 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.50.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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January 9, 2012, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 50 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.50.6 - OBJECTIVE

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To establish the requirements for certification as a
				  community dental health coordinator for applicants from various educatinal
				  backgrounds and professional tracks.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 50 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.50.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A. "Community based
				field experience" means a hands on internship/apprenticeship where the CDHC
				gets to use their skills under supervison of a licensed New Mexico dentist or
				hygienist.
B. "Community dental
				health coordinator" CDHC means a dental assistant, dental hygienist or other
				trained personnel certified by the board as a community dental health
				coordinator to provide educational, preventive and limited palliative care and
				assessment services working collaboratively under the general supervison of a
				licensed New Mexico dentist.
C.
				"Community health promotion" means courses that teach social work skills such
				as, building social networks, health advocacy for individuals and communities,
				mapping out social and health support networks, cultural competency,
				communication skills, interpersonal skills, interviewing skills, behavioral
				assessment and management, devloping community programs, teaching and training
				skills, legal and ethical issues.
D. "Continuous employment" means 1,000 hours
				per year for five consecutive years.
E. "Dental skills" means courses in basic
				dental knowledge, emergency vs. routine care needs, recognition of dental
				conditions, gross anatomy of head and neck and oral structures, gathering and
				recording information, clinical record keeping, caries, periodontal disease,
				oral and external cancer evaluation, palliative care, and financing dental
				care.
F. "General supervision"
				means the authorization by a dentist of the procedures to be used by a dental
				hygienist, dental assistant, expanded function dental auxiliary, dental
				student, or community dental health coordinator and the execution of the
				procedures in accordance with a dentist's diagnosis and treatment plan at a
				time the dentist is not physically present and in the facility as designated by
				the rules of the board.
G. "Limited
				palliative procedures" means procedures ordered by the dentist to help relieve
				pain or to improve an emergency situation that a patient is experiencing. These
				procedures must be within the scope of the community dental health
				coordinator.
H. "Teledentistry"
				means a dentist's use of health information technology in real time to provide
				limited diagnostic and treatment planning services in cooperation with another
				dentist, a dental hygienist, a community dental health coordinator or a student
				enrolled in a program of study to become a dental assistant, dental hygienist
				or dentist.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 50 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.50.8 - REQUIREMENTS

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Community dental health coordinator who performs the duties
				  defined under 16.5.54 NMAC are required to be certified by the
				  board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 50 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.50.9 - EDUCATION AND EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR

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Each applicant for a certification for community dental
				  health coordinator must possess the following qualifications, through one of
				  the following pathways:
A. Applicants
				for CDHC shall meet the following requirements for certification:
(1) shall have high school diploma (or
				equivalent) or college level degree;
(2) shall have board certification in
				radiography, rubber cup coronal polishing and topical flouride and pit and
				fissure expanded functions;
(3)
				completed the jurisprudence exam with a score of at least 75 percent;
				and
(4) successful completion of
				CDHC program approved by the board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 50 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.50.10 - REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION

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Each applicant for community dental health coordinator
				  certification must submit to the board or its agent the required fees and
				  following documentation. Applications are valid for one year from the date of
				  receipt:
A. proof of official
				transcripts with required courses for certification; official transcripts
				verifying successfully passing all required coursework as defined in
				61-5A-6
				of the act;
B. passed the
				jurisprudence exam with a score of at least 75 percent;
C. submit to the board the names of the
				dentists(s) working in a supervisory capacity to the CDHC
				coordinator.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 50 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.50.11 - CERTIFICATION PROCEDURE

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Upon receipt of a completed application, inclding all
				  required documentation and fees the secretary-treasurer or delegate of the
				  board will review the application and determine eligibility for
				  certification.
A. Initial certificates
				are issued for a period not to exceed three years.
B. The certificate must be displayed so that
				it is visible to the public.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.2 - SCOPE

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The provisions of Part 51 of Chapter 5 apply to all community
				  dental health coordinators with a certificate to practice as a community dental
				  health coordinator in New Mexico.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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Part 51 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental
				  Health Care Act, Section
				  61-5A-16
				  NMSA 1978 (1996 Repl. Pamp.).
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.4 - DURATION

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Permanent.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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January 9, 2012, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.6 - OBJECTIVE

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To establish the requirements and procedures for renewal and
				  expiration of certificates for community dental health
				  coordinator.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.7 - DEFINITIONS

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[RESERVED]
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.8 - CERTIFICATE EXPIRATION

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Initial certificates will expire on July 1 following the
				  second year of certification. No certificate will be issued for longer than 36
				  months or less than 25 months.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.9 - RENEWAL PERIOD AND EXPIRATION

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After the initial certification period, certifications for
				  community dental health coordinator expire every three years on June 30.
				  Certificates that are not renewed by July 1 are considered
				  expired.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.10 - RENEWAL PROCESS

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A completed renewal application, accompanied by the required
				  fee as set forth in
				  16.5.49.8 NMAC,
				  along with the required proof of completion of 36 hours of continuing education
				  as set forth in
				  16.5.1.15
				  NMAC. The completed renewal application must be post-marked on or before July 1
				  of the renewal year.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.11 - CERTIFICATE HOLDER RESPONSIBILITY

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The board assumes no responsibility for renewal applications
				  not received for any reason. It is the certificate holders responsibility to
				  make timely request for the renewal form if one has not been received 30 days
				  prior to certificate expiration.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.12 - RENEWAL AFTER JUNE 30

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Renewal applications post-marked after July 1 and prior to
				  August 1 of the renewal year must be accompanied by the completed renewal
				  application with the required proof of completion of 36 hours of continuing
				  education as set forth in
				  16.5.52.8 NMAC,
				  along with the triennial renewal fee and late fee as set forth in
				  16.5.49.8
				  NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.13 - RENEWAL AFTER AUGUST 1 AND BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1

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Renewal applications post-marked on or after August 1, but
				  before September 1, of the renewal year, must be accompanied by the completed
				  renewal application with the required proof of completion of 36 hours of
				  continuing education as set forth in
				  16.5.52.8 NMAC,
				  along with the triennial renewal fee and late fee as set forth in
				  16.5.49.8
				  NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 51 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.51.14 - RENEWAL APPLICATION UNDELIVERABLE

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If the notice of renewal is returned to the office and the
				  certificate holder has not sent a change of address, the revocation order will
				  be considered undeliverable and will not be mailed.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 52 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.52.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 52 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.52.2 - SCOPE

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The provisions of Part 52 of Chapter 5 apply to all community
				  dental health coordinators with current expanded function certification who are
				  applying to renew their certificate.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 52 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.52.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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Part 52 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental
				  Health Care Act, Section
				  61-5A-16
				  NMSA 1978 (1996 Repl. Pamp.).
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 52 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.52.4 - DURATION

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Permanent.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 52 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.52.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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January 9, 2012, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 52 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.52.6 - OBJECTIVE

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To establish the requirements for the renewal of community
				  dental health coordinator certificates.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 52 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.52.7 - DEFINITIONS

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[RESERVED]
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 52 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.52.8 - HOURS REQUIRED

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36 hours of continuing education, a maximum of 12 hours can
				  be on-line, webinars or self-study, are required during each triennial renewal
				  cycle as defined in 16.5.1 NMAC. Continuing education received after submission
				  of renewal materials but prior to actual expiration date may be used for the
				  requirements of the next renewal cycle. Continuing education requirements are
				  pro-rated at 12 hours per year for individuals certified for less than three
				  years.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 52 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.52.9 - COURSES REQUIRED

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Continuing education coursework must contribute directly to
				  the practice of community dental health coordinator. The following courses are
				  required for certificate renewal:
A.
				as further defined in 16.5.1.16 NMAC, a course in infection control techniques
				and sterilization procedures per renewal period;
B. proof of current certification in basic
				life support (BLS) or cardiac pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) accepted by the
				American heart association, the American red cross, or the American safety and
				health institute (ASHI); cannot be a self-study course; and
C. 12 hours in preventive or emergency
				dentistry.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 52 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.52.10 - VERIFICATION OF CONTINUING EDUCATION

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The board will select renewal applications for verification
				  of continuing education. Audit requests will be included with the renewal
				  notice and those selected individuals will be asked to submit proof of
				  compliance with the continuing education requirements. Continuing education
				  records may be audited by the board at any time. The records identified
				  Subsection F of
				  16.5.1.15
				  NMAC are considered acceptable forms of documentation. Continuing education
				  records must be maintained for one year following the renewal cycle in which
				  they are earned.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 52 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.52.11 - EMERGENCY DEFERRAL

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A certificate holder who is unable to fulfill the continuing
				  education requirements may apply to the board for an emergency deferral of the
				  requirements due to extenuating circumstances as defined in
				  16.5.1.7
				  NMAC. Deferrals of up to four months may be granted by a designee of the
				  board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 53 - COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR, CERTIFICATE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.53.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.