New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.)
Part 6 - DENTISTS, LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION
Section 16.5.6.7 - DEFINITIONS
Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.5.6.7
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
For the purposes of these rules, "dental public health" is specialty practice focused on preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized community efforts. Since the diplomat examination does not test clinical skills, dentists licensed based on diplomat status shall not practice clinical dentistry.
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