Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 818 - OREGON BOARD OF DENTISTRY
Division 38 - DENTAL THERAPY
Section 818-038-0005 - Dental Therapy Education Program
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
The Board defines "Dental Therapy Education Program" as:
(1) A program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association, or its successor organization, and approved by the Board by rule;
(2) A dental pilot project as defined in ORS 679.600 and includes at least 500 hours of combined didactic and hands-on clinical dental therapy practice.
(3) Beginning January 1, 2025, no new applicants may qualify for licensure under section 2, unless they completed training within a fully approved OHA dental therapy pilot project prior to January 1, 2025.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 679 & ORS 679.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 679.621, ORS 679.600 & ORS 679.603