Title 020 · Title 20

Temporary license to practice dentistry.

Citation: N.D. Admin. Code § 20-02-01-04

Section: 20-02-01-04

20-02-01-04. Temporary license to practice dentistry. The board may grant a nonrenewable temporary license to practice dentistry in the state of North Dakota for a period not to exceed one year. Between meetings of the board, the executive director of the board may review the temporary license application and grant a temporary license if all requirements are met. 1. A temporary license to practice dentistry in North Dakota may be granted to a dentist if the dentist: a. Has applied to the board as prescribed in North Dakota Century Code section 43-28-11. b. Has paid the nonrefundable application and license fee that may be prescribed by the board. c. Holds an active dental license in another jurisdiction, has been a full-time student or resident of a dental program accredited by the American dental association's commission on dental accreditation within the last six months, provides evidence of a diploma from a program accredited by the commission on dental accreditation of the American dental association, and meets any other requirements to receive a license to practice dentistry under sections 20-02-01-03.1 and 20-02-01-03.2, or has held a North Dakota dental license within the previous five years. d. Has provided a statement from the licensing authority of all the states in which the dentist is licensed that the dentist's license is unencumbered and unrestricted and that the dentist's professional record is free of blemish for professional misconduct, substandard care, or violations of the state's practice act. 5 e. Has certified that no disciplinary actions are pending in other states or jurisdictions. f. Has authorized the board to seek information concerning the dentist's professional and personal background and agrees to hold harmless those individuals who may provide such information to the board. g. Has completed thirty-two hours of continuing education in accordance with section