Supervision of dental externships.

20-02-01-14. Supervision of dental externships. The board may approve a dentist to supervise student externships as set forth in subsection 2 of North Dakota Century Code section 43-28-02 provided the dentist meets all of the following requirements: 1. Has been licensed to practice dentistry for no less than three years. 2. Possesses a current license issued by the board. 3. Has actively practiced for at least three years recently preceding the application. 26 4. Maintains active practice and licensure in this state throughout all externships. 5. Provides documentation that the externship is conducted through a program accredited by the commission on dental accreditation, or a program approved by the board. 6. Has not demonstrated grounds for denial of the applicant under North Dakota Century Code section 43-28-18. 7. Provides documentation evidencing the agreement or relationship between the supervising dentist and the accredited program. The documentation must provide details sufficient to allow the board to confirm public and patient safety is maintained, including the scope of the student's practice, the level of supervision to be provided by the dentist, and other relevant documentation as may be requested by the board. History: Effective April 1, 2026. General Authority: NDCC 43-28-01(7), 43-28-02, 43-28-06 Law Implemented: NDCC 19-03.5-09, 43-28-06(1)