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Alaska Statutes.

Title 8. Business and Professions

Chapter 36. Dentistry

Section 160. Contents of Examination.

AS 08.36.160. Contents of Examination.

(a) The examination conducted or approved by the board shall be designed to test the qualifications of the applicant to practice dentistry and shall consist of a written and a clinical examination.

(b) The subjects of the written examination shall include dental radiology, the state's laws on the practice of dentistry, and other subjects selected in accordance with the trend of dental education and professional and technical advances.

(c) The clinical examination shall test the applicant's skill in operative and prosthetic dentistry or any procedures selected by the board from procedures recommended by the American Dental Association Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations.

(d) The board may require an applicant to pass a laboratory examination as a prerequisite to admission to the clinical examination if the board has reason to believe the applicant cannot practice safely on a clinical patient.

(e) A passing score on a clinical examination given by the Western Regional Examining Board or a passing score on a clinical examination taken after January 1, 2001, and given by the Central Regional Dental Testing Service, Inc., which is an entity incorporated in the state of Kansas, within the five years preceding licensure application under this chapter constitutes a passing score on a clinical examination required under this chapter.

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