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(a) Before an applicant for a license to practice as a dental hygienist in Alaska may take the written and clinical examination, the applicant must hold a certificate from the American Dental Association Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations, verifying that the applicant has passed the written examination given by the commission.
(b) In addition to the written examination specified in (a) of this section, the written and clinical examination under AS 08.32.060 will be
(1) a dental hygiene examination conducted by the Western Regional Examining Board (WREB) or the Central Regional Dental Testing Service, Inc. (CRDTS), unless the board decides to conduct its own examination; and
(2) the written Alaska jurisprudence examination conducted by the board.
(c) To pass the examination required in (b)(1) of this section, an applicant must achieve a score of at least 75 percent.
(d) For purposes of licensure under AS 08.32 and this chapter, the results of a dental hygiene examination conducted by the Western Regional Examining Board or the Central Regional Dental Testing Service, Inc., are valid for five years after the date on which the examination was taken.
History: Eff. 5/6/88, Register 106; am 2/18/93, Register 125; am 11/7/98, Register 148; am 4/18/2002, Register 162; am 12/19/2003, Register 168
Authority: AS 08.32.020
Editor's note: Information regarding the examinations required under 12 AAC 28.500(b) (1) may be obtained from the Central Regional Dental Testing Service, Inc. (CRDTS), 1725 SW Gage Blvd., Topeka, KS 66604-3333; telephone: (785) 273-0380, the Western Regional Examining Board (WREB), 2400 West Dunlap Avenue, Suite 155, Phoenix, Arizona, 85021; telephone: (602) 944-3315, or the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Occupational Licensing, P.O. Box 110806, Juneau, Alaska 99811.
As of Register 171 (October 2004), the regulations attorney made technical revisions under AS\n 44.62.125(b)(6) to reflect the name change of the Department of Community and Economic Development to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development made by ch. 47, SLA 2004 and the corresponding title change of the commissioner of community and economic development.
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