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General.  *    1.1.Scope.ThisruleregulatestheW.Va.  t  BoardofDentalExaminer'sproceedingsand L  carriesoutthepurposesandenforcesthe $  provisionsofW.Va.Code30-1-1etseqand f  30-4-1etseqwhichareapplicabletotheW.Va. >  BoardofDentalExaminers.     1.2.Authority.W.Va.Code30-4-5&6. \   1.3.FilingDate.March_27,_Ԁ2008 v    1.4.EffectiveDate.April1,2008 &   1.5.Certification.Thisruleiscertified l authenticbythePresidentandSecretaryoftheW. D Va.BoardofDentalExaminersbyCertification  No.II. ^   1.6.Amend.ThisruleamendsW.Va.  BoardofDentalExaminersRule5CSR1,W.Va. | Administrativerules,W.Va.BoardofDental T Examinerswhichbecameeffectiveon July1, , 2005. n    512.Definitions.  ""   2.1."Dentalpublichealth"isthescienceand #d$ artofpreventingandcontrollingdentaldiseases $<% andpromotingdentalhealththroughorganized ~% & communityefforts.Forthepurposesofthisrule V& ' theterm"community"isusedinarestrictedsense .'!( andrelatestothepeopleofaparticularregion (") havingcommonorganizationorinterestsand (t#* livinginthesameplaceunderthesamelaws.Itis )L$+ thatformofdentalpracticewhichservesthe *$%, communityasapatientratherthantheindividual. f+%- Itisconcernedwiththedentalhealtheducationof >,&. thepublic,withresearch,andtheapplicationof -'/ thefindingsofresearch,andwiththe -(0 administrationofgroupdentalcareprogramsas * 0 wellasthepreventionandcontrolofdental  1 diseasesonacommunitybasis.  p2  D 2.2."Endodontics"isthatareaofdentistry  4 dealingwithetiology,_histopathology_,diagnosis, b 5 preventions,andtreatmentofthediseasesofthe : 6 dentalpulpandtheir_sequelae_.  7  D 2.3."Oralandmaxillofacialsurgery"isthe X9 specialtyofdentistrywhichincludesthe 0: diagnosis,surgicalandadjunctivetreatmentof r; diseases,injuries,anddefectsinvolvingboththe J< functionalandaestheticaspectsofthehardand "= softtissuesoftheoralandmaxillofacialregions. >  D 2.4."Oralpathology"embracesboth @@ morphologicandclinicalstudyofdiseases A affectingtheoralregions.Anoralpathologistisa ZB personwho,throughspecialstudyandtraining,is 2C qualifiedtodiagnoseandotherwisestudytumors  D andlesions,bothlocalandsystemic,oftheoral xE regions. PF  D 2.5. Orthodonticsanddentofacial j H orthopedics"ispreventionandcorrectionof B!I dentalandoralanomaliesbychangingpositions "J ofteethandjawrelationshipbytheuseof "K appliances;correctionofcausativehabits;or #`L correctivemuscularexercises,inordertoestablish $8M normalfunctionofthemasticatingmechanismand z% N toencourageanormaldevelopmentofthejaws R& O andassociatedtissues. *'!P  D 2.6. Pediatricdentistryistheprevention, (p#R controlandtreatmentoftheoralanddental )H$S diseasesofchildren. * %T  D 2.7."Periodontics"istheprevention,control :,&V andtreatmentofdiseasesofthesupportingtissues -'W oftheteeth. -(X Ї  2.8."Prosthodontics"istherestorationof j masticatoryfunctioninpartorasawholethrough B thedesigningandconstructionofremovable  dentalprostheticappliancesknownasartificial  dentures,whicharesupportedwhollyorinpartby ` thesofttissuesofthemouthandnotpermanently  8 attachedtothenaturalteeth. z   513.Officialseal.  *    3.1.General.TheBoard'sofficialsealshall  p  affixbywayofstamporembossingandshall H  containsomewhereonthesealtheword"seal"   andW.Va.BoardofDentalExaminers. b   514.Corporatepracticeofdentistry.      4.1.Qualifications.Onlydulylicensed X dentistseligibletopracticeintheStateofW.Va. 0 mayformadentalcorporation.Thedentistsshall r fileawrittenapplicationwiththeBoardofDental J ExaminersonaformprescribedbytheBoard.A " feeshallaccompanyeachapplication,nopartof  whichisreturnable.IftheBoardfindsthatthe h signersaredulylicenseddentistsorifthereare @ morethanone,thatallofthesignersofthe  applicationsaredulylicenseddentists,theBoard Z shallnotifytheSecretaryofStatethata 2 CertificateofAuthorizationhasbeenissuedtothe   individualorindividualssigningtheapplication, x toformadentalcorporation.Provided,however, P thatthereiscompliancewiththeapplicable ( provisionsofW._Va.Code_Ԁ31-1-1,concerning j   corporationsgenerally. B!!  515.Specialties.  "#   5.1.SpecialistGeneralQualifications.A $8% licenseemayapplytotheBoardforacertificate z% & ofqualificationinaspecialtyofdentistryifthe R& ' licenseecansatisfactorilyprovetotheStateBoard *'!( ofDentalExaminersthatheorshepossessesthe (") followinggeneralqualifications,inexcessof (p#* thoserequiredforthecompletionofageneral )H$+ courseofstudyasgiveninadentalschoolor * %, collegerecognizedbytheStateBoard: b+%-     (a)MembershipintheAmericanDental -'/ AssociationortheNationalDentalAssociation; -(0 Ї D  p (b)Anexemplaryrecordofprofessional j0 ethics;and B1  D  p (c)Requisitetraining.Alltraining 3 requirementsforqualificationsofeachspecialty `4 shallbeapprovedbytheCounselonDental  85 EducationoftheAmericanDentalAssociation. z 6  D 5.2.SpecialistGeneralLimitations.Aperson * 8 certifiedbytheW.Va.StateBoardofDental  9 Examinersasaspecialisthasthefollowing  p: limitations: H ;  D  p (a)Thelicenseeshalllimithisorher b = practiceofdentistryonlytothespecialtyinwhich : > heorsheislicensedandinwhichheorsheholds  ? himselfouttothegeneralpublicasaspecialist;  @ and XA  D  p (b)Thelicenseeshalllimithisorher rC listinginthetelephonedirectorytothespecialties JD inwhichheorshehasanofficeoroffices. "E  D 5.3.SpecialtyFieldsLicensedbytheW.Va. hG BoardofDentalExaminers.TheBoardmay @H issuecertificatesofqualificationinthefollowing I specialties: ZJ  D  p (a)Dentalpublichealth.Inorderto  L qualifyforcertificationinthisspecialty,the xM licenseeshallhaveaminimumofonefull-time PN academicyearofatleasteightcalendarmonths (O eachofgraduateorpost-graduateeducation, j P internshiporresidency. B!Q  D  p (b)Endodontics.Inordertoqualify "S forcertificationinthisspecialty,thelicenseeshall #`T haveaminimumoftwofull-timeacademicyears $8U ofatleasteightcalendarmonthseachofgraduate z% V orpost-graduateeducation,internshipor R& W residency. *'!X  D  p (c)Oralandmaxillofacialsurgery.In (p#Z ordertoqualifyforcertificationinthisspecialty, )H$[ thelicenseeshallhaveaminimumofthreefull * %\ timeacademicyearsofatleasteightcalendar b+%] monthseachofgraduateorpost-graduate :,&^ education,internshiporresidency. -'_  -(`     (d)Oralpathology.Inordertoqualify j forcertificationinthisspecialty,thelicenseeshall B haveaminimumoftwofull-timeacademicyears  ofatleasteightcalendarmonthseachofgraduate  orpost-graduateeducation,internshipor ` residency.  8       (e)Orthodonticsanddentofacialorthope R  dics.Inordertoqualifyforcertificationinthis *  specialty,thelicenseeshallhaveaminimumof    twofull-timeacademicyearsofatleasteight  p  calendarmonthseachofgraduateorpost-graduate H  education,internshiporresidency.         (f)Pediatricdentistry.Inorderto :  qualifyforcertificationinthisspecialty,the   licenseeshallhaveaminimumoftwofull-time   academicyearsofatleasteightcalendarmonths X eachofgraduateorpost-graduateeducation, 0 internshiporresidency. r     (g)Periodontics.Inordertoqualify " forcertificationinthisspecialty,thelicenseeshall  haveaminimumoftwofull-timeacademicyears h ofatleasteightcalendarmonthseachofgraduate @ orpost-graduateeducation,internshipor  residency. Z     (h)Prosthodontics.Inordertoqualify   forcertificationinthisspecialty,thelicenseeshall x haveaminimumoftwofull-timeacademicyears P ofatleasteightcalendarmonthseachofgraduate ( orpost-graduateeducation,internshipor j   residency. B!!  516.Issuanceoftemporaryand/orspecial "# permits.  #`$   6.1.General.TheBoardmayissuea z% & temporarypermittopracticedentistryordental R& ' hygiene.Temporaryand/orspecialpermitsmay *'!( onlybegrantedpursuanttoaboardmeetingwith (") aquorumofmemberspresent.Nothinginthis (p#* ruleprohibitsthepracticeofdentistryordental )H$+ hygienebypersonslicensedinanotherstatewho, * %, attherequestofanapproveddentalschoolorany b+%- regularlyorganizeddentalsociety,maygivea :,&. clinicattheschooloratascientificmeetingofthe -'/ dentalsocietyforthepurposeofadvancingthe -(0 professionalknowledgeofmembersofthedental j0 professionormembersofthestudentbodyofa B1 dentalschool. 2  D 6.2.TemporaryPermit.TheBoardofDental `4 Examinersmayissueatemporarypermitto  85 practicedentistryordentalhygienetograduates z 6 ofschoolsofdentistryordentalhygieneapproved R 7 bytheBoardwhoarecertifiedtotheboardof * 8 directorsofdentalclinicsestablishedbylaw,by  9 thechiefexecutiveofanyhospitalorsanitarium  p: licensedoroperatedbytheStateorbythechief H ; dentalofficerofthehealthdepartmentofthe  < State.Thepermitsterminatesixtydaysafterthe b = datethatthefirstexaminationrequiredfora : > licensetopracticedentistryisadministeredor  ? whentheholderofthepermitceasestobe  @ employedbythepersoncertifyinghimorher. XA  D 6.3.DentalInternorDentalResidency rC Permit.TheBoardofDentalExaminersmay JD issueadentalinternordentalresidencypermitto "E graduatesofdentalschoolsapprovedbytheBoard F whoarenotlicensedtopracticedentistryinthis hG Stateandwhohavenotfailedanexaminationfor @H alicensetopracticedentistryinthisState.An I applicantforapermitshallbecertifiedtothe ZJ Boardbythedirectororahospitaloperatedor 2K licensedbytheStatewhichmaintainsadental  L internorresidencyprogram.Thepermitshall xM authorizetheholderofthepermittoserveasa PN dentalinternoradentalresidentforaperiodof (O notmorethanoneyearinanyhospitallicensedor j P operatedbytheStatewhichmaintainsan B!Q establisheddentaldepartmentunderthe "R supervisionofalicenseddentist.Theholderofa "S permitshallfunctionunderthesupervisionofthe #`T dentalstaffofthehospitalandshalllimithisor $8U herpracticetopatientsselectedbythehospital. z% V Theholderofapermitisnotentitledtoreceive R& W anyfeeorothercompensationotherthanthe *'!X salarypaidbythehospital.Permitsmaybe ("Y revokedbytheBoardforcauseandexpireatthe (p#Z endofoneyearoronthedatethedental )H$[ internshiporresidencyisdiscontinued,whichever * %\ firstoccurs. b+%]  D 6.4.TeachingPermits.TheBoardofDental -'_ Examinersmayissueteachingpermitstopersons -(` whoaregraduatesofaschoolofdentistryor j dentalhygieneapprovedbytheBoardwherethose B personsarenotlicensedtopracticedentistryor  dentalhygieneinthisState.Thepermitshallbe  issuedonlyuponthecertificationofthedeanofa ` dentalschoollocatedinthisStatethatthe  8 applicantisabonafidememberofthestaffofthat z  school.Thepermitsarevalidforoneyearand R  maybereissuedbytheBoardinitsdiscretion. *  Theholderofapermitmayperformalloperations    whichapersonlicensedtopracticedentistryor  p  dentalhygieneinthisStatemayperform,butonly H  withinthefacilitiesofthedentalschoolandasan   adjuncttohisorherteachingfunctionsinthe b  school. :   517.Suspensionorrevocationofalicense.      7.1.BoardMeeting.Priortothesuspension 0 orrevocationofalicense,amajorityoftheBoard r shallmeetwithaquorumvotingforrevocationor J suspensionofthelicense. "   7.2.Notice.TheBoardshallnotifythe h licenseeconcerningarevocationorsuspensionat @ leastthirty(30)dayspriortothehearing.The  noticeshallcontaingroundsfortherevocationor Z suspensionandnotifythelicenseethatheorshe 2 mayappearwithwitnessesandbeheardinperson,   bycounsel,orbyboth.Thenoticeshallalso x containthetimeandplaceofthehearing P concerningthesuspensionorrevocation.The ( noticeshallalsocontainastatementinformingthe j   licenseethattheBoardwillreceiveanyevidence B!! thelicenseemaywishtooffer,thatthelicensee "" willbegiventheopportunitytocross-examine "# anywitnessesappearingbeforetheBoard,and #`$ thattheBoardwillreceiveanystatementthe $8% licenseemaydesiretomaketothem. z% &   7.3.Publicity.TheBoardshallgiveno *'!( advancepublicitypriortothehearing,duringthe (") hearingorpriortoitsdecisionconcerninga (p#* licensee'ssuspensionorrevocationofalicense. )H$+   7.4.ServiceofNotice.TheBoardmayserve b+%- noticebydeliveringacopyofthenoticein :,&. writingtothepartyinperson;orifheorshe -'/ cannotbefound,bydeliveringthecopyathisor -(0 herusualplaceofabode,andgivinginformation j0 ofitspurport,tothespouse,ortoanyotherperson B1 foundtherewhoisamemberofthelicensee's 2 familyandabovetheageofsixteenyears;orif 3 neitherthespousenoranyotherpersonisfound `4 there,andthelicenseeisnotfound,leavingthe  85 copypostedatthefrontdooroftheplaceof z 6 abode.Anysherifforconstableshallservea R 7 noticewithinhisorhercountyandmakereturnof * 8 themannerandtimeofservice;forafailuretodo  9 soheorsheshallforfeittwentydollars.The  p: return,orasimilarreturnbyanyotherpersonwho H ; verifieditbyaffidavit,isevidenceofthemanner  < andtimeofservice. b =  D 7.5.ServicebyPublication.Anynoticetoa  ? personnotresidinginthisStatemaybeservedby  @ thepublicationofthenoticeonceaweekforthree XA successiveweeksinanewspaperpublishedinthis 0B State. rC  D 7.6.Hearing.TheBoardmaycompelthe "E attendanceofwitnessesandadministeroaths.A F stenographicreportofaproceedingtosuspendor hG revokealicenseshallbemadeattheexpenseof @H theBoardandatranscriptofthehearingretained I intheBoard'sfile.TheBoardshallmakea ZJ writtenreportofitsfindings,whichconstitutepart 2K oftherecordandacopyofthefindingsshallbe  L filedwiththeSecretaryofState. xM  D 7.7.ReviewbyCircuitCourtandSupreme (O CourtofBoard'sDecisiononSuspensionand j P RevocationofLicense.Apersonhavinghisor B!Q herlicensesuspendedorrevokedmay,within "R thirtydaysafterthedecisionoftheBoard,present "S apetitioninwritingtothecircuitcourtofthe #`T countyinwhichthepersonresides,ortothejudge $8U ofthecourtinvacation,prayingforthereview z% V andreversalofthedecision.Beforepresenting R& W hisorherpetitiontothecourtorjudge,the *'!X petitionershallmailcopiesofthepetitiontothe ("Y presidentandsecretary,respectively,ofthe (p#Z Board.Uponreceiptofthecopy,thesecretary )H$[ shallimmediatelytransmittotheclerkofthecourt * %\ therecordoftheproceedingsbeforetheBoard. b+%] Thecourtorjudgeshallfixatimeforthereview :,&^ oftheproceedingsathisorherearliest -'_ convenience.Noticeinwritingofthetimeand -(` placeofthehearingshallbegiventothepresident j andsecretaryoftheBoardatleasttendaysbefore B thedatesetforthehearing.Thecourtorjudge  shall,withoutajury,hearanddeterminethecase  upontherecordoftheproceedingsbeforethe ` Board.Thecourtorjudgemayenteranorder  8 affirming,revising,orreversingthedecisionof z  theBoardifitappearsthatthedecisionwas R  clearlywrong.Priortotheentryoftheorder,no *  ordershallbemadeorenteredbythecourttostay    orsupersedeanysuspension,revocationor  p  cancellationofanycertificate,license,registration H  orauthority.ThejudgementoftheCircuitCourt   mayberevieweduponappealintheSupreme b  CourtofAppeals. :   518.Expandeddutiesofdentalhygienists   anddentalassistants.  X     8.1.General.Licenseddentistsmayassignto r theiremployeddentalhygienistsorassistants J intraoraltasksassetoutinthissectionfordental " hygienistsorassistants,subjecttothefollowing  conditions: h     (a)Theperformanceofintraoraltasksby  dentalhygienistsorassistantsshallbeunderthe Z directsupervisionoftheemployer-dentist; 2     (b)Thefollowingproceduresmaynotbe x assignedtoadentalhygienistorassistantorto P anyotherpersonnotlicensedtopracticedentistry: (      4 (1)Diagnosis,treatmentplanningand B!! prescription(includingprescriptionsfordrugsand "" medicamentsorauthorizationsforrestorative, "# prosthodonticororthodonticappliances);or #`$      4 (2)Surgicalproceduresonhardand z% & softtissuewithintheoralcavityoranyother R& ' intraoralprocedurethatcontributestoorresultsin *'!( anirremediablealterationoftheoralanatomy; (") and (p#*     (c)Thelicenseddentistassigning * %, expandeddutiestoadentalhygienistorassistant b+%- issolelyresponsibleforevaluatingthedental :,&. hygienistorassistanttodeterminethatheorshe -'/ iscompetenttohandleassignedduties.Further, -(0 nolicenseddentistshallassignadditionalduties j0 toadentalhygienistorassistantuntilheorsheis B1 assuredthatthedentalhygienistorassistantis 2 fullycompetentandcompletelyqualifiedto 3 performtheassignedexpandeddutyorduties. `4  D 8.2.Expandeddutiesofdentalassistants. z 6 Thefollowingdutiesand/orintraoraltasksmay R 7 beassignedbyalicenseddentisttoadental * 8 hygienistand/orassistantinthelicenseddentist's  9 employment,providedthatunderno  p: circumstancescananassistantuseapowerdriven H ; instrumentofanytypeintraorallyexceptas  < specificallysetforthhereinafter: b =  D  p (a)Placing,exposing,developing,and  ? mountingdentalradiographs;  @  D  p (b)Placingandremovingrubberdams; 0B  D  p (c)Chartingexistingrestorationsand JD missingteeth; "E  D  p (d)Holdingandremovingmaterials, hG trays,strips,andsuturespreviouslyplacedinthe @H patient'smouthbythedentist; I  D  p (e)Removingexcesscementfrom 2K coronalsurfacesofteethwithouttheuseof  L rotating,power-drivenorscalinginstruments; xM  D  p (f)Takingimpressionsforstudycastand (O pouringmodels; j P  D  p (g)Recordingmedicalanddentalhistories "R forinterpretationbythesupervisingdentist; "S  D  p (h)Providingpreandposttreatment $8U instructions: z% V  D  p (_i_)Viewingtheoralcavityandreporting *'!X thesymptoms/problemstothesupervisingdentist; ("Y  D  p (j)Performingpulpvitalitytesting )H$[ (thermalorelectrical)withafinalevaluationby * %\ thesupervisingdentist; b+%]  D  p (k)Insertingandadjustingathleticmouth -'_ guardsandbleachingtrayswithafinalevaluation -(` bythesupervisingdentist; j     (l)Removingperiodontaldressingswith  afinalevaluationbythesupervisingdentist;      (m)Placingandremovingmatricesafter  8 afinalevaluationbythesupervisingdentist; z      (n)Applyingtopicalanestheticagents *  withpriorapprovalbythesupervisingdentist;        (o)Applyingtopicalanticariogenic H  agentsaftersuccessfulcompletionofaboard   approvedcourseandexaminationandwithprior b  approvalofthesupervisingdentist; :      (p)Applyingpitandfissuresealantsafter   successfulcompletionofaboardapprovedcourse X andexaminationandwithafinalevaluationbythe 0 supervisingdentist; r     (q)Applyingcavitylinersandbaseswith " afinalevaluationbythesupervisingdentist;      _(r_)Removingsofttissuedressingswitha @ finalevaluationbythesupervisingdentist;      (s)Fabricatingandcementingtemporary 2 crownsandbridgeswithafinalevaluationbythe   supervisingdentist; x     (t)Placingandremovingtemporary ( restorationsbyanonpowerdrivenmethodwitha j   finalevaluationbythesupervisingdentist; B!!     (u)Takingintraandextraoral "# photographs; #`$     (v)Chemicalconditioningofthetoothto z% & acceptarestorationand/orbracketbytopical R& ' applicationaftersuccessfulcompletionofaboard *'!( approvedcourseandexamination; (")     (w)Usingapowerdrivenhandpiece )H$+ withrubbercupand/orbrushonlyforpreparinga * %, toothforacceptingarestorationand/orappliance, b+%- whichshallinnowayberepresentedtothe :,&. patientasaprohylaxis,aftersuccessful -'/ completionofaboardapprovedcourseand -(0 examination; j0  D  p (x)Placingretractioncordsforcrown 2 impressionsaftersuccessfulcompletionofa 3 boardapprovedcourseandexaminationandwith `4 priorapprovalofthesupervisingdentist;  85  D  p (y)Takingfinalimpressionsforfixedor R 7 removableprosthesisand/orappliancewithafinal * 8 evaluationbythesupervisingdentist;  9  D  p (z)Checkingforlooseorthodontic H ; applianceswithafinalevaluationbythe  < supervisingdentist; b =  D  p   (aa)Takingorthodontic  ? measurementswithafinalevaluationbythe  @ supervisingdentist; XA  D  p   (bb)Fittingbandsandbracketsprior rC tofinalcementationand/orbondingbythe JD supervisingdentist; "E  D  p   (cc)Bendingarchwireswithafinal hG evaluationbythesupervisingdentistatthetimeof @H placement; I  D  p   (dd)Placingorremovingtemporary 2K spacemaintainers,orthodonticseparatingdevices,  L ligatures,bracketsandbandswithafinal xM evaluationbythesupervisingdentistatthetimeof PN placementorremoval,aftercompletionofa (O boardapprovedcourseandexamination; j P  D  p   (ee)Removinglooseorbroken "R bands,bracketsorarchwireswhendirectedbythe "S supervisingdentist;and #`T  D  p   (ff)Visuallymonitoringanitrous z% V oxideanalgesiaunit.Twoyearsaftertheeffective R& W dateofthisrule,adentalassistantorhygienist *'!X musthavesuccessfullycompletedaboard ("Y approvedcourseandexaminationinorderto (p#Z performthisduty.Thereafter,theassistantor )H$[ hygienistmustmaintaincurrentcertificationin * %\ accordancewiththeAmericanRedCrossorthe b+%] AmericanHeartAssociationsCardioPulmonary :,&^ Resuscitation(CPR)program. -'_  -(`   8.3.Expandeddutiesofdentalhygienists.In j additiontoandincludingthosedutiessetforthin B subsection8.2ofthissection,thefollowingduties  and/orintraoraltasksmaybeassignedbya  licenseddentisttoadentalhygienistinthe ` licenseddentist'semployment:  8     (a)Supraandsubgingivalscalingof R  teeth; *      (b)Polishingofcoronaland/orexposed  p  surfacesofteeth; H      (c)Dentalhealtheducation; b      (d)Nutritionalcounseling;       (e)Examiningandrecordingperiodontal X findings; 0     (f)Scalingexcessivecementfromthe J surfacesofteethandrestorations; "     (g)Performingclinicalexaminationsand h diagnostictestsofteethandsurroundingtissues @ andrecordingfindingsforinterpretationbya  supervisingdentist(includingsuchproceduresas Z restorativechartings,cariesactivitytest,cytology 2 smears,salivaryanalysisandsmears,endodontic   cultures,vitalitytest,etc.); x     (h)Placingofsubgingivalmedicaments, ( fibers,chips,etc.; j       (_i_)Finishingandpolishingrestorations "" withaslowspeedhandpiece; "#     (j)Debridementand/orrootplaningof $8% teeth; z% &     (k)Applyingbleachingagentsafter *'!( successfulcompletionofaboardapproved (") course; (p#*     (l)Placingperiodontaldressingswitha * %, finalevaluationbythesupervisingdentist;and b+%-     (m)Administrationofinfiltrationand -'/ blockanesthesiaaftersuccessfulcompletionofa -(0 boardapprovedcourseandofaregionalboard j0 examinationandunderthedirectsupervisionofa B1 licenseddentist. 2  519.Designationoftestingbodies.  `4  D 9.1.TheBoarddesignatesfordentaland z 6 dentalhygienelicensetestingthefollowing R 7 Boards: * 8  D  p (1)TheJointCommissiononNational  p: DentalExaminationsforthewrittenexamination; H ; and  <  D  p (2)TheNorthEastRegionalBoardof : > DentalExaminersfortheclinicalexaminationor  ? anyotherstateand/orregionalclinical  @ examination. XA  5110.Continuingeducationrequirements.  rC  D 10.1.HoursRequiredBiennially.Each "E licenseddentistshallcompletebienniallynotless F thanthirtyfive(35)hoursofcontinuing hG education.Eachlicenseddentalhygienistshall @H completebienniallynotlessthantwenty(20) I hoursofcontinuingeducation. ZJ  D 10.2.ApprovedProviders.  L  D  p (a)TheContinuingEducationcourse PN mustbeofferedbyaBoardapprovedprovider. (O  D  p (b)TheBoardapprovesanycourseor B!Q programsponsoredbythefollowingproviders,or "R theirconstituentorcomponentorganizationsfor "S credit: #`T  D  p   (1)Anaccrediteddentalordental z% V hygieneschool; R& W  D  p   (2)TheAmericanDental ("Y Association; (p#Z  D  p   (3)ANationalDentalAssociation; * %\ Ѐ D  p   (4)TheAmericanDentalHygienists' :,&^ Association; -'_  -(`      4 (5)TheNationalDentalHygiene j Association; B      4 (6)TheAmericanMedical  Association; `      4 (7)TheAmericanHospital z  Association; R       4 (8)TheAmericanRedCross;         4 (9)TheAmericanHeartAssociation; H       4 (10)AmericanDentalAssociation b  recognizedspecialtysocieties; :       4 (11)TheAcademyofGeneral   Dentistry; X      4 (12)TheVeteran'sAdministration; r      4 (13)TheUnitedStatesUniformed " Services;       4 (14)TheU.S.DepartmentofHealth @ andHumanServices;       4 (15)TheW.Va.Departmentof 2 HealthandHumanResources;        4 (16)TheW.Va.DentalAssociation; P      4 (17)TheW.Va.DentalHygienists' B!! Association;and ""      4 (18)StudyClubs:"StudyClub" #`$ meansagroupofatleastfive(5)dentistsordental $8% hygienistswhodothefollowing: z% &      4  ` (_i_)Organizeforthepurposeof *'!( scientificstudy; (")      4  ` (ii)Operateunderthedirection )H$+ ofelectedofficers; * %,      4  ` (iii)Maintainwrittenby-laws; :,&.      4  ` (iv)Conductregularmeetings; -(0 and j0  D  p     (v)Maintainwrittenattendance 2 recordsofallmeetings. 3  D  p (c)Providersnotidentifiedin  85 subdivision(b)ofthissubsectionmaypetitionthe z 6 Boardforapprovalofcontinuingeducationthat R 7 theyoffer.TheBoardmayapproveother * 8 sponsorsofcontinuingeducationcredits.The  9 Boardsapprovalexpiresaftertwoconsecutive  p: yearsandmustberenewed.Thecourseor H ; programmustbedesignedtoenhancethe  < licensee'sclinicalknowledgeandabilitytotreat b = dentalpatients. : >  D  p (d)Coursesorprogramsthatarenot  @ approvedforcontinuingeducationcreditfor XA licenserenewalinclude,butarenotlimitedto, 0B thoseonthesubjectsofmoneymanagement, rC personalfinance,personalbusinessmatters, JD culturalsubjects,personalhealthandrecreation, "E politics,memorytraining,andspeedreading. F  D 10.3.RecordKeeping,Reporting,& @H Monitoring: I  D  p (a)Itistheresponsibilityofeachdentist 2K anddentalhygienisttomaintainandcompile  L accuraterecordsrelatingtoallcontinuing xM educationcoursesheorshehassuccessfully PN completed. (O  D  p (b)Therecordsandinformation B!Q pertainingtoeachyearshallbemaintainedfora "R periodofsix(6)years. "S  D  p (c)Alicenseeshallreportallcontinuing $8U educationcoursesontheformprovidedbythe z% V Board.Thelicenseeshallsubmitrecordsrelating R& W tocontinuingeducationcoursestotheBoardat *'!X thetimeoflicenserenewal. ("Y  D  p (d)TheBoardshallrandomlyauditthe )H$[ continuingeducationrecordsmaintainedbyeach * %\ dentistanddentalhygienist. b+%]  D  p (e)Eachdentistanddentalhygienistshall -'_ submittotheBoardbyFebruary1,1996,and -(` everytwoyearsthereafterdocumentationof j satisfactorycompletionoftherequiredhoursof B continuingeducationduringtheprevioustwo  years.    10.4.Criteria.  8     (a)TheBoardshallnotgivecontinuing R  educationcreditforidenticalcoursestakenduring *  thesamecontinuingeducationreportingperiod.        (b)TheBoardshallgiveonehourof H  creditforeachhourofattendanceandanhourof   attendanceisdefinedasfifty(50)minutes. b      (c)Atleasttwo(2)hoursofcontinuing   educationshallberelatedtoanyoneor   combinationofthefollowingsubjectsduringeach X continuingeducationreportingperiod: 0      4 (1)infectioncontroland/or J occupationalhazards; " Ѐ     4 (2)oraleffectsoftobaccouse;or h      4 (3)oraleffectsofsubstanceabuse.      (d)AcurrentcertificationforaHealth 2 CareProvider/BasicLifeSupportcourse   recognizedbytheAmericanHeartAssociationor x AmericanRedCrossshallberequiredeach P continuingeducationperiod,andsuch ( certificationwillcountascontinuingeducation j   credits. B!!   10.5. 4 ContinuingEducationforAnesthesia "# certificateandpermitholders. #`$   (a.)  Class2anesthesiacertificateholdersmust z% & completeatleast6hoursofcontinuingeducation R& ' creditsandclass3andclass4anesthesiapermit *'!( holdersmustcomplete16hoursofcreditsinone (") ormoreofthefollowingareas:ɴ%&7ɴɴ (p#*  K+ ` hp x ,X,XK  S*$)H$<  #&7%ɴ##&7%%&7#&7%%&70  (1.)#&7%%&7*#&7%%&7 %&7Ԁ#&7% ț##&7%%&7|#&7%%&7oralornitrousoxidesedation;<ű݌*$+ Ќ*,X,XX*   ɴ%&7#ɴɴ#ɴɴ K+ ` hp x ,X,XK  S0+%*s%  #&7%ɴ##&7%%&7#&7%%&70  (2.)#&7%%&7 #&7%%&7 %&7Ԁ#&7% z##&7%%&7[#&7%%&7conscioussedation;݌0+%, Ќ*,X,XX*   ɴ%&7#ɴɴ#ɴɴ K+ ` hp x ,X,XK  S[,&,&  #&7%ɴ##&7%%&7϶#&7%%&70  (3.)#&7%%&7ܷ#&7%%&7 %&7Ԁ#&7% M##&7%%&7.#&7%%&7generalanesthesia;w݌[,&- Ќ*,X,XX*   ɴ%&7#ɴɴ#ɴɴ K+ ` hp x ,X,XK  S-(3-'  #&7%ɴ`##&7%%&7#&7%%&70  (4.)#&7%%&7#&7%%&7 %&7Ԁ#&7%  ##&7%%&7#&7%%&7physicalevaluation;J݌-(. Ќ*,X,XX*   ɴ%&7#ɴɴ#ɴɴ K+ ` hp x ,X,XK  S.G)^.(  #&7%ɴ4##&7%%&7v#&7%%&7  (5.)#&7%%&7#&7%%&7Ԁ#&7%%&7ս#Ԁmedicalemergencies;݌ .G)/ Ќ*,X,XX*    D  p (6.)monitorsanduseofmonitoring B0 equipment; 1 ɴ%&7ɴɴ K+ ` hp x ,X,XK  SER  #&7%ɴ##&7%%&73#&7%%&70 p (7.)#&7%%&7@#&7%%&7 %&7Ԁ#&7% ȱ##&7%%&7#&7%%&7pharmacology;orRۿ݌E2p(#p(# Ќ*,X,XX*   ɴ%&7#ɴɴ#ɴɴ K+ ` hp x ,X,XK  Sp  "  #&7%ɴ##&7%%&7#0 p "݌ p(#p(# Ќ*,X,XX*    D  p (8.)advancedcardiaclifesupport, H 4 pediatricadvancedlifesupportoradvanced  5 traumalifesupport(maximumof8hourscredit)  6  D (b.)Nocoursesorrecertificationscompleted  >8 ontheInternetwillbeacceptedforadvanced  9 cardiaclifesupport,pediatricadvancedlife X : supportoradvancedtraumalifesupport 0 ;  D (c.)Thesecontinuingeducationcreditsearned v = willcountforpartofthe35hoursrequiredfor N > eachbiennialperiod.Thisrequirementiseffective &? forthebiennialperiodbeginningFebruary1,2008 h@ throughJanuary31,2010. @A  D 10.6.CategoriesofCredit.Thelicenseemay C selectareasofstudywithinthefollowing ^D categories,nottoexceedthemaximumnumberof 6E hoursineachcategory. xF  D  p (a)Educationalandscientificcourses- (H Onehundredpercent(100%)oftherequirement I maybeobtainedbyEducationalandscientific nJ coursesgivenbypermanentorBoard-approved FK biennialsponsors. L  D  p (b)Supervisedself-instruction-Fifty 8 N percent(50%)oftherequirementmaybeobtained !O inthiscategory.Supervisedselfinstructionshall !~P includeatestingmechanismsuppliedbya "VQ permanentorBoardapprovedbiennialsponsor. #.R Thelicenseeshallcompleteatestanddemonstrate p$S alevelofcomprehensionbeforetheBoardwill H%T awardcredit.Testsshallbegradedbythe  & U sponsorandresultsreturnedtothelicensee. &!V Supervisedself-instructionincludes,butisnot 'f"W limitedto: (>#X  D  p   (1)Gradedaudio/videocourses; X*$Z  D  p   (2)Gradedcorrespondencecourses; ,&\ and ,v']  D  p   (3)Gradedcomputercourses. .&)_ Ї    (c)Nonsupervisedself-instruction-A j maximumoftenpercent(10%)oftherequirement B maybeobtainedinthecategory.Non-supervised  self-instructionincludes,butisnotlimitedto:       4 (1)Homestudy-journalsand  8 publications; z       4 (2)Correspondenceprograms; *       4 (3)Educationaltelevision;  p       4 (4)Audio/videoprograms;        4 (5)Scientificexhibits;and :       4 (6)Studyclubsotherthanbiennial   sponsors. X     (d)Scientificpapers,publications,and r scientificpresentations-Amaximumoften J percentoftherequirementmaybeobtainedinthe " categoryofpapers,publications,andscientific  presentations;Amaximumoftenpercent(10%) h mayalsobeobtainedfororiginalscientificpapers @ authoredbythelicenseeandpublishedina  scientificprofessionaljournal,andtheoriginal Z presentationofpapers,essays,orformallectures 2 torecognizedgroupsoffellowprofessionals.       (e)Teachingandresearchappointments P Amaximumoftenpercent(10%)ofthe ( requirementmaybeobtainedinthiscategory. j   Licenseesinvolvedinteachingorresearch B!! activitiesatanaccreditedinstitution,orapart "" timefacultyorresearchappointmentmayalso "# receiveamaximumtenpercent(10%)ofthe #`$ requirement. $8%     (f)Originaltableclinicsandscientific R& ' exhibits-Amaximumoftenpercent(10%)ofthe *'!( requirementmaybeobtainedinthecategoryof (") originaltableclinicsandscientificexhibits. (p#*     (g)TheBoardrecognizessuccessful * %, completionofthefollowingwrittenexaminations b+%- assatisfyingthenumberofrequiredhoursof :,&. continuingeducationintheapplicablereporting -'/ period: -(0 Ї D  p   (1)NorthEastRegionalBoard's j0 (NERB)DentalHygieneComprehensive B1 Examination(forhygienistsonly); 2  D  p   (2)NERB'sDiagnosisandOral `4 RadiologyplusComprehensiveTreatment  85 PlanningExaminations; z 6  D  p   (3)AcademyofGeneralDentistry's * 8 FellowshipExamination;  9  D  p   (4)Examinationsleadingto H ; recognizedSpecialtyBoards'Diplomatestatus;  <  D  p   (5)NationalBoard-Allparts, : > successfullycompleted;  ?  D  p   (6)CentralRegionalDentalTesting XA Agency'sWrittenExaminations; 0B  D  p   (7)SouthernRegionalTesting JD Agency'sWrittenExaminations; "E  D  p   (8)WesternRegionalExamining hG Board'sWrittenExamination;and @H  D  p   (9)anyotherwrittenexamapproved ZJ bytheBoard. 2K  D  p (h)Compliance:Compliancewiththis xM ruleisrequiredforalllicenseesseekinglicense PN renewalbeginningFebruary1,1994,and (O bienniallythereafter. j P  D 10.7.DentalCommitteeandIndigentCare "R Participation. "S  D  p (a)TheBoardrecognizesthose $8U individualsthatareserving,(aselected,or z% V appointedmembers),onnational,stateandlocal R& W dental,ordentalhygieneboards,councilsor *'!X committeesandallowsone(1)hourofcontinuing ("Y educationcreditforeveryfour(4)hoursof (p#Z meetingtimetothoseindividuals.Thisamount )H$[ cannotexceedmorethanFive(5)hoursofthe * %\ totalbiennialrequirementforeachclassification b+%] oflicensee. :,&^  D  p (b)Dentistsmayearnuptofive(5)hours -'_ andDentalHygienistsmayearnuptothree(3) -(` hoursofcontinuingeducationcreditrequirements, j perbiennialperiod,forprovidingdentalcareto B indigentpatients. Onehalf(.5)hourcreditwill  beallowedforeveryhourofdocumented  treatment. `   10.8.Recentgraduateslicensedwithinone z  (1)yearofacontinuingeducationreporting R  periodarenotrequiredtofulfillcontinuing *  educationrequirementsforthefirstcontinuing    educationreportingperiod.Retiredordisabled  p  dentistsordentalhygienistsarenotrequiredto H  fulfillcontinuingeducationrequirements.     10.9.PenaltiesforViolation. :      (a)TheBoardshallnotrenewthelicense   ofanylicenseewhofailstomeettherequirements X ofthissection. 0     (b)Alicenseewhohasbeenfoundto J havenotfulfilledthecontinuingeducation " requirementsoftheBoardshallberequiredtopay  apenaltyassetbytheBoardsfeeschedule h 5CSR3andhassix(6)monthsinwhichtosatisfy @ therequirements.      (c)Afalsestatementonarenewalform 2 constitutesunprofessionalconductandmayresult   indisciplinaryactionagainstthelicenseeasset x forthinW.Va.Code30-4-20. P  5111.Practiceofdentistryundertrade j   nameorfirmname.  B!!   11.1.Apersonshallnotpractice,orofferor "# undertaketopractice,dentistryunderanyfirm #`$ nameortradename,orunderanynameotherthan $8% hisorherowntruename:Provided,thatnothing z% & inthissectionprohibitsthepracticeofdentistry R& ' byapartnership,corporationand/orprofessional *'!( limitedliabilitycompanyunderafirmname (") containingnothingbutthesurnameofevery (p#* memberwhoisadulylicenseddentist. )H$+  5112.Annualinformationandrenewal b+%- notice;reinstatement;penaltyfees;waiverof :,&. paymentoffeeonretirementordisability; -'/ changeofaddress.  -(0 Ї D 12.1.Annualinformationandrenewalnotice; j0 reinstatementandpenaltyfees. B1  D  p (a)OnorbeforethefirstdayofFebruary 3 ofeachyear,everydentistlicensedtopractice `4 dentistryinthisstate,andeverydentalhygienist  85 licensedtopracticedentalhygieneinthisstate, z 6 shalltransmittothesecretaryoftheboardupona R 7 formprescribedbytheboard,hisorhersignature, * 8 postofficeaddress,officeaddress,serialnumber  9 ofhisorherlicensecertificate,whetherheorshe  p: hasbeenengagedduringtheprecedingyearinthe H ; activeandcontinuouspracticeofdentistryor  < dentalhygiene,asthecasemaybe,whether b = withinorwithoutthisstate,andanyother : > informationrequiredbytheboard,togetherwith  ? aninformationandrenewalfee.  @  D  p (b)Uponreceiptoftherequired 0B informationandthepaymentoftheproper rC renewalfee,theboardshallissuearenewal JD certificateauthorizinghimorhertocontinuethe "E practiceofdentistryorthepracticeofdental F hygieneinthisstateforaperiodofoneyearfrom hG thefirstdayofFebruary. @H  D  p (c)Uponfailureofanylicenseetosubmit ZJ therequiredinformationandpaytheannual 2K renewalfeeasrequiredbythestatutorydate,the  L boardshallattempttonotifythelicenseein xM writingbymailingtohisorherlastregistered PN addressanoticeoftherequirementsofthis (O sectionapprisinghimorherofthefactthathisor j P herlicensetopracticewillbesuspendedonthe B!Q statutorydate:Provided,thattheBoardsfailure "R tomailorreceivethenoticeshallnotaffectthe "S suspensionofhisorherlicense. #`T  D  p (d)Alicensetopracticedentistryor z% V dentalhygienegrantedundertheauthorityofWV R& W Code3041et.seq.shallbesuspendedfor *'!X failuretorenewonthefirstdayofMayifthe ("Y licenseefailstosecureacurrentrenewal (p#Z certificatebythatday.Anylicenseewhose )H$[ licenseissuspendedbyreasonofthefailure, * %\ neglectorrefusaltosecuretheproperrenewal b+%] certificatemayhavehisorherlicensereinstated :,&^ bytheboardatanytimewithinsixmonthsfrom -'_ thedateofthesuspensionofthelicenseuponthe -(` _paymentoftheproperrenewalfeeandapenalty j feeassetbytheboardsfeeschedule5CSR3.If B thelicenseedoesnotapplyforrenewalofhisor  herlicenseasrequiredbythissectionwithinsix  months,thatpersonshall,atthediscretionofthe ` board,fileanapplicationforandtakethe  8 examinationsprovidedinW.Va.Code3041et. z  seq.ifheorshedesirestopracticedentistryor R  dentalhygieneinthisstate. *    12.2.Waiverofpaymentoffeeonretirement  p  ordisabilitystatus. H      (a)Theboardmaywaivetheannual b  paymentoftherenewalfeerequiredbythis :  section,andissuearetiredrenewalcertificateto   anyWestVirginialicenseewhoispresently   retiredfromactivepractice,ortoanyWest X Virginialicenseewhohasretiredforreasonsof 0 physicaldisability,solongastheretirement r continues:Provided,thatthelicenseeshall J providetheboardwiththeinformationrequired " bythissection.Uponleavingaretiredstatusthe  Boardmayrequirereexamination. h   12.3.ChangeofAddress.      (a)Everylicenseddentistordental 2 hygienistwithinthirtydaysofchangingtheir   placeofresidenceortheirplaceofpracticeor x establishingadditionalofficesshallfurnishthe P secretaryoftheboardwithhisorhernew ( addresses.