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Texas Occupations Code - Chapter 256 Licensing Of Dentists And Dental HygienistsLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Occupations Code > Texas Occupations Code - Chapter 256 Licensing Of Dentists And Dental Hygienists A person may not practice or offer to practice dentistry or dental surgery or represent that the person practices dentistry unless the person holds a ... (a) An applicant for a license to practice dentistry must: (1) be at least 21 years of age; (2) be of good moral character; and ... (a) The board shall provide for the examination of an applicant for a dental license. (b) The examination must consist of subjects and operations relating ... (a) The board shall notify each examinee of the results of the examination not later than the 30th day after the date the examination is ... (a) The board by rule shall establish the conditions under which and the number of times an applicant may retake an examination. (b) The board ... In this chapter, "dental hygienist" means a person who practices dental hygiene under a license issued under this chapter. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, ... A person may not practice or offer to practice dental hygiene in this state unless the person is licensed under this chapter. Acts 1999, 76th ... (a) An applicant for a license to practice dental hygiene in this state must be: (1) at least 18 years of age; (2) of good ... (a) It is the intent of the legislature that programs approved by the board under this section provide hygiene training that is substantially equivalent to ... To take the examination under Section 256.055, an applicant for a license must: (1) submit an application on a form prescribed by the board; (2) ... (a) The board shall provide for the examination of an applicant for a dental hygienist license. (b) The examination must include subjects and operations relating ... (a) The board shall notify each examinee of the results of the examination within a reasonable time after the date of the examination. (b) If ... (a) The board by rule shall establish the conditions under which and the number of times an applicant may retake an examination. (b) The board ... The board shall issue a license to practice dental hygiene to an applicant who has passed all phases of the examination. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ... (a) The board shall issue a license to practice dentistry to a reputable dentist or a license to practice dental hygiene to a reputable dental ... (a) The board may issue a provisional license to an applicant currently licensed in another jurisdiction who seeks a license in this state and who: ... (a) The board, upon payment by the applicant of a fee set by the board, shall grant a temporary license to practice dentistry to any ... (a) The board by rule may allow a license holder to place the person's license on retired status. A license holder must apply to the ... (a) A licensed dentist or dental hygienist shall display the person's current registration certificate in each office in which the person provides dental services. If ... (a) The board may issue a duplicate license to a person whose license is lost or destroyed if the person: (1) pays a reasonable fee; ... (a) Each dentist, dental hygienist, and owner or manager of a dental laboratory licensed or registered with the board shall timely notify the board of: ... Texas Lawyers
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