Section 12.28.850. Restorative functions by dental assistants.

	(a)  The board will issue a certificate to perform restorative functions to a dental assistant in this state who meets the requirements of AS 08.36.344 and this section.  
	(b)  An applicant for certification under this section must submit to the department  
		(1) a complete, notarized application on a form provided by the department;  
		(2) the following fees:  
			(A) $60 nonrefundable application fee;  
			(B) $60 certification fee;  
		(3) verification that the applicant has successfully completed either  
			(A) a restorative function program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association; or  
			(B) another course of instruction approved by the board under 12 AAC 28.860; and  
		(4) verification that the applicant either  
			(A) has legal authorization from another state or jurisdiction to perform restorative functions; or  
			(B) within the five years immediately before the date of application for a certificate under this section, the applicant has passed either the restorative function examination of the Western Regional Examining Board or a restorative function examination approved by the board as equivalent to the restorative function examination of the Western Regional Examining Board.  

Authorities

08.36.070;08.36.344

Notes

Reference

12 AAC 28.880

Authority

AS 08.36.070 AS 08.36.344

History

Eff. 3/18/2011, Register 197; am 12/4/2014, Register 212