§ 12-220-406 — Dental hygienist examinations - license

Colorado § 12-220-406

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 12: Professions
• Art.: Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and Dental Therapists

Text

(1) Every applicant
for dental hygiene licensure must submit to the board proof that the applicant
successfully completed the following:

(a) An examination administered by the Joint Commission on National Dental
Examinations; and

(b) An examination designed to test the applicant's clinical skills and
knowledge, which must be administered by a regional testing agency composed of
at least four states or an examination of another state, or a methodology adopted
by the board by rule that is designed to test the applicant's clinical skills and
knowledge.

(2) All examination results required by the board must be filed with the
board and kept for reference for a period of not less than one year. If an applicant
successfully completes the examinations and is otherwise qualified, the board shall
grant a license to the applicant and shall issue a license certificate signed by the
officers of the board.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2020: Entire article amended with relocations, (HB 20-1056), ch. 64, p. 248, � 1, effective September 14.