New Mexico § 61-5A-6.1 Expanded-function dental auxiliary; certification

New Mexico Statutes

§ 61-5A-6.1 — Expanded-function dental auxiliary; certification

New Mexico § 61-5A-6.1

Ch. 61Professional and Occupational Licenses

Art. 5ADental Health Care

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 61-5A-6.1 (2026).

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A.The board shall establish academic standards and criteria for certifying dental assistants, dental hygienists or other dental personnel to practice as expanded-function dental auxiliaries. Those standards and criteria shall include a formal curriculum and a certifying examination.

B.The board shall promulgate rules relating to the certification of expanded-function dental auxiliaries pursuant to the State Rules Act [Chapter 14, Article 4 NMSA 1978].

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A. The board shall establish academic standards and criteria for certifying dental assistants, dental hygienists or other dental personnel to practice as expanded-function dental auxiliaries. Those standards and criteria shall include a formal curriculum and a certifying examination. B. The board shall promulgate rules relating to the certification of expanded-function dental auxiliaries pursuant to the State Rules Act [Chapter 14, Article 4 NMSA 1978].