32-1295

32-1295. Board of dental examiners; additional
powers and duties

A. In addition to other powers and duties prescribed by this chapter, the board
shall:

1. As far as applicable, exercise the same powers and duties in administering and
enforcing this article as it exercises under section 32-1207 in administering and
enforcing other articles of this chapter.

2. Determine the eligibility of applicants for certification and issue certificates
to applicants who it determines are qualified for certification.

3. Investigate charges of misconduct on the part of certified denturists.

4. Issue decrees of censure, fix periods and terms of probation, suspend or revoke
certificates as the facts may warrant and reinstate certificates in proper cases.

B. The board may:

1. Adopt rules prescribing requirements for continuing education for renewal of all
certificates issued pursuant to this article.

2. Hire consultants to assist the board in the performance of its duties.

C. In all matters relating to discipline and certifying of denturists and the
approval of examinations, the board, by rule, shall provide for receiving the assistance
and advice of denturists who have been previously certified pursuant to this chapter.