Dentist applicant, examination, how conducted--failure,reexamination, additional education, when.
332.151. 1. Each applicant for dental examination andregistration, after the board has determined that he is a personof good moral character and reputation, shall appear before theboard at the time and place in or out of the state of Missourispecified by the board in a written notice to each applicant.The fee accompanying the application as provided in section332.141 shall not be refunded to any applicant who fails toappear at the time and place so specified, but the board for goodcause shown, as defined by rule, may permit any applicant to takethe examination or examinations at a later time without paying anadditional fee.
2. The board shall determine and specify by rule whether thedental examinations shall be written or oral or clinical or allthree, but in any event they shall be in such form and of suchcontent and character as to thoroughly test the qualifications ofthe applicant to practice dentistry in Missouri. Completion ofthe national board theoretical examination with scores acceptableto the board, as promulgated by rule, * is a prerequisite to takingthe dental examinations.
3. Any applicant who passes the dental examination orexaminations with the average grade specified by a rulepromulgated by the board shall be entitled to registration as adentist in Missouri and shall receive a certificate ofregistration; but even though an applicant may have made passinggrades on his examinations, he shall not be entitled to acertificate of registration as a dentist if the board finds thatat any time prior to the issuance of the certificate he hascheated or attempted to cheat on his examination or examinationsor any of them or has made false or misleading statements in anyapplication filed for the examination with intent to deceive theboard, or that he is not a person of good moral character.
4. The board shall determine and specify by rule the numberof times an applicant may fail all or a portion of the dentalexaminations without completing additional education in anaccredited dental school, and shall specify by rule the type andamount of additional education which shall be required of anapplicant, which type and amount may vary depending upon thefailed portions of the dental examinations. However, noapplicant shall be refused permission to take the dentalexaminations twice without completing additional education, norshall additional education be required if the applicant onlyfails an examination over Missouri laws.
(L. 1969 S.B. 97, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16)
*Words "completion of which" appear here in original rolls, apparently typographical error.
Dentist applicant, examination, how conducted--failure,reexamination, additional education, when.
332.151. 1. Each applicant for dental examination andregistration, after the board has determined that he is a personof good moral character and reputation, shall appear before theboard at the time and place in or out of the state of Missourispecified by the board in a written notice to each applicant.The fee accompanying the application as provided in section332.141 shall not be refunded to any applicant who fails toappear at the time and place so specified, but the board for goodcause shown, as defined by rule, may permit any applicant to takethe examination or examinations at a later time without paying anadditional fee.
2. The board shall determine and specify by rule whether thedental examinations shall be written or oral or clinical or allthree, but in any event they shall be in such form and of suchcontent and character as to thoroughly test the qualifications ofthe applicant to practice dentistry in Missouri. Completion ofthe national board theoretical examination with scores acceptableto the board, as promulgated by rule, * is a prerequisite to takingthe dental examinations.
3. Any applicant who passes the dental examination orexaminations with the average grade specified by a rulepromulgated by the board shall be entitled to registration as adentist in Missouri and shall receive a certificate ofregistration; but even though an applicant may have made passinggrades on his examinations, he shall not be entitled to acertificate of registration as a dentist if the board finds thatat any time prior to the issuance of the certificate he hascheated or attempted to cheat on his examination or examinationsor any of them or has made false or misleading statements in anyapplication filed for the examination with intent to deceive theboard, or that he is not a person of good moral character.
4. The board shall determine and specify by rule the numberof times an applicant may fail all or a portion of the dentalexaminations without completing additional education in anaccredited dental school, and shall specify by rule the type andamount of additional education which shall be required of anapplicant, which type and amount may vary depending upon thefailed portions of the dental examinations. However, noapplicant shall be refused permission to take the dentalexaminations twice without completing additional education, norshall additional education be required if the applicant onlyfails an examination over Missouri laws.
(L. 1969 S.B. 97, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16)
*Words "completion of which" appear here in original rolls, apparently typographical error.
Dentist applicant, examination, how conducted--failure,reexamination, additional education, when.
332.151. 1. Each applicant for dental examination andregistration, after the board has determined that he is a personof good moral character and reputation, shall appear before theboard at the time and place in or out of the state of Missourispecified by the board in a written notice to each applicant.The fee accompanying the application as provided in section332.141 shall not be refunded to any applicant who fails toappear at the time and place so specified, but the board for goodcause shown, as defined by rule, may permit any applicant to takethe examination or examinations at a later time without paying anadditional fee.
2. The board shall determine and specify by rule whether thedental examinations shall be written or oral or clinical or allthree, but in any event they shall be in such form and of suchcontent and character as to thoroughly test the qualifications ofthe applicant to practice dentistry in Missouri. Completion ofthe national board theoretical examination with scores acceptableto the board, as promulgated by rule, * is a prerequisite to takingthe dental examinations.
3. Any applicant who passes the dental examination orexaminations with the average grade specified by a rulepromulgated by the board shall be entitled to registration as adentist in Missouri and shall receive a certificate ofregistration; but even though an applicant may have made passinggrades on his examinations, he shall not be entitled to acertificate of registration as a dentist if the board finds thatat any time prior to the issuance of the certificate he hascheated or attempted to cheat on his examination or examinationsor any of them or has made false or misleading statements in anyapplication filed for the examination with intent to deceive theboard, or that he is not a person of good moral character.
4. The board shall determine and specify by rule the numberof times an applicant may fail all or a portion of the dentalexaminations without completing additional education in anaccredited dental school, and shall specify by rule the type andamount of additional education which shall be required of anapplicant, which type and amount may vary depending upon thefailed portions of the dental examinations. However, noapplicant shall be refused permission to take the dentalexaminations twice without completing additional education, norshall additional education be required if the applicant onlyfails an examination over Missouri laws.
(L. 1969 S.B. 97, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16)
*Words "completion of which" appear here in original rolls, apparently typographical error.
