Section 17-9207. EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL PREREQUISITES FOR A TEACHER'S LICENSE IN DENTAL HYGIENE

 

9207.1An applicant shall furnish proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant:

 

(a) Has successfully completed an educational program in the practice of dental hygiene of at least two academic years at an institution accredited by the CODA at the time the applicant graduated; or the applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Board that the applicant’s education and training are substantially equivalent to the requirements of this section; and

 

(b) Submits evidence satisfactory to the Board that the applicant has been actively engaged in the practice of dental hygiene for the three (3) years immediately preceding the application, and has at least one hundred and fifty (150) hours of active dental hygiene practice.

 

authority

The District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-1203.02(14) (2012 Repl.)), Mayor's Order 98-140, dated August 20, 1998, and the Omnibus Health Regulation Amendment Act of 2014, effective March 26, 2014 (D.C. Law 20-0096; 61 DCR 3751 (April 11, 2014)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 13701 (November 4, 2016).