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State of IMPORTANT
INFORMATION REGARDING STATE GOVERNMENT CLOSURE The Maine Board of Dental Examiners will be closed on
Monday, July 6, 2009, due to the 2010-2011 Biennial State Budget, Public Law 2009, Chap. 213, Part SSS. This is the
first of 10 closure days between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010. View Complete List of Shut Down Days Here. Proposed Rule Changes View Proposed Changes to Chapters 7 and 14 of the Dental
Practice Act Here. The comment deadline for the
proposed changes is August 17, 2009.
No public hearing is planned at this time. Adopted Rule Changes The new rules adopted by the Maine Board of Dental Examiners became
effective February 11, 2009. As a
reminder, under the new rules for use of sedation & general anesthesia by
dentists (Ch 14), the waiver
for the educational & training requirements of the new rule is only in
effect for 12 months from the effective date of the rule. Dentists
who are performing “moderate sedation” as defined by Chapter 14 must apply
for & obtain a permit from the Board. Any dentist requesting a waiver of the educational
& training requirements for a permit for moderate sedation under Chapter
14 must submit a written request for the waiver on or before February 11,
2010. View Waiver Document Here All of the
new rules can be accessed through the Board’s website by clicking on Maine
Statutes, Rules & Board Policies, and then clicking on DPA Rule Changes
Effective 2/11/09 or by visiting our Announcements page. Should you have any questions, please do
not hesitate to contact the Board office. |
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