A specialist may announce additional credentials in an area not recognized
as a specialty by the ADA or SBDE, provided that:
(1) the organization granting the credential grants certification
or diplomat status based on:
(A) the dentist's successful completion of a formal, full-time
advanced education program of at least twelve (12) months duration;
(B) the dentist's training and experience;
(C) successful completion of an oral and written examination
based on psychometric principles.
(2) The announcement must include the following language "(Name
of announced area of dental practice) is not recognized as a specialty area
by the American Dental Association or the State Board of Dental Examiners."
(3) Specialists shall not announce their credentials in a manner
that implies specialization in a non-specialty interest area.
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