Continuing Education courses endorsed by the following providers will meet the criteria for acceptable continuing education hours if such hours are either technical or scientific as related to clinical care and in content as certified by the following providers: (1)American Dental Association--Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP); (2)American Dental Association, its component, and its constituent organizations; (3)Academy of General Dentistry, and its constituents and approved sponsors; (4)Dental/dental hygiene schools and programs accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association; (5)American Dental Association approved specialty organizations; (6)American Dental Hygienists' Association, its component, and its constituent organizations; (7)American Medical Association approved specialty organizations; (8)American Medical Association approved hospital courses; (9)National Dental Association, its constituent, and its component societies; (10)National Dental Hygienist's Association, its constituent, and its component societies; (11)Medical schools and programs accredited by the Standards of the Medical Specialties, the American Medical Association, the Advisory Board for Osteopathic Specialists and Boards of Certification or the American Osteopathic Association; (12)Western Regional Examining Board; (13)American Academy of Dental Hygiene; (14)American Dental Education Association; (15)American Heart Association; (16)Texas Dental Hygiene Educator's Association; (17)Dental Laboratory Association of Texas; (18)Dental Assisting National Board; (19)American Dental Assistants Association and its constituent organizations; and, (20)Other providers as approved by the Board.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been
reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's
legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on February 3, 2006
TRD-200600598 Dr.
Jim Zukowski, Ed.D.
Executive Director
State Board of Dental Examiners
Effective date: February 23, 2006
Proposal publication date: November 18, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 475-0972
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