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)[(16)] Other providers as approved by the Board.
This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been
reviewed by legal counsel and
found to be within the agency's legal authority
to adopt.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on June 25, 2002
TRD-200203981 Dr. James L. Bolton
Interim Executive Director
State Board of Dental Examiners
Earliest possible date of adoption: August 11, 2002
For further information, please call: (512) 463-6400
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