New Jersey Board of Dentistry Law
DEPARTMENT OF LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
45:6-15.15. Repeal Section 45:6-15 of the Revised Statutes is repealed. L.1951, c. 199, p. 733, s. 15.
45:6-16. "College", "school" and "university" defined; authority to teach science of dentistry The words "college," "school" or "university," when used in connection with a place where the science of dentistry in any of its branches may be practiced, demonstrated or taught, mean any educational institution authorized by the Legislature of this State to teach the science of medicine or dentistry and approved by the State Board of Education and by the State Board of Registration and Examination in Dentistry. Any educational institution, including a college, school, university, institute or department of a university, incorporated or organized and operating under Title 15 of the Revised Statutes or under any other law of this State, which has been or shall be approved by the State Board of Education and by the State Board of Registration and Examination in Dentistry to teach the science of dentistry in any of its branches, shall be deemed to be authorized by the Legislature of this State to teach the science of dentistry in any of its branches and to have complied with the requirements of this section in respect to authorization by the Legislature of this State. Any such educational institution so authorized to teach the science of dentistry in any of its branches may use the words "college" or "school" in connection with its place where the science of dentistry in any of its branches may be taught, practiced or demonstrated. Amended by L.1955, c. 41, p. 155, s. 1. 45:6-16.1. Limited teaching certificates; issuance; authorized activities. The New Jersey State Board of Dentistry (hereinafter referred to as the board) may issue to qualified applicants limited teaching certificates authorizing the certificate holder to teach, demonstrate, and practice dentistry in all its branches, but only in and upon the premises of the dental school or its clinical facilities designated in the certificate in which the science of dentistry in any of its branches is taught, except that the holder of a limited teaching certificate may teach, demonstrate and practice dentistry at meetings of the American Dental Association or any of its component parts, or any other similar dental organizations, while appearing as clinicians. L.1964,c.168,s.1; amended 2007, c.235, s.1. 45:6-16.2. Application forms, determining competency of applicant. a. The board shall prescribe the forms for any such application, and shall determine the competency of the applicant to teach the science of dentistry as predicated upon the applicant's general and technical knowledge. In all cases the applicant shall submit proof satisfactory to the board of his graduation with a dental degree from a dental school and of his subsequent employment and professional experience. The dean of a dental school in which the applicant seeks employment shall: certify to the board that the applicant is properly qualified to teach, demonstrate and practice dentistry at the dental school; and furnish to the board supporting information from which the board can determine that the applicant's general and technical level of knowledge and moral character suitably qualifies the applicant to teach, demonstrate and practice dentistry at a dental school in this State.
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