New Jersey Board of Dentistry Law DEPARTMENT OF LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY such dental school or college approved by the board, when acting under the direction and supervision of any registered and licensed dentist acting as instructor; or (4) The practice of dentistry by licensed dentists of other States or countries at meetings of the American Dental Association or component parts thereof, or any other like dental organizations, while appearing as clinicians; or (5) The practice of dentistry by accredited internes operating in hospitals under the supervision of registered and licensed dentists; or (6) The use of Roentgen or other rays for making radiograms or similar records of dental or oral tissues under the supervision of a licensed dentist or physician; provided, however, that such services shall not be advertised, by any name whatsoever, as an aid or inducement to secure dental patronage; and provided, further, that no corporation shall advertise that it has, leases, owns or operates a Roentgen or X-ray machine for the purpose of making dental radiograms of the human teeth or tissues of the oral cavity, or administering treatment thereto for any disease thereof; or (7) The making of artificial restorations, substitutes, or appliances for the correction of disease, loss, deformity, malposition, dislocation, fracture, or injury to the jaws, teeth, lips, gums, cheeks, palate, or cases, models, or from impressions furnished by a licensed and registered dentist, on written prescription only; provided, that such prosthetic or orthodontic appliances, or the services rendered in the construction, repair, or alteration thereof, shall not be advertised, sold or delivered, directly or indirectly, to the public by the dental technician or dental laboratory as principal or agent. Amended by L.1941, c. 316, p. 853, s. 2; L.1942, c. 38, p. 243, s. 1.
45:6-19.1. Definitions
For purposes of this act: a. "Prothesis" means an artificial substitute for a missing body part, such as a tooth, used for functional or cosmetic reasons or both. b. "Rebasing" means the act of replacing the base material of a denture without changing the occlusal relations of the teeth. L.1983, c. 514, s. 1. 45:6-19.2. Upper and lower dentures and removable dental prostheses; markings Every complete upper and lower denture and removable dental prosthesis fabricated by a dentist licensed by this State shall be marked with the name and social security number of the patient for whom the prosthesis is intended unless the patient objects thereto. The markings shall be done during fabrication and shall be permanent, legible and cosmetically acceptable. The exact location of the markings and the methods used to apply or implant them shall be determined by the dentist or dental laboratory fabricating the prosthesis on behalf of the dentist. If in the professional judgment of the dentist or dental laboratory this identification is not practicable, identification shall be provided as follows: a. The social security number of the patient may be omitted if the name of the patient is shown;
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