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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 631.31287, an applicant for a license as an expanded function dental assistant must include in his or her application proof that he or she:
1. Possesses the following qualifications:
(a) Graduation from an accredited program for dental assisting with expanded functions; or
(b) Successful completion of a course of training for expanded function dental assistants and:
(1) Graduation from an accredited program for dental assisting without expanded functions; or
(2) Employment as a dental assistant working full-time for at least 2 years or part-time for at least 4 years and a passing score on the examination for Certified Dental Assistants administered by the Dental Assisting National Board, or its successor organization;
2. Holds a current certification in the techniques of administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
3. Has passed a written clinical examination given by the Board upon such subjects as the Board deems necessary for the practice of expanded function dental assistance; and
4. Has passed a written examination given by the Board concerning laws and regulations governing the practice of expanded function dental assistance in this State.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 54. Professions, Occupations and Businesses § 631.31286. Expanded function dental assistants: Contents of application for license - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-54-professions-occupations-and-businesses/nv-rev-st-631-31286/
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