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§ 54.1-2700. Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a...
§ 54.1-2701. Exemptions - This chapter shall not: 1. Apply to a licensed physician...
§ 54.1-2702. Board; membership; terms of office; officers; quorum - The Board of Dentistry shall consist of ten members as...
§ 54.1-2703. Inspection of dental offices and laboratories - Employees of the Department of Health Professions, when properly identified,...
§ 54.1-2704. Nominations - Nominations may be made for each professional vacancy from a...
§ 54.1-2705. Investigation of applicant for license - The Board shall investigate the qualifications and truthfulness on registration...
§ 54.1-2706. Revocation or suspension; other sanctions - The Board may refuse to admit a candidate to any...
§ 54.1-2707. Reserved - Reserved.
§ 54.1-2708. Disciplinary action discretion - Except in the case of a monetary penalty, the Board...
§ 54.1-2708.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1997, c. 698.
§ 54.1-2708.2. Recovery of monitoring costs - The Board may recover from any licensee against whom disciplinary...
§ 54.1-2708.3. Regulation of mobile dental clinics - No person shall operate a mobile dental clinic or other...
§ 54.1-2708.4. Board to adopt regulations related to prescribing of opioids - The Board shall adopt regulations for the prescribing of opioids,...
§ 54.1-2708.5. Digital scans for use in the practice of dentistry; practice of digital scan technicians - A. No person other than a dentist, dental hygienist, dental...
§ 54.1-2709. License; application; qualifications; examinations - A. No person shall practice dentistry unless he possesses a...
§ 54.1-2709.1. Certain certification required - A. The Board of Dentistry shall promulgate regulations establishing criteria...
§ 54.1-2709.2. Registration and certain data required - The Board of Dentistry shall require all oral and maxillofacial...
§ 54.1-2709.3. Reports of disciplinary action against oral and maxillofacial surgeons; immunity from liability - A. The presidents of the Virginia Dental Association and the...
§ 54.1-2709.4. Further reporting requirements - A. The following matters shall be reported to the Board:...
§ 54.1-2709.5. Permits for sedation and anesthesia required - A. Except as provided in subsection C, the Board shall...
§ 54.1-2710. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2005, cc. 505 and 587, cl. 2.
§ 54.1-2711. Practice of dentistry - A. Any person shall be deemed to be practicing dentistry...
§ 54.1-2711.1. Temporary licenses to persons enrolled in advanced dental education programs; Board regulations - A. Upon recommendation by the dean of the school of...
§ 54.1-2712. Permissible practices - The following activities shall be permissible: 1. Dental assistants or...
§ 54.1-2712.1. Restricted volunteer license for certain dentists - A. The Board may issue a restricted volunteer license to...
§ 54.1-2713. (Effective until July 1, 2025) Licenses to teach dentistry; renewals - A. Upon payment of the prescribed fee and provided that...
§ 54.1-2714. Restricted licenses to teach dentistry for foreign dentists - A. The Board may grant, without examination, a restricted license...
§ 54.1-2714.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2012, cc. 20 and 116, cl. 2.
§ 54.1-2715. Temporary permits for certain clinicians - A. The Board may issue a temporary permit to a...
§ 54.1-2716. Practicing in a commercial or mercantile establishment - It shall be unlawful for any dentist to practice his...
§ 54.1-2717. Practice of dentistry by professional business entities - A. No corporation shall be formed or foreign corporation domesticated...
§ 54.1-2718. Practicing under firm or assumed name - A. No person shall practice, offer to practice, or hold...
§ 54.1-2719. Persons engaged in construction and repair of appliances - A. Licensed dentists may employ or engage the services of...
§ 54.1-2720. Display of name of practitioner - Every person practicing dentistry under a firm name, and every...
§ 54.1-2721. Display of license - Every person practicing dentistry in this Commonwealth shall display his...
§ 54.1-2722. License; application; qualifications; practice of dental hygiene; report - A. No person shall practice dental hygiene unless he possesses...
§ 54.1-2723. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2005, cc. 505 and 587, cl. 2.
§ 54.1-2724. Limitations on the employment of dental hygienists - The Board shall determine by regulation the total number of...
§ 54.1-2725. Faculty licenses to teach dental hygiene; renewals - A. Upon payment of the prescribed fee, the Board shall...
§ 54.1-2726. Temporary permits for certain hygienists - A. The Board may issue a temporary permit to a...
§ 54.1-2726.1. Restricted volunteer license for certain dental hygienists - A. The Board may issue a restricted volunteer license to...
§ 54.1-2727. Display of license - Every person practicing dental hygiene shall at all times display...
§ 54.1-2728. Grounds for revocation or suspension - The Board may revoke or suspend the license of any...
§ 54.1-2729. Continuing education - The Board shall promulgate regulations requiring continuing education for any...
§ 54.1-2729.01. Practice of dental assistants - A. A person who is employed to assist a licensed...