Indiana Code
Chapter 1. Regulation of Dentists; Creation of Board
25-14-1-16. Applicant Requirements; Issuance of License; Fee; Rules for Endorsement; Appearance Before Board

Sec. 16. (a) An applicant under this article must submit to the board proof satisfactory to the board that the applicant has not been convicted of a crime that has a direct bearing on the applicant's ability to practice competently.
(b) The board may issue a license upon payment of a fee, set by the board under section 13 of this chapter, to an applicant who furnishes proof satisfactory to the board that the applicant is a dentist who:
(1) is licensed in another state or a province of Canada that has licensing requirements substantially equal to those in effect in Indiana on the date of application;
(2) has practiced dentistry for at least two (2) of the three (3) years preceding the date of application;
(3) passes the law examination administered by the board or an entity approved by the board;
(4) has completed the required hours of continuing education in the previous two (2) years; and
(5) meets all other requirements of this chapter.
(c) The board shall have power to adopt rules under section 13 of this chapter for licensure by endorsement.
(d) An applicant shall, at the request of the board, make an appearance before the board.
Formerly: Acts 1913, c.138, s.13; Acts 1917, c.160, s.2; Acts 1935, c.90, s.6; Acts 1963, c.151, s.9. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.172, SEC.17; P.L.169-1985, SEC.53; P.L.149-1987, SEC.35; P.L.48-1991, SEC.26; P.L.33-1993, SEC.22; P.L.24-1999, SEC.12; P.L.46-2005, SEC.1; P.L.103-2011, SEC.20.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 25. Professions and Occupations

Article 14. Dentists

Chapter 1. Regulation of Dentists; Creation of Board

25-14-1-0.5. Repealed

25-14-1-1. Necessity for License

25-14-1-1.5. Definitions

25-14-1-2. State Board of Dentistry; Appointments; Districts; Examination

25-14-1-3. Examination; Fees

25-14-1-3.1. Anesthesia or Sedation; Permit to Administer; Requirements; Renewal

25-14-1-3.5. Fees; Establishment; Disposition

25-14-1-3.7. Dental Compliance Fund; Administration of Fund; Funds; Memorandum of Understanding for Use of Funds

25-14-1-4. Repealed

25-14-1-4.5. Requirements if Degree Is From Unaccredited Dental College Outside of United States

25-14-1-5. Dental Residency Permit for Students; Fee; Practice Under Permit

25-14-1-5.5. Dental Faculty License; Requirements; Use of License; Fee

25-14-1-5.7. Limited Voluntary Charitable Permit; Requirements; Prohibition on Controlled Substances; Expiration

25-14-1-6. Repealed

25-14-1-7. Repealed

25-14-1-8. Repealed

25-14-1-9. Repealed

25-14-1-10. Expiration of License; Renewal; Fee; Display of License; Reinstatement; Rules

25-14-1-11. Repealed

25-14-1-12. Meetings of Board; Records; Affiliation

25-14-1-13. Powers and Duties of Board; Complaints; Hearings

25-14-1-14. Injunction

25-14-1-15. Attorney's Fees

25-14-1-16. Applicant Requirements; Issuance of License; Fee; Rules for Endorsement; Appearance Before Board

25-14-1-16.1. Repealed

25-14-1-17. Record of Persons Practicing With and Employed by Certificate Holder

25-14-1-18. Display of Name and License

25-14-1-19. Repealed

25-14-1-19.1. Repealed

25-14-1-20. Disciplinary Proceedings

25-14-1-21. Representation by Attorney General

25-14-1-22. Exceptions

25-14-1-23. Practice of Dentistry; Delegation; Procedures Prohibited to Be Delegated; Dental Students; Pharmacists Filling Prescriptions; Services Dental Assistants May Perform

25-14-1-23.5. Inspect Program Report in Patient's Medical File

25-14-1-24. Evidence of Practice of Dentistry; Exception

25-14-1-25. Specific Violations

25-14-1-25.5. Retirement, Discontinuation of Practice, Moving or Leaving Community; Requirements; Penalty; Enforcement

25-14-1-26. Repealed

25-14-1-27. Repealed

25-14-1-27.1. Inactive Licenses; Remediation

25-14-1-27.5. Instructor's License; Requirements; Holding of License; Prohibition on Use; Teaching and Practicing Dentistry; Validity; Fee; Rules

25-14-1-28. Severability

25-14-1-29. Liberal Construction

25-14-1-30. Repealed

25-14-1-30.2. Certificates Deemed Licenses

25-14-1-30.4. Discipline; Knowledge of Standards of Conduct and Practice