Sec. 3.1. (a) A dentist must have a permit to administer:
(1) general anesthesia/deep sedation; or
(2) moderate sedation using a parenteral route of administration;
to a patient.
(b) The board shall establish by rule the educational and training requirements for the issuance and renewal of a permit required by subsection (a).
(c) The board shall establish the requirements for a program of education and training for pediatric anesthesiology.
(d) The requirements for a permit issued under this section must be based on the current American Dental Association's "Guidelines for Teaching Pain Control and Sedation to Dentists and Dental Students", as adopted by the American Dental Association House of Delegates.
(e) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), a permit issued under this section must be renewed biennially.
As added by P.L.258-1987, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.33-1993, SEC.21; P.L.103-2011, SEC.14; P.L.6-2012, SEC.171; P.L.177-2015, SEC.31.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Chapter 1. Regulation of Dentists; Creation of Board
25-14-1-1. Necessity for License
25-14-1-2. State Board of Dentistry; Appointments; Districts; Examination
25-14-1-3.1. Anesthesia or Sedation; Permit to Administer; Requirements; Renewal
25-14-1-3.5. Fees; Establishment; Disposition
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
25-14-1-10. Expiration of License; Renewal; Fee; Display of License; Reinstatement; Rules
25-14-1-12. Meetings of Board; Records; Affiliation
25-14-1-13. Powers and Duties of Board; Complaints; Hearings
25-14-1-17. Record of Persons Practicing With and Employed by Certificate Holder
25-14-1-18. Display of Name and License
25-14-1-20. Disciplinary Proceedings
25-14-1-21. Representation by Attorney General
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
25-14-1-27.1. Inactive Licenses; Remediation
25-14-1-29. Liberal Construction
25-14-1-30.2. Certificates Deemed Licenses
25-14-1-30.4. Discipline; Knowledge of Standards of Conduct and Practice