Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 143: DENTAL PROFESSIONS

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

32 §18301. Short title - §18301. Short title This chapter may be known and cited...

32 §18302. Definitions - §18302. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

32 §18303. Individual license - §18303. Individual license Only an individual may be licensed under...

32 §18304. License required - §18304. License required 1. Unlicensed practice. Except as provided in...

32 §18305. Persons and practices not affected; exemptions - §18305. Persons and practices not affected; exemptions 1. Persons and...

32 §18306. Fraudulent sale or alteration of diplomas or licenses - §18306. Fraudulent sale or alteration of diplomas or licenses 1....

32 §18307. Review committee immunity - §18307. Review committee immunity A dentist who is a member...

32 §18308. Requirements regarding prescription of opioid medication - §18308. Requirements regarding prescription of opioid medication 1. Limits on...

Subchapter 2: BOARD OF DENTAL PRACTICE

32 §18321. Board creation; declaration of policy; compensation - §18321. Board creation; declaration of policy; compensation 1. Board creation;...

32 §18322. Board membership - §18322. Board membership 1. Membership; terms; removal. The board consists...

32 §18323. Powers and duties of the board - §18323. Powers and duties of the board The board has...

32 §18324. Rules - §18324. Rules The board shall adopt rules that are necessary...

32 §18325. Disciplinary action; judicial review - §18325. Disciplinary action; judicial review 1. Disciplinary action. The board...

32 §18326. Subcommittee on Denturists - §18326. Subcommittee on Denturists The Subcommittee on Denturists, referred to...

32 §18327. Subcommittee on Dental Hygienists - §18327. Subcommittee on Dental Hygienists The Subcommittee on Dental Hygienists,...

Subchapter 3: LICENSING QUALIFICATIONS

32 §18341. Application; fees; general qualifications - §18341. Application; fees; general qualifications 1. Application. An applicant seeking...

32 §18342. Dentist - §18342. Dentist 1. Dentist license. Except as provided in section...

32 §18343. Dental radiographer - §18343. Dental radiographer 1. Dental radiographer license. Except as provided...

32 §18344. Expanded function dental assistant - §18344. Expanded function dental assistant 1. Expanded function dental assistant...

32 §18345. Dental hygienist - §18345. Dental hygienist 1. Dental hygienist license. Except as provided...

32 §18346. Denturist - §18346. Denturist 1. Denturist license. Except as provided in section...

32 §18347. Endorsement; applicants authorized to practice in another jurisdiction - §18347. Endorsement; applicants authorized to practice in another jurisdiction The...

32 §18348. Registration requirements - §18348. Registration requirements 1. Dentist externship registration. [PL 2017, c....

32 §18349. License renewal; reinstatement - §18349. License renewal; reinstatement 1. Renewal. Licenses under this chapter...

32 §18350. Continuing education - §18350. Continuing education As a condition of renewal of a...

32 §18351. Inactive status - §18351. Inactive status A licensee who wants to retain licensure...

32 §18352. Duty to require certain information from applicants and licensees - §18352. Duty to require certain information from applicants and licensees...

Subchapter 4: SCOPE OF PRACTICE; SUPERVISION; PRACTICE REQUIREMENTS

32 §18371. Dentist - §18371. Dentist 1. Scope of practice. A dentist, faculty dentist,...

32 §18372. Dental radiographer - §18372. Dental radiographer 1. Scope of practice. A licensed dental...

32 §18373. Expanded function dental assistant - §18373. Expanded function dental assistant 1. Scope of practice. An...

32 §18374. Dental hygienist - §18374. Dental hygienist 1. Scope of practice; direct supervision. A...

32 §18375. Independent practice dental hygienist - §18375. Independent practice dental hygienist 1. Scope of practice. An...

32 §18376. Public health dental hygienist - §18376. Public health dental hygienist 1. Scope of practice. A...

32 §18377. Dental therapist - §18377. Dental therapist 1. Scope of practice. A dental therapist...

32 §18378. Denturist - §18378. Denturist 1. Scope of practice. A denturist and faculty...

32 §18379. Sedation and general anesthesia permits - §18379. Sedation and general anesthesia permits The board shall adopt...

Subchapter 5: PRACTICE STANDARDS

32 §18391. Amalgam brochures; posters - §18391. Amalgam brochures; posters 1. Brochure; poster. The Director of...

32 §18392. Removable dental prosthesis; owner identification - §18392. Removable dental prosthesis; owner identification 1. Identification required. Every...

32 §18393. Confidentiality - §18393. Confidentiality 1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless...

32 §18394. Teledentistry - §18394. Teledentistry An individual licensed under this chapter may provide...