Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 631 - Dentistry, Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy

NRS 631.103 - "Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment approach" defined. - "Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment approach" means an...

NRS 631.105 - "Supervision by a dentist" defined. - "Supervision by a dentist" means that a dentist is: 1....

NRS 631.115 - Applicability of chapter. - Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 of NRS 631.317,...

NRS 631.120 - Creation. - The Board of Dental Examiners of Nevada, consisting of 11...

NRS 631.130 - Qualifications of members. - The Governor shall appoint: 1. Six members who are graduates...

NRS 631.140 - Appointment of members from particular areas of State. - 1. The six members of the Board who are dentists,...

NRS 631.150 - Grounds for removal of member from office. - The Governor shall remove from office any member of the...

NRS 631.160 - Officers and Executive Director. - 1. At the first regular meeting of each year, the...

NRS 631.170 - Examination of applicants; restriction on participation in grading examinations; meetings; quorum. - 1. The Board shall meet whenever necessary to examine applicants....

NRS 631.175 - Liability of person retained by Board to judge qualifications of applicant for licensure. - The liability of any person retained as an independent contractor...

NRS 631.180 - Salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees; deposit and expenditure of fees. - 1. Each member of the Board is entitled to receive:...

NRS 631.190 - Powers and duties. - In addition to the powers and duties provided in this...

NRS 631.195 - Fiscal year. - The Board shall operate on the basis of a fiscal...

NRS 631.205 - Creation; membership; powers and duties. - 1. The Committee on Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy is...

NRS 631.215 - Persons deemed to be practicing dentistry; regulations regarding clinical practice of dentistry. - 1. Any person shall be deemed to be practicing dentistry...

NRS 631.220 - Application for license: Filing; contents; approval or rejection without Board review; regulations. - 1. Every applicant for a license to practice dental hygiene,...

NRS 631.225 - Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish proced... - 1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in...

NRS 631.230 - Eligibility of applicant for license to practice dentistry. - 1. Any person is eligible to apply for a license...

NRS 631.240 - Examination for license to practice dentistry; issuance of certificate of registration. - 1. Any person desiring to obtain a license to practice...

NRS 631.250 - Issuance of specialist’s license to dentist licensed in this State. - 1. The Board may issue a specialist’s license authorizing a...

NRS 631.255 - Issuance of specialist’s license to person without required clinical examination; revocation. - 1. The Board may, without a clinical examination required by...

NRS 631.260 - Issuance of licenses by Board. - Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 of NRS 631.220,...

NRS 631.265 - Permit to administer or supervise administration of general anesthesia, minimal sedation, moderate sedation or deep sedation; regulations. - 1. No licensed dentist or person who holds a restricted...

NRS 631.267 - Authorization for qualified dentist to perform physical evaluation and compile medical history of patient before hospital admission; hospital prohibited from refusing to accept. - 1. A qualified dentist may, to the extent necessary for...

NRS 631.271 - Limited license to practice dentistry, dental hygiene or dental therapy; permit authorizing certain persons to practice dentistry or dental hygiene; regulations. - 1. The Board shall, without a clinical examination required by...

NRS 631.2715 - Limited license to supervise certain courses of continuing education. - 1. The Board shall, without a clinical examination required by...

NRS 631.272 - Temporary license to practice dentistry. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Board...

NRS 631.273 - Temporary license to practice dental therapy. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Board...

NRS 631.274 - Restricted geographical license to practice dentistry, dental hygiene or dental therapy. - 1. The Board shall, without a clinical examination required by...

NRS 631.275 - Restricted license to practice dentistry at facility that provides dental services to persons of low income. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Board...

NRS 631.280 - Limitation on reexamination of applicant for license to practice dentistry who fails examination twice. - Any applicant for a license to practice dentistry in this...

NRS 631.287 - Dental hygienists: Special endorsement of license to practice public health dental hygiene; renewal. - 1. The Board shall, upon application by a dental hygienist...

NRS 631.290 - Dental hygienists: Eligibility to apply for license. - 1. Any person is eligible to apply for a license...

NRS 631.300 - Dental hygienists: Examination; issuance of certificate of registration. - 1. Any person desiring to obtain a license to practice...

NRS 631.310 - Dental hygienists: Places of practice; limitations on performance and provision of services. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 631.271 and 631.287,...

NRS 631.311 - Dentist not required to be present when dental hygienist provides services authorized by dentist. - A dentist who provides a written or oral authorization to...

NRS 631.312 - Dental therapists: Eligibility to apply for license. - 1. Any person is eligible to apply for a license...

NRS 631.3121 - Dental therapists: Examination; issuance of certificate of registration. - 1. Any person desiring to obtain a license to practice...

NRS 631.3122 - Dental therapists: Practice settings; written practice agreement with authorizing dentist required; limitations on provision of services; qualifications of authorizing dentist. - 1. The holder of a license or renewal certificate to...

NRS 631.3123 - Dental therapists: Required provisions of written practice agreement. - The written practice agreement required pursuant to NRS 631.3122 between...

NRS 631.3124 - Dental therapists: Authorized services; referral of patient to authorizing dentist for certain purposes; supervision of dental assistants and dental hygienists. - 1. In accordance with the written practice agreement required pursuant...

NRS 631.3125 - Dental therapists: Additional authorized care and services. - In accordance with the written practice agreement, a dental therapist...

NRS 631.3126 - Dental therapists: Arrangements for or referrals of patients to other dental or health care professionals in certain circumstances. - In accordance with the written practice agreement required pursuant to...

NRS 631.3127 - Dental therapists: Prohibition on prescription of certain controlled substances. - A dental therapist shall not prescribe a controlled substance that...

NRS 631.3128 - Dental therapists: Limitation on number with whom authorizing dentist may simultaneously maintain written practice agreements. - An authorizing dentist may not simultaneously maintain written practice agreements...

NRS 631.313 - Assignment of dental hygienist, dental therapist, dental assistant or other person to perform certain intraoral tasks under certain circumstances; exceptions; administration of local anesthesia or nitrous oxide by dental hygienist. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 454.217 and 629.086,...

NRS 631.317 - Regulations concerning intraoral tasks and other practices. - The Board shall adopt rules or regulations: 1. Specifying the...

NRS 631.330 - Renewal of license: Requirements; issuance of renewal certificate; automatic suspension or revocation; reinstatement. - 1. Licenses issued pursuant to NRS 631.271, 631.2715 and 631.275...

NRS 631.332 - Renewal of license: Duty of Board to make data request concerning demographic and practice information available to applicants for voluntary completion and electronic submission; confidentiality of information provided. - 1. The Board shall: (a) Make the data request developed...

NRS 631.335 - Inactive or other nonpracticing status of license; reinstatement. - 1. The license of a person who does not actively...

NRS 631.340 - Restoration of license. - 1. Any person who has obtained from the Board a...

NRS 631.342 - Continuing education: Required courses and training; regulations. - 1. The Board shall adopt regulations concerning continuing education in...

NRS 631.3425 - Continuing education: Requirements for dental therapists. - A dental therapist licensed to practice in this State must...

NRS 631.343 - Persons exempt from requirement of continuing education. - A holder of an inactive license, or the holder of...

NRS 631.344 - Training relating to persons with substance use and other addictive disorders and the prescribing of opioids; regulations. - The Board shall, by regulation, require each holder of a...

NRS 631.345 - Fees; regulations. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 631.2715, the Board...

NRS 631.3452 - Designation and responsibilities of dental director of dental office or clinic; retention of records. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 631.3453, an entity that...

NRS 631.3453 - Exemption from requirement to designate actively licensed dentist as dental director of dental office or clinic. - The provisions of NRS 631.3452 requiring the designation of an...

NRS 631.3454 - Ownership or operation not violation or dishonorable or unprofessional conduct; contract with entity by dentist or professional entity not prohibited. - 1. It is not a violation of NRS 631.395 or...

NRS 631.3455 - Unlicensed person or entity not precluded from providing goods or services for support of business of dental practice, office or clinic in certain circumstances. - Nothing in this chapter precludes a person or entity not...

NRS 631.3456 - Certain provision of goods or services or receipt of payment for provision of goods or services not violation or dishonorable or unprofessional conduct; contracts with persons providing such goods or services not prohibited. - 1. It is not a violation of NRS 631.395, or...

NRS 631.3457 - Revocation of state business license for certain violations. - 1. If the Board determines that a person who provides...

NRS 631.346 - Employment of unlicensed person; public demonstrations; aiding in unlicensed practice; dental hygienist or dental therapist practicing in unauthorized place; practice with license suspended or without renewal certificate. - The following acts, among others, constitute unprofessional conduct: 1. Employing,...

NRS 631.3465 - Fee for referral; association with person engaged in illegal practice or with unlicensed person; use of name "clinic," "institute" or "referral services"; practice under name of retired dentist. - The following acts, among others, constitute unprofessional conduct: 1. Dividing...

NRS 631.347 - Participation in plan requiring patients to select dentist from preselected group unless plan for personal selection offered; authorized disciplinary action. - Participating in any plan or practice in which patients are...

NRS 631.3475 - Malpractice; professional incompetence; disciplinary action in another state; substandard care; procurement or administration of controlled substance or dangerous drug; alcohol or other substance use disorder; gross immorality; convict... - The following acts, among others, constitute unprofessional conduct: 1. Malpractice;...

NRS 631.348 - Misleading statements; false advertising; fraud in securing license; practice under misleading name; submitting fraudulent claim to insurer; failure to notify insurer of forgiven debt. - The following acts, among others, constitute unprofessional conduct: 1. Publishing...

NRS 631.3485 - Violation of chapter or regulations; failure to pay fee for license; failure to make health care records available for inspection and copying. - 1. The following acts, among others, constitute unprofessional conduct: (a)...

NRS 631.3487 - Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each sta... - 1. If the Board receives a copy of a court...

NRS 631.349 - Examples of unprofessional conduct not complete list or authorization of other acts; Board may hold similar acts unprofessional conduct. - The acts described in NRS 631.346 to 631.3485, inclusive, must...

NRS 631.350 - Authorized disciplinary or other action; grounds; delegation of authority to take disciplinary action; deposit of fines; claim for attorney’s fees and costs of investigation; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline dee... - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 631.271, 631.2715 and...

NRS 631.355 - Disciplinary action by hearing officer or panel: Procedural requirements; powers and duties of officer or panel; final decision in contested case. - 1. Any disciplinary action taken by a hearing officer or...

NRS 631.360 - Investigation, notice and hearing; subpoena; search warrant; continuances; retention of complaints; regulations. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 631.364, the Board...

NRS 631.363 - Appointment of member or agent to conduct investigation and hearing; notice of hearing; report; hearing or adoption of report by Board. - 1. The Board may appoint one of its members and...

NRS 631.3635 - Appointment of panel to review investigation or informal hearing; members; requirements of review; findings and recommendation. - 1. The Board shall appoint a panel to review an...

NRS 631.364 - Review and investigation of complaint relating to prescriptions for certain controlled substances; notice to licensee; formal complaint and hearing; referral or postponement of investigation; regulations; explanation or technical adviso... - 1. The Executive Director of the Board or his or...

NRS 631.365 - Summary suspension of licensee’s authority to prescribe, administer or dispense certain controlled substances; issuance of order; formal hearing and decision. - 1. If the Board determines from an investigation of a...

NRS 631.366 - Enforcement of subpoena by district court. - 1. The district court for the county in which any...

NRS 631.368 - Certain records relating to investigation deemed confidential; certain records relating to disciplinary action deemed public records; cooperation with or dissemination of records to other agencies. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS...

NRS 631.371 - Use of letters "M.D." or other appropriate abbreviation by certain dentists who hold degree as doctor of medicine. - A dentist licensed pursuant to this chapter who holds a...

NRS 631.375 - Identification of removable dental appliances by name or social security number. - All artificial teeth, dentures or other removable dental appliances, at...

NRS 631.378 - Immunity from civil liability. - 1. Any person who furnishes information to the Board concerning...

NRS 631.380 - Validity of license or renewal certificate to practice dentistry or specialty thereof issued on or before March 20, 1951. - All licenses and renewal certificates to practice dentistry or a...

NRS 631.385 - Ownership or control of practice without license by family member for limited period after death of dentist. - A surviving member of a dentist’s family may own all...

NRS 631.388 - Manager of business of dental practice, office or clinic required to register certain information with Board. - A person who manages the business of a dental practice,...

NRS 631.389 - Limitation on fees for covered services in certain circumstances. - 1. If a dentist accepts payment for the costs of...

NRS 631.391 - Regulations for administration of certain neuromodulators related to Clostridium botulinum and dermal or soft tissue fillers; proof of training. - 1. The Board shall adopt regulations prescribing the training that...

NRS 631.395 - Acts constituting illegal practice of dentistry, dental hygiene or dental therapy. - A person is guilty of the illegal practice of dentistry,...

NRS 631.396 - Inspection of premises by Board. - Any member or agent of the Board may enter any...

NRS 631.397 - Practicing or offering to practice without license or certificate: Reporting requirements of Board. - Unless the Board determines that extenuating circumstances exist, the Board...

NRS 631.400 - Prohibited acts; penalties; injunctive relief. - 1. A person who engages in the illegal practice of...

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Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 631 - Dentistry, Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy

Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 631 - Dentistry, Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy