DENTISTRY RULES - GENERAL RULES
(By authority conferred on the director of the department of community health by sections 16145(3) and 16601 of 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.16145(3) and 333.16601 et seq. and Executive Reorganization Order Nos. 1996-1, 1996-2 and 2003-1, MCL 330.3101, 445.2001 and 445.2011)
PART 3. EDUCATION
R 338.11301 Approval of dental schools; standards; adoption by reference.
Rule 1301. (1) The board adopts by reference in these rules the standards of the commission on dental accreditation of the American dental association, as set forth in the publication entitled "Accreditation Standards for Dental Education Programs," copyright 1998 and revised 2005, as the standards by which the board shall determine whether to approve a school that complies with these standards. Certification by the commission on dental accreditation that a school complies with these standards constitutes a prima facie showing that the school complies with these standards. The board shall actively participate in the evaluation process.
(2) These standards may be obtained at no cost from the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association, 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611-2678 or at no cost from the association's website at http://www.ada.org. Copies of these standards are available for inspection and distribution at cost from the Michigan Board of Dentistry, Department of Community Health, 611 West Ottawa, P. O. Box 30670, Lansing, MI 48909.
History: 1984 MR 7, Eff. July 19, 1984; 1997 MR 1, Eff. February 15, 1997;
2006 MR 11, Eff. June 9, 2006.
R 338.11303 Approval of dental hygiene schools; standards; adoption by reference.
Rule 1303. (1) The board adopts by reference in these rules the standards of the commission on dental accreditation of the American dental association, as set forth in the publication entitled "Accreditation Standards for Dental Hygiene Education Programs," copyright 1998 and revised 2005, as the standards by which the board shall determine whether to approve a school that prepares persons for licensure as dental hygienists. Certification by the commission on dental accreditation that a school complies with these standards constitutes a prima facie showing that the school complies with these standards. The board shall actively participate in the evaluation process.
(2) These standards may be obtained at no cost from the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association, 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611-2678 or at no cost from the association's website at http://www.ada.org. Copies of these standards are available for inspection and distribution at cost from the Michigan Board of Dentistry, Department of Community Health, 611 West Ottawa, P.O. Box 30670, Lansing, MI 48909.
History: 1984 MR 7, Eff. July 19, 1984; 1997 MR 1, Eff. February 15, 1997;
2006 MR 11, Eff. June 9, 2006.
R 338.11307 Approval of dental assisting schools; standards; adoption by reference.
Rule 1307. (1) The board adopts by reference the standards of the commission on dental accreditation of the American dental association, as set forth in the publication entitled "Accreditation Standards for Dental Assisting Education Programs," copyright 1998 and revised 2005, as the standards by which the board shall determine whether to approve a school that complies with these standards. Certification by the commission on dental accreditation that a school complies with these standards constitutes a prima facie showing that the school complies with the standards. The board shall actively participate in the evaluation process.
(2) These standards may be obtained at no cost from the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association, 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611-2678 or at no cost from the association's website at http://www.ada.org. Copies of these standards are available for inspection and distribution at cost from the Michigan Board of Dentistry, Department of Community Health, 611 West Ottawa, P.O. Box 30670, Lansing, MI 48909.
History: 1984 MR 7, Eff. July 19, 1984; 1997 MR 1, Eff. February 15, 1997;
2006 MR 11, Eff. June 9, 2006.