Section R. 338.11256 - Licensure by endorsement of dentist licensed in Canada; requirementsRule 1256. An applicant who currently holds a license as a dentist in Canada but has never been licensed as a dentist in this state may apply for a license by endorsement and is presumed to meet the requirements of section 16186 of the code, MCL 333.16186, if the applicant meets the requirements of the code, R 338.7001 to R 338.7005, any other rules promulgated under the code, section 16174 of the code, MCL 333.16174, submits a completed application on a form provided by the department together with the requisite fee, and provides proof of all of the following:
(a) The applicant's Canadian license is active and in good standing for 1 year before filing an application in this state.(b) The applicant has been certified by the NDEB.(c) The applicant has passed 1 of the following:(i) The NDEB dental written examination and the ADEX clinical examination.(ii) All parts, written and clinical, of the ADEX examination that is conducted by the CDCA-WREB-CITA, a successor organization, or by another regional testing agency.(d) The applicant has graduated with 1 of the following: (i) A BDS, DDS, or DMD degree from a program accredited by the CDAC with all training completed in Canada.(ii) A DDS degree or DMD degree from a dental educational program that complies with the standards in R 338.11301.(e) The applicant discloses each license, registration, or certification in a health profession or specialty issued by another state, the United States military, the federal government, or another country on the application form.(f) The applicant satisfies the requirements of section 16174(2) of the code, MCL 333.16174, which includes verification from the issuing entity showing that disciplinary proceedings are not pending against the applicant and sanctions are not in force at the time of application.(g) The applicant submits proof of current certification in BLS or ACLS for healthcare providers with a hands-on component from an agency or organization that grants certification pursuant to standards equivalent to those established by the AHA, earned within the 2-year period before receiving the license.Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.11256
2023 MR 19, Eff. 10/2/2023.