Section R. 338.11513 - Oral and maxillofacial surgery explained; licensure requirements; examination contentRule 1513.
(1) The practice of oral and maxillofacial surgery includes the diagnosis, surgical, and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.(2) The specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery includes, but is not limited to, the care, treatment, and procedures associated with an office and hospital-based practice under R 338.11301.(3) A dentist who applies for licensure as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon shall comply with both of the following requirements:(a) Hold a current license to practice dentistry in this state.(b) Have graduated from a CODA-approved program of oral and maxillofacial surgery approved by the board under R 338.11301 and submit a certification form from the program or hospital of completion of all requirements. The board accepts the examinations and evaluative processes required to successfully complete a CODA-accredited oral and maxillofacial residency program as meeting the requirements of section 16608 of the code, MCL 333.16608.Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.11513
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