Current through Register Vol. 23, December 6, 2024
Rule 24.138.511 - LICENSURE OF DENTURISTS(1) Denturist license applicants must have:(a) passed: (i) a board-approved written denturist examination; and(ii) a board-approved clinical/practical denturist examination;(b) completed formal training of not less than two years at an educational institution accredited by a national or regional accrediting agency recognized by the Montana state Board of Regents; and(c) completed a clinical internship of at least one year, but no more than two years, under the direct supervision of a licensed denturist.(2) The clinical internship must consist of 2000 clock hours of training and performance as follows: (a) 36 hours minimum in: (i) patient charting;(ii) operatory sanitation;(iii) oral examination;(iv) impressions, preliminary and final (pour models, custom trays);(v) processing (wax up, flask boil out, packing, grind-polish); and(vi) delivery-post adjustment;(b) 12 hours minimum in: (i) bite registrations;(ii) articulations;(iii) set ups; and(iv) try ins;(c) 48 hours minimum in: (i) tooth repairs; and(ii) broken or fractured plates or partials; and(d) 24 units of processed relines (one plate - one unit).
Mont. Admin. r. 24.138.511
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