S.D. Admin. R. 20:43:07:07

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 20:43:07:07 - Dental radiographers - Application for registration

An applicant for a registration to practice as a dental radiographer shall submit to the board the following:

(1) A completed application form and an application fee of forty five dollars;

(2) A copy of government-issued documentation sufficient to identify the applicant;

(3) Proof of one of the following within the thirteen months prior to application:

(a) Successful completion of a dental radiography course taken through a dental assisting, dental hygiene, or dental program accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation. If the radiography course is taken as part of an ongoing dental assisting program, the thirteen-month period prior to application begins after completion of the dental assisting program;

(b) Passage of the Radiation Health and Safety Examination administered by the Dental Assisting National Board, Incorporated (DANB);

(c) Successful completion of a program approved pursuant to § 20:43:07:06; or

(d) Certification as a Certified Dental Assistant through DANB; and

(4) If applicable, verification of the registration number and status of the registration from the board of dentistry in each state in which the applicant is or has been registered to practice as a dental radiography.

The board may issue a registration to practice as a dental radiographer if an applicant meets the requirements in this section.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:43:07:07

11 SDR 73, effective 11/27/1984; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective 7/1/1986; 18 SDR 132, effective 2/17/1992; 47 SDR 011, effective 8/12/2020; 50 SDR 064, effective 11/29/2023

General Authority: SDCL 36-6A-14(20), 36-6A-50(11).

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-6A-14(4)(6)(7), 36-6A-50(11).