Section 631.31286 - Expanded function dental assistants: Contents of application for licenseExcept as otherwise provided in NRS 631.31287, an applicant for a license as an expanded function dental assistant must include in his or her application proof that he or she:
1. Possesses the following qualifications: (a) Graduation from an accredited program for dental assisting with expanded functions; or(b) Successful completion of a course of training for expanded function dental assistants and: (1) Graduation from an accredited program for dental assisting without expanded functions; or(2) Employment as a dental assistant working full-time for at least 2 years or part-time for at least 4 years and a passing score on the examination for Certified Dental Assistants administered by the Dental Assisting National Board, or its successor organization;2. Holds a current certification in the techniques of administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation;3. Has passed a written clinical examination given by the Board upon such subjects as the Board deems necessary for the practice of expanded function dental assistance; and4. Has passed a written examination given by the Board concerning laws and regulations governing the practice of expanded function dental assistance in this State.Added to NRS by 2023, 3405Added by 2023, Ch. 523,§5, eff. 1/1/2024.