Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 64B5-7.005 - Teaching Permits
(1) A teaching
permit shall be issued by the Board of Dentistry to a full time dental
instructor of a dental program accredited by the Commission on Dental
Accreditation of the American Dental Association and, except for the
orthodontic specialty program at Jacksonville University, shall be located
within a dental school as defined herein or in a medical school accredited by
the American Medical Association's Liaison Committee for Medical Education upon
the request of the dean if the faculty member:
(a) Has a degree in dentistry and either:
1) Is eligible to take the Florida dental
licensure examination and has not failed the examination on three occasions
or;
2) Was at one time eligible to
take the Florida examination, and has not failed the Florida dental licensure
examination on three occasions, or;
3) Has successfully completed a post-doctoral
training program of at least two years in duration and accredited by the
Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association
or;
4) Is not eligible to take the
Florida examination, but obtained the degree from a foreign dental education
program and agrees to practice dentistry only under the general supervision of
a Florida licensed dentist; and,
(b) Is a full-time dental instructor; and,
(c) Passes the Florida Dental Laws
& Rules Examination; and,
(d)
Does not engage in the practice of dentistry, except at the teaching facilities
under the accredited dental program.
(2) A dental school is an educational
institution that includes a predoctoral dental education program of not less
than four years from which students graduate with a D.D.S. or D.M.D.
degree.
(3) A teaching permit or
temporary teaching permit authorizes the holder to practice dentistry at the
teaching facility under the following terms and conditions:
(a) All records pertaining to the teaching
practice shall be subject to review and available to the Board.
(b) Upon the Board's request, the permit
holder shall submit any information the Board deems necessary to evaluate
compliance with Chapters 456 and 466, F.S., and Division 64B5, F.A.C.
(c) Permits shall be in effect only as long
as the holder is a full-time dental instructor and shall be automatically
cancelled and nullified by the termination of the holder as a dental instructor
at the teaching facility or third time failure of the Florida dental licensure
examination.
(d) Teaching permits
are subject to cancellation or revocation by the Board for failure to comply
with Chapters 456 and 466, F.S., and Division 64B5, F.A.C.
(e) Pursuant to Rule
64B5-12.0135, F.A.C., teaching
permit holders are exempt from the continuing education
requirements.
(4) Prior
to issuance of a teaching permit, each faculty member must provide proof of
current CPR certification. If otherwise eligible, the faculty member will be
granted a permit with the requirement that current CPR certification be
obtained within 60 days. Each faculty member holding a teaching faculty permit
shall maintain current CPR certification.
(5) An applicant for a teaching permit shall
submit Application for Teaching Permit, form DH-MQA 1225 (08/2020),
incorporated herein by reference and available at
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-13445,
or on the Department of Health's website at
http://floridasdentistry.gov.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 456.013, 466.002(6), 466.004(4) FS. Law Implemented 456.013, 456.048, 456.0635, 466.002(6) FS.
New 4-30-80, Amended 1-13-81, Formerly 21G-7.05, Amended 1-29-89, Formerly 21G-7.005, 61F5-7.005, Amended 10-16-96, 3-16-97, Formerly 59Q-7.005, Amended 11-10-98, 8-3-00, 1-12-04, 9-11-06, 11-19-12, 9-17-13, 11-7-16, 5-16-18, 10-4-18, 10-22-19, 9-7-21.
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