Kan. Admin. Regs. § 71-2-5 - Qualifications and requirements of an applicant for certification as a specialist
(a) Each applicant shall be licensed to practice dentistry in
the state of Kansas.
(b) Each applicant shall have successfully completed a graduate
program in the specialty for which certification is sought in a dental school,
college, or other dental specialty training program that is approved by the
board and that the board determines has standards of education not less than
those required for accreditation by the commission on dental accreditation of
the American dental association, or its equivalent, applicable for the year in
which the training was completed.
(c) Any applicant who meets either of the following
requirements may request a waiver of the board's requirement to pass a Kansas
specialty examination:
(1) Holds a Kansas license to practice dentistry, holds a
specialist certificate that is in the specialty for which certification is
sought and that has been granted by a duly authorized licensing agency of
another state, and has actively practiced in that specialty for the five-year
period immediately before submitting an application for certification as a
specialist in Kansas; or
(2) is a diplomat of the American board of the specialty for
which certification is sought.
(d) To be eligible to take a specialty examination, each
applicant shall file with the board an application, upon a form provided by the
board, along with payment of the nonrefundable specialty certificate
examination fee.
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