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  • Licensing
    • Dentists
      • New Licenses
        • License by Exam
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        • License for Foreign Educated Graduates
        • Military Licensing
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        • Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
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      • Anesthesia
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        • Renewal Instructions
        • High-Risk and Pediatric Patient Applications
        • Drop Level of Sedation
      • Continuing Education
        • Dentist CE
        • Anesthesia CE
        • Jurisprudence Assessment
        • Approved CE Course Providers
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        • Reinstate a Canceled License
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        • Retire a License
        • Temporary License for Charitable Purpose
        • Volunteer Charity Care Authorization
        • Convert Full Privilege License to Faculty
        • Convert a Faculty License to Full Privilege
      • General
        • Professional Recovery Network
        • Report Patient Death/Injury Requiring
        • Texas Dental Schools
        • Dental Associations
        • Fee Schedule
        • Join the Dental Review Panel
        • Texas Disaster Volunteer Registry
        • Update a Specialty Practice Type
        • Consumer Information Sign
      • Legal
        • Prescription Monitoring Program
        • Criminal History Evaluation
    • Hygienists
      • New Licenses
        • Hygienist License by Exam
        • Hygienist License by Credentials
        • Military Licensing
        • Faculty Hygienist License
        • Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
      • Hygienist License Renewal
      • Continuing Education
        • CE Information and Chart for Hygienists
        • Jurisprudence Assessment
        • Approved CE Course Providers
      • Other Licensing
        • Nitrous Oxide Monitoring
        • Reinstate a Canceled Hygienist License
        • Reinstate a Retired Hygienist License
        • Retire a Hygienist License
      • General
        • Professional Recovery Network
        • Texas Dental Hygiene Schools
        • Dental Hygiene Associations
        • Fee Schedule
        • Join the Dental Review Panel
        • Criminal History Evaluation
        • Dentist – Temporary License for Charitable Purpose
        • Texas Disaster Volunteer Registry
    • Dental Assistants
      • New Certificates
        • Registered Dental Assistant X-Ray Certification
        • Nitrous Oxide Monitoring
        • Military Applicants
        • Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
      • Dental Assistant Renewal
      • Continuing Education
        • CE Information and Chart for RDAs
        • Jurisprudence Assessment
        • Approved CE Course Providers
      • General
        • Professional Recovery Network
        • Texas Dental Assistant Schools
        • Dental Assistant Associations
        • Fee Schedule
        • Criminal History Evaluation
    • Military Licensing
    • Dental Laboratories
      • New Dental Laboratory Registration
      • Dental Laboratory Renewals
      • Continuing Education
        • CE Information and Chart for Dental Labs
        • Jurisprudence Assessment
        • Approved CE Course Providers
      • Fee Schedule
    • Mobile Facilities
      • New Mobile Dental Facility Registration
      • Annual Renewal of Mobile Dental Facility & Portable Dental Unit Permit
      • Annual Reporting Requirement for Mobile Facilities & Portable Dental Units
      • Change of Address – Mobile Dental Facility & Portable Dental Unit
      • Duplicate Mobile Facility & Portable Dental Unit Registration Certificate
    • Print E-Certificate
    • Licensing Forms
  • Board and Committees
    • Upcoming Meetings
    • Board Member Biographies
    • Board Meeting Minutes and Public Comments
    • Dental Board Committees
    • Stakeholders Meetings
  • Complaints
    • Complaint & Investigations Process​
    • How to Submit a Complaint​
  • Resources
    • Public License Search
    • Licensee Lists
    • Professional Associations
    • Nonprofit Corporations
    • Professional Recovery Network
    • Agency Contacts
    • Customer Service Survey
    • Job Listings
    • Newsletters and Previous Announcements
    • Public Reports
    • Compliance with Board Orders
    • Open Records Requests
  • Laws & Rules
    • Dental Practice Act & TSBDE Rules
    • Proposed Rules
    • Recent Rule Adoptions
    • Policy Statements
    • Disciplinary Matrix
    • Disciplinary Actions
    • Non-Disciplinary Actions
    • Cease and Desist Orders

Proposed Rules

Home Laws & Rules Proposed Rules

Proposed Rules at the February 17, 2023 Board Meeting:

Proposed Rule 104.2 Continuing Education Providers

Proposed Rules at the November 4, 2022 Board Meeting:

Proposed Rule 104.1 Continuing Education Requirement

Proposed Rule 104.2 Continuing Education Providers

Proposed Rule 114.1 Permitted Duties of a Dental Assistant

Proposed Rule 114.6 General Qualifications for Registration or Certification of a Dental Assistant

Proposed Rule 114.21 Requirements for Dental Assistant Registration Courses and Examinations

Proposed Rule 115.2 Permitted Duties of a Dental Hygienist

Proposed Rules at the May 13, 2022 Board Meeting:

Proposed Rule 104.2 Continuing Education Providers

Proposed Repeal Rule 108.25 Dental Health Care Workers

Proposed Rules at the February 18, 2022 Board Meeting:

Proposed Rule 108.16 Teledentistry

Proposed Rule 108.7 Minimum Standard of Care, General

Proposed Rules at the December 10, 2021 Board Meeting:

Rule 107.204 Remedial Plans

Proposed Rules at the September 10, 2021 Board Meeting:

Rule 101.14 Exemption from Licensure for Certain Military Spouses (Dental Licensure)
Rule 103.10 Exemption from Licensure for Certain Military Spouses (Dental Hygiene Licensure)
Rule 108.74 Call Coverage Agreements


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