Alaska Stat. § 08.36.243
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Qualification for specialist license; scope of practice.
Official statutory text
(a) An applicant for a specialist license must (1) hold a license issued by the board in accordance with AS 08.36.110 or 08.36.234; and
(2) meet additional qualifications for a specialist license in a specified branch of dentistry as established by the board by regulation.
(b) In determining the qualifications for a specialist license in a specified branch of dentistry under (a) of this section, the board shall consider the qualifications necessary to obtain specialty certification by a nationally recognized certifying entity approved by the board.
(c) The practice of a dentist who obtains a specialist license under (a) of this section is limited to the branch of dentistry in which the dentist holds a specialist license.
(2) meet additional qualifications for a specialist license in a specified branch of dentistry as established by the board by regulation.
(b) In determining the qualifications for a specialist license in a specified branch of dentistry under (a) of this section, the board shall consider the qualifications necessary to obtain specialty certification by a nationally recognized certifying entity approved by the board.
(c) The practice of a dentist who obtains a specialist license under (a) of this section is limited to the branch of dentistry in which the dentist holds a specialist license.
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