(a) Persons shall be eligible for an intern permit under the provisions of G.S. 90-29.4 if they are:
- (1) not licensed to practice dentistry in North Carolina, but are a graduate of and have a DMD or DDS degree from a dental school or program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association; or
- (2) a graduate of a dental program other than a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association who has been accepted into a graduate, intern, fellowship, or residency program at a North Carolina Dental School or teaching hospital offering programs in dentistry.
(b) An intern permit shall not be granted to an individual who:
- (1) lacks good moral character;
- (2) has been disciplined by any dental board or other licensing body in another state or country.
History Note: Authority G.S. 90-28; 90-29.4; 90-30;
Eff. August 1, 2002;
Amended Eff. July 1, 2015; August 1, 2009;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 9, 2018.