1. (1) The Authority shall approve oral health training that includes coursework in:

   1. (a) Basic dental anatomy;
   2. (b) Caries and periodontal disease process;
   3. (c) Infection and communicable disease;
   4. (d) Basic oral hygiene and disease prevention for different ages; and
   5. (e) Healthcare system navigation, access, and coverage, including Medicaid.
2. (2) The Authority shall include members of the dental care community in the development of requirements for and approval of Authority approved oral health training.
3. (3) Individuals or entities creating or providing oral health training for approval by the Authority are not required to meet the full qualifications of a training program outlined in OAR 950-060-0100.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 413.042, 414.635 & 414.665

Statutes/Other Implemented

414.665 & ORS 414.635

History

OEI 17-2023, minor correction filed 05/12/2023, effective 05/12/2023
DMAP 40-2023, renumbered from 410-180-0365, filed 05/04/2023, effective 05/04/2023
DMAP 80-2018, amend filed 07/06/2018, effective 07/06/2018
DMAP 56-2016, f. 9-30-16, cert. ef. 10-1-16