Iowa § 153.15A - 153.15A Dental hygienists — license requirements, renewal.

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§ 153.15A. 153.15A Dental hygienists — license requirements, renewal.

1. In addition to requirements adopted by rule by the board, in order to obtain a license as a dental hygienist, an applicant shall present evidence to the board of both of the following: a. That the applicant possesses a degree or certificate of graduation from a college, university, or institution of higher education, accredited by a national agency recognized by the council on higher education accreditation or the United States department of education, in a program of dental hygiene with a minimum of two academic years of curriculum. b. That the applicant possesses a valid certificate in a nationally recognized course in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 2. In order to renew a license as a dental hygienist, a licensee shall furnish evidence of valid annual certification for cardiopulmonary resuscitation which shall be credited toward the licensee’s continuing education requirement. 92 Acts, ch 1121, §1; 2016 Acts, ch 1011, §37 Wed Dec 10 23:02:36 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 153.15A (21, 2)

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