Ohio § 4715.27

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4715.27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4715.27.

(A)(1) Except as provided in division (A)(2) of this section, the state dental board may

issue a license to an applicant who furnishes satisfactory proof of being at least

eighteen years of age and who demonstrates, to the satisfaction of the board, knowledge

of the laws, regulations, and rules governing the practice of a dental hygienist;

 who proves, to the satisfaction of the board, intent to practice as a dental hygienist

in this state;  who is a graduate from an accredited school of dental hygiene and

who holds a license by examination from a similar dental board, and who passes an

examination as prescribed by the board relating to dental hygiene. (2) The board shall issue a license to practice as a dental hygienist in accordance with

Chapter 4796. of the Revised Code to an applicant if either of the following applies: (a) The applicant holds a license to practice as a dental hygienist in another state. (b) The applicant has satisfactory work experience, a government certification, or a

private certification as described in that chapter in the practice of a dental hygienist

in a state that does not issue that license.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4715.27

What does Ohio Revised Code § 4715.27 cover?

Section 4715.27 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 4715.27?

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