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MI HB4067

Bill

Status

Passed

5/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Ben Frederick

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds five new restricted dental specialty titles effective September 1, 2022: "oral and maxillofacial radiologist," "dental anesthesiologist," "oral medicine doctor," "public health dentist," and "orofacial pain specialist"

  • Expands health profession specialty field licenses available to dentists with advanced training to include oral medicine, orofacial pain, dental public health, oral and maxillofacial radiology, and dental anesthesiology, effective September 1, 2022

  • Allows dentists who held specialty certifications in the original fields (prosthodontics, endodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, oral pathology) as of December 23, 2002 to be automatically considered as holding specialty field licenses

  • Permits dentists without a specialty field license to continue performing services in any of the specialty fields listed in the law

  • Requires specialty field licenses to be renewed concurrently with the dentist's general license to practice dentistry

Legislative Description

Health occupations: dentists; health profession specialty field license; expand to include other health profession specialty fields. Amends secs. 16605 & 16608 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16605 & 333.16608).

State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs

Last Action

Assigned Pa 12'21

5/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Health Policy And Human Services3/3/2021
Health Policy1/28/2021

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