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NJ A5876

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Aura Dunn

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the New Jersey State Board of Dentistry to adopt rules recognizing orofacial pain as an official dental specialty that licensed dentists can announce to the public

  • Currently recognized dental specialties in New Jersey include endodontics, oral/maxillofacial surgery, oral/maxillofacial radiology, oral pathology, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics, and public health

  • Dentists wishing to announce themselves as specialists must obtain a permit from the State Board of Dentistry and meet certain requirements

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires New Jersey State Board of Dentistry to include oralfacial pain as a special area of dentistry.

Regulated Professions

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee

6/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Regulated Professions6/23/2025

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