Which of the Following States Provides for Licensure of a Dental

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following states provides for licensure of a dental hygienist if he or she is a "graduate of a school of dental hygiene which has been approved by the board, or in lieu thereof, shall have served as a dental assistant for a period of time established by board rule and shall have served at least 1 year as a dental hygienist trainee under a training permit issued by the board to a qualified dentist practicing in this state in accordance with the dental hygienist training program established by the board"?

• A) Maine
• B) Illinois
• C) Alabama
• D) Mississippi
• E) Washington

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