2019 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 631 - Dentistry, Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy
NRS 631.2715 - Limited license to supervise certain courses of continuing education.
1. The Board shall, without a clinical examination required by NRS 631.240 or 631.300, issue a limited license to a person to supervise courses of continuing education involving live patients at an institute or organization with a permanent facility registered with the Board for the sole purpose of providing postgraduate continuing education in dentistry if the person has received a degree from a dental school or college accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association or its successor.
2. A limited license issued pursuant to this section expires 1 year after the date of its issuance and may be renewed annually upon submission of proof acceptable to the Board of compliance with subsection 1 and payment of any fee required pursuant to subsection 3.
3. The Board may impose a fee of not more than $100 for the issuance and each renewal of a limited license issued pursuant to this section.
4. A limited license issued pursuant to this section may be suspended or revoked by the Board if the holder of the limited license:
(a) Has had a license to practice dentistry suspended, revoked or placed on probation in another state, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia or a foreign country;
(b) Has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; or
(c) Has a documented history of a substance use disorder.
5. A holder of a limited license issued pursuant to this section shall notify the Board in writing by certified mail not later than 30 days after:
(a) The death of a patient being treated by a dentist under the supervision of the holder of a limited license;
(b) Any incident which:
(1) Results in the hospitalization of or a permanent physical or mental injury to a patient being treated by a dentist under the supervision of the holder of a limited license; and
(2) Occurs while the dentist is treating the patient under the supervision of the holder of a limited license; or
(c) Any event or circumstance described in subsection 4.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 1525)
