332.072. Gratuitous dental services, dentists and dental hygienists licensed in other states may perform, when--prohibited, when--dental hygiene services, supervision required, when. - Missouri Statutes

Gratuitous dental services, dentists and dentalhygienists licensed in other states may perform, when--prohibited,when--dental hygiene services, supervision required, when.

332.072. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,any qualified dentist who is legally authorized to practice pursuant to thelaws of another state may practice as a dentist in this state withoutexamination by the board or payment of any fee and any qualified dentalhygienist who is a graduate of an accredited dental hygiene school andlegally authorized to practice pursuant to the laws of another state maypractice as a dental hygienist in this state without examination by theboard or payment of any fee, if such dental or dental hygiene practiceconsists solely of the provision of gratuitous dental or dental hygieneservices provided for a period of not more than fourteen days in any onecalendar year. Dentists and dental hygienists who are currently licensedin other states and have been refused licensure by the state of Missouri orpreviously been licensed by the state, but are no longer licensed due tosuspension or revocation shall not be allowed to provide gratuitous dentalservices within the state of Missouri. Any dental hygiene servicesprovided pursuant to this section shall be performed under the supervisionof a dentist providing dental services pursuant to this section or adentist licensed to practice dentistry in Missouri.

(L. 1995 S.B. 452, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1566, A.L. 2001 H.B. 567 merged with H.B. 607 merged with S.B. 393)

Effective 6-13-01 (H.B. 607) 7-10-01 (H.B. 567) 7-10-01 (S.B. 393)