Register April 2024 No. 820
Chapter DE 2
LICENSURE
DE 2.005 Dental testing service and dental hygiene testing service requirements.
DE 2.01 Application for license.
DE 2.013 Student supervision.
DE 2.015 Faculty license.
DE 2.02 Duration of license.
DE 2.03 Biennial renewal.
DE 2.035 Application procedure for service members, former service members, and their spouses.
DE 2.05 Examination passing score.
Ch. DE 2 Note
Note: Chapter DE 2 as it existed on February 28, 1982, was repealed and a new chapter DE 2 was created effective March 1, 1982.
DE 2.005
DE 2.005 Dental testing service and dental hygiene testing service requirements. A dental testing service or dental hygiene testing service may be approved if all the testing service's exams meet all of the following requirements:
DE 2.005(2)
(2) Include a practical component on application of the basic principles utilizing live human patients or simulated patients.
DE 2.005 History
History: CR 17-068: cr.
Register August 2019 No. 764, eff. 9-1-19: correction in (2) made under s.
35.17, Stats.,
Register August 2019 No. 764.
DE 2.01
DE 2.01
Application for license. DE 2.01(1)(1)
An applicant for license as a dentist shall submit all of the following to the board:
DE 2.01(1)(a)
(a) An application on a form approved by the board.
DE 2.01(1)(d)
(d) Evidence of successful completion of an examination on the statutes and rules relating to dentistry.
DE 2.01(1)(e)
(e) Evidence satisfactory to the board of having graduated from an accredited dental school.
DE 2.01(1)(f)
(f) Verification from the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations or other board-approved professional testing services of successful completion of an examination.
DE 2.01(1)(g)
(g) Verification from a board-approved testing service of successful completion of an examination taken within one year immediately preceding application.
DE 2.01(1)(h)
(h) Evidence satisfactory to the board the applicant has current proficiency in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including the use of an automated external defibrillator achieved through instruction provided by an individual, organization, or institution of higher education approved by the Wisconsin department of health services.
DE 2.01 Note
Note: Instructions for applications are available on the department of safety and professional services' website at
http://dsps.wi.gov or by calling (608) 266-2112.
DE 2.01(1m)
(1m) An applicant for a license as a dentist who is a graduate of a foreign dental school shall submit all of the following to the board:
DE 2.01(1m)(a)
(a) Evidence satisfactory to the board of having graduated from a foreign dental school.
DE 2.01(1m)(d)1.
1. Verification of having been awarded a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
DE 2.01(1m)(d)2.
2. Verification of having received a dental diploma, degree or certificate from a full time, undergraduate supplemental dental education program of at least two academic years at an accredited dental school. The program must provide didactic and clinical education to the level of a DDS or DMD graduate.
DE 2.01(1m)(e)
(e) Evidence satisfactory to the board the applicant has current proficiency in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including the use of an automated external defibrillator achieved through instruction provided by an individual, organization, or institution of higher education approved by the Wisconsin department of health services.
DE 2.01(2)
(2) An applicant for license as a dental hygienist shall meet requirements in sub.
(1) (a) through
(d) and shall also submit to the board:
DE 2.01(2)(a)
(a) Verification from the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations or other board-approved professional testing service of successful completion of an examination on the basic principles of the practice of dental hygiene.
DE 2.01(2)(b)
(b) Verification from a board-approved testing service of successful completion of an examination taken within one year immediately preceding application.
DE 2.01(2)(c)
(c) Evidence satisfactory to the board of having graduated from an accredited dental hygiene school.
DE 2.01(2)(d)
(d) Evidence satisfactory to the board the applicant has current proficiency in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including the use of an automated external defibrillator achieved through instruction provided by an individual, organization, or institution of higher education approved by the Wisconsin department of health services.
DE 2.01 History
History: Cr.
Register, February, 1982, No. 314, eff. 3-1-82; am. (1) (g),
Register, May, 1984, No. 341, eff. 6-1-84; am. (1) (e),
Register, March, 1988, No. 387, eff. 4-1-88; am. (1) (e) and (2) (intro.),
Register, June, 1995, No. 474, eff. 7-1-95; am. (1) (intro.), (a), (c), (e), (f) and r. (1) (b),
Register, April, 1999, No. 520, eff. 5-1-99; am. (1) (g),
Register, June, 2001, No. 546, eff. 7-1-01;
CR 09-007: am. (1) (e), cr. (1m)
Register October 2009 No. 646, eff. 11-1-09;
CR 15-013: r. (1m) (c), cr. (1m) (d)
Register October 2015 No. 717, eff. 10-1-15;
CR 17-068: am. (1) (d), (f), (g), cr. (1) (h), (1m) (e), am. (2) (a), (b), cr. (2) (c), (d)
Register August 2019 No. 764, eff. 9-1-19.
DE 2.013
DE 2.013 Student supervision. A dental student under s.
447.03 (3) (a), Stats., or a dental hygiene student under s.
447.03 (3) (b), Stats., is required to practice under the supervision of a dentist who is present in the facility in which the practice occurs.
DE 2.013 History
History: CR 17-068: cr.
Register August 2019 No. 764, eff. 9-1-19; correction made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register August 2019 No. 764.
DE 2.015(1)(1)
The board shall grant a license to practice dentistry to an applicant who is licensed in good standing to practice dentistry in
another jurisdiction approved by the board upon presentation of the license and who does all of the following:
DE 2.015(1)(a)
(a) Submits an application on a form provided by the board.
DE 2.015(1)(c)
(c) Submits a written certification from an accredited post-doctoral dental residency training program or accredited school of dentistry in this state that the applicant has been offered employment
as a full-time faculty member in that program or at that school of dentistry.
DE 2.015(1)(d)
(d) Submits to any interview that the board may require that demonstrates, to the board's satisfaction, that the applicant is competent to practice dentistry.
DE 2.015(1)(e)
(e) Discloses all discipline which has ever been taken against the applicant in any jurisdiction.
DE 2.015(1)(f)
(f) Submits evidence satisfactory to the board the applicant has current proficiency in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including the use of an automated external defibrillator achieved through instruction provided by an individual, organization, or institution of higher education approved by the Wisconsin department of health services.
DE 2.015(2)
(2) A license granted under sub.
(1) authorizes the license holder to do all of the following:
DE 2.015(2)(a)
(a) Practice dentistry only within the primary educational facility affiliated with an accredited post-doctoral dental residency training program or accredited school of dentistry in this state.
DE 2.015(2)(b)
(b) Perform dental procedures that are incident to instruction while at a site affiliated with an accredited post-doctoral dental residency training program or accredited school of dentistry located in this state.
DE 2.015(3)
(3) A license granted under sub.
(1) shall not be transferable to another accredited school of dentistry in this state or accredited post-doctoral dental residency training program without prior approval by the board.
DE 2.015(4)
(4) A license granted under sub.
(1) is no longer in effect if the license holder ceases to be employed as a full-time faculty member at an accredited post-doctoral dental residency training program or accredited school of dentistry in this state. The license holder shall notify the board in writing within 30 days of the date on which his or her employment as a licensed faculty member under sub.
(1) is terminated.
DE 2.015 Note
Note: Instructions for applications are available on the department of safety and professional services' website at
http://dsps.wi.gov or by calling (608) 266-2112.
DE 2.015 History
History: CR 02-139: cr.
Register December 2003 No. 576, eff. 1-1-04;
CR 11-034: am. (1) (c), (2) (a), (b), (3), (4)
Register July 2012 No. 679, eff. 8-1-12;
CR 17-068: am. (1) (d), cr. (1) (f)
Register August 2019 No. 764, eff. 9-1-19.
DE 2.02
DE 2.02
Duration of license.
