Establishes a compact for dentists and dental hygienists to practice across participating states.
The Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact enables qualified dentists and dental hygienists to practice in other participating states without additional licensing requirements. The compact facilitates interstate practice, improves access to services, and enhances public safety. It establishes a commission to oversee the compact, manage fees, and ensure compliance. States can join by enacting the compact, sharing data, and meeting other requirements. The compact includes provisions for dispute resolution, immunity, and enforcement.
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