Adopts the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact to facilitate interstate practice for licensed dentists and dental hygienists.
New Jersey S702 adopts the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact, enabling licensed dentists and dental hygienists to practice in other participating states without additional licensing requirements. The compact establishes a streamlined pathway for interstate practice, promotes workforce mobility, and enhances public access to dental services. It also facilitates the sharing of licensure and disciplinary information among participating states, ensuring public safety. The compact will take effect when adopted by at least seven states.
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