Oklahoma SB1831 modifies the State Dental Act by changing exam requirements and supervision for dental practice.
Oklahoma SB1831 amends the State Dental Act to modify certain exams and supervision requirements for dental practice. The bill allows the Board of Dentistry to issue emergency temporary licenses for up to 90 days, based on exigent circumstances. It also authorizes patient treatment by individuals taking approved exams to complete licensure criteria. The Board can now act on petitions for reinstatement by dental assistants. The changes become effective November 1, 2026.
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