Vermont adopts the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact to facilitate interstate practice.
Vermont adopts the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact to streamline the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene across state lines. The Compact allows licensed professionals to practice in other participating states without additional licensing requirements. It establishes a joint government agency, the Commission, to oversee the Compact's implementation, including rulemaking, data system management, and dispute resolution. The Compact aims to enhance public access to dental services and protect public health and safety.
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