Dentistry Licensing

Creation of Board:

M.G.L. Chapter 13, Sections 19 to 21

Licensing Provisions:

M.G.L. Chapter 112, Sections 43 to 53

Dental Laws:

M.G.L.

• Chapter 94 C Section 1 Definitions
• Chapter 94 C Section 3 Schedules of Controlled Substances
• Chapter 94 C Section 7 Registration
• Chapter 94 C Section 9 Authorized Possession, Dispensation, etc., of Controlled Substances; Records
• Chapter 94 C Section 17 Prescriptions Written or Oral
• Chapter 112 Section 12 CC Disclosure of health care records; copies
• Chapter 112 Section 51 A Rules and Regulations For Continuing Education
• Chapter 112 Section 52 G Persons filing complaint or providing information to board: liability
• Chapter 112 Section 61 Boards of Registration in Medicine, etc. may Suspend etc., Certificates, etc.
• Chapter 112 Section 62 Hearings
• Chapter 112 Section 63 Pendency of Action Before Criminal Court no Ground for Delay or Vice Versa
• Chapter 112 Section 64 Review of Suspension etc. of Certificate etc. by Supreme Judicial Court
• Chapter 112 Section 65 Penalty for Practicing While Certificate etc., Suspended etc.

Rules and Regulations

• 234 CMR 2.00: General Rules and Requirements (PDF) | RTF
• 234 CMR 3.00: Administration of General Anesthesia, Deep Sedation, Conscious Sedation, and Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Sedation (PDF) | RTF
• 234 CMR 4.00: Reserved (PDF) | RTF
• 234 CMR 5.00: Continuing Education (PDF) | RTF

Policies

• Botulinum Toxin and Dermafillers by Licensed Dentists (PDF) | Word
• Failure to Renew (PDF) | RTF
• Tooth Whitening Services (PDF) | Word