Section 338.11501. Specialties; recognition by the board.  


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  • Rule 1501. (1) The board  recognizes   all  of  the  following   branches  of dentistry as specialties:

    (a)     Oral and maxillofacial surgery.

    (b)     Orthodontics or orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics.

    (c)     Prosthodontics.

    (d)    Periodontics.

    (e)     Pediatric dentistry.

    (f)    Endodontics.

    (g)     Oral pathology or oral and maxillofacial pathology.

    (2) Each dental specialty recognized by the board is identified by the definition of each specialty as stated in these rules, and by the standards set forth by the commission on dental accreditation under R 338.11301.

History: 1984 AACS; 1994 AACS; 2011 AACS.