An applicant for a dental hygiene license shall submit to the department the following:
(1) An initial application on forms provided by the department;
(3) Proof of successful completion of the Washington state dental hygiene drug and law jurisprudence exam as required by the department;
(4) Official transcripts verifying successful completion of an approved dental hygiene education program and proof of successful completion of any applicable expanded education programs approved under WAC
246-815-030. Official transcripts must be sent directly to the department by the dental hygiene education program(s). No other proof of successful completion is acceptable;
(5) Official verification of passing the National Board Dental Hygiene written examination, as offered by the American Dental Association. Official verification must be sent directly to the department from the American Dental Association Department of Testing Services; and
(6) Official verification of passing the dental hygiene examinations as required in WAC
246-815-050. Official verification must be sent directly to the department from the testing agency.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
18.19.050,
18.29.130,
18.29.210,
18.34.120,
18.46.060,
18.55.095,
18.84.040,
18.88B.060,
18.89.050,
18.130.050,
18.138.070,
18.155.040,
18.200.050,
18.205.060,
18.215.040,
18.230.040,
18.240.050,
18.250.020,
18.290.020,
18.360.030,
18.360.070,
70.41.030,
70.230.020,
71.12.670, and
18.108.085. WSR 21-02-002, § 246-815-020, filed 12/23/20, effective 1/23/21. Statutory Authority: RCW
18.29.210,
43.70.280, and chapter
18.29 RCW. WSR 18-21-141, § 246-815-020, filed 10/19/18, effective 11/19/18. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.280 and
18.29.130(7). WSR 15-15-144, § 246-815-020, filed 7/20/15, effective 8/20/15. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.280,
18.29.120,
18.29.140, and
18.29.150. WSR 04-20-049, § 246-815-020, filed 10/1/04, effective 11/1/04. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.280. WSR 98-05-060, § 246-815-020, filed 2/13/98, effective 3/16/98. Statutory Authority: Chapter
18.29 RCW and RCW
18.20.150(4). WSR 95-16-102, § 246-815-020, filed 8/1/95, effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority: RCW
18.29.130. WSR 92-02-018 (Order 224), § 246-815-020, filed 12/23/91, effective 1/23/92. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.040. WSR 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-815-020, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: Chapter
18.29 RCW, RCW
18.29.021, [18.29.]045 and [18.29.]130. WSR 90-23-011 (Order 098), § 308-25-011, filed 11/13/90, effective 12/14/90.]