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Senate backs licensure exemption to help dental schools recruit faculty

Utah State Senate · February 17, 2015
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Senate Bill 92 would let out-of-state licensed dental faculty practice in university clinical settings without obtaining Utah dental licensure, easing recruitment for new dental education programs; sponsor said the exemption is limited to university clinics and does not change community licensure rules.

Senator Knudson presented Senate Bill 92, which creates an exemption to Utah licensure requirements for dentists who are recruited to teach in university clinics. The sponsor said new dental schools in Utah face hiring challenges and that the waiver allows qualified out‑of‑state faculty to…

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