Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-328.55: Death of patient - Notification of Board

All licensees engaged in the practice of dentistry in this state

shall notify the Board within twenty-four (24) hours of the

discovery of a death of a patient, or an emergency hospital visit

where the patient is admitted, pursuant to treatment in a dental

office and potentially related to the practice of dentistry by the

licensee. A licensee shall submit a complete report to the Board of

any fatality or serious injury occurring during the practice of

dentistry or the discovery of the death of a patient whose death is

causally related to the practice of dentistry by the licensee within

thirty (30) days of such occurrence.