{"data":{"id":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-18344","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"32 M.R.S. §18344","heading":"Expanded function dental assistant","body":"1.  Expanded function dental assistant license.  Except as provided in section 18347, an applicant for an expanded function dental assistant license must comply with  section 18341 and must provide:\nA.  Verification of a high school diploma or its equivalent as determined by the board;\nB.  Verification of one of the following:\n(1)  A current certificate as a certified dental assistant from a board-approved certificate program;\n(2)  An active dental hygiene license in good standing issued under the laws of this State; or\n(3)  An active dental hygiene license in good standing issued under the laws of another state, a United States territory, a foreign nation or a foreign administrative division that issues licenses in the dental professions;\nC.  Verification of having successfully completed training in a school or program required by board rule; and\nD.  Verification of passing all examinations required by board rule.","path":["TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 143: DENTAL PROFESSIONS","SUBCHAPTER 3: LICENSING QUALIFICATIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/32/title32sec18344.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:37Z","sha256":"eecabddaa2be4c64870a1c7d9030fa10e5c99251c237040d3b78cc5af0295f6b","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-18343","next":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-18345"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}