Section 828IAC3-1-1. Application; general requirements

   (a) Prior to administering general anesthesia, deep sedation, or light parenteral conscious sedation, a dentist shall obtain from the board a permit that authorizes the dentist to utilize the form of anesthesia or sedation desired.

  (b) The board shall issue a permit to utilize the anesthesia or sedation technique requested if the following requirements are met:

(1) Submission of an application form provided by the board.

(2) Current licensure by the board.

(3) Satisfactory evidence of completion of educational and training requirements as defined in section 3 or 5 of this rule.

(4) Payment of the required fees.

(5) Submission of satisfactory evidence that all requirements for equipment, personnel, and procedures have been met.

(6) Submission of an affidavit that the practitioner's office meets the equipment requirements of section 10 or 11 of this rule.

(7) Submission of proof that:

(A) the dentist is trained in and has successfully completed a course in advanced cardiac life support; or

(B) the dentist is certified as an instructor in advanced cardiac life support.

  (c) An applicant who is granted a general anesthesia-deep sedation permit may administer light parenteral conscious sedation without holding a separate light parenteral conscious sedation permit. (State Board of Dentistry; 828 IAC 3-1-1; filed Dec 2, 1987, 9:34 a.m.: 11 IR 1287; filed Jun 8, 1992, 5:00 p.m.: 15 IR 2237; filed Oct 14, 1993, 5:00 p.m.: 17 IR 403; filed Aug 20, 1999, 1:50 p.m.: 23 IR 22; readopted filed Apr 11, 2001, 3:21 p.m.: 24 IR 2896; readopted filed Oct 4, 2007, 3:36 p.m.: 20071031-IR-828070047RFA; readopted filed Nov 25, 2013, 9:23 a.m.: 20131225-IR-828130287RFA)