Nevada Code § 631.220

Application for license: Filing; contents; approval or rejection without Board review; regulations
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1. Every applicant for a license to
practice dental hygiene, dental therapy, dentistry or expanded function dental
assistance must:
(a) File an application with the Board.
(b) Accompany the application with a recent
photograph of the applicant together with the required fee and such other
documentation as the Board may require by regulation.
(c) Submit with the application a complete set of
fingerprints and written permission authorizing the Board to forward the
fingerprints to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History
for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report.
(d) If the applicant is required to take an
examination pursuant to NRS 631.240 , 631.300 , 631.3121 , 631.31286 or 631.31287 , submit with the application
proof satisfactory that the applicant passed the examination.
2. In addition to satisfying the
requirements of subsection 1, if an applicant for a license to practice dental
hygiene, dental therapy or dentistry intends to provide services through
teledentistry, the applicant must submit to the Board proof that the applicant
has completed:
(a) At least 2 hours of continuing education
concerning teledentistry; or
(b) A course in teledentistry as part of the
requirements for graduation from an accredited institution.
3. An application must include all
information required to complete the application.
4. The Secretary-Treasurer may, in
accordance with regulations adopted by the Board and if the Secretary-Treasurer
determines that an application is:
(a) Sufficient, advise the Executive Director of
the sufficiency of the application. Upon the advice of the Secretary-Treasurer,
the Executive Director may issue a license to the applicant without further
review by the Board.
(b) Insufficient, reject the application by
sending written notice of the rejection to the applicant.

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