Jun 5, 2026Board meeting
Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama Board Meeting
The Board meeting included discussions on anesthesia permit requirements and safety courses, updates on the Alabama Impaired Professionals' Committee, and the publication of various Board Rules for public comment. Key actions involved establishing a 2027 board meeting calendar, approving travel for upcoming professional meetings, and reviewing the Executive Director's report regarding the Alabama Dental Hygiene Program (ADHP). The Board also addressed license applications for dentists and dental hygienists, authorized specific research hours for board members, and conducted an executive session to address pending litigation and administrative considerations.