Florida Statute 466.009 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 466
DENTISTRY, DENTAL HYGIENE, AND DENTAL LABORATORIES

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466.009 Reexamination.—

(1) Any person who fails an examination that is required under s. 466.006 or s. 466.007 may retake the examination.

(2) If an applicant for a license to practice dentistry fails the practical or clinical examination because of a failing grade on just one part or procedure tested, she or he shall be required to retake only that part or procedure. However, if any such applicant fails more than one part or procedure of any such examination, she or he shall be required to retake the entire examination.

(3) If an applicant for a license to practice dental hygiene fails one portion of the practical or clinical examination, such applicant shall be required to retake only that portion if she or he reapplies within 12 months. If, however, the applicant fails the prophylaxis, she or he shall be required to retake the entire examination.

History.—ss. 1, 3, ch. 79-330; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 23, 24, ch. 86-291; s. 60, ch. 91-137; s. 7, ch. 91-156; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 252, ch. 97-103; s. 14, ch. 2011-95; s. 2, ch. 2024-211.

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Bach v. Florida State Bd. of Dentistry

378 So. 2d 34

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 30, 1979 | Docket: 1795312

Cited 17 times | Published

his supervision, as that term is defined by Section 466.09(8)[1] and (9)[2], so that it cannot be inferred

Erwin v. STATE, DEPT. OF P. & OR, ETC., BD OF DENTISTRY

320 So. 2d 2

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 8, 1975 | Docket: 1408637

Cited 4 times | Published

supervision or direct supervision, as defined in section 466.09(8) and (9), perform limited auxiliary dental

Sheppard v. Florida State Board of Dentistry

369 So. 2d 629, 1979 Fla. App. LEXIS 14377

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 20, 1979 | Docket: 64569598

Published

licensed dentist as required by Rule 21G-9.05 and Section 466.09, Florida Statutes (1978), and who were allowed

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