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Seven States Introduce IDDHLC Legislation

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AADB spearheads effort to protect patient safety and state authority in dental licensure CHICAGO, Ill. (February 20, 2025) – The American Association of Dental Boards (AADB) is pleased to announce that seven states—Oklahoma, Missouri, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Texas, and now Kentucky—are taking a significant step toward improving workforce mobility by introducing legislation to join the […]

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Dental Compact Bill Draws Criticism In House

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Gongwer: Ohio’s home for policy & politics First published February 7, 2024, republished with permission Dentists on Tuesday laid out their concerns about a bill that would enlist Ohio in a multi-state compact that they said would harm the state’s patient protections. However, a representative from the Council of State Governments, which created 16 compacts

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Louisiana Board Endorses AADB Compact

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The Louisiana State Board of Dentistry, named in numerous materials as a contributor to the Council on State Government’s Dental and Dental Hygiene Compact, firmly stated it does not support the proposed legislation.

During its August 2023 meeting, the board recorded an official stance to be captured in its minutes.

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