Dental Specialist definition

Dental Specialist means any dental practitioner who is registered by the Dental Council under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 as a dental specialist in one of the approved branches of dentistry and who is employed in that branch of dentistry or in a similar capacity with minimal oversight.
Dental Specialist means a dentist who has been registered as a specialist in a speciality or subspeciality in dentistry in terms of the Regulations relating to the Specialities and Subspecialities in Medicine and Dentistry, published under Government Notice No. R. 590 of 29 June 2001;
Dental Specialist means a qualified dental practitioner who:

Examples of Dental Specialist in a sentence

  • The treatment plan may limit the number of visits to the Dental Specialist or the period of time in which visits to the Dental Specialist are authorized.

  • In such instances, the General Dentist will issue a standing referral to the Dental Specialist.

  • Health Plan and Dental Administrator cannot provide reasonable access to a Dental Specialist with the professional training and expertise to treat the condition or disease without unreasonable delay or travel.

  • If, in the judgment of your General Dentist, you require the Services of a specialist, you may be referred to a Dental Specialist who will provide Covered Dental Services to you at the Dental Fee for each procedure rendered.

  • If you suffer from a life-threatening, degenerative, chronic or disabling disease or condition that requires specialized care, your General Dentist may determine, in consultation with you and the Dental Specialist, that you would be best served through the continued care of a Dental Specialist.


More Definitions of Dental Specialist

Dental Specialist means a dentist who has received advanced training and certification in an ADA-recognized dental specialty and is licensed as a dental specialist by the Board.
Dental Specialist means a person who has received a license as a dentist in this State and who is trained and qualified to practice in one or more of the following specialties of dentistry: endodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, pedodontics, periodontics, and prosthodontics. (Section 10 of the Act)
Dental Specialist means a person who has received a
Dental Specialist means a Dentist who is certified or trained in a specific field of dentistry. SAMPLE Dentist means an individual who is licensed to practice dentistry as defined by the respective jurisdiction where the practitioner provides care. Dependent means an eligible Spouse, Domestic Partner, or Dependent Child as defined in Sections 2.2, 2.3, and 2.4.
Dental Specialist means a dentist who is licensed as a dental specialist by the Board of Examiners for Dentistry.
Dental Specialist means a dentist who has been registered as a specialist in a speciality in dentistry in terms of these regulations;
Dental Specialist means a denturist who practices in one of the following specialties: oral and maxillofacial surgery; endodontics; pediatric dentistry; periodontics; oral medicine; and prosthodontics.