When can you practice when going from inactive to active?

you must have WRITTEN verification that you have been placed on the active list

If you have been inactive for 3 or more years and not practiced in another state, which requirements do 

you need to meet active status?

you may have to successfully complete a clinical assessment prior to being granted active status, this is 

determined case by case by the board

how often are the clinical assessments administered?

a minimum of twice a year.

during annual licensure examinations and typically at the UMMC school of dentistry.

however it could also be elsewhere at the discretion of the board

How many days do you have to provide an employer when going from inactive to active?

60 days. if you do not provide MS dental employment information to the board in 60 days, you will return 

to inactive

How do I change from inactive to active?

make a written request to the board.

supply the appropriate proof of continuing education and certification in CPR within the 12 month period 

prior to requesting active status.

Do radiology permit holders have to request active status?

yes

radiology permit holders DO NOT need to submit the documentation required for dentists and dental 

hygienists to return to active status. Radiology permit holders simply need to submit a written request 

providing the name(s) and address(es) of the Mississippi dentist(s) for whom they will be working.

If I am a contract worker for the military and work outside the State of Mississippi, do I remain on active 

status?

No. Licensees working as contract workers for the military are NOT considered as "active duty" military 

personnel; as such, they are listed on inactive status while they are practicing outside of the State of 

Mississippi.

advertisements must

contain the full name and degree of the dentist who will be providing services

the word "family" may be substituted for

general

does a licensed specialist need a disclaimer when listing services provided?

No. a licensed specialist must indicate the ADA recognized speciality in any advertisement wherein 

services provided are included

how can I advertise free services or add fees

advertising that references a fee or fees, or a service for no fee, must clearly define the professional 

service being offered in the advertisement.

No additional fees may be charged unless the advertisement includes the following disclaimer "additional 

fees may be incurred in individual cases"

what is a corporate/trade name

when the facilitys name is not the full name and degree of the dentist owning or working in the facility. 

(Mize Family Dentistry, South MS Dental)

all trade names must be registered with and approved by the board, the board must be provided the full 

names of all dentists employed by or owning the facility.

what is an enteral conscious sedation permit

a permit for conscious sedation that is achieved by administration of pharm agents through the alimentary 

tract either orally or rectally

Is advanced cardiac life support required for an enteral conscious sedation patient?

yes. an applicant applying for any kind of MS anesthesia permit is required to produce evidence of a 

current ACLS certificate

Pediatic advanced life support or a certification from a board approved course may also be used to fulfill 

the acls requirement

Is the course offered by the dental organization for conscious sedation considered as an approved course 

to fulfill the requirements for an enteral consciousness sedation permit

yes

Does my staff require additional training for me to hold an enteral conscious sedation permit

yes. all dental auxiliaries having direct patient care responsibilities are required to be current in CPR at all 

times. also should be trained to assist the dentist with procedures, problems, and emergencies

anxiolysis

mild sedation

how often are facilities inspected for anesthesia permit?

at least every 5 years

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