Continuing Dental Education: Definitions

As used in this Article:

(a)“Continuing Dental Education” means the dental learning experiences attended by dentists or dental auxiliaries during the course of their professional life, such as formal lectures in classrooms, dental scientific seminars, table clinics presented by dental schools and dental conventions and meetings, scientific lectures presented through dental societies and subscription to dental journals or audiovisual materials, or both.

(b)“Category I Courses” means those courses, seminars or table clinics which are endorsed or certified by the Dental Examination and Review Board of Guam, the American Dental Association or Federation Dentaire Internationale. These are usually offered by Continuing Education Departments of accredited dental schools.

(c)“Category II Courses” means those courses attended through various dental society programs and seminars, lectures presented at dental study clubs, scientific papers delivered before dental society meetings and conventions and subscription and reading, watching/listening to journals and audiovisual materials.