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It is possible to obtain a Temporary License for a 48 hour period, six months period or
twelve months period with the following qualifications:
Graduation from an Accredited Dental Hygiene Program
Passed the National Dental Hygiene Board
Hold a valid license obtained through a clinical examination in another
state or territory of the United States
Six and twelve month applicants must pass the Jurisprudence Exam *
Must have a New Mexico licensed dentist or dental hygienist sponsor
The 48-hour license is necessary for Clinical Educators that provide hands-on courses
*The six and twelve month licenses are for Public Health Dental
Hygienists to practice in state institutions, public health clinics or public
health programs approved or maintained by the New Mexico Department of Health.
The temporary license holder is restricted to work exclusively in the institution
or program named on the application.
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