Cal. Code Regs. tit. 16 § 1032.1

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 41, October 11, 2024

Section 1032.1 - Portfolio Examination: Definitions

As used in this Article, the following definitions shall apply:

(a) "Candidate" means a dental student who is taking the examination for the purpose of applying to the Board for licensure.

(b) "Case" means a dental procedure which satisfies the required clinical experiences.

(c) "Clinical experiences" means procedures, performed with or without faculty intervention, that the candidate must complete to the satisfaction of his or her clinical faculty prior to submission of his or her portfolio examination application. Clinical experiences have been determined as a minimum number in order to provide a candidate with sufficient understanding, knowledge, and skill level to reliably demonstrate competency.

(d) "Competency examination" means a candidate's final assessment in a portfolio examination competency, performed without faculty intervention and graded by competency examiners registered with the Board.

(e) "Critical error" means a gross error that is irreversible or may impact the patient's safety and wellbeing.

(f) "Patient management" means the interaction between patient and candidate from initiation to completion of treatment, including any post-treatment complications that may occur.

(g) "Portfolio" means the cumulative documentation of clinical experiences and competency examinations submitted to the Board.

(h) "Portfolio competency examiner" means the dental school faculty examiner. The portfolio competency examiner shall be a faculty member chosen by the school, registered with the Board, and shall be trained and calibrated to conduct and grade the portfolio competency examinations.

(i) "School" means a Board-approved dental school located in California.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1032.1

1. Renumbering of former section 1033 to new section 1032.1 filed 2-13-98; operative 3-15-98 (Register 98, No. 7).
2. Repealer of former section 1032.1 and renumbering and amendment of former section 1032.3 to section 1032.1 filed 8-25-99; operative 9-24-99 (Register 99, No. 35).
3. Repealer and new section heading and section filed 11-5-2014; operative 11-5-2014 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2014, No. 45).

Note: Authority cited: Section 1614, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 1632, Business and Professions Code.

1. Renumbering of former section 1033 to new section 1032.1 filed 2-13-98; operative 3-15-98 (Register 98, No. 7).
2. Repealer of former section 1032.1 and renumbering and amendment of former section 1032.3 to section 1032.1 filed 8-25-99; operative 9-24-99 (Register 99, No. 35).
3. Repealer and new section heading and section filed 11-5-2014; operative 11/5/2014 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2014, No. 45).