Title:
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners records
Description:
The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners serves the following functions: to license qualified dentists and dental hygienists (by examination and/or by credentials); to register dental assistants after examination; to register qualified dental laboratories; to renew licenses and registrations annually; to investigate all complaints; to prosecute complaints through informal or formal disciplinary means; and to monitor on-going compliance of disciplined licensees/registrants with board orders. Those functions are documented by these records, which include copies of minutes, agenda, transcripts, press releases, committee membership lists, and a brochure, dating 1961-2005, 2018-2020.
Collection:
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners records
Creator:
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners
Date range of creation:
1961 to 2005
Date range of creation:
2018 to 2020
Geographic coverage:
Texas
Subject:
Dental policy
Subject:
Dentistry
Type:
Agendas (administrative records)
Type:
Minutes (administrative records)
Type:
Transcripts
Citation information:
(Identify the item and cite the series), Texas State Board of Dental Examiners records. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Arrangement:
The records have been organized into two series. Only the Board and committee meeting minutes, agenda, and transcripts, 1961-2005, 2018-2020, 2.5 cubic ft. and 6.62 MB (21 electronic files) are in the Texas Digital Archive.
Copyright information:
Most records created by Texas state agencies are not copyrighted. State records also include materials received by, not created by, state agencies. Copyright remains with the creator. The researcher is responsible for complying with U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.).
Access restrictions:
Records described in this finding aid may contain information that is confidential under the Texas Public Information Act (PIA) (Texas Government Code, Chapter 552) or other statutes. Restricted information, as outlined in the statutes, applies to both physical and electronic records. As laws change, statutory restrictions may be added to or removed from these records. See our Texas Public Information Act and Researching in the State Archives web page for the more common types of restrictions found in state government records. Requests for materials held within the State Archives, whether a Research Request or Public Information Act Request, must be submitted via this form: https://www.tsl.texas.gov/sites/default/files/public/tslac/ref/Texas_State_Archive_Material_Request_Form.pdf. A Research Request is sufficient for requesting most State Archives materials. While a PIA Request is always an option, a PIA Request for State Archives materials is required only if a researcher does not agree to the redaction or removal of restricted government information (see: Texas Gov't Code Chapter 552). For further assistance with accessing materials within the State Archives, contact the Reference Desk: archinfo@tsl.texas.gov or 512-463-5455.
Size or duration:
2.5 cubic ft.
Size or duration:
6.62 MB
Size or duration:
21 electronic files
TARO URL:
https://txarchives.org/tslac/finding_aids/30132.html