AMENDED / NEW MEXICO BOARD OF DENTAL HEALTH CARE
REGULAR MEETING
April 22, 2016
Worker’s Compensation Administration
2410 Centre Ave. SE – Albuquerque, NM 87125
Meeting to commence immediately following
Dental Hygiene Committee Meeting
Dental Hygienists Committee Meeting begins at 8:30AM.

REGULAR MEETING

1.  CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
I.  3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
January 29, 2016 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
5. NEW BUSINESS
A.  Elections
1.  Election of Board Officers:
Chair
Vice Chair
Secretary
2.  Election of Two Board Representatives for Dental Hygienists Committee
B. Secretary’s Report – Dr. Burrell Tucker, DDS
Licenses Issued for Period 01/07/16 thru 04/08/16
13 Dentists by Examination
10 Dentists by Credentials
54 Dental Assistants
0 Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA)
0 Community Dental Health Coordinator (CDHC)
4  Non-Dentist Owner
C.  Dental Hygienist Committee Report – Ms. Ermelinda Baca, RDH
Licenses Issued for Period 01/07/16 thru 04/08/16
3 Dental Hygienists by Examination
0 Dental Hygienists by Credentials
D.  Anesthesia Committee Report - Dr. John Mitchell, DDS
Permits Issued for Period 01/07/16 thru 04/08/16
6 Nitrous Permits
3 Conscious Sedation I
3 Conscious Sedation II
0  Deep Sedation/General Anesthesia
E.  Open Meetings Act Resolution – Ms. Jennifer Salazar
F.  Botox and Dermal Filler Continuing Education Application – Dr. Tucker
G.  Approval of Schumacher Study Club – Dr. Schumacher
H.  Discussion on Requirements for Clinical Exams for Licensure – Dr. Schumacher
I.  Appointment of Prescription Drug Misuse and Overdose Prevention and Pain Management Advisory Council Member
J.  1. Discuss adding a rule to require hygienists, dentists and dental assistants to take jurisprudence exam every triennial as part of required CE – Ms. Melissa Barbara
2. Discuss adding a rule to allow dental hygienists to adjust Night Guards after taking a course – Ms. Melissa Barbara
K.  X-Ray Grading – Ms. Melissa Barbara
6. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Applications for Consideration:
15-110-APP
Consideration for Retirement Status:
Leonard D. Nelson, DDS
Charley R. Smith, DDS
Diana Chavez, RDH
Jennifer Rodgers, RDH
Consider Committee Recommendations:
Complaints:
15-100-MAL; 15-101-MAL; 15-103-COM; 15-109-COM; 15-110-COM; 15-112-COM
D-16-01-COM; D-16-02-COM; D-16-03-COM; D-16-04-COM; D-16-05-COM; D-16-06-COM;
D-16-07-COM; D-16-08-COM; D-16-12-COM; D-16-13-MAL; D-16-16-MAL; D-16-18-COM
Miscellaneous:
07-074-COM
15-99-COM
12-81-COM
13-20-COM
12-93-COM
11-59-COM & 12-37-COM
Reports:
New Mexico Monitored Treatment Quarterly Report
7. BOARD ACTION ON MATTERS DISCUSSED IN EXEC. SESSION
8. Public Comment
A. Advertising Concerns from Pacific Dental – Stefan Chacon
9. OLD BUSINESS
A.  Confirm Future Meeting Dates
July Board Meeting – July 29, 2016, Albuquerque
October Board Meeting – October ______, 2016, Santa Fe
January Board Meeting – January _____, 2017, Santa Fe
April Board Meeting – April ____, 2017, Albuquerque
10. REPORTS - The following agenda items are for discussion and possible action:
A. NMBDHC Chair Report - Dr. Charles Schumacher, DDS
B.  Administrator’s Report – Ms. Roberta Perea
C.  Compliance Liaison Report – Ms. Vanessa Montoya
D.  CODA Report – Charles Schumacher, DDS
E.  NMDHA Report – Ms. Catherine Sovereign, RDH
F.  NMDA Report -
G.  Dept. of Health Report -
H.  NM Health Services Medicaid Report – Dr. Devi Gajapathi
I.  PIMA Report – Ms. Melissa McDougal-Plese
J.  AADB Report – Dr. Burrell Tucker, DDS
K.  WREB Report – Ms. Ermelinda Baca, RDH
L.  CRDTS Report – Ms. Ermelinda Baca, RDH
M. CDCA Report – Ms. Ermelinda Baca, RDH
N.  SRTA Report –
O.  ADEX Report –Dr. Robert Gherardi, DMD
P.  CITA Report – Ms. Ermelinda Baca, RDH
Q.  Prescription Drug Misuse and Overdose Prevention and Pain Management Advisory Council Report- Dr. Balderamos
R.  Rules Committee – Dr. Charles Schumacher, DDS
S.  Statutes Committee – Dr. Charles Schumacher, DDS
T.  Ad Hoc Committees
11. ADJOURNMENT

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