ORS 680.505¹
Practice of denture technology prohibited without license
  • • use of title “denturist”

Practice of denture technology prohibited without license; use of title “denturist.” Unless a person holds an active license issued under ORS 680.500 (Definitions for ORS 680.500 to 680.565) to 680.565 (Authority of Health Licensing Office and director), a person may not:

(1) Engage, or offer to engage, in the practice of denture technology; or

(2) Use in connection with the name of the person the word “denturist” or any other words, letters or abbreviations or insignia tending to indicate that such person is engaged in the practice of denture technology. [1979 c.1 §2; 1993 c.142 §3; 2013 c.314 §22]

Atty. Gen. Opinions

Practice of denture technology by per­son not certified as denturist nor working under supervision of denturist, (1979) Vol 39, p 670

Chapter 680

Atty. Gen. Opinions

Where liability lies as between physician or dentist who signs state­ment of oral health for patient and denturist who prepares dentures, when patient develops denture-related health problems or other oral difficulty, (1979) Vol 39, p 670; Personal direc­tion and general supervision require­ment of licensing pro­vi­sions for dental hygienists, (1981) Vol. 42, p 165

    News Reports

  • Oregon Revised Statute error/correction: 2007 ORS 680.505
    Laura Orr / Oregon Legal Research, May 23, 2008
    “The print 2007 ORS has a printing error affecting §ORS 680.505. The on­­line version or the ORS has been corrected. Legislative Counsel has a PDF docu­ment with the correct text that can be inserted into the 21-volume print set. ...”
    http://oregonlegalresearch.blogspot.com/2008/05/oregon-revised-statute-errorcorrection.html
1 Legislative Counsel Committee, CHAPTER 680—Dental Hygienists; Denturists, https://­www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/­bills_laws/­ors/­ors680.­html (2019) (last ac­cessed May 16, 2020).
 
2 Legislative Counsel Committee, Annotations to the Oregon Revised Stat­utes, Cumulative Supplement - 2019, Chapter 680, https://­www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/­bills_laws/­ors/­ano680.­html (2019) (last ac­cessed May 16, 2020).
 
3 OregonLaws.org assembles these lists by analyzing references between Sections. Each listed item refers back to the current Section in its own text. The result reveals relationships in the code that may not have otherwise been apparent. Currency Information