Department of Health



South Dakota Board of Dentistry

The effect of the rules will be to address maintenance, timelines, transfer, and destruction of records maintained by dentists and dental entities. The reason for adopting these rules is to provide clarity for practitioners and the public regarding maintenance, timelines, transfer, and destruction of records maintained by dentists and dental entities, as requested by stakeholders.

New content is added below as the draft rules move through the rule-making process.






Interim Rules Hearing
Important Dates
Public Hearing:
Comment Deadline:
Interim Rules Committee Hearing:
Filed-Secretary of State:
Rule Effective:
02/09/2024
02/05/2024
04/15/2024
04/18/2024
05/08/2024
Agency Contact: Susan Sporrer mail to: DOHAdminRules@state.sd.us