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constitute a quorum, and the proceedings thereof shall at all
reasonable times be open for public inspection.
Sec. 3343. Every person, whether holding a diploma or not,
engaged in the practice of dentistry or dental surgery within
this State at the time of the passage of this Act shall, within six
months thereafter, cause his or her name and residence and
place of business to be registered with said. Board of Examiners,
upon which said Board shall issue to such persons a certificate
duly signed by the members of said Board, setting forth the
facts, which certificate shall entitle the person to whom it is
issued to all rights and privileges as set forth in section 3339,
and every such person who shall so register with said Board as a
practitioner of dentistry may continue to practice the same as
such without incurring any of the liabilities or penalties provided

in this Act, except as hereinafter provided in section 3346.
Sec. 3344. Hereafter, when any person may desire to enter
into the practice of dentistry in this State, such person shall
appear before said Board of Examiners at any of its regular or
special meetings, to be examined with reference to his or her
knowledge of chemistry, physiology, the anatomy of the head
and face, dental pathology and skill in surgical and mechanical
dentistry, and when the examination shall prove satisfactory, the
Board of Examiners shall issue to such persons a certificate to
that effect, in accordance with the provisions of this Act: Pro-
That when an applicant desiring to enter into the practice
vided y
of dentistry shall present a diploma from any reputable dental
college as set forth in section 3339, then, upon the holder fur-
nishing satisfactory evidence to his or her right to the same, it
shall be deemed sufficient evidence of his or her knowledge and
skill to practice dentistry or dental surgery in this State, and the
Board shall issue a certificate to that effect.

Sec. 3345. The statement of every person making applica-
tion to the Board of Examiners for a certificate granting the
right to practice dentistry or dental surgery in this State, as pro-
vided in this Act, shall be verified under oath before a notary
public or justice of the peace in such manner as may be pre-
scribed by the Board of Examiners. All certificates issued by-
said Board shall be signed by said Board, and such certificate
shall be prima facie evidence of the right of the holder to prac-
tice dentistry in the State of Oregon.
Sec. 3346. Any person who shall receive a certificate from
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