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Rhode Island

Rhode Island has mobile-specific requirements for dental care. No mobile-specific medical requirements were identified.

Dental

Mobile-specific requirements identified

Rhode Island regulations define Mobile Dental Facilities and Portable Dental Operations, identify mobile and portable dental program directors and permit holders, and state that non-dentist/non-public-health-hygienist ownership may require health-care-facility licensure unless exempt.

Sources

Dental licensing contact

Rhode Island Board of Examiners in Dentistry

3 Capitol Hill, Providence, RI 02908

Telephone (401) 222-5960

Licensing information

Medical

None identified

No known mobile-specific regulations. Confirm requirements for your services with state and local licensing authorities.

Medical licensing contact

Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline

3 Capitol Hill, Providence, RI 02908

Telephone (401) 222-3855

Licensing information

This guide is for general information and is not legal advice. Regulations can change often. Always check current requirements with state and local licensing authorities before starting services, changing locations, or expanding your program. Consult qualified legal counsel about your specific operations. Verify contact details before sending applications or records.

“No known mobile-specific regulations” means this guide does not identify a separate mobile-specific requirement for the service category in that entry. It is not confirmation that no such requirements exist. General healthcare laws, professional rules, service-specific approvals, payer conditions, and local requirements may still apply. This guide is not an exhaustive compliance checklist.

The professional licensing authorities listed within each jurisdiction are starting points. Facility licensing, pharmacy, radiation, public health, and payer questions may belong to different agencies. Ask the listed authority to direct you to the appropriate office when needed.

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