Section 6603. State board for dentistry

A state board for dentistry shall
  be  appointed  by  the  board  of  regents  on  recommendation  of   the
  commissioner  for  the purpose of assisting the board of regents and the
  department on matters of professional licensing and professional conduct
  in accordance with section sixty-five hundred eight of this  title.  The
  board  shall  be composed of not less than thirteen dentists licensed in
  this state  for  at  least  five  years,  not  less  than  three  dental
  hygienists  licensed in this state for at least five years, and not less
  than one certified dental assistant licensed in this state for at  least
  one  year. An executive secretary to the board shall be appointed by the
  board of regents on recommendation of the commissioner and  shall  be  a
  dentist licensed in this state.