Regulation .07 Requirements for Dentists and Dental Hygienists to Operate Under General Supervision in a Facility.
Regulation .07 Requirements for Dentists and Dental Hygienists to Operate Under General Supervision in a Facility.LinkCopy Citation
A.
Each supervising dentist responsible for carrying out the requirements necessary for the facility to operate under general supervision shall:
(1)
Hold an active license to practice dentistry in this State;
(2)
Hold a current certificate of Health Care Provider Level C Proficiency, or its equivalent, in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; and
(3)
Have at least 2 years experience in providing direct patient care in the active clinical practice of dentistry.
B.
Each dental hygienist providing dental hygiene services under general supervision shall:
(1)
Hold an active license to practice dental hygiene in this State;
(2)
Hold a current certificate of Health Care Provider Level C Proficiency, or its equivalent, in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; and
(3)
Have at least 2 years experience in direct patient care in the active clinical practice of dental hygiene.
C.
Within 30 days after there has been a change in either the supervising dentist or the dental hygienist, a facility shall notify the Board in writing of the following:
(1)
The name of the new supervising dentist or the new dental hygienist;
(2)
The date of the change in personnel; and
(3)
A statement affirming that all personnel meet the criteria established in this regulation for practice under general supervision.