Legislation
- Title
- Dental Hygienist – Scope of Practice – Practice Settings Under General Supervision
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Kipke, Bagnall, Barron, Bhandari, Carr, Charles, Chisholm, Cullison, Hill, Johnson, Kelly, Kerr, Krebs, R. Lewis, Metzgar, Morgan, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Saab, Sample-Hughes, and Szeliga
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 399
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Altering a certain provision of law to provide that a general license to practice dental hygiene authorizes the licensee to practice dental hygiene under the general supervision of a licensed dentist in certain facilities, rather than only in a long-term care facility; altering the requirements, to include at least 3,000 hours of active clinical practice in direct patient care, that a dental hygienist is required to meet before being authorized to practice dental hygiene under the general supervision of a licensed dentist in certain facilities; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019
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