§ 328.58. Dentists utilizing dental hygienist with elder care advanced procedure permit to trea...
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 59. Professions and OccupationsEffective: July 1, 2023
Effective: July 1, 2023
59 Okl.St.Ann. § 328.58
§ 328.58. Dentists utilizing dental hygienist with elder care advanced procedure permit to treat patients utilizing teledentistry--Permissible facilities--Expanded duty permit for elder care and public health for dental assistants
C. Upon receipt of the advanced procedure permit, the dental hygienist may provide hygiene treatments to a new or existing patient in a facility listed in subsection A of this section, utilizing mobile or other applicable dental equipment. In addition to a written record and patient file, the hygienist shall complete a visual recording of the patient's mouth through video or live teledentistry to aid the dentist in completing an evaluation and diagnosis of the patient. The video recording shall be maintained as part of the patient record.
F. A dental assistant having a minimum of two (2) years of active dental assisting practice may apply to the Board for an expanded duty permit for elder care and public health. Upon receipt of the expanded duty permit, the dental assistant may assist a hygienist while providing treatment in a facility listed in subsection A of this section under the general supervision of the supervising dentist. The patient records shall list the dental assistant providing treatment while assisting the dental hygienist.
Credits
Laws 2023, c. 220, § 7, eff. July 1, 2023.
59 Okl. St. Ann. § 328.58, OK ST T. 59 § 328.58
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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