Chapter 379 - Dentistry

Chapter 379 - Dentistry

Section 20-103 - Dental commissioners.
Section 20-103a - State Dental Commission.
Section 20-104 and 20-105 - Qualifications and duties; regulations. Compensation; counsel.
Section 20-106 - License.
Section 20-106a - Designation of limited practice.
Section 20-107 - Application for license. Graduates of foreign dental schools.
Section 20-108 - Examination of applicants. Alternative to practical examination.
Section 20-109 - Fee for examination.
Section 20-110 - Licenses to out-of-state applicants.
Section 20-111 to 20-111c and 20-112 - Dental hygienists; definitions; scope of practice; continuing education. Application for license; requirements; fee. Examination of applicants. Licensure without examination; fee. Unlicensed registered assistants.
Section 20-112a - Dental assistants and expanded function dental assistants.
Section 20-113 - Display of license.
Section 20-113a - Renewal of licenses.
Section 20-113b - Renewal of license by person who practices dentistry for no fee.
Section 20-114 - Disciplinary action by Dental Commission concerning dentists and dental hygienists.
Section 20-115 to 20-117 - Complaints against dentists or dental hygienists. Grievance committee. Restoration of licenses.
Section 20-118 - Dentist removing from state.
Section 20-119 - Employer to file list of dentists and hygienists with commission.
Section 20-120 - Practice of dentistry in clinics, schools of dentistry and state institutions.
Section 20-121 - Operation of dental offices.
Section 20-122 - Ownership and operation of offices by unlicensed persons or by corporations. Penalty. Exception.
Section 20-122a - Work authorization for unlicensed person.
Section 20-122b - Subwork authorization. Failure of dentist to provide written authorization.
Section 20-122c - Inspection of authorization files by Department of Public Health.
Section 20-123 - Scope of practice of dentistry. Activities restricted to licensed dentists. Extended scope of practice for graduates of post-doctoral dental training programs. Penalties. Exceptions.
Section 20-123a - Anesthesia and sedation: Definitions.
Section 20-123b - Permit for use of anesthesia required. Exception. Regulations.
Section 20-124 - False representations.
Section 20-124a - Dental referral services: Disclosure of acceptance of fee for referral required.
Section 20-125 - Appeal.
Section 20-126 - Penalties.
Section 20-126a - Payment for dental care of patients in chronic and convalescent hospitals and convalescent homes.
Section 20-126b - (Formerly Sec. 20-126v). Permit for advanced dental education.
Section 20-126c - Continuing education: Definitions; contact hours; attestation; record-keeping; exemptions; waivers; reinstatement of void licenses.
Section 20-126d - Professional liability insurance required. Reports from insurance companies. Exception to insurance requirement. Retired dentist providing free services.
Section 20-126e - Placement of identifying marks on a dental prosthesis. Responsibilities of dentist.

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