58-69-808. Expanded functions of dental auxiliaries.
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Effective 5/7/2025
58-69-808. Expanded functions of dental auxiliaries.
(1)The division shall create certifications for dental auxiliaries to perform, under the indirect supervision of a dentist, various expanded functions, including:
(a)delegated maxillofacial administration of botulinum toxin by a dental hygienist certified by the division;
(b)placement of direct restorations by a dental hygienist certified by the division or a dental assistant certified by the division; and
(c)the removal of coronal dental adhesive by a dental hygienist certified by the division or a dental assistant certified by the division.
(2)The division shall make rules to implement this section, including rules regarding:
(a)the education and minimum qualifications to obtain a certification; and
(b)parameters for performing an expanded function.
Enacted by Chapter 255 , 2025 General Session