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91_SB0800ham002
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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 800
2 AMENDMENT NO. ____. Amend Senate Bill 800, AS AMENDED,
3 in Section 5, Sec. 17, subsection (g), by replacing item (4)
4 with the following:
5 "(4) Administration of anesthetics, except for
6 application of (other than topical anesthetics and
7 monitoring of nitrous oxide. Monitoring of nitrous oxide
8 may be performed after successful completion of a
9 training program approved by the Department)."; and
10 in Section 5, Sec. 17, subsection (g), in item (7), after
11 "polishing", by inserting ", which may be performed by a
12 dental assistant who has successfully completed a training
13 program approved by the Department. Dental assistants may
14 perform coronal polishing under the following circumstances:
15 (i) the coronal polishing shall be limited to polishing the
16 clinical crown of the tooth and existing restorations,
17 supragingivally; (ii) the dental assistant performing the
18 coronal polishing shall be limited to the use of rotary
19 instruments using a rubber cup or brush polishing method (air
20 polishing is not permitted); and (iii) the supervising
21 dentist shall not supervise more than 4 dental assistants at
22 any one time for the task of coronal polishing".
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