1. *general supervision: The dentist has prior knowledge and has given
consent for the procedures being performed during which the dentist is
not required to be present in the dental office or on the premises.
2. *indirect: The dentist is in the office, authorizes the procedures, and
remains in the office while the procedures are being performed by the
allied dental personnel.
3. direct: The dentist is in the dental office, personally diagnoses the
condition to be treated, personally authorizes the procedure, and before
dismissal of the patient, evaluates the performance of the allied dental
personnel.
4. personal: The dentist is personally operating on a patient and
authorizes the allied dental personnel to aid in treatment by
concurrently performing supportive procedures.
5. DH, DT or DA must do these before administering nitrous: take a
course with a minimum of *12 hours* total comprised of didactic
instruction, personally administering and managing at least *3*
individual supervised cases
6. who can place sealants after completing a course by a school accredited
by the commission on dental accreditation?: DH, DT, DA
7. *WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a course on local
anesthe- sia from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental
Accreditation: DH and DT (not DA)
8. *Dental hygienists and licensed
dental assistants shall not take impressions and bite registrations for of
fixed and removable prostheses.-
: Final construction
9. *Before removal of bond material, a dental hygienist or licensed dental
assistant must successfully complete a course in the use of
for the express purpose of the removal of bond material from teeth.: rotary
instruments
10.*Scope of Practice*: ---
11.DH and DA with restorative functions can place, contour, and adjust
amal- gam, glass ionomers, and stainless steel crowns on class
(supragingival): Class I, II, V
- a dental hygienist or dental assistant must successfully complete a
board approved course on these specific restorative procedures.
12.application of pit and fissure sealants: DH -
general LDA - indirect
13.*Administer LA: DH - general
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