Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 18, May 4, 2024
Section 23.35 - Dental hygienists(a)Qualifications. A dental hygienist shall be licensed by the State Dental Council and Examining Board and be certified as a school dental hygienist by the Department of Education.(b)Employment. Dental hygienists shall be employed by a school district or joint school board.(c)Duties. The duties of a dental hygienist shall be those exclusively performed in connection with school dental health activities and to include those preventive services as recommended by the Department of Health. This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 33.205b (relating to practice as a public health dental hygiene practitioner).