Section 1106 - Radiation Safety Certificate(a) Certificates. A certificate may be issued by an approved California dental hygiene program to their dental hygiene student who successfully completes the radiation safety course as part of the student's curriculum. A dental hygiene student shall be deemed to have successfully completed the course if the student has met all the course requirements and has obtained passing scores on both written and clinical examinations that includes theory and clinical application in radiographic techniques.(b) A dental hygiene student who has received certification from an educational program approved the Dental Hygiene Board shall be allowed to operate dental radiographic equipment for the purpose of oral radiography.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1106
1. New section filed 4-20-2016; operative 4-20-2016 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2016, No. 17).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (b) filed 5-10-2022 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2022, No. 19). Note: Authority cited: Sections 1905 and 1950.5(m), Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 1905, Business and Professions Code; and Section 106975, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 4-20-2016; operative 4/20/2016 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2016, No. 17).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (b) filed 5-10-2022 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2022, No. 19).