N.J. Admin. Code § 10:54-5.12

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 9, May 6, 2024
Section 10:54-5.12 - EPSDT dental screening
(a) Dental screening shall include the following:
1. An intraoral examination which is an integral part of a general physical examination meaning observation of tooth eruption, occlusion pattern, and presence of caries or oral infection;
2. A formal referral to a dentist is recommended at one year of age; it is mandatory for children three years of age and older; and
3. Dental inspection and prophylaxis that should be carried out every six months until 17 years of age, then annually.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:54-5.12