18 Va. Admin. Code § 150-20-240

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 6, November 4, 2024

Section 18VAC150-20-240 - Standards of practice for equine dental technicians

A. The practice of an equine dental technician may include the performance of routine dental maintenance with nonmotorized hand tools but shall not include cutting or chipping teeth or extraction of rooted teeth.

B. The planing or leveling of equine teeth using motorized tools or the extraction of wolf teeth premolars shall be performed in accordance with § 54.1-3813C 2 of the Code of Virginia.

C. A record of each individual patient treated shall be maintained by the equine dental technician and shall include all relevant procedures performed. Client records shall be kept for a period of three years following the last visit and shall be available for inspection.

18 Va. Admin. Code § 150-20-240

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 24, Issue 3, eff. November 29, 2007.

Statutory Authority

§§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-3813 of the Code of Virginia.