18 Va. Admin. Code § 60-21-150

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 4, October 8, 2024
Section 18VAC60-21-150 - Delegation to dental assistants II

The following duties may only be delegated under the direction and direct supervision of a dentist to a dental assistant II who has completed the coursework, corresponding module of laboratory training, corresponding module of clinical experience, and examinations specified in 18VAC60-30-120:

1. Performing pulp capping procedures;
2. Packing and carving of amalgam restorations;
3. Placing and shaping composite resin restorations with a slow speed handpiece;
4. Taking final impressions;
5. Use of a non-epinephrine retraction cord; and
6. Final cementation of crowns and bridges after adjustment and fitting by the dentist.

18 Va. Admin. Code § 60-21-150

Derived From, Virginia Register Volume 32, Issue 05, eff. 12/2/2015.

Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of Virginia.