Section 1926 - Settings of practice of registered dental hygienist in alternative practiceIn addition to practices authorized in Section 1925, a registered dental hygienist in alternative practice may perform the duties authorized pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1907, subdivision (a) of Section 1908, and subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 1910 in the following settings:
(a) Residences of the homebound.(c) Residential facilities and other institutions and medical settings that a residential facility patient has been transferred to for outpatient services.(d) Dental health professional shortage areas, as certified by the Department of Health Care Access and Information in accordance with existing office guidelines.Ca. Bus. and Prof. Code § 1926
Amended by Stats 2022 ch 511 (SB 1495),s 5, eff. 1/1/2023.Amended by Stats 2020 ch 130 (SB 653),s 4, eff. 1/1/2021.Added by Stats 2008 ch 31 (SB 853),s 47, eff. 1/1/2009, op. 7/1/2009.