Section 631.317 - Regulations concerning intraoral tasks and practice in state employmentThe Board shall adopt rules or regulations:
1. Specifying the intraoral tasks that may be assigned by a licensed dentist to a dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental assistant in his or her employ or that may be performed by a dental hygienist or dental therapist engaged in school health activities or employed by a public health agency.2. Specifying the intraoral tasks, in addition to those prescribed by NRS 631.3129, that may be assigned by a licensed dentist to an expanded function dental assistant or dental hygienist with a special endorsement to practice restorative dental hygiene in his or her employ or that may be performed by an expanded function dental assistant or dental hygienist with a special endorsement to practice restorative dental hygiene engaged in school health activities or employed by a public health agency.3. Governing the practice of dentists, dental hygienists, dental therapists and expanded function dental assistants in full-time employment with the State of Nevada.Added to NRS by 1971, 531; A 2019, 3214; 2023, 3417Amended by 2023, Ch. 523,§22, eff. 1/1/2024.Amended by 2019, Ch. 532,§84, eff. 1/1/2020.Added to NRS by 1971, 531