Section 58-69-802 - Practice within limits of law, education, training, experience, and competency - Standard of care(1) Each individual licensed under this chapter shall confine his practice to those acts or practices: (a) permitted by law; and(b) in which the individual is competent by education, training, and experience.(2)(a) The standard of dental care a licensed dental professional provides through teledentistry is the same as the standard of dental care a licensed dental professional provides in a traditional physical setting.(b)(i) A treating dentist may use teledentistry to collaborate with a dental hygienist within the relevant applicable scopes of practice and under the appropriate level of dentist supervision, in accordance with existing supervision laws.(ii) A dental hygienist, other dental auxiliary, or any other teledentistry provider may not carry out any duties through teledentistry that require the in-person supervision of a dentist licensed under this chapter.(c) A dentist may not conduct a dental examination using teledentistry if the standard of care necessitates a traditional physical dental examination.Amended by Chapter 273, 2020 General Session ,§ 3, eff. 5/12/2020.Enacted by Chapter 116, 1996 General Session