Virginia Board of Dentistry Regulations
[18 VAC 60 ‑ 20]
Guidance Documents
Periodic Reviews
| Current actions | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Recovery of disciplinary costs | NOIRA | Comment period is underway and will end on 11/25/09. |
| Registration of mobile clinics | Emergency/NOIRA | Comment period is underway and will end on 12/23/09. |
| Past actions | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Address of record/public address | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 7/1/09. |
| Correction to non-delegable duties | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 5/13/09. |
| Registration and practice of dental assistants | NOIRA | Stage complete. Comment period ended 11/12/08. |
| Inspection fee | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 7/24/08. |
| Administration of anesthesia or analgesia by hygienists | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 4/16/08. |
| Rule on delegation of scaling and/or root planing | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 3/10/08. |
| Delegation to an agency subordinate | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/29/07. |
| Conformity to change in the Code | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 8/22/07. |
| Correction of dates in documents incorporated by reference | Final | Not yet submitted to Attorney General for certification. |
| Extension of time limit for general supervision | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 8/25/07. |
| Fee increase | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 1/10/07. |
| Monitoring of nitrous oxide | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/18/06. |
| Implementation of 2005 Legislation | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 8/23/06. |
| Increase in returned check fee | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 5/3/06. |
| Changes to application requirements | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/23/06. |
| Periodic review changes; requirements for anesthesia and sedation | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 6/29/05. |
| Delegation to an agency subordinate | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 6/29/05. |
| Temporary resident license | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 6/29/05. |
| General supervision of dental hygienists | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 7/16/03. |
| Volunteer practice and temporary permits | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 6/18/03. |
| Registration and certification of oral and maxillofacial surgeons to perform cosmetic procedures | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 2/26/03. |
| Increase in fees | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 2/26/03. |
| Revision to guidelines of the ADA | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 5/24/00. |
| Deletion of examination fee | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 5/24/00. |
| Volunteer restricted license | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 1/19/00. |
| Renewal date for teacher's license or temporary permit | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 8/5/99. |
| Withdrawn actions | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Expansion of duties to dental assistants | NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 3/31/08 after the comment period had ended. |
| Requirements for informed consent | NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 3/7/08 after the comment period had ended. |
| Limitation of number of home study hours of continuing education | Fast-Track | Stage withdrawn during the public comment period |



