Petition 46
Petition Information | |
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Petition Title | Clarification of delegation of root planing/scaling |
Date Filed | 5/28/2007 |
Petitioner | Debra Tanner, RDH |
Petitioner's Request | To clarify that the acts of scaling, root planing, or scaling and root planing of natural and restored teeth are services that may be delegated by the dentist to a dental hygienist but not to a dental assistant. |
Agency's Plan | To consider the request at the Board meeting on September 7, 2007 |
Comment Period | Began 7/8/2007 Ended 8/8/2007 0 comments |
Agency Decision | Initiate a regulatory change |
Response Date | 9/7/2007 |
Agency Decision Summary | The Board voted at its meeting on September 7, 2007 to clarify section 220 of the regulation by a fast-track action. |
Associated regulatory action | Rule on delegation of scaling and/or root planing Latest Stage: Fast-Track |