Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
secretary
Health and Human Resources
Agency
Department of Health Professions
Board
Board of Dentistry
Petition 417
Petition Information
Petition Title Recognition of Dental Assisting Radiography Exam for dental assistant certification to place or expose dental x-ray film
Date Filed 9/17/2024    [Transmittal Sheet]
Petitioner American Medical Technologists 
Petitioner's Request

The petitioner requests that the Board amend 18VAC60-30-80 to recognize the Dental Assisting Radiography Exam given by American Medical Technologists as a qualifying pathway for certification to place or expose dental x-ray film. 

 
Agency's Plan

The petition for rulemaking will be published in the Virginia Register of Regulations on October 21, 2024. The petition will also be published on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall to receive public comment, which will open on October 21, 2024 and will close on November 20, 2024. The Board will consider the petition and all comments in support or opposition at the next meeting after the close of public comment, currently scheduled for December 13, 2024. The petitioner will be notified of the Board’s decision after that meeting.

 
Comment Period Began 10/21/2024    Ended 11/20/2024
0 comments
Virginia Register Announcement Submitted on 9/17/2024
 
The Virginia Register of Regulations
 
Published on: 10/21/2024     Volume: 41  Issue: 5
Agency Decision Take no action [Transmittal Sheet]    
Response Date 12/13/2024
Decision Publication Date Will be published on: 1/13/2025     Volume: 41  Issue: 11
Agency Decision Summary

At its December 13th, 2024 meeting, the Board of Dentistry voted to take no action on the petition and refer the issue to the regulatory committee for further study and review.


Contact Information
Name / Title: Jamie Sacksteder  / Executive Director
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Henrico, 23233
Email Address: jamie.sacksteder@dhp.virginia.gov
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