Bill
S 1587
An Act enabling registered dental hygienists to administer nitrous oxide
194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Sal DiDomenico and 3 co-sponsors
Massachusetts bill enables dental hygienists to administer nitrous oxide under dentist supervision, potentially expanding patient access to sedation while raising training and safety oversight questions.
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means