HB1679 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 63-5-108, relative to the number of dental hygienists supervised by a dentist.
Tennessee - 113th General Assembly
Introduced byWilliam G. Lamberth, Mark Cochran, Greg Martin
Last updated 6 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, generally prohibits a licensed dentist from allowing, under general supervision, more than three dental hygienists to work at any one time; authorizes a dentist to supervise, under direct supervision, no more than 10 dental hygienists while the dentist and each hygienist are providing dental services on a volunteer basis through a nonprofit provider of free mobile clinics; authorizes a dentist to supervise, under general supervision, no more than five dental hygienists if the dentist and dental hygienists work for the department of health, a county or metropolitan health department, or an entity that participates in the state safety net program for the uninsured. - Amends TCA Section 63-5-108.
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