CT HB05399

Modifies supervision requirements for dental assistants taking x-rays, allowing this procedure without direct supervision while maintaining direct supervision requirements for taking impressions and providing fluoride varnish treatments

Authorizes licensed dentists to administer cosmetic injections, including botulinum toxin and dermal fillers, to alter or enhance a patient's physical appearance

Adds mandatory continuing education requirement for dentists on providing dental care to persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities, effective for registration periods beginning October 1, 2026

Adds identifying victims of human trafficking to the list of mandatory continuing education topics for dentists

All provisions take effect October 1, 2026