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MO HB854
Bill
Status
3/13/2013
Primary Sponsor
Eric Burlison
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AI Summary
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Repeals and reenacts section 332.093 of Missouri Revised Statutes regarding dental assistant practice
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Allows dentists to delegate placement of pit or fissure sealants to dental assistants, certified dental assistants, or expanded-functions dental assistants under direct supervision
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Allows dentists to delegate application of topical fluoride to dental assistants, certified dental assistants, or expanded-functions dental assistants under direct supervision
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Maintains existing restrictions preventing delegation of acts that conflict with dental hygiene practice, except for tooth polishing and the newly delegable sealant and fluoride tasks
Legislative Description
Allows a dentist to delegate the tasks of placement of pit or fissure sealants and application of topical fluoride to dental assistants under his or her direct supervision
Last Action
Public Hearing Completed (H)
4/10/2013