Rule 150-9-.03. Prohibited Use of Technologies by Dental Assistants

1. (1) General and expanded duty dental assistants shall not utilize laser equipment and technology in the course of the performance of their duties which are otherwise authorized by these rules.
2. (2) General and expanded duty dental assistants shall not utilize intraorally micro etching and/or air polishing equipment and technologies in the course of the performance of those duties otherwise authorized by these rules.

Authority: O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-11-7 to 43-11-9, 43-11-80.

History. Original Rule entitled "Prohibited Use of Laser Technology by Assistants" adopted. F. Nov. 7, 1994; eff. Nov. 27, 1994.

Amended: Rule retitled "Prohibited Use of Technologies by Dental Assistants". F. Oct. 29, 1996; eff. Nov. 18, 1996.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Apr. 20, 1999; eff. May 10, 1999.

Amended: F. Jan. 10, 2002; eff. Jan. 30, 2002.

Amended: F. July 18, 2006; eff. August 7, 2006.