Mo. Code Regs. Ann. tit. 20, § 2110-2.132
Dental Hygienists— Equipment Requirements for Public Health Settings
Effective Aug 28, 2006section 332.311.2, RSMo Supp. 2001.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 110-2.132. Original rule filed March 15, 2002, effective Aug. 30, 2002. Moved to 20 CSR 2110-2.132, effective Aug. 28, 2006Missouri Dental Board
PURPOSE: The purpose of this rule is to establish the minimum requirements for dental hygienists practicing in public health settings pursuant to section 332.311, RSMo.
(1) Any location where dental services are rendered pursuant to section 332.311, RSMo and 4 CSR 110-2.131 must be equipped with the following:
- (A) Compressed air;
- (B) Focus lighting;
- (C) Vacuum;
- (D) Appropriate equipment to clean tooth surfaces and place sealants; and
- (E) Emergency response kit without oxygen.
- (2) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines must be complied with while rendering dental services pursuant to section 332.311, RSMo and 4 CSR 110-2.131.
AUTHORITY: section 332.311.2, RSMo Supp. 2001.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 110-2.132. Original rule filed March 15, 2002, effective Aug. 30, 2002. Moved to 20 CSR 2110-2.132, effective Aug. 28, 2006.
*Original authority: 332.311, RSMo 1969, amended 1997, 2001.