A dental therapist may not:
- (1) Place or Restore Dental Implants or any other soft tissue surgery except as described in 818-038-0020.
- (2) Prescribe any drugs, unless permitted by ORS 679.010.
- (3) Use the behavior management techniques of Hand Over Mouth (HOM) or Hand Over Mouth Airway Restriction (HOMAR) on any patient.
- (4) Perform any dental therapy procedure unless it is documented in the collaborative agreement and rendered under appropriate Oregon Licensed Dentist supervision.
- (5) Operate a hard or soft tissue Laser.
- (6) Treat a patient under moderate, deep or general anesthesia.
- (7) Order a computerized tomography scan.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 679, ORS 679.603 & ORS 679.010
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 679.603 & ORS 679.010
History
OBD 1-2022, adopt filed 06/21/2022, effective 07/01/2022