The following duties are considered Expanded Function Preventive Duties and may be performed only after the dental assistant complies with the requirements of 818-042-0113: Polish the coronal surfaces of teeth with a brush or rubber cup as part of oral prophylaxis to remove stains providing the patient is checked by a dentist or dental hygienist after the procedure is performed, prior to discharge.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 679

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 679

History

OBD 2-2016, f. 11-2-16, cert. ef. 3-1-17