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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 5STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS
CHAPTER 114EXTENSION OF DUTIES OF AUXILIARY PERSONNEL--DENTAL ASSISTANTS
RULE §114.3Application of Pit and Fissure Sealants
ISSUE 09/09/2005
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a) - (d)(No change.)

(e)A dental assistant wishing to obtain certification under this section must:

  (1)Pay an application fee set by board [Board ] rule;

  (2)And on a form prescribed by the board [ Board] provide proof that the applicant has:

    (A) - (B)(No change.)

    (C)Completed a minimum of 16 hours of clinical and didactic education in pit and fissure sealants taken through a CODA-accredited dental hygiene or dental assisting program [program] approved by the board [Board ] whose course of instruction includes:

      (i) - (ix)(No change.)

(f)Before January 1 of each year, a dental assistant registered under this section who wishes to renew that registration must:

  (1)Pay a renewal fee set by board [Board ] rule;

  (2) - (3)(No change.)

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 26, 2005

TRD-200503706

Sherri Sanders

Interim Executive Director

State Board of Dental Examiners

Earliest possible date of adoption: October 9, 2005

For further information, please call: (512) 475-0972



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