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Historical Rule for the Texas Administrative Code
TITLE 22EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 5STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS
CHAPTER 114EXTENSION OF DUTIES OF AUXILIARY PERSONNEL--DENTAL ASSISTANTS
RULE §114.11Exemption
(a) A dental assistant will not be considered to be positioning, exposing, or otherwise making dental x-rays if the dental assistant only performs radiological procedures:

  (1) In the course of training or for other educational purposes; and,

  (2) Is at all times under the direct supervision of the employer dentist.

(b) A dental assistant performing radiological procedures under this section in the course of on-the-job training may only do so for a period of 180 days.

Source Note: The provisions of this §114.11 adopted to be effective September 21, 2004, 29 TexReg 9005

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