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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 5STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS
CHAPTER 108PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
SUBCHAPTER APROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
RULE §108.13Practice of Dentistry on Certain Children
ISSUE 09/13/2013
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)The parent or guardian of a child younger than 18 years of age may be present in the treatment room during the child's dental treatment or procedure, unless the dentist determines in the dentist's professional judgment that the presence of the parent or guardian in the treatment room is likely to have an adverse effect on the treatment of the child.

(b)In this section, "parent or guardian" includes a person authorized by law to consent for the medical or dental treatment of a child younger than 18 years of age.

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 29, 2013

TRD-201303672

Julie Hildebrand

Executive Director

State Board of Dental Examiners

Earliest possible date of adoption: October 13, 2013

For further information, please call: (512) 475-0989



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