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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 5STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS
CHAPTER 110SEDATION AND ANESTHESIA
RULE §110.6Deep Sedation or General Anesthesia
ISSUE 09/13/2013
ACTION Proposed
Rule Withdrawn: 09/26/2013
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a) - (b)(No change.)

(c)Clinical Requirements

  (1) - (2)(No change.)

  (3)Personnel and Equipment Requirements.

    (A)Personnel.

      (i)A minimum of three (3) individuals must be present during the procedure:

        (I)a dentist qualified to administer the deep sedation or general anesthesia who is currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS; and

        (II)two additional individuals who have current certification of successfully completing a course in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.

      (ii)When the same individual responsible for administering the deep sedation or general anesthesia is performing the dental procedure, the dentist must delegate patient monitoring to either a dentist holding a valid Level 4 - Deep Sedation or General Anesthesia permit, a physician anesthesiologist, a certified nurse anesthetist, or a certified dental anesthesia assistant [a qualified individual].

    (B)(No change.)

  (4) - (8)(No change.)

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 29, 2013

TRD-201303673

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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