California Business and Professions Code

§ 1908

BPC § 1908 Effective Jan 1, 2009Div. 2 · Ch. 4 · Art. 9

Statute text

(a)The practice of dental hygiene includes dental hygiene assessment and development, planning, and implementation of a dental hygiene care plan. It also includes oral health education, counseling, and health screenings.

(b)The practice of dental hygiene does not include any of the following procedures:

(1)Diagnosis and comprehensive treatment planning.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 31, Sec. 47. Effective January 1, 2009. Operative July 1, 2009, by Sec. 55 of Ch. 31.