2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 12 - Professions and Occupations
Health Care
Article 35 - Dentists and Dental Hygienists
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 12-35-125. What constitutes practicing supervised dental hygiene

CO Rev Stat ยง 12-35-125 (2016) What's This?

(1) Unless licensed to practice dentistry, a person who performs any of the following tasks under the supervision of a licensed dentist is deemed to be practicing supervised dental hygiene:

(a) Any task described in section 12-35-124 (1);

(b) Prepares study casts;

(c) to (e) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2014.)

(f) Administers local anesthesia under the indirect supervision of a licensed dentist pursuant to rules of the board, including minimum education requirements and procedures for local anesthesia administration; or

(g) and (h) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2014.)

(i) Places interim therapeutic restorations pursuant to section 12-35-128.5.

(2) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2014.)

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