Indiana § 25-13-1-12.5 - Treatment plan consultations

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§ 25-13-1-12.5. Treatment plan consultations

Sec. 12.5. If a dental hygienist or a dental assistant determines that treatment of a patient would result in harm to the patient, dental hygienist, or dental assistant, the dental hygienist or dental assistant may request, and the supervising dentist may grant, a consultation between the dentist and the dental hygienist or the dental assistant to consult on the proper treatment plan for the patient to reduce the potential harm to the patient, dental hygienist, and dental assistant.

As added by P.L.155-2016, SEC.2.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 25-13-1-12.5 ("Treatment plan consultations") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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