New Jersey § 45:6-62
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:6-62, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:6-62.
a. Any person who has graduated from a school or college of dental hygiene approved by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association and has been licensed to practice dental hygiene in this State and holds a current certification in Basic or Advanced Cardiac Life Support by an
association approved by the board may, subject to the supervision of a New Jersey licensed dentist, practice dental
hygiene in an office in which general dentistry or any special area of dentistry recognized by
the board is regularly practiced, or in any appropriately equipped school, dental
clinic, or institution, except that a New Jersey licensed dentist may, in his sole
discretion, require direct supervision in his dental office . b. A dental hygienist acting under supervision in a dental office or dental clinic
may treat only patients who are existing patients of record. c. Each licensed dentist may provide supervision to no more than three licensed dental
hygienists at one time. d. A dental hygienist may practice dental hygiene under direct supervision or supervision
only in a facility having readily available emergency equipment as may be designated
by the board, by regulation.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:6-62
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:6-62 cover?
Section 45:6-62 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 45:6-62?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 45:6-62" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 45:6-62 apply to my situation?
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