North Dakota § 43-20-01.1 - Definitions
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 43-20-01.1 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-20-01.1. Definitions
As used in this chapter and chapter 43-28, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Dental anesthesia assistant" means an individual authorized to perform anesthesiarelated duties under the supervision of a dentist established by rule and does not include individuals issued a permit by the board for the application of local anesthetic, such as block or infiltration anesthesia. 2. "Dental assistant" means an individual who provides dental assistance under the supervision of a dentist and within the scope of practice established by rule and section 43-20-13. 3. "Dental hygienist" means an individual licensed to practice dental hygiene. 4. "Qualified dental assistant" means an individual registered as a qualified dental assistant to provide dental assistance as established by rule. 5. "Qualified dental assistant limited radiology registrant" means an individual registered with the board as a qualified dental assistant limited radiology registrant who may carry out dental assisting duties, including taking radiographs, under the supervision of a dentist as established by rule. 6. "Registered dental assistant" means an individual registered as a registered dental assistant to provide dental assistance as established by rule.
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Section 43-20-01.1 ("Definitions") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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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