North Dakota § 43-20-13 - Dental assistant - Scope of permitted practice

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 43-20-13 — Dental assistant - Scope of permitted practice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 43-20-13. Dental assistant - Scope of permitted practice

A dental assistant is an auxiliary to the practice of dentistry. To the extent applicable and to the extent they are not inconsistent with this chapter, the requirements and rules adopted by the board of dental examiners under chapter 43-28 apply to the practice of dental assistants. A dentist may delegate to a dental assistant who is under that dentist's supervision procedures over which the dentist exercises full responsibility as provided by rules adopted by the board.

Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 43-20-13

What does North Dakota Century Code § 43-20-13 cover?

Section 43-20-13 ("Dental assistant - Scope of permitted practice") 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.

How do I cite North Dakota § 43-20-13?

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Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

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How does North Dakota § 43-20-13 apply to my situation?

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